President flags off two trains in TripuraChief Minister Manik Saha, Union minister Pratima Bhoumik and state transport minister Pranajit Singha Roy were among those present at the ...
13 Oct, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
IOC to transport fuel to Tripura via BangladeshIndian Oil Corporation (IOC) will soon conduct a trial run for transporting fuel to Tripura through Bangladesh, an official said on Tuesday.
09 Aug, 2022, 03.56 PM IST
Northeast Frontier Railway completes restoration of damaged track in Dima Hasao district of AssamNFR stated, “The overall situation in the Dima Hasao district of Assam has become normal to some extent after the heavy damage caused due t...
12 Jul, 2022, 09.21 PM IST
Centre sanctions Rs 180 cr for restoration of Assam's railway networkAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday confirmed the allocation of Rupees 180 crore by the Centre for the restoration work. "Th...
23 May, 2022, 01.11 PM IST
Modi govt's initiatives in Northeast will prove golden chapter of India's growth story: President Ram Nath KovindKovind said a new airport is being set up at Hollongi near Itanagar, and a modern new terminal has recently been opened at the the Maharaja...
31 Jan, 2022, 02.27 PM IST
First Janshatabdi connecting Manipur with Tripura via Assam startedChief Minister of Manipur Nongthombam Biren Singh expressed his gratitude to the Railway Minister for getting the approval of the new rail ...
08 Jan, 2022, 09.48 PM IST
Northeast has potential to become India's growth engine, says PM Narendra ModiThe prime minister noted that the government is making constant efforts to improve connectivity in the northeast region, be its highways, l...
23 Jul, 2020, 03.24 PM IST
Railways spends Rs 27,655 crore in capital investment in northeastern projectsThe major projects that were completed during the last 6 years include Bogibeel Rail cum Road Bridge: 5 km Bogibeel Rail cum Road Bridge ac...
19 Jul, 2020, 12.03 AM IST
Protests erupt in northeast as region braces for bandh after Shah tables CAB in ParliamentThe 48-hour Assam bandh called by the All Moran Students' Union (AMSU) to protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and seek Schedul...
11 Dec, 2019, 07.51 AM IST
Manipur attack aftermath: Defeating NE insurgency requires development as much as security opsThe Manipur attack has brought the NE into focus again, defeating the insurgency there will require development as much as security operati...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.30 PM IST
Work on to add 5,158-km rail tracks in northeast: GohainGohain said the Agartala-Akhaura rail link would connect India and Bangladesh via Gangasagar railway station near the international border ...
22 May, 2018, 05.51 PM IST
Railways plans Rs 40k crore projects to improve connectivity in North EastThe national transporter is planning to construct the rail links to the capital cities of Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Nagaland ...
15 May, 2018, 11.38 PM IST
Out of Congress, Himanta Biswa Sarma now BJP’s kingmakerSarma’s modus operandi is clear — break the rival and win its key leaders over to BJP. Like him, Manipur CM Biren Singh and Arunachal Prade...
04 Mar, 2018, 12.23 PM IST
Tripura enters broad gauge railway map today; link to Bangladesh laidThe foundation stone for the much awaited rly track to link Agartala to Akhoura in B'desh was jointly laid at the programme by Prabhu and h...
31 Jul, 2016, 06.29 PM IST
Railway track facing nature's fury in PhidingThe railway track with hilly terrain and geological unstable hills was opened for passenger traffic in November, 2015. The construction of ...
03 May, 2016, 07.02 PM IST
Rail Budget likely to cater to Trinamool Congress aspirations in North EastThe seven north-eastern states, which hold the key for Trinamool to emerge as a national party, could be bestowed with a slew of new rail p...
10 Mar, 2012, 12.49 PM IST
- RailTel bags Rs 600 cr OFC contract
'RailTel emerged the L1 bidder for augmentation, creation and management of a greenfield OFC network across six northeastern states.'
15 Apr, 2011, 07.19 AM IST