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Railway staff to get Productivity Linked Bonus for 78 days
New Delhi, Sep 24 (BVI) In recognition of the excellent performance by the railway staff, the Union Cabinet government today approved payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) of 78 days for Rs 1865.68 crore to 10,91,146 railway…
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New rail line and Vande Bharat Express for Punjab
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Sep 23 (BVI): The long-awaited rail link between Rajpura and Mohali in Punjab has been sanctioned and with this all the 13 districts of Malwa region will get connected with Chandigarh.
While making…
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Surekha Yadav: Asia’s first woman train driver to hang her boots on Sept 30
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Sept 23 (BVI) On September 30, when Surekha Yadav retires, she will leave behind a story about women's empowerment and breaking barriers.
Surekha has got the distinction of being the first woman…
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Railways launches time-tabled cargo services
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Sep 21 (BVI): Indian Railways has taken a significant step in freight logistics by launching scheduled, commodity-specific and time-tabled cargo services, connecting key centres of production and…
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Blue Energy Motors raises $50 mn to accelerate green trucking in India
Mumbai, Sep 19 (BVI) India’s leading manufacturer of LNG and Electric heavy-duty trucks - Blue Energy Motors (BEM) - has secured fresh funding, bringing its total capital raised to $50 million.
The company’s vision for green mobility is…
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Vande Bharat Sleeper coaches being built with Russian tech delayed; indigenous on way
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Sep 18 (BVI): The sleeper coaches for Vande Bharat trains being manufactured indigenously in Chennai are set for inaugural run shortly even as the project of manufacturing the coaches with Russian technology…
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Rail Transformation: Indian Railways Redefining the Northeast
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Sep 14 (BVI) In the mist-clad hills and deep valleys of India’s Northeast, a revolution is unfolding on steel tracks.
What was once considered a distant terrain, is now being threaded together with…
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Bhagalpur-Dumka-Rampurhat rail line to be doubled
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Sep 10 (BVI): The Centre has decided to double the Bhagalpur–Dumka–Rampurhat single railway line section to improve mobility in Bihar, West Bengal and Jharkhand.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs,…
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Namo Bharat and Delhi-Meerut Metro Service to be fully operational shortly
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Sep 10 (BVI): The 82.15 km-long Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor, with 16 stations, is going to be fully operational shortly, a development which will make the journey from the national capital…
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Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project failing to meet targeted deadlines
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Sep 9 (BVI): India's ambitious Bullet Train project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad is falling short of its deadlines and efforts are being made to make for the delays, according to officials.
According to…
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