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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.
Anti-collision system on 1,465 route km of railway tracks
The shifting of coal traffic to the freight corridor will also bring a sigh of relief for passengers, as trains get stuck for hours around the DDU stretch due to congestion
Hundreds of trains affected with cyclone slated to hit west coast
Ministry of Railways has not shown interest in the proposed 30.8% stake sale
New estimate may be lower than the current 14-16%
ShipMin launches platform to save cost on Rs 1,000 crore dredging projects
Stretch to solve connectivity woes between new and old Gurugram
The board has asked zonal railways, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India, and Konkan Railway to complete and share the results of the drive by June 14
CBI all set to take over probe; loco pilots depose before CRS
The restoration work started 15-17 hours after the tragedy, after a long rescue effort where frontline rescuers had difficulties navigating through the wreckage
MHA assisting us, no officers absconding right now: Railway Board
With 288 casualties, Balasore deadliest rail accident in the last 28 years
PM en-route site, Railway Ministry orders high-level probe
Railway Board flagged grave safety issues in review meetings in April and May
Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel derails, another train crashes into coaches
The railway board has been directed to formulate an action plan on all the policy initiatives discussed by June 15
French rail major bid Rs 151 crore per trainset; Stadler-Medha quoted Rs 169.9 cr
There will be many new RRTS proposals in the next six months
The Centre is also trying to push banks towards adopting the e-bank guarantee framework, in a bid to eliminate cases of fraud guarantees
Decision taken at shipping ministry's annual chintan shivir