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July 26, 2021 | Financial

Limited response to Indian Railways’ private operations tender

Just two bidders emerge for three of the 12 contracts available.

July 21, 2021 | Asia

Indian PM inaugurates multiple rail projects in Gujarat

Upgrades to the 55km Mahesana - Varetha line and electrification of 264km Surendranagar - Pipavav line among the projects.

July 17, 2021 | Rolling stock

Alstom will deliver first RRTS trains in early 2022

Standard gauge Delhi - Meerut line on course to open in March 2023.

July 12, 2021 | Policy

Challenges ahead for India’s new railways minister

Ashwini Vaishnaw is tasked with modernising Indian Railways, and improving its financial situation.

July 2, 2021 | Analysis

Indian Railways’ station redevelopment plans fail to take off

Just a handful of more than 400 privately-backed station redevelopment projects have progressed as planned since the programme was conceived in 2014.

June 10, 2021 | Asia

Rethinking India’s electrification programme

Faced with a fresh set of challenges amid the raging second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Indian Railways is debating a possible mid-course correction of the full electrification plan launched in September 2019, as Srinand Jha reports.

June 7, 2021 | Main line

India approves $US 2.2bn Pune - Nashik line

Construction on the broad-gauge line is expected to take 42 months.

May 20, 2021 | High-speed

India’s first high-speed project falls behind

Completion of India’s first high-speed line, linking Mumbai with Ahmedabad, could take five years longer than expected, mainly due to delays in acquiring land in the state of Maharashtra. Srinand Jha explains the ramifications of the delay and the problems this will cause.

April 13, 2021 | Infrastructure

Consultants appointed for Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor and Dhaka Line 5

SMEC has been appointed to provide consultancy services for both projects.

April 7, 2021 | Infrastructure

Indian Railways closes arch on world’s highest railway bridge

The Chenab Bridge runs 359m above the river bed.

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