[ When will India’s first bullet train project be completed? The National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL), responsible for constructing the 508 km-long bullet train corridor between Ahmedabad and Mumbai, has stated in an RTI reply that the completion date for the entire project can only be determined after all work tenders have been awarded. … Read more
[ NEW DELHI: Days before he comes calling on India and PM Narendra Modi, Elon Musk’s satcom venture Starlink has been given an in-principle approval from the telecom ministry, clearing the critical hurdle after almost three-and-a-half years of back and forth.The file now lies at the desk of communications minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who is waiting … Read more
[ New Delhi: Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) at the University of Delhi is set to host the 13th edition of the Shri Ram Economics Summit 2024 from 19-21 March. This event, organised by the Economics Society of SRCC in collaboration with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), promises to be a grand … Read more
[ Indian Railways will in the coming years upgrade 40,000 conventional coaches to “Vande Bharat standards”. The national transporter introduced the first Vande Bharat premium train in 2019. The Vande Bharat Express is a self-propelled semi-high speed train service that is increasingly being seen as the face of change for passenger travel on Indian Railways.“Forty … Read more
[ NEW DELHI: India has embarked on the journey to reach $300 billion electronics production, including $100 billion in exports, in the coming few years which is a realistic and achievable target for the government, Union Minister for Electronics and IT and Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, said here on Saturday.Addressing the ‘Global Business Summit’ event in … Read more
[ Indian Railways to take a leaf out of Swiss Railways book? Indian Railways plans to collaborate with the Swiss railway to learn from their best practices and procedures, including the hub and spoke model and tunnelling technology, according to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. In a recent interview with PTI at the World Economic Forum … Read more
[ Home Education RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Notification: Check Zone-Wise Vacancy, Eligibility, Salary, Age Limit, Selection Process RRB ALP Recruitment 2024 notification is out. The Railway Recruitment Board(RRB) has released a detailed notification, inviting candidates to apply for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot(ALP). RRB Group D Final Answer Key RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Notification: … Read more
[ BHUBANESWAR: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has set a target to complete the Sonepur-Purunakatak section (73km) of Khurda Road-Balangir newline project by end of this year. ECoR general manager Manoj Sharma said this on Wednesday while inspecting the newline project.He reviewed the safety and passenger amenities along with ongoing infrastructure related works between Khurda … Read more
[ Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that India can potentially save Rs 1.28 lakh crore annually in diesel costs by 2031 if it successfully transports an additional 1500 million tonnes of cargo through trains. Speaking at the 68th National Railways Awards, Vaishnaw stated that India’s economic growth is expected to result in an additional … Read more
