News Topic:Railway

PM Modi unveils development projects, promises transformation in J-K

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Jammu, made significant announcements and inaugurated numerous development projects on Tuesday.

Northern Railways set to launch Baramulla-Sangaldan train services

The Northern Railways is inching closer to connecting Kashmir with the rest of the railway network in India, as it will start services Baramulla to Sangaldan sections.

Kashmir’s scenic train rides spark new tourist trend

Last week when the valley received fresh snowfall, pictures of a train navigating through intense snowfall went viral on social media.

Newly constructed electrified rail line in Banihal-Khari set for inauguration

The newly constructed line spanning 14.869 kilometres in the Banihal-Khari section of Firozpur Division is set to be inaugurated.

Railway Revolution: Kashmir to be connected to Kanyakumari, says LG Sinha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme and laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 508 railway stations across the country.

Northern Railways widens ambit in Kashmir as train set to reach Uri

In a significant development, the Northern Railways is all set to start work on the 50-kilometers Baramulla- Uri stretch in Kashmir, for which tenders have been floated.

Jammu to have international-level railway training academy: Union Minister

The Government of India is planning to set up an international-level Railway Training Academy in Jammu to educate the technical staff and engineers.

J-K will have specially designed Vande Bharat train by 2024: Union Minister

Union Minister of Railway, Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said that Jammu and Kashmir will have a specially designed ‘Vande Bharat’ train in the mid of 2024.

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