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Odisha Train Accident: Rescue ops completed, restoration work begins, says Rly Minister Vaishnaw

The number of people who have been killed in the incident had gone up to 280 while around 900 have been been injured, according to officials. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Odisha Train Accident: PM Modi convenes highlevel meeting; to visit mishap site later today

The Prime Minister will visit the accident site in Balasore and also the Cuttack hospital where the injured are being treated, according to sources. Read further on Dynamite News:

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TMC demands Railway Minister's resignation over Odisha accident

The ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal on Friday demanded Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s resignation over the horrific triple train crash in neighbouring Odisha.

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Coromandel Express derailment | PM Modi announces ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh for next of kin of deceased

Expressing distress over the train accident in Odisha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said rescue operations were underway at the site and all possible assistance was being given to those affected.

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At least 28 dead, 300 hurt in India rail crash: officials

NEW DELHI - At least 28 people have died, more than 300 were injured and many are feared trapped in a multiple train collision in eastern India's Odisha state, a medical officer said Friday.

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IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw hits out at Raghuram Rajan’s semiconductor scepticism

Ashwini Vaishnaw hit out against Raghuram Rajan amid Mr. Rajan’s criticism of PLI scheme for semiconductor manufacturing

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Modi govt increased railways budget for Northeast, helped expedite projects: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on May 29 said before 2014, the allocation for the railways for the northeast was ₹2,000 crore but, under the Modi Government, it has increased to ₹10,200 crore, helping expedite projects in the region.

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India provides key railway infrastructure to Bangladesh

To further strengthen the bilateral relationship between India and Bangladesh, the Ministry of Railways in India handed over 20 Broad Gauge (BG) locomotives to it’s eastern neighbour.

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Union Cabinet Approves Production-Linked Incentive Scheme for IT Hardware

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for IT Hardware with the aim to attract investments and promote the capacity and capability of Indian companies.

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Telecom Bill should be finalised by July: Vaishnaw

Mr. Vaishnaw was announcing the release of the Sanchar Saathi portal, a website that brings together initiatives the government has already released.

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State seeks stop for Vande Bharat Express at Tirur, Thiruvalla

In a letter to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan invited the attention of the Union Minister to the ‘justifiable demand’ of rail commuters in Kerala for allotting stops at Tirur and Thiruvalla, which are important railway stations in the State.

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Former JD(U) leader Ajay Alok joins BJP

Former JD(U) leader Ajay Alok, a regular on TV debates, joined the BJP on Friday in the presence of Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

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34 railway stations in Kerala will be upgraded to world class standards: Vaishnaw

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that 34 railway stations in the State would soon be upgraded to world class standards.

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Centre not on same page with State govt. on SilverLine: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The Centre is not on the same page with the State government on the Thiruvananthapuram-Kasaragod SilverLine semi-high-speed rail corridor project

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off Vande Bharat Express in Thiruvananthapuram

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off Kerala’s first Vande Bharat Express at 11.10 a.m. from the Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station on April 25.

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Kerala train fire: Man resembling police sketch of suspect spotted at Kannur hospital

Kerala police on Monday released a sketch of the suspect who had allegedly poured petrol and set on fire his co-passenger on the moving Alappuzha- Kannur Express train, a day ago. Read further on Dynamite News:

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5G rollout in India fastest in the world, officials say

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated India had the fastest 5G rollout since October 2021

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Indians acquire 100 patents for 6G technology

India is making significant strides with 5G technology, according to Ashwini Vaishnaw, IT and Telecom Minister of India.

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New Train Between Kashi And TN

The Railways Minister also reviewed the redevelopment plans of Varanasi Junction Railway Station. Read on for details:

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Vande Bharat Express from Dharwad early next year

Electrification work is on and it is expected to be completed by February-March 2023, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

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Watch | Railways Minister says Vande Bharat Express is strong enough to withstand collisions

A video on Ashwini Vaishnaw’s comments on the Vande Bharat Express suffering damage after hitting cattle

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Vande Bharat Express hits cattle again, collisions are unavoidable says Railway Minister

An FIR was lodged against owners of buffaloes in Gujarat that were hit by the Vande Bharat express

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Government approves ₹26,000 crore to install 25,000 mobile towers in 500 days

Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that connectivity is vital for Digital India and its reach to every corner of the country

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199 railway stations to be re-developed across country

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200 railway stations across country to be revamped with modern facilities: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The Minister of Railways attended the foundation stone laying ceremony for a coach maintenance factory at the Aurangabad railway station in Maharashtra.

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