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Fuel price shock exposes Pakistan's transport fare crisis as commuters bear brunt- 1,200 km more railway tracks coming: Govt clears 8 projects worth Rs 20,000 crore to connect 6,900 villages across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka & more
- In December 2025, China ran seven 5,000-ton coal trains across Inner Mongolia as a formation heavier than three Eiffel Towers combined, without physically connecting them; engineers believe it could boost rail capacity by over 50% without new tracks
- In 1972, FHWA used 5 inches of scrubber waste in a parking-area base at Washington's Dulles Airport. 2 years later, wet weather caused the experimental base to soften and be replacedEarly tests explored scrubber waste for road bases and subbases. Florida projects between 1977 and 1989 showed highly satisfactory performa...09 Sep, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
- Technology can cut human error, improve rail safety, says MoS SomannaTechnology adoption is accelerating Indian Railways' safety and efficiency. Minister V Somanna reviewed operations and technology integrati...09 Sep, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
- "I am happy to be Dimagi Naxal": P Chidambaram slams PM Modi's "naraaz fufa" jibe as meaninglessP Chidambaram embraces the label 'Dimagi Naxal' in response to Prime Minister Modi's remarks, considering it a badge of honor. He brushes o...09 Sep, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
- Cabinet clears Rs 10,021 crore rail multi-tracking projects across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, other statesThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved five railway projects costing over Rs 10,021 crore. These projects will add five hundred...09 Sep, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
- India's new supply-chain wonder is set to shift the gears of growthThe operationalization of India’s freight corridors marks a transformative step for the nation’s logistics landscape, strategically positio...09 Sep, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
- Modi pits 'roar of truth' against Rahul Gandhi's 'echo of lies'; PM dedicates Rs 35,000-crore projects in Vadodara, talks of 2,800-km freight corridor & double-stack trainsPM Modi has launched development projects worth more than Rs 35,000 crore, highlighting the successful completion of the 2,800-km Dedicated...08 Sep, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
- ‘Historic achievement for 21st-century India’: PM Modi inaugurates Rs 35,000 crore development projects in VadodaraPrime Minister Narendra Modi has officially inaugurated a series of development projects in Vadodara, surpassing Rs 35,000 crore in value. ...08 Sep, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
- Western Freight Corridor to cut logistics cost to 7 pc; help India compete with China: FadnavisMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the completed Western Dedicated Freight Corridor could bring India’s logistics costs down...08 Sep, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
- India's bullet train to begin testing by May-June next year, commercial operations by end 2027: Ashwini VaishnawIndia's bullet train testing is scheduled for May or June next year. The train will be inaugurated by the Prime Minister after testing. Thi...08 Sep, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
- 'Naraz Fufa' and 'Jhooth ki Goonj': PM Modi targets Opposition at Dedicated Freight Corridor completionPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated key sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor. He criticized opposition leaders for manuf...08 Sep, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- PM Modi's Vadodara event sells out on BookMyShow in an hour, 42,000 waitlistedPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate several development projects in Vadodara on Tuesday. He will dedicate three sections of the We...07 Sep, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
- Tripura: Train services, vehicular movement hit as blockade by surrendered militants enters 2nd dayTrain services and vehicular movement were disrupted in Tripura on Saturday. This occurred on the second day of a 72-hour blockade by surre...05 Sep, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
- Whitefield-Tughlakabad container train to cut freight transit time by 30%A new weekly container train service has been launched from Bengaluru to Delhi. This service aims to strengthen domestic freight movement a...05 Sep, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
- Arkansas recycled old I-30 concrete in place, avoiding more than 95,000 tons of new stone and about $15,000 in truck fuelArkansas has made strides in sustainable development by recycling old concrete on Interstate 30 near Little Rock. The innovative technique ...05 Sep, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
- US diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goodsDiesel prices soared to unprecedented levels in the United States on Friday, primarily due to the six-month conflict involving Iran. This r...04 Sep, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
- US diesel prices hit a record high of $5.85 as Iran war disrupts the flow of fuelUS Iran war: Diesel fuel has reached an unprecedented average price of $5.85 per gallon. This surge is directly linked to the ongoing six-m...04 Sep, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
- Train services hit in Bengal as soil erosion damages tracks after heavy rainTrain services were disrupted in West Bengal due to soil erosion under railway tracks. Heavy rain caused the track subsidence between Tilpa...03 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
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