RAILWAY TRAFFIC ADJUSTMENTS FOR SAFETY UPGRADES: JARAIKELA–MANOHARPUR SECTION, CHAKRADHARPUR DIVISION

Bhubaneswar : In view of safety related modernization works over Jaraikela – Manoharpur Downline section of Chakradharpur Division of South Eastern Railway, repercussions on some train services passing through East Coast Railway are as below: SHORT-TERMINATION OF TRAINS: 1.    The train Nos. 12871 Howrah-Titlagarh Express and Train no.22861, Howrah-Kantabaji Ispat exp, leaving from Howrah…

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NIA files chargesheet against two IS operatives in Karnataka

Bangalore, 17/3: National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against two alleged Islamic State operatives who were found involved in over two dozen incidents of arson and sabotage, including burning of the national flag in Karnataka, an official said Friday.   Maaz Muneer Ahmad (23) and Syed Yasin (22) of Shivamogga have been charged…

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Only those greedy for power, wealth, land leaving Congress: Digvijaya as Scindia gets BJP ticket

Bhopal, 3/3: Only those greedy for power, wealth and land have abandoned the Congress, the party’s senior leader and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh said on Sunday. His comments came a day after the name of his former colleague Jyotiraditya Scindia was announced in the BJP’s first list of Lok Sabha candidates. Scindia, who shifted…

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9 year old boy, grandfather die of snakebite in Odisha’s Ganjam

Hinjilicut: In a tragic incident, a 9 year old boy and his grandfather were killed due to snake bite in Ganjam district of Odisha on Friday. The incident took place in the Sabarapalli village under Sheragarh Police Station limits in the district. The deceased persons have been identified as Panchanan Nayak and his 9-year-old grandson. As…

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Ministry of Railways Sanctions Cuttack–Nergundi 4th Rail Line and Rail Flyover at Nergundi.

Bhubaneswar :* ₹802.9 crore project to ease congestion on the Howrah–Chennai mainline and Paradeep route. * Rail flyover to reduce delays and improve punctuality of passenger and freight trains. * Includes two new river bridges and Kavach-enabled electrified line with 130 kmph speed capacity. In yet another infrastructure boost to Odisha, Hon’ble Minister of Railways…

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OPGC Pioneers Sustainable Ash Transportation with First BTAP Rake under Liberalized Special Freight Train Operator (LSFTO) Scheme

IB Thermal, March 28, 2025: Odisha Power Generation Corporation Ltd. (OPGC), has achieved a major milestone in sustainable ash utilization by inducting its first dedicated BTAP (Bogie Tank Alumina Powder) wagon rake under Indian Railways’ Liberalized Special Freight Train Operator (LSFTO) Scheme. This marks the first time in Odisha that a power producer is using fully…

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