Jammu: Check routes, rail projects under new hi-tech division set to be inaugurated today
4 days, 6 hours ago

Jammu: Check routes, rail projects under new hi-tech division set to be inaugurated today

India TV News  

The Jammu railway division will be inaugurated virtually by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, facilitating efficient management of train services in the northernmost region of the country. The establishment of the new railway division in Jammu, a long standing demand of people and the region has been fulfilled. Check routes under the new Jammu railway division The newly created railway division, headquartered in Jammu, will involve the reorganization of the Firozpur Division. The newly established division will oversee operations on India’s iconic rail projects, including the country’s first cable-stayed rail bridge, the Anji Khad Bridge and the world’s highest railway arch bridge over the Chenab River at Kauri.

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Modi launches major railways projects in Telangana, J&K and Odisha
2 days, 18 hours ago

Modi launches major railways projects in Telangana, J&K and Odisha

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Monday, after virtually inaugurating the newly carved out Jammu Railway Division, said that this “historic milestone” will create steps to take Jammu and Kashmir’s journey of developmental infrastructure and connectivity to higher levels. “The integration of J&K into the national railway network is a monumental step towards transforming Indian Railways into a global leader …

PM Modi inaugurates Jammu railway division
2 days, 21 hours ago

PM Modi inaugurates Jammu railway division

Hindustan Times  

The long-awaited approval for the Jammu railway division was celebrated by key political figures, including chief minister Omar Abdullah, Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha, and Union minister os state for science and technology Jitendra Singh. Union minister for science and technology Jitendra Singh, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and chief minister Omar Abdullah during the inauguration …

PM Modi inaugurates Jammu rail division, says will boost development in region
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2 days, 21 hours ago

PM Modi inaugurates Jammu rail division, says will boost development in region

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of the inauguration of direct train service from New Delhi to Srinagar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday virtually inaugurated the newly created Jammu railway division and said it will not only benefit Jammu and Kashmir but also Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Ladakh. Addressing the inaugural ceremony virtually, Modi congratulated the people of Jammu and Kashmir, saying, “Integration of …

PM Modi inaugurates, lay foundation stones for key railway projects
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3 days, 6 hours ago

PM Modi inaugurates, lay foundation stones for key railway projects

India TV News  

In a significant boost to India’s railway infrastructure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple railway projects across the country via videoconferencing on Monday.The initiatives aim to enhance connectivity, streamline operations, and promote regional development. In Telangana, PM Modi inaugurated the Charlapalli New Terminal Station, a state-of-the-art facility designed to cater to the growing passenger …

PM to inaugurate new Jammu rail division, terminal station in Telangana on Jan 6
3 days, 16 hours ago

PM to inaugurate new Jammu rail division, terminal station in Telangana on Jan 6

Hindustan Times  

Prime minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate several railway projects in Telangana via video conference on Monday. Prime minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate rail projects in Telangana tomorrow The prime minister will also lay the foundation stone for the Rayagada railway division building, which is part of the east coast railway. Jammu railway division The Jammu railway division is expected to …

Indian Railways conducts trial runs on Katra-Reasi section of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link | Watch
1 week, 4 days ago

Indian Railways conducts trial runs on Katra-Reasi section of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link | Watch

India TV News  

The Indian Railways officially started train trials on the Katra-Reasi section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project. WATCH Video here The Katra-Reasi section, covering around 18 km, is a vital part of the USBRL project, designed to improve connectivity and promote economic development in the region. Technically advanced, equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure This new section is technically advanced and equipped …

Indian Railways completes successful train trials on Katra-Reasi section
1 week, 4 days ago

Indian Railways completes successful train trials on Katra-Reasi section

India Today  

Indian Railways announced the start of train trials on the highly anticipated Katra-Reasi section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project on Saturday, December 28. The Katra-Reasi section, covering about 18 kilometres, is a crucial part of the USBRL project, which aims to enhance connectivity and drive economic growth in the area. Indian Railways has reaffirmed its commitment to completing the …

Railways gears up to launch trains connecting Kashmir with rest of India
2 weeks ago

