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1 week, 4 days ago

Mumbai Monorail makeover starts, trains to double by August 2025

MUMBAI: From August 2025 onwards, the wait time of Mumbaikars commuting by Mumbai Monorail will be halved, as double the number of trains will be operational. The Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Limited, an arm of MMRDA, operates and maintains a fleet of eight trains, which is scheduled to more than double to 18 by August. One of the crucial …

Mumbai Train Rakes Operation Monorail Jacob Circle

3 months, 1 week ago

30% dip in foodgrain freight amid farm stir, says minister Ravneet Bittu

Hindustan Times

The Ambala railway division has witnessed a decline in freight loading with an overall decrease of 16.7% and nearly a 30% dip in foodgrain loading in goods trains due to disruptions caused by farmers blocking rail tracks, Union minister of state Ravneet Singh Bittu said on Tuesday. During his visit to the Chandigarh railway station for inspecting the ongoing redevelopment …

Farmers Punjab Rail Rakes Shambhu Goods Trains Bittu

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Punjab railways minister takes stock of RCF functioning in Kapurthala

Hindustan Times

Minister of state for railways and food processing industries Ravneet Singh Bittu visited Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala to oversee the production process of coaches and rakes on Wednesday. “The RCF will make five Amrit Bharat rakes with 22 coaches this year with better aesthetic of berth, CCTVs, improved LED lighting, fire suppression system, etc,” he said. Bittu, who was …

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7 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi rakes up Naveen Patnaik's health at Odisha rally: ‘Is there any conspiracy behind it?’

Hindustan Times

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday raised the issue of Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik's health at a poll rally in the state. They are very troubled to see how Naveen Babu's health has deteriorated so much in the past year,” Modi said while addressing a poll rally in Odisha's Baripada. The prime minister further sought to know whether there …

Health Odisha Lok Sabha Babu Bjp Minister Naveen

7 months, 2 weeks ago

GOP candidate for NC governor blasts public spending as his family nonprofit rakes in taxpayer funds

The Independent

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy In his bid to become North Carolina’s first …

North Carolina Hill Bankruptcy Robinson Lonergan Nonprofit Rakes

7 months, 2 weeks ago

GOP candidate for NC governor blasts public spending as his family nonprofit rakes in taxpayer funds

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — In his bid to become North Carolina’s first Black governor, Republican Mark Robinson assails government safety net spending as a “plantation of welfare and victimhood” that has mired generations of Black people in “dependency” and poverty. Over the past decade, Robinson’s household has relied on income from Balanced Nutrition Inc., a nonprofit founded by his wife, Yolanda Hill, …

Family Nutrition Campaign Nonprofit North Carolina Hill Republican

1 year, 2 months ago

In Mizoram, Rahul Gandhi rakes up Manipur violence: 'Women molested, babies killed, but...'

Hindustan Times

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday raked up the issue of Manipur violence during a poll rally in Mizoram. Clashes in Manipur first broke out on May 3 in Churachandpur town after tribal groups called for protests against a proposed tweak to the state’s reservation matrix, granting scheduled tribe status to the Meitei community. “This stance is entirely contrary to …

State Bjp Rahul Gandhi Manipur Congress Leader Idea Gandhi Rakes

1 year, 5 months ago

Ahead of Biden's visit, US again rakes up alleged religious persecution, human rights issues in India

India TV News

Ahead of US President Joe Biden's visit to India, the Pentagon has again made a contentious statement against New Delhi on human rights issues despite being schooled by India on several occasions. Meanwhile, the critical stance of the Pentagon came on Monday when a reporter asked whether Biden would raise the issue of alleged violations of human rights especially "Christian …

India Human Rights Religious State New Delhi Report Biden

1 year, 5 months ago

Mumbai’s wait for more AC local trains gets longer

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: Mumbai will not get 238 more air-conditioned local trains anytime soon, thanks to the Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation, which, on Sunday, took a decision to defer procuring them. Right now, there are only 14 AC locals running on both Western and Central Railways catering to 1.5 lakh daily commuters, and this skewed equation has commuters emphasising the need to …

Mumbai Local Metro Lakh Daily Commuters Mrvc

1 year, 6 months ago

Mumbai to get 238 state-of-the-art Vande Bharat local trains

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: The Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation has issued a tender for the procurement of 238 Vande Bharat metro AC rakes for the Mumbai Urban Transport Project III and 3A. The state-of-the-art Vande Bharat local trains will have an automatic door-closing system and fully vestibuled coaches. The coaches will have separate air-conditioned vendor/luggage compartments at both ends of the train, but …

