Asking East Coast Railways to expedite submission of forest diversion proposal for construction of railway track from Balangir side by December end, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed satisfaction over the progress of the Khurda-Balangir Railway project.
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Category: Railways & Metro Rail
All contracts to be on e-tendering platform soon: Prabhu
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said by early next year all tendering for Indian Railways will be done online.
Metro rail to pass over flyover
The metro rail line, that is expected to connect the Pandit Nehru Bus Station and Penamalur, will pass over the proposed flyover at Benz Circle at a height of 18 metres, said Amaravati Metro Rail Corporation Managing Director NP Ramakrishna Reddy.
Northern Railway on a sunny trip
To keep its train operations environment friendly and also cost-effective, Northern Railway is tapping into solar energy in a big way. As part of this ´green drive´, the Delhi Division of Northern Railway is also trying to meet as much of its energy needs through solar power as possible.
Metro to recycle waste, earn from it
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), which is adding 135.1 km to its existing network under phase-III, is planning a construction and demolition (C&D) waste recycling plant.
First test run for Hyderabad Metro
L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad (L&TMRH) has announced the first test run on the complete stretch of Miyapur to SR Nagar, stage two, as per the construction schedule for the concessionaire which is building the project, and will also be running it.
Design consultant for Central Square soon
The Chennai Metro Rail will soon appoint a design consultant specially for developing the largest underground station in Chennai, the Central Square.
Race against time
Evolution of e-tailing has opened up numerous business opportunities for allied services like warehouse management, 3PL services, and first-mile and last-mile delivery.
Bridging the gap
E-commerce has revolutionised the retail logistics in our country. It has opened up big opportunities in supply chain management. Definitely, this is a positive development for the logistics sector.
Back on the rails?
Indian Railways has been a victim of years of chronic underinvestment. Though ushering in the PPP mode and 100 per cent FDI for the sector are being perceived as a panacea, there are miles to cover before things get rolling.