Railways gears up to launch trains connecting Kashmir with rest of India

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Railways is gearing up to launch train operations connecting the Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country. Officials said the railway safety commissioner would conduct the final inspection of the Katra-Reasi section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail line on January 5, meaning the commencement of train services were expected to be as early as next month. A cargo …

Yearender 2024: List of 5 top achievements of Indian Railways this year
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Yearender 2024: List of 5 top achievements of Indian Railways this year

India TV News  

The railways in April celebrated 171 years of existence as the first train ran on this day in 1853 between Mumbai and Thane. In another ‘historic milestone’ as described by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the final track work on the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail link project was completed. In February, the first electric train trial run from Banihal to Khari to Sangaldan …

Modi govt approves 3 big Railway projects for Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh at a cost of ₹7,927 crore
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Modi govt approves 3 big Railway projects for Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh at a cost of ₹7,927 crore

Live Mint  

The Narendra Modi government on Monday approved three railway projects covering seven districts of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Further, the government stated that the projects will promote tourism through improved access to various attractions such as Khajuraho UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ajanta & Ellora Caves UNESCO World Heritage Site, Devgiri Fort, Asirgarh Fort, Rewa Fort, Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary, …

Kashmir Rail Link to Connect Delhi and Srinagar by January 2025
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kashmir Rail Link to Connect Delhi and Srinagar by January 2025

Deccan Chronicle  

The eagerly anticipated Kashmir Rail Link, part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project, is expected to become operational by January 2025, facilitating seamless train travel between New Delhi and Srinagar. The train will feature three classes—AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, and AC 3 Tier—with fares ranging from ₹2,000 to ₹3,000. Key stops along the route include Ambala Cantt, Ludhiana, …

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train expected to begin operations in Gujarat by 2027 end
6 months ago

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train expected to begin operations in Gujarat by 2027 end

The Hindu  

The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pet project, is expected to begin operations in Gujarat by 2027 end and will later be extended to Maharashtra, according to the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited. The first phase of operations is likely to begin ahead of the Gujarat Assembly election, which is due in 2027 with the term of …

Jammu-Kashmir: Railways conducts trial run on world's highest Chenab rail bridge | VIDEO
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Jammu-Kashmir: Railways conducts trial run on world's highest Chenab rail bridge | VIDEO

India TV News  

Chenab rail bridge: Indian Railways today conducted a successful trial run on the newly constructed Chenab Rail Bridge, the world's highest railway bridge. Minister for Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, said in a post on X, "Successful trial run of MEMU train between Sangaldan-Reasi section of USBRL project. Know more about Chenab rail bridge project The Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project will be …

Plans to connect Kashmir with rest of India through rail pushed to July
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Plans to connect Kashmir with rest of India through rail pushed to July

The Hindu  

Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a newly electrified railway line between Baramulla and Sangaldan in Jammu and Kashmir, his ambition to connect Kashmir via rail to the rest of India may well have to wait for a few more months, as the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project has been delayed due to infrastructural snags. With the Lok Sabha election …

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link of Banihal-Sangaldan section to open on February 20
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link of Banihal-Sangaldan section to open on February 20

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Railways will start train services on the Banihal-Khari-Sumber-Sangaldan section, a 48.1-kilometre-long significant segment of the country's most ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link project, on February 20. Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link of Banihal-Sangaldan section to open on February 20 "We will get a step closure to realise our dream to connect Srinagar with Kanyakumari," a source in the railways told PTI. …

7 Multi-Tracking Rail Projects Cleared
1 year, 4 months ago

7 Multi-Tracking Rail Projects Cleared

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The decision of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs to approve seven multi-tracking projects of Indian Railways, at Rs 32,500 crore, will benefit the two Telugu states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, with key railway lines in the states set to be strengthened. The Central government said that the proposed projects will help increase the existing line capacity, smoothen …

Jammu and Kashmir brings Uri on railway map, locals cheer at rail connectivity announcement
1 year, 7 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir brings Uri on railway map, locals cheer at rail connectivity announcement

Hindustan Times  

The announcement of getting frontier town Uri in Jammu and Kashmir on the railway map of the country has brought cheers to locals who hope that starting train services would not only ease their commute but also give a fillip to the trade and tourism sectors here. Jammu and Kashmir brings Uri on railway map, locals cheer at rail connectivity …