Mumbai Train System Rakes Coaches Vande Bharat Mrvc

1 year, 7 months ago

Joe Manchin vows to block 'radical climate agenda,' rakes in oil and gas industry contributions

Raw Story

This article originally appeared in OpenSecrets. Manchin, chair of the Senate Energy Committee and the top recipient of contributions from the oil and gas industry during the 2022 election cycle, vowed Wednesday to oppose every one of President Joe Biden’s nominees for the EPA “until they halt their government overreach.” “This Administration is determined to advance its radical climate agenda …

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1 year, 8 months ago

PM Modi to flag off Kerala’s 1st Vande Bharat service on April 25: Official

Hindustan Times

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off Kerala’s first semi high-speed train, Thiruvananthapuram-Kannur Vande Bharat Express, on April 25 in the state capital, said a senior railway official. 16 rakes of the express train moved into the state from the Integral Coach Factory in Chennai on Friday. However, sports minister V Abdurahiman, who is also holding the charge of railways …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Karnataka: Amul vs Nandini Milk Rakes Up Political Slugfest, Bengaluru Hotels' Body Chooses Latter

News 18

In a big setback to Amul, the Bruhat Bengaluru Hotels Association on Sunday announced that it would choose only Nandini milk to “support the state’s farmers”. The Amul vs Nandini milk debate had recently raked up a political slugfest in Karnataka, with the ruling BJP supporting Amul’s entry into the state, and the opposition suggesting a “threat” to Karnataka Milk …

Bengaluru Congress Gujarat Opposition Brand State Bjp

1 year, 10 months ago

Revanth Reddy rakes up stray dog issue in his yatra

Deccan Chronicle

WARANGAL: Telangana state is experiencing the worst rule under the BRS government, TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy has said, adding, “When stray dogs are attacking the people across the state, the government is not taking preventive steps. Rama Rao are encouraging land grab across the state.” Revanth Reddy along with Bhupalpally assembly segment incharge Gandra Satyanarayana was on the 14th …

Congress Land Mla Reddy Rama Revanth Reddy Rama Rao

2 years, 5 months ago

Vikrant Rona Box Office Collections: Kichcha Sudeep's film on winning streak, rakes in over Rs 150 cr

India TV News

Vikrant Rona Box Office Collections: Kichcha Sudeep's film is reaching one milestone after another. Vikrant Rona Box Office Report The film has been doing exceptionally well at the box office. The film was said to be facing tough competition from films like Ranbir Kapoor-Sanjay Dutt starrer Shamshera and Arjun Kapoor, John Abraham, Tara Sutaria and Disha Patani's Ek Villain Returns, …

Film Rona Vikrant Kichcha Sudeep Vikrant Rona Cr Mark

2 years, 6 months ago

Government directs GENCOS to buy rakes to ensure smooth coal supply during monsoon

The Hindu

The government has directed the power generation companies to buy rakes for captive usage, a move which will ensure smooth supplies of coal during the monsoon season. Each year during the monsoon season, the production of domestic coal also falls, Power Minister R. K. Singh told PTI. "That is another problem," Mr. Singh said adding the Coal Ministry has been …

Coal Rakes Gencos

2 years, 7 months ago

Tamil is eternal, says PM Modi after Stalin rakes up Hindi imposition

India Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, May 26 said that Tamil language is eternal and Tamil culture is global. Addressing a gathering at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai, PM Modi said, "It is always special to come to the state of Tamil Nadu. In his address after inaugurating new completed projects and laying foundation stone for fresh schemes, PM Modi …

Language Tamil Nadu Tamil Hindi Modi Pm Modi Stalin

2 years, 8 months ago

India's peak power consumption exceeds 201 Gigawatt, says government

India TV News

Highlights Maximum all-India power demand met surpasses 201 Gigawatt on Apr 26 Power demand surpassed last year's maximum demand met of 200.539 GW which occurred on July 7, 2021 The rising power demand reflects the economic growth in the country Amid the reports of coal shortages faced at power plants in the country, the central governmnet said the maximum all-India …

India Railways Power Demand Coal Ministry Power Plants Gigawatt

2 years, 11 months ago

Telangana Govt Rakes Up State Issues in Parliament, TRS MPs Boycott President’s Address on Day 1

