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Pierson becomes ECR development driver, targets IndyCar in 2025

Teenager Josh Pierson is to become the first driver of Ed Carpenter Racing’s new development program and aims to reach U.S. open-wheel racing’s top level in 2025.

Motorsport

The fox in the chicken coop: how the far right is playing the European Parliament

Several countries in the European Union are currently governed by far-right political parties. In Hungary, Fidesz under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has been progressively dismantling the country’s constitutional protections of the rule of law and democratic institutions. Poland under its ruling Law and Justice party has shown equally worrying trends.…

The Conversation

East Central Railway RPF nabs 29 criminals, seizes stolen items worth Rs 10 lakh

PATNA: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of East Central Railway (ECR) has arrested 29 criminals and recovered stolen items of passengers worth Rs 10 lakh in the last one week during raids conducted under the ongoing safety drive (Operation Yatri Suraksha) in its all five divisions. The RPF has also…

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VeeKay to remain with Ed Carpenter Racing in IndyCar on long-term deal

Rinus VeeKay will remain on board Ed Carpenter Racing's #21 car for the 2023 IndyCar season and beyond, as part of a long-term agreement.

Autosport

VeeKay reaches new multi-year deal with Ed Carpenter Racing

Ed Carpenter Racing announced today that Rinus VeeKay will remain the driver of the #21 ECR-Chevrolet for the 2023 NTT IndyCar season and beyond, as part of a long-term agreement.

Motorsport

Bihar: 3 East Central Railway officers among five arrested for graft

PATNA: The CBI on Monday arrested three Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officers posted in East Central Railway with headquarters at Hajipur, including the chief freight transport manager (CFTM), and two others in an alleged bribe case. The officers have been accused of taking bribe from a private firm in…

The Times of India

Bihar: CBI arrests ECR officials, 2 others in bribery case

PATNA: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested three Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officers, including Chief Freight Transport Manager (CFTM) and two others after busting a racket of collection of bribery from vendors of East Central Railways for preferential of freight rakes in the Hajipur-headquartered East Central…

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Patna: Mask must for railway staff

PATNA: Several railway employees, including medical director of ECR's superspecialty hospital at Karbighaiya in Patna, Dr R K Verma, have tested positive for coronavirus in the last few days. All the infected staff are in home isolation.

The Times of India

Patna: Railways regulates movement of several trains

PATNA: Railways has decided to cancel one pair of passenger train and regulate movement of other trains either originating from or passing through Samastipur division of the East Central Railway (ECR) due to non-interlocking (NI) work being carried out between Harinagar and Chamua stations of the division.

The Times of India

Train operations hit by anti-Agnipath violence back on track finally

VARANASI: The train operations that had been severely hit by the widespread anti-Agnipath protests, especially as the protesters targeted trains by pelting stones and setting some ablaze are now returning to normalcy gradually.

The Times of India

Agnipath protests: Rail coaches set on fire at different places in Bihar

PATNA: Despite tight security arrangements, railways faced the brunt of army job aspirants for the third consecutive day on Friday in Bihar. The furious mob set railway passenger coaches on fire at different places located in Danapur division of the East Central Railway (ECR ). It was a tough task…

The Times of India

ECR for infrastructural development of railways in Bihar

PATNA: The East Central Railway (ECR) has claimed to have carried out ambitious projects like building of new rail bridges, new rail lines, gauge conversion, track doubling and advanced signalling work at different places in the state at an estimated cost of Rs 3,960 crore per year since 2014.

The Times of India

Carpenter sure ECR can fight for Indy 500 win in any circumstance

Indy 500 crowd favorite Ed Carpenter believes he and his team can contend for victory tomorrow whatever the track conditions and whatever tactical route his rivals choose to take.

Motorsport

Movement of 40 trains affected due to agitation on railway tracks in Bihar

Patna At least 10 trains were cancelled and 30 diverted or short terminated as rail traffic got disr

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Railways to implement new Covid protocols

PATNA: Even as Covid-19 cases have been declining across the country, the railways has decided to implement fresh guidelines in light of an SOP (standard operating procedure) issued by ministry of home affairs (MHA) to follow Covid-19 protocol by passengers during their journey in trains.

Motorsport

IndyCar GP Indy: Herta takes victory in crazy wet-dry-wet race

Colton Herta scored his first win of the IndyCar season from 14th on the grid after two strategic gambles in a wild, rain-affected race, the Andretti Autosport-Honda ace beating Simon Pagenaud and Will Power.

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IndyCar GP Indy: Power beats Palou to pole in tight qualifying

Team Penske driver Will Power claimed his sixth pole position on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s road course for IndyCar's Grand Prix of Indianapolis, beating champion Alex Palou by just 0.042s.

Autosport

Why IndyCar's Dutch ace can bring glory to Ed Carpenter Racing

OPINION: He may only be an outsider for the IndyCar title in 2022, but Rinus Van Kalmthout is convinced that Ed Carpenter Racing is on a path to take on the series' greatest teams. The Dutch star and his race engineer Matt Barnes explain why they believe their hopes are…

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Why Rinus VeeKay can bring glory to Ed Carpenter Racing

He may only be an outsider for the IndyCar title – at least in 2022 – but Rinus VeeKay is convinced that Ed Carpenter Racing is on a path to take on the sport’s greatest teams. The Dutch star and his race engineer Matt Barnes tell David Malsher-Lopez of their realistic…

Autosport

Defeated VeeKay “too conservative” on Barber IndyCar out-lap

Rinus VeeKay admits being 'too conservative' under braking for Turn 5 after his second and final stop cost him victory in the Barber IndyCar race to Pato O’Ward.

Motorsport

Paretta returns to IndyCar with De Silvestro, ECR, Chevrolet

Paretta Autosport will enter Simona De Silvestro in three IndyCar races this year in partnership with Ed Carpenter Racing-Chevrolet and a new sponsor in KiwiCo.

The Times of India

ECR registers record earning

PATNA: The East Central Railway (ECR) has registered a record goods loading of 167.03 million tonne during 2021-22 fiscal, yielding an impressive earning of Rs 19327.37 crore to the railways.

The Hindu

Centre scraps 4-laning work on ECR stretch

Constrained to foreclose work for lack of response from Tamil Nadu, says NHAI

The Times of India

Railways cancels four trains due to non-interlocking work

PATNA: The railways has cancelled at least four passenger trains and diverted the routes of seven others either originating from or passing through the jurisdiction of East Central Railway (ECR) due to non-interlocking (NI) work being carried out in Malda division of the Eastern Railway till April 13.

The Times of India

Chennai: 20 bikers held for racing on ECR, made to take pledge

CHENNAI: The ECR police nabbed 20 bikers for speeding on the stretch over the weekend in Kanathur. The youth were made to take a pledge that they will not speed on the road.

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