Railways minister says trains between Kashmir, rest of India will start from…
1 year, 9 months ago

Railways minister says trains between Kashmir, rest of India will start from…

Hindustan Times  

The Kashmir Valley will finally be connected to the rest of the country through train services by next year, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, adding that specially designed ‘Vande Bharat' train is also being developed for the Udhampur-Banihal track. Addressing a press conference at the Srinagar railway station in Nowgam area, Vaishnaw stated that Udhampur-Banihal track connecting Jammu with Srinagar …

What is status of Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train? Railways ministry shares update
1 year, 9 months ago

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

Hindustan Times  

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 work finished, railways minister informed. Rail ministry stated that in Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, 37.64 Km girders to support the structure had been launched. According to the operational plan, high-speed trains on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed …

J-K: Banihal-Hingni stretch of USBRL project likely to be completed by June end
1 year, 9 months ago

J-K: Banihal-Hingni stretch of USBRL project likely to be completed by June end

India Today  

Work on a 23-km stretch from Banihal to Hingni on the prestigious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Line project in Jammu and Kashmir is likely to be completed by the end of June, an official said. READ | T49 tunnel, longest railway tunnel, in J-K to soon become pride of the nation He said the sector passes through various tunnels and bridges and …

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link: Railways shares progress work
1 year, 9 months ago

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link: Railways shares progress work

Live Mint  

The Ministry of Railways has shared the details of the Udhampur, Srinagar-Baramulla railway link project on Twitter. Completed Works: Tunnel Mining: 163.07Km of 163.88Km Track Laying: 45.66km of 117.7Km Major Bridges: 22 of 26 -1315 metre Chenab Bridge: 100% -777 metre Bridge No. Last month, a railway official told PTI news agency that the USBRL project is heading towards completion …

PM Modi to dedicate 2 key rail lines in Gujarat to nation Monday
2 years, 2 months ago

PM Modi to dedicate 2 key rail lines in Gujarat to nation Monday

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate two key railway lines in poll-bound Gujarat to the nation on Monday, officials said. "It will further help in creating additional employment opportunities and will also be an alternate route for Ahmedabad and Delhi providing a faster, economical and eco-friendly option, the Railways said. The Gauge Converted Lunidhar – Jetalsar broad-gauge section …

New feature-rich train rake introduced on J&K's Banihal-Baramulla section | WATCH
2 years, 8 months ago

New feature-rich train rake introduced on J&K's Banihal-Baramulla section | WATCH

India TV News  

Highlights Indian Railways introduces new rake on J&K's Banihal-Baramulla section The new rake has better features and facilities It has better internal furnishing, improved atmospheric control, advanced AC among others features The Indian Railways has introduced a new rake in Banihal-Baramulla section of Northern Railway equipped with several new features. Sharing the glimpse of the new pink-coloured rake, the railway …

Why Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Project with Longest Tunnel is an Engineering Marvel
2 years, 9 months ago

Why Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Project with Longest Tunnel is an Engineering Marvel

News 18  

India is expected to get the railway bridge that will connect the Kashmir valley to the rest of the country. Major Benefits • Integration of Kashmir valley and other frontier areas by rail with the main landmass of the country, ending historical isolation • Economic development of the people of the region • Positive impact on the environment as Railways …

Jammu & Kashmir: Railways conducts successful trial of electric train
2 years, 9 months ago

Jammu & Kashmir: Railways conducts successful trial of electric train

Live Mint  

Indian Railways has conducted a successful trial run of electric train between Budgam- Baramulla section in Jammu & Kashmir. of India planned a 326 km long railway line joining the Kashmir Valley with the Indian Railways network. The rail line in the Kashmir Valley was constructed in a phased manner with the Railway steadily commissioning rail sections between Anantnag-Mazahom in …

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link: Catch breathtaking view of India's first cable-stayed bridge | Photos
2 years, 10 months ago

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link: Catch breathtaking view of India's first cable-stayed bridge | Photos

