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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.
Rs 7,453 cr viability gap fund for offshore wind energy projects okayed
Vaishnaw has in the past said on the question of monetisation that railways is a public good and decisions would only be taken keeping the larger good of the masses in mind
The Centre has changed a number of clauses in its model concession agreement to ease the market's woes, but it remains to be seen whether these will be appreciated by the sector
The railway ministry is in process of floating tenders for Kavach integration for over 10,000 rkm, and has completed track-side infrastructure work on over 6,000 rkm, a top government official said
The accident took place at around 8:50 am near Rangapani station in north Bengal. Nine of the 41 injuries are grievous while 32 are minor, the Ministry of Railways said
Overseas cargo saw a 7.3 per cent growth in May; Kandla bounces back
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) increased 2 per cent to $4,801 per 40ft container this week and increased 202 per cent when compared with the same week last year
Concerns include lack of an incentive system for faculties to pursue research, the dominance of R&D from central universities rather than private and state institutions, and funding constraints
Only minister in Modi cabinet with 10+ years in the same ministry
Minister retains IT too, loses telecom but gets I&B
The new railway minister will oversee the execution of several important initiatives in the Centre's 100-day agenda planned before the elections
Officials said the new standard gauge trainset would be based on the Vande Bharat platform
All other commodities flat or lower as rail freight grows 3.9% in May
The concession agreement for 30 years has been signed with the Tanzania Ports Authority
Rail PSU looks to continue bagging an order a day
Looks to monetise assets worth Rs 10,000 crore in FY25
The agency expects operating margins of fleet operators to increase by 75-100 basis points (bps) in the ongoing fiscal year
NHAI has maintained its 2024-25 outlook for both annuity projects and toll-collecting assets at stable
US-based railway firm will continue to invest 4% of global revenues in India
Inaugurates Rs 150 cr manufacturing facility in Haryana