News 18

As part of their plan to mount pressure on the Centre for denying funds and projects to Telangana, TRS MPs on Monday boycotted the first day session of Parliament. The dissent of the TRS MPs was in protest against the BJP government at the Centre which, they said, has been denying support to the newly-formed State. As TRS Supremo and …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Rajasthan govt scraps brown uniform at public schools, rakes up old debate

Hindustan Times

Students in Rajasthan’s public schools will have a new uniform from the next academic year after the education ministry announced that the existing light-and-dark brown colour combination - introduced by the Bharatiya Janata Party government back in 2017 - will be scrapped. Although government officials said the decision has nothing to do with politics, members and supporters of the Congress …

Education Rajasthan Congress Bjp Uniform Colour

3 years, 1 month ago

UP to get DAP fertiliser as per its requirement for Nov, Dec, assures Centre

Hindustan Times

The Centre has assured the Uttar Pradesh government that shortage of diammonium phosphate will not be allowed to take place in the state as all coordinated efforts are being made to ensure farmers get adequate supply of the fertiliser in November and December to meet their sowing requirements. The Centre has assured the UP government that shortage of diammonium phosphate …

Fertiliser State Centre Shortage Dap Chaturvedi Requirement

3 years, 2 months ago

46 Rakes Carrying Coal Blocked by Kisan Rail Roko Andolan

News 18

Within a couple of weeks of the government making a concerted effort to augment the supply of coal across the country, it has been hit by the ‘rail roko andolan’ by agitating farmers on Monday. As per the sources in the government, at least 46 railway rakes that go to carry coal to power plants were blocked by farmers on …

States Coal Rail

3 years, 2 months ago

Amid coal shortage in India, Rajasthan ensures zero power cuts

Hindustan Times

A total of 166 rakes of coal have been sent to Rajasthan in the last eight days to address the shortage of the dry fuel at thermal power plants and the power situation is continuously improving in the state, an official said on Saturday. Additional Chief Secretary Subodh Agarwal in a statement said that while there was no power cut …

Rajasthan Power Coal State Suratgarh

3 years, 4 months ago

Amid coal crisis, Rajasthan discontinues supply to UP, reduces to Punjab

Hindustan Times

Facing a coal shortage, the Rajasthan government cut short its supply of electricity to Punjab and discontinued to Uttar Pradesh, officials said. The state faced a shortage of coal as the Rajasthan Vidhyut Utpadan Nigam Limited failed to make payments for coal, and thereafter the supply has become difficult as the coal mines are flooded with water. To deal with …

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Mumbai Monorail makeover starts, trains to double by August 2025

30% dip in foodgrain freight amid farm stir, says minister Ravneet Bittu

Punjab railways minister takes stock of RCF functioning in Kapurthala

PM Modi rakes up Naveen Patnaik's health at Odisha rally: ‘Is there any conspiracy behind it?’

GOP candidate for NC governor blasts public spending as his family nonprofit rakes in taxpayer funds

GOP candidate for NC governor blasts public spending as his family nonprofit rakes in taxpayer funds

In Mizoram, Rahul Gandhi rakes up Manipur violence: 'Women molested, babies killed, but...'

Ahead of Biden's visit, US again rakes up alleged religious persecution, human rights issues in India

Mumbai’s wait for more AC local trains gets longer

Mumbai to get 238 state-of-the-art Vande Bharat local trains

Joe Manchin vows to block 'radical climate agenda,' rakes in oil and gas industry contributions

PM Modi to flag off Kerala’s 1st Vande Bharat service on April 25: Official

Karnataka: Amul vs Nandini Milk Rakes Up Political Slugfest, Bengaluru Hotels' Body Chooses Latter

Revanth Reddy rakes up stray dog issue in his yatra

Vikrant Rona Box Office Collections: Kichcha Sudeep's film on winning streak, rakes in over Rs 150 cr

Government directs GENCOS to buy rakes to ensure smooth coal supply during monsoon

Tamil is eternal, says PM Modi after Stalin rakes up Hindi imposition

India's peak power consumption exceeds 201 Gigawatt, says government

Telangana Govt Rakes Up State Issues in Parliament, TRS MPs Boycott President’s Address on Day 1

Rajasthan govt scraps brown uniform at public schools, rakes up old debate

UP to get DAP fertiliser as per its requirement for Nov, Dec, assures Centre

46 Rakes Carrying Coal Blocked by Kisan Rail Roko Andolan

Amid coal shortage in India, Rajasthan ensures zero power cuts

Amid coal crisis, Rajasthan discontinues supply to UP, reduces to Punjab