India TV News  

Railways shared breathtaking pictures of under-construction India's first-ever cable-stayed rail bridge, at the upcoming Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla railway link in Jammu and Kashmir. Image Source : @RAILMININDIA Catch sight of India's first-ever cable-stayed rail bridge on Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla railway link. Fast forward some 120 years, and India's dream of fully integrating with the Valley is finally tangible with the Kashmir Railway Project ready …

Rail link with Kashmir would be open to the public before 2024, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
3 years, 3 months ago

Rail link with Kashmir would be open to the public before 2024, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

The Hindu  

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday, September 13, 2021, promised that rail link with the Kashmir Valley would be open to the public before 2024, an official spokesperson said. Mr. Vaishnaw, who visited the Jammu railway station and a community service centre here, took stock of the facilities being provided to the public. The Railway Minister assured that rail …

Railway minister promises train service to Kashmir before 2024
3 years, 3 months ago

Railway minister promises train service to Kashmir before 2024

Deccan Chronicle  

Jammu: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday promised that rail link with the Kashmir Valley would be open to the public before 2024, an official spokesperson said. The minister, who visited the Jammu railway station and a community service centre here, took stock of the facilities being provided to the public. The railway minister assured that rail link with …

Old Jammu railway station to be developed as heritage site under Smart City Project
3 years, 7 months ago

Old Jammu railway station to be developed as heritage site under Smart City Project

India TV News  

The Jammu and Kashmir government is planning to develop Bikram Chowk Railway Station as a heritage site to attract tourists visiting the city of temples, a senior government official said on Tuesday. Jammu Divisional Commissioner Raghav Langer was on a visit to the railway station, which was built in 1897 but was abandoned after the partition as the railway link …

J&K Govt Plans to Develop Old Jammu Railway Station as Heritage Site Under Smart City Project
3 years, 7 months ago

J&K Govt Plans to Develop Old Jammu Railway Station as Heritage Site Under Smart City Project

News 18  

The Jammu and Kashmir government is planning to develop Bikram Chowk Railway Station here as a heritage site to attract tourists visiting the city of temples, a senior government official said on Tuesday. Jammu Divisional Commissioner Raghav Langer was on a visit to the railway station, which was built in 1897 but was abandoned after the partition as the railway …

Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla rail link: Work on all-weather connectivity to J&K underway in mission mode
4 years ago

Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla rail link: Work on all-weather connectivity to J&K underway in mission mode

India TV News  

Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal reviewed the progress of the ongoing Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link National Project in Jammu & Kashmir. Vijay Sharma, Chief Administrative Officer/ Construction USBRL Project apprised the minister about the latest status of work on the last leg of the project between Katra-Banihal. Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla Rail Link The USBRL is a National project undertaken by the …

Railways achieve new feat, completes excavation work on 8.6-km long tunnel in Himalayas. Details
4 years, 3 months ago

Railways achieve new feat, completes excavation work on 8.6-km long tunnel in Himalayas. Details

India TV News  

Started almost 10 years ago, the excavation work inside 8.6-km-long railway tunnel in Banihal area of Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, one of the upcoming and most awaited railway projects in India, has been completed, officials have informed. Railways complete excavation work on key tunnel on Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla upcoming line | Key takeaways The vital tunnel between Changaldar and Khari is …

Bullet Train: Railways to undertake DPR for 6 more high speed corridors
4 years, 9 months ago

Bullet Train: Railways to undertake DPR for 6 more high speed corridors

India TV News  

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal today informed the Parliament that apart from the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project, the Indian Railways was going to undertake six more High-Speed Rail corridors. The Railway Minister also made it clear that at the moment, Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor is the only sanctioned High-Speed Rail Project, which is under execution with technical and financial assistance from …

Kashmir to get connected to rest of India via Katra-Banihal rail link by Dec 2021; railway bridge to be taller than Eiffel Tower
5 years ago

Kashmir to get connected to rest of India via Katra-Banihal rail link by Dec 2021; railway bridge to be taller than Eiffel Tower

Firstpost  

Kashmir will be connected to the rest of India through railway network by December next year as the government has set a fresh deadline for completion of the world’s highest railway bridge Jammu: Kashmir will be connected to the rest of India through railway network by December next year as the government has set a fresh deadline for completion of …

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