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The Union Cabinet has cleared the Integrated Transport & Logistics Authority (ITLA), to be formed as an SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) for integrated planning. As the national apex body, ITLA will handle planning, researc...
Of the 24 Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committees, six are getting new chairpersons in a reshuffle in which the Trinamool Congress (TMC) gives up two chair posts. Among BJP MPs, Sudhanshu Trivedi will lead t...
India's first dual-fuel Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) train has been flagged off from Sabarmati Railway Station in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. A dual-fuel locomotive can run on a combination of LNG and conventional diesel, helping...
Indian Railways intends to four-lane roughly 11,000 km of its High-Density Network (HDN) to raise capacity and ease congestion. Its seven high-density routes, Delhi–Howrah, Howrah–Chennai, Chennai–Mumbai, Mumbai–Delhi, D...
IntroductionIn an innovative non-fare revenue commercial partnership, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) announced on 15 August 2026 that India's first privately operated passenger train, the Luc...
The Ministry of Railways has approved changes to the Model Concession Agreement (MCA) governing Container Train Operators (CTOs). Under the reform, a single All-India Licence will take the place of the earlier route-spec...
IntroductionThe United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), on 8 August 2026, upgraded the iconic Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple in Madurai from a standard World Heritage Site inscription t...
Indian Railways has operated the first-ever direct commercial container freight train from Kolkata Port in West Bengal to the Biratnagar Customs Yard in Nepal. The direct service allows containers to move by rail from th...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive infrastructural triumph, India strictly and officially emerged as a Global Leader in Railway Electrification, forcefully achieving a staggering 99.6% electrification...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive seismic shift within British politics, the United Kingdom's Labour Party strictly and officially elected Andy Burnham as its new national leader, forcefully inaugurat...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive acceleration of state-wide logistics capacity, the Southern Railway strictly and officially sanctioned a colossal infrastructure outlay of ₹2,576 crore to forcefully...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive technological leap for green mobility, Indian Railways strictly and officially finalized the absolute preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to flag off India'...
