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Indian Railways mulls export potential for Train-18, plans to set its foot into $200bn global market with the new semi-high speed train

OpIndia Staff -
The Train-18 is all set to replace the Shatabdi Express that has been in the service of Indian Railways for the past 30 years
Government and Policy

Indian Railways to bring Ram Setu on railway map, new bridge to replace 104-year-old Pamban Bridge

OpIndia Staff -
The 17-kilometre new railway line will be built at the cost of Rs 208 crore. Dhanushkodi was part of the railway network earlier but the railway station was destroyed during a cyclone in 1964.
Government and Policy

PM Modi to flag off India’s fastest engine less train on 29 December

OpIndia Staff -
The Train 18 crossed the 180 kmph mark on its trial run in Kota-Sawai Madhopur section recently.
Culture and History

Kumbh Mela 2019: Railways gears up with 800 special trains, reduced fares and massive projects to handle pilgrim surge

OpIndia Staff -
The Kumbh Mela is believed to be the largest religious gathering on earth and alternates between Nasik, Allahabad, Ujjain, and Haridwar every three years.
News Reports

Statue of Unity town to get its own world class railway station

Jhankar Mohta -
The foundation stone for the same is scheduled to be laid by President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on December 15
Editor's picks

Media and Congress spread lies about Railways tender won by Reliance Jio

Shantanu -
Airtel's interpretation of the clause, as claimed by The Indian Express, is wrong as they compare monthly tariffs instead of data rates (price per GB).
Government and Policy

Railways to use a ‘weakness’ of elephants to save them from being killed on tracks

OpIndia Staff -
Northeast Frontier Railway had adopted 'Plan Bee' last year. The mechanism was hailed as an innovative way to save the lives of elephants and is now being adopted by Indian Railways
News Reports

Amritsar Train Tragedy: Railways get clean chit in CCRS report, negligence of people blamed

OpIndia Staff -
The CCRS functions under the ministry of civil aviation.
Government and Policy

After the successful roll out of ‘Train 18’, Indian Railway aims to replace the Rajdhani Express with high-speed ‘Train 20’

OpIndia Staff -
The train which will be designed to be probably the fastest self-propelled train with a potential speed of 160 kmph and is expected to be rolled out by 2020.
Government and Policy

Indian Railways set to introduce country’s fastest self-propelled train ‘Train 18’ manufactured under ‘Make in India’

OpIndia Staff -
The Train 18, manufactured by Integral Coach Factory Chennai is capable of running at a speed of up to 160 kmph and will replace the Shatabdi Express currently the country's fastest train.
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