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"Bomb Blast" On Rail Tracks Derails Diesel Locomotive In Jharkhand
- Saturday November 20, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
An explosion ripped off a part of a railway track in Jharkhand's Dhanbad division derailing a diesel locomotive in the early hours of Saturday.
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India Flags Off 10 Locomotives To Bangladesh Further Boosting Bilateral Ties
- Monday July 27, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
India today handed over 10 railway locomotives to Bangladesh, reflecting its continued efforts to further boost bilateral economic engagement and expand ties with the neighbouring countries, notwithstanding the coronavirus pandemic.
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www.ndtv.com
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PM Flags Off The World's First Diesel To Electric Locomotive In Varanasi
- Tuesday February 19, 2019
- India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in his constituency, Varanasi, today to flag off the world's first diesel to electric locomotive. The project was completed by the Diesel Locomotives Works in record time. PM Modi took keen interest and went around the factory and inspected the engine from inside.
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In A First, Railways Converts Diesel Locomotive To Electric
- Friday December 7, 2018
- Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service
Keeping with the Railways' mission of 100 per cent electrification and de-carbonisation, Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Varanasi, has converted a diesel locomotive to run on electric traction at almost twice the power, an official said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Will Phase Out Diesel Locomotives In 5 Years: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal
- Tuesday November 21, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Coal and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the Indian Railways will completely phase out diesel locomotives in the next five years and will switch to electric locomotives with the focus on increasing speed.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Gets 1st Diesel Loco From GE, Work On Bihar Factory On Track
- Thursday October 12, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The first diesel-electric locomotive built by US conglomerate General Electric as part of a USD 2.5 billion deal to supply 1,000 such engines to the Indian Railways has arrived in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bihar A Stakeholder, We Need This, Nitish Kumar Writes To Piyush Goyal
- Sunday October 1, 2017
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Debanish Achom
A 2.6 billion-dollar deal with General Electric centred on building 1,000 diesel locomotives is vital for Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has written in a letter to Railways Minister Piyush Goyal, who just days ago reassured that the project will not be cancelled.
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$2.5 Billion Rail Deal Still On, Clarifies Railways Minister After GE Warning
- Thursday September 28, 2017
- India News | NDTV News Desk
General Electric has warned today that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Make in India" initiative will be hit and thousands of jobs are at stake if the Railways Ministry alters a $2.6 billion contract that includes the construction of a huge factory in Bihar.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railways To Manufacture Locos That Run On Diesel, Electricity
- Monday January 18, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a first for Indian Railway, diesel locomotives will soon haul trains by drawing power through overhead wires on an electrified route, with the public transporter embarking upon manufacturing dual-mode engines.
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www.ndtv.com
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GE, Alstom Likely to Set Up Locomotive Factories in Bihar
- Sunday November 8, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Global giants GE and Alstom are likely to be awarded the contracts for setting up of multi-crore diesel and electric locomotive factories in Marhora and Madhepura in Bihar, marking the first major Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in rail projects.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Railways to run on natural gas soon: Railways Minister
- Thursday October 3, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Railways will soon be using natural gas instead of diesel to power its locomotives, Railways Minister Mallikarjun Kharge said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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To save diesel, Indian Railways to use fuel saving device on locomotives
- Thursday September 5, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Indian Railways has decided to install a new fuel saving device in diesel locomotives which will result in saving over Rs. 60 crore annually, an official said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Bomb Blast" On Rail Tracks Derails Diesel Locomotive In Jharkhand
- Saturday November 20, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
An explosion ripped off a part of a railway track in Jharkhand's Dhanbad division derailing a