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Macedonia signs ‘historic’ agreement with Greece to change its name
Since 1991, Athens had objected to its neighbour being called Macedonia because it has its own northern province of the same name. Greece and Macedonia signed a historic preliminary agreement to rename the
Railways plan to carry out major maintenance works on Sundays
Travelling by train over the weekend may get cumbersome as the railways has decided to undertake major maintenance works across all its zones on Sundays. However, if a train gets
Bullet train project extremely essential for India, says Railway Board Chief
He added that the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed corridor has a deadline of December 2022 and said the Railways was hopeful of completing it by then. Calling the bullet train “extremely
Rajnath Singh to travel to Mongolia on June 21
The home minister’s visit is likely to further intensify the bilateral relations in various key areas. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had in 2015 visited Mongolia, first ever visit by an
European Union film fest to travel to 11 Indian cities
Information and Broadcasting Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore inaugurated the European Union Film Festival at Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, Rathore said it is a big step
President Ram Nath Kovind to deliver India’s Europe policy in Athens
As President Ram Nath Kovind makes his first trip to countries outside Africa, the Indian government is using the President to deliver an important policy speech in Greece on Monday.
Indian Railway’s Mail/Express trains to sport new look
The dark blue coaches of Indian Railways will be a thing of the past now as the public transporter would be repainting all Mail/Express trains in a new colour scheme
New Haryana line to link with Delhi Metro
Haryana government will construct a new high-speed rail corridor that will begin where the Delhi Metro’s Yellow Line ends and stretch into Old Gurugram across the expressway. The Haryana government
Ready to replace bio-toilets with airplane-like toilets: Railway Minister
After installing bio-toilets in almost all the train coaches, the Indian Railways is now mulling to replace them with “upgraded” vacuum bio-toilets, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has said. In an
Indian Railways launches mobile app to book unreserved tickets
No advance ticket booking is allowed since the app is only for unreserved tickets The Indian Railways has now introduced a mobile application that enables booking and cancellation of unreserved
