Bihar Embraces High-Speed Future with Bullet Train Project

Bihar is set to experience a transformative leap in its transportation infrastructure with the launch of the bullet train project, part of the Varanasi-Howrah High-Speed Rail Corridor. This project will link key districts in Bihar with major cities, offering faster and more efficient travel options that will revolutionize connectivity across the state. The bullet train is expected to boost economic opportunities, tourism, and overall regional development in Bihar.

India’s Heritage Hotels: A Vital Link to the Past, Facing Challenges in the Present

Maharaja Gaj Singh of Jodhpur, President of the Indian Heritage Hotels Association (IHHA), highlights the crucial role of heritage hotels in preserving India’s rich cultural heritage. He emphasizes the need for government collaboration to address challenges like infrastructure deficiencies and skilled manpower shortage, ensuring the continued success of this vital sector in promoting tourism and economic growth.

New Belt & Road Initiative Training Program Boosts Global Railway Expertise

A new training program under the Belt & Road Initiative has been launched, aiming to equip professionals from participating countries with the skills needed to manage and operate the extensive railway projects associated with the initiative. This comprehensive program, developed in collaboration with leading railway companies, academic institutions, and governments, focuses on practical training, international cooperation, and sustainable railway development, ensuring the long-term success of the BRI’s ambitious goals.

PM-USHA Program Launched in Odisha to Enhance Higher Education

The Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (PM-USHA) program, aimed at improving the quality of higher education in Odisha, was launched on Saturday. The program, funded by the central government with a Rs 500 crore allocation, will provide support for infrastructure development and other activities at various higher education institutions across the state.

78 Trains Cancelled, 36 Rerouted Due to Third-Line Construction on Kazipet-Balharshah Section

The South Central Railway (SCR) has announced the cancellation of 78 trains and rerouting of 36 others due to ongoing third-line construction between Kazipet and Balharshah sections. The cancellations and diversions, which will remain in effect until July 7, are attributed to preparatory and commissioning works for the third line between Asifabad and Rechni stations in the Secunderabad division.

UAE’s Infrastructure Excellence Ranks Among the World’s Best

The UAE has achieved global recognition for its exceptional infrastructure, ranking highly in the Travel and Tourism Development Index 2024. This remarkable achievement reflects the country’s strategic vision and leadership, which prioritize innovation and excellence. The UAE’s top-notch road quality, efficient port services, and user-friendly public transport system greatly enhance the experiences of tourists and travelers. These advancements also instill confidence among investors, attracting foreign investment and stimulating tourism sector development.

RVNL Share Price Surges 15% to Record High, Up 200% in a Year

Shares of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) witnessed a significant surge of 15% on May 21st, 2024, driven by a major contract win worth ₹148 crore from South Eastern Railway. The company’s shares hit a new all-time high of ₹345.90 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), marking a remarkable ascent of nearly 200% over the past year. This surge reflects RVNL’s strong financial performance and the positive outlook for its infrastructure development projects.

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