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Dhruvaksh Saha

Dhruvaksh Saha

Dhruvaksh Saha

Dhruvaksh Saha is a policy reporter, currently tracking developments in transport, infrastructure, and the economy, focusing chiefly on policy and sectoral movements in highways, railways, maritime economy, mass transport, and economic policy planning at NITI Aayog.

Dhruvaksh Saha is a policy reporter, currently tracking developments in transport, infrastructure, and the economy, focusing chiefly on policy and sectoral movements in highways, railways, maritime economy, mass transport, and economic policy planning at NITI Aayog.

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Accidents, safety issues: A balancing job ahead for Railway Board's chair

As Railway Board chairman, Kumar, the first Dalit to get the office, will have to deal with rising cases of accidents and concerns of people both within and outside the Railways

Accidents, safety issues: A balancing job ahead for Railway Board's chair
Updated On : 09 Sep 2024 | 3:32 PM IST

Nitin Gadkari wants states to pitch for GST cut on flex-fuel vehicles

'Biofuel share will be 50% of fossil fuels in 5 yrs'

Nitin Gadkari wants states to pitch for GST cut on flex-fuel vehicles
Updated On : 02 Sep 2024 | 10:58 PM IST

Cabinet approves Rs 18,036 cr railway line connecting Manmad and Indore

309-km rail line will give connectivity for 3 million people, add 26 MT freight

Cabinet approves Rs 18,036 cr railway line connecting Manmad and Indore
Updated On : 02 Sep 2024 | 9:21 PM IST

Port workers defer nationwide strike after successful talks with govt

Relief for transporters, traders who were fearing cost hikes

Port workers defer nationwide strike after successful talks with govt
Updated On : 28 Aug 2024 | 9:07 AM IST

Railways union welcomes Unified Pension Scheme, seeks 8th Pay Commission

Various railway employee unions had been at the forefront of protests against the NPS and the demand for the restoration of OPS

Railways union welcomes Unified Pension Scheme, seeks 8th Pay Commission
Updated On : 26 Aug 2024 | 9:21 PM IST

Govt defends Great Nicobar project amid criticism, cites national interest

The project could also effect a potential genocide of the Shompen tribe, Ramesh had alleged, echoing concerns of various activists over the past year

Govt defends Great Nicobar project amid criticism, cites national interest
Updated On : 25 Aug 2024 | 5:29 PM IST

NHAI repeals 100m exemption rule for new toll plazas amid regulatory issues

In May 2021, the highway authority had introduced these provisions for projects where project reports were in progress and land for toll plazas was yet to be acquired

NHAI repeals 100m exemption rule for new toll plazas amid regulatory issues
Updated On : 22 Aug 2024 | 12:27 AM IST

Texmaco Rail and Engineering buys Jindal Rail Infra for Rs 615 crore

Mega deal makes Texmaco biggest rolling stock maker in India

Texmaco Rail and Engineering buys Jindal Rail Infra for Rs 615 crore
Updated On : 25 Jul 2024 | 10:53 PM IST

Govt looks for cost-effective remedial, probe measures for hill roads

Move aimed at reducing impact of rising landslide, slope destabilisation in hilly areas where national highways have been built

Govt looks for cost-effective remedial, probe measures for hill roads
Updated On : 25 Jul 2024 | 10:07 PM IST

Rlys on the move, eyes to ferry 7.4 bn passengers, 1,650 mt freight in FY25

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said phased rollout plan of Kavach would be released soon

Rlys on the move, eyes to ferry 7.4 bn passengers, 1,650 mt freight in FY25
Updated On : 24 Jul 2024 | 11:41 PM IST

Govt will come out with new shipbuilding policy soon: Shipping Minister

The industry had shown several concerns about the policy, which are now being deliberated on by the ministry before it unveils the final policy

Govt will come out with new shipbuilding policy soon: Shipping Minister
Updated On : 24 Jul 2024 | 11:37 PM IST

Budget 2024: Capex for infrastructure intact, ball now in states' court

The effective capital expenditure for the financial year is Rs 15 trillion, which includes close to Rs 3.9 trillion in grants to states for infrastructure creation

Budget 2024: Capex for infrastructure intact, ball now in states' court
Updated On : 24 Jul 2024 | 12:07 AM IST

Union Budget 2024: Govt puts focus on shipbuilding, cruise tourism reforms

Shipbuilding, Cruise Push to Pave Way for Employment, says Sonowal

Union Budget 2024: Govt puts focus on shipbuilding, cruise tourism reforms
Updated On : 24 Jul 2024 | 12:02 AM IST

Union Budget 2024: Railways capex up marginally to Rs 2.65 trillion

Around Rs 1.08 trillion lined up for critical safety works like Kavach, repairing and overhaul of old lines

Union Budget 2024: Railways capex up marginally to Rs 2.65 trillion
Updated On : 23 Jul 2024 | 7:24 PM IST

Private capex in key infra sectors not 'to the extent desired': Eco Survey

Between FY19 and FY23, the central and state governments contributed 49 per cent and 29 per cent, respectively, to total investments. The private sector's contribution was a mere 22 per cent

Private capex in key infra sectors not 'to the extent desired': Eco Survey
Updated On : 22 Jul 2024 | 9:05 PM IST

JSW Infrastructure eyes end-to-end logistics play: CEO Arun Maheshwari

Inland logistics present great opportunity, says CEO Arun Maheshwari, after acquiring Navkar

JSW Infrastructure eyes end-to-end logistics play: CEO Arun Maheshwari
Updated On : 22 Jul 2024 | 4:45 PM IST

Western corridor likely to be completed by 2025, says DFCC MD RK Jain

Awaiting Railway Board nod for future corridors, says MD

Western corridor likely to be completed by 2025, says DFCC MD RK Jain
Updated On : 19 Jul 2024 | 9:07 PM IST

India must aim for $500 bn in electronics manufacturing by 2030: NITI Aayog

Policies for capital goods manufacturing, incentivising research, tariff rationalisation needed

India must aim for $500 bn in electronics manufacturing by 2030: NITI Aayog
Updated On : 19 Jul 2024 | 2:46 PM IST

NITI Aayog reconstituted, Union ministers from NDA allies find place

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Food Processing Industries Minister Chirag Paswan among new members

NITI Aayog reconstituted, Union ministers from NDA allies find place
Updated On : 17 Jul 2024 | 9:27 PM IST

'Accident in waiting': Report blasts Railways for Kanchenjunga collision

Loco pilot was given incorrect authority document, finds Railway safety commissioner

'Accident in waiting': Report blasts Railways for Kanchenjunga collision
Updated On : 17 Jul 2024 | 11:51 AM IST