Bokaro: More than four decades after it was opened to serve freight needs of Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL), Ispat Nagar railway station is finally set to get its first scheduled passenger train halt — a move expected to transform daily travel for students, workers, traders and office-goers across Chas, Chandankiyari and nearby areas.The Railway Board…
Railway (Pic for representation only) Koppal: The Koppal District Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged the Union railway ministry to extend a railway line from Daroji to Gangavathi, stating that the proposed 36-km link would strengthen agricultural logistics, industrial growth and regional connectivity in Kalyana Karnataka.In a representation submitted to the Union Railway Minister…
Kalyan: A day after residents, cricket enthusiasts and leaders from various political parties staged a protest against construction activity at the historic railway cricket ground in Dombivli’s Bawanchal area, a Shiv Sena delegation on Monday met Central Railway’s Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Haresh Mina, who assured them that the ongoing work would be halted for…
Chaitanya.MarpakwarMumbai: The state cabinet on Tuesday approved the renaming of Sawantwadi railway station after Konkan Railway’s architect, the (late) former Union railway and finance minister Madhu Dandavate. Officials said that after the Centre’s approval, the station will be named ‘Lokmanya Madhu Dandavate Railway Terminus’.A senior cabinet minister said, “Madhu Dandavate is called the architect of…
To accelerate the high-speed rail projects in the state, the Railways informed the govt to provide 93-km land for the Hyderabad-Pune-Mumbai high-speed rail route and 123 kms of land for Hyderabad-Bengaluru and Hyderabad-Chennai corridors. The railway authorities said the detailed project reports (DPRs) have been prepared for the high-speed railway projects in Telangana. Hyderabad: To…
