Modi unveils 29 projects worth Rs 12,000 cr in Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the beneficiaries of welfare schemes today are examples of social justice and “real secularism”, as he slammed the previous regimes for......

Modi to launch projects worth Rs 50,000cr in 4 states

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Rajasthan on July 7 and 8 during which he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of about 50 projects worth......

Despite personal loss, PM goes ahead with train launch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that the Union government is making record investment for railway infrastructure modernisation. IMAGE: A view of the Vande Bharat Express that......

IMEC: Project Biden Thinks Hamas Targeted

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu termed it the 'largest cooperation project in our history', one that would 'change the face of the Middle East, Israel, and impact the entire world'.......

Railways need 11,100 acres for freight corridor

The Railways will need to acquire about 11,100 acres for constructing the Rs 22,500-crore dedicated freight corridor which will pass through eight states - Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana,......

Railways may scrap new dedicated freight corridors, enhance existing ones

The ministry of railways is mulling scrapping the three newly proposed dedicated freight corridors (DFCs) — East Coast, East-West, and North-South — and instead enhancing the capacity......

India to get first dedicated rail freight corridor in December

India is likely to get its first freight-specific rail line commissioned in December, three months ahead of schedule, in Bihar. The 56-km stretch, part of the eastern arm of the ambitious Rs......

India, Japan positive on freight corridor loan

While the dedicated freight corridor project is not showing any signs of taking off, the railway ministry officials say talks with Japan for a Rs 20,000-crore (Rs 200-billion) loan for the project......