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Now, train ticket booking to open only 60 days in advance
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Now, train ticket booking to open only 60 days in advance

NEW DELHI: Indian Railways has reduced the advance reservation period (ARP) of tickets from 120 days to 60 days, The move, it claimed, would benefit…

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Union Cabinet approves Rs 2,642-cr Varanasi-DDU multi-tracking project
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Union Cabinet approves Rs 2,642-cr Varanasi-DDU multi-tracking project

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Varanasi-Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (DDU) multi-tracking project with an estimated cost of Rs 2,642 crore….

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Revamp of Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal Policy in works to woo private players

The Indian Railways is revamping the Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal (GCT) policy to increase private sector participation in setting up freight-oriented infrastructure, said people with…

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Air traffic, Railways traffic and cargo and port cargo grew in July shows resilience of Indian economy
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Air traffic, Railways traffic and cargo and port cargo grew in July shows resilience of Indian economy

The domestic air passenger traffic in India experienced a 7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in July 2024, reaching 1.30 crore passengers, according to the…

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Indian Railways: Approval for railway projects worth Rs 6.4k cr
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Indian Railways: Approval for railway projects worth Rs 6.4k cr

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Wednesday approved three railway projects with a total estimated cost of ₹6,456 crore….

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Indian Railways: Cabinet approves three railway track projects worth Rs 6,456 crores
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Indian Railways: Cabinet approves three railway track projects worth Rs 6,456 crores

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved two new lines and one multi-tracking project worth Rs 6,456 crores across the Indian Railways. The three projects cover…

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Indian Railways: Cabinet approves three railway track projects worth Rs 6,456 crores
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Indian Railways: Cabinet approves three railway track projects worth Rs 6,456 crores

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved two new lines and one multi-tracking project worth Rs 6,456 crores across the Indian Railways. The three projects cover…

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cabinet highlights: Cabinet Briefing Highlights: 12 industrial smart cities to new railway corridors, here are the key decisions
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cabinet highlights: Cabinet Briefing Highlights: 12 industrial smart cities to new railway corridors, here are the key decisions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave approval to some of the major projects with the aim to boost infrastructure and employment opportunities…

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What is status of Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train? Railways ministry shares update
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What is status of Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train? Railways ministry shares update

The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, which is anticipated to be delayed by four years from its original deadline of December 2023, has 26% of the…

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Capex Challenge: 33-35% hike propels economy through government spending; nudges India Inc to invest

Never before has the government of India set aside so much money for infrastructure in a single year. A public capital expenditure of ₹10 lakh…

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