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Railway expansion alone cannot guarantee sustainable transport

Railway expansion can lower emissions only if it shifts traffic from roads, runs on cleaner power, and avoids irreversible ecological damage during construction. Read more »
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India’s high-speed rail ambitions face tough funding test

India’s seven new high-speed rail corridors promise faster travel, but the real test is whether the state can finance and execute them without repeating Mumbai-Ahmedabad’s delays. #IndianRailways Read more »
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Indian Railways asset monetisation: Govt plans sale without loss of control

Indian Railways asset monetisation announced in Budget 2026 seeks to dilute stakes in seven PSUs to raise ₹80,000 crore while retaining control. #Railways #Budget2026 Read more »
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Indian Railways need accountability, not slogans

Indian Railways need enforceable safety, independent regulation, and performance contracts, not just record capex numbers. #IndianRailways Read more »
Indian Railways' Vande Bharat trains

Vande Bharat trains redefine Indian railways – but at what cost?

Indian Railways' focus on Vande Bharat trains signals modern mobility, but the real test is whether policy supports freight, safety and regional equity. Read more »
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High-speed rail plan to test India’s capacity, governance

India’s high-speed rail corridor and hydrogen train projects seek cleaner, faster mobility, but affordability, safety, and climate resilience will decide their success. #highspeedrail #IndianRailways #Railways Read more »
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Indian Railways may get a capex boost in Budget 2025-26

Budget 2025-26 holds the key to unlocking the full potential of Indian Railways through investments in infrastructure and safety. #IndianRailways #Budget2025 Read more »
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Indian Railways: Building a network for the 21st century

It is not just about miles and trains, Indian Railways is embracing smart technology, regional development, and sustainable solutions to future-proof itself. #IndianRailways Read more »
Odisha crash shakes Indian Railways

Odisha crash: Indian Railways draws flak for misplaced priorities

Budget cuts, neglected maintenance, staff shortage, and outdated infrastructure raise concerns over passenger safety in Indian Railways. #Odishatrainaccident #IndianRailways Read more »
indian railways to get 4G spectrum

4G spectrum will help Indian Railways step up safety, security

Indian Railways will use 4G spectrum to implement ATP system to prevent accidents and upgrade its communication network, bringing a paradigm shift in its operations. Read more »