Ministry of Railways (GoI) had requested Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) for technical cooperation in Rail Safety. Responding to Ministry of Railway’s request, MLIT deputed a team of Japanese Railway experts to India to assess incidents of rail breakage and suggest measures to improve safety in train operations. The Memorandum of […]
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High Speed Railway Cooperation between India and France
Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu today held meeting with the Minister of State for Transport, Marine Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of France, Alain Vidalies. The two of them were accompanied by their respective delegation and recalled the long-standing technical cooperation between French National Railways and the Indian Railways (IR) and reaffirmed their […]
India gears up to welcome the bullet train, time to know these facts!
To bring bullet train to India has been one of the cherished goals of the current Indian government. As the feasibility study for the first bullet train (from Ahmedabad to Mumbai) begins formally there is palpable interest in how the famous Shinkansen train technology will change the way India does business and travel. But why […]
Narendra Modi is happy and the reason is the people of India!
Narendra Modi today expressed his happiness at the way the public has reacted to the restrictions on the currency of Rs 500 and Rs 1000. The measures were taken to curb the black money in the nation and to make the economy more transparent. Already several notable figures including none other than the biggest superstar […]
India -China relationship on the mend?
New Delhi, May 5, 2016: Han Zheng, Party Secretary of Shanghai and Member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China, met the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 5, 2016. During the meeting Narendra Modi recalled his meeting with Zheng in Shanghai when he visited China last year. Han Zheng also stressed that the Prime […]