The Ministry of Railway recently reviewed the progress of Indian Railways’ Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail link Project and expected to be completed by 2022-23. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The 25 km long Udhampur – Katra section was commissioned in July 2014. The 118 km long Quazigund – Baramulla section was commissioned in October 2009. The 18 […]
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India Railways recently completed a challenging tunnel drive of 800m in Kolkata in spite of Covid challenges. The tunneling work gets completed by Tunnel Boring Machine in East-West Metro Corridor with the breakthrough of “Urvi” at Bowbazar, Kolkata. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 With this breakthrough the entire TBM tunneling for the Kolkata East-West Metro
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Indian Railways authorities inducted the 100th ‘Made in India’ electric locomotive or e-loco in its fleet on May 6, 2021, which was build in the country’s largest integrated greenfield manufacturing facilities. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The loco is named WAG 12 B with number 60100. The locomotive is manufactured by Madhepura Electric Locomotive Pvt.
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In a bid to meet the high demand of the critical gas meant for the treatment of coronavirus patients, the Indian Railways has started “Oxygen Express” trains to ferry oxygen tankers from one region to another. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Railways are running the “Oxygen Express” train from steel plants that produce oxygen
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The city has taken another step towards realising its dream of metro connectivity to the airport. The Union Cabinet finally approved Namma Metro’s Phase 2A (ORR Line) and Phase 2B (Airport Line) totalling a length of 58.19 km at an estimated cost of ₹14,788.1 crore. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The project will streamline the
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The Prime Minister has lauded the completion of Arch closure of the Chenab Bridge, World’s highest Railway Bridgein Jammu & Kashmir by Indian Railways. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The length of the Chenab Bridge will be 1,315 metres with 17 spans, of which the span of the main arch across Chenab river will be
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The Indian Railways on March 11, 2021 has ensured 100 percent compliance of payment of minimum wages to contract workers through its e-application. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Indian Railway Shramik Kalyan e-application has been developed and launched on 1st October, 2018. E-Application ensures the compliance of provisions of Minimum Wages Act and also ensures
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Indian Railways announced an integrated Helpline number “139” for all type of queries, complaints, assistance for passengers during travel. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 To overcome the inconvenience over multiple helpline numbers for grievances and enquiry during railway travel, Indian Railway has integrated all railway helplines into single number 139 (Rail Madad Helpline) for quick
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Indian Railways’ Western Railway zone has introduced the Mobile Train Radio Communication (MTRC) system which will play an important role in preventing train accidents through effective communication. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Mobile Train Radio Communication system is an effective and a technologically advanced communication system which can play an intrinsic role in preventing
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Railway Minister Piyush Goyal flagged off Tanakpur (Uttarakhand)-Delhi Junction Special train through video-conferencing along with Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ”Nishank” and other dignitaries present at the event. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 On the Annapurna range, the temple of Shri Purnagiri organises the Purnagiri Mela in Uttarakhand on Navratri. The temple is situated at
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