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Ministry of Railways
Nearly 40% of India’s coal power plants running critically low on fuel
Critically low coal fuel stocks affect nearly 40% of India's coal-fired power plants.
India plans its own 350 kmph bullet trains by 2030
Indian Railways plans to develop indigenous 350 kmph bullet trains by 2030 while moving forward with the 280 kmph B28 model for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.

Railway works worth over ₹20,000 crore under way in Kerala, says Vaishnaw
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that railway infrastructure projects worth over ₹20,000 crore are currently underway in Kerala.

Petition campaign launched for train halt at Harapanahalli
Social activist A.T. Dada Kalandar has launched a petition campaign demanding a halt for the Mysuru-Ajmer Express train at Harapanahalli station.

Vande Bharat train viral drone video shows scenery in Jharkhand
A viral drone video shows the Vande Bharat Express train passing through the forests and hills of Jharkhand.

India's FTAs opening new career opportunities for youth: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India's Free Trade Agreements are creating new career opportunities for the youth while distributing appointment letters at a national job fair.
Sikkim High Court initiates PIL on climate justice
The High Court of Sikkim has initiated a suo motu public interest litigation concerning climate justice in response to devastating flash floods in Nepal.
SCR advances railway infrastructure projects worth 50,000 crore
South Central Railway is advancing multiple major rail infrastructure projects across Telangana, Karnataka, and Maharashtra to improve network capacity.
Narendra Modi to distribute appointment letters to 51,000 youths
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute appointment letters to over 51,000 youths at the 20th Rozgar Mela.

Proposed Delhi to Siliguri bullet train corridor to reduce travel time
The National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited has submitted a detailed project report for a proposed Delhi-Siliguri bullet train corridor.

PAC pulls up Railways over gaps in passenger amenities despite promises
The Public Accounts Committee has criticized the Indian Railways for failing to address long-standing deficiencies in passenger amenities despite repeated audit recommendations.

Railways reports rapid progress on Mumbai Ahmedabad bullet train corridor
The Indian Ministry of Railways shared updates on the rapid progress of construction for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor, focusing on the Vapi-Surat section.
Railway minister flags off new Mumbai-Konkan train, highlights Rs 18,000 crore suburban works
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated a new train service between Mumbai and Konkan while announcing Rs 18,000 crore in suburban rail infrastructure projects.

Railways approves new Vande Bharat train between Tirupati and Shivamogga
The Ministry of Railways has approved a proposal to introduce a new Vande Bharat train service between Tirupati and Shivamogga.

India plans 45000 crore rail upgrades along major international borders
India plans to invest ₹45,000 crore into railway upgrades along its borders with China, Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Rail Minister explains ticket cancellation and refund policies in Parliament
Indian Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw explained cancellation charge policies and refund rules for various train categories in response to parliamentary inquiries.

D K Shivakumar meets Karnataka MPs to discuss state development projects
Union Minister D K Shivakumar convenes a meeting with all Karnataka MPs in New Delhi to discuss pending state development projects and legislative proposals with the Central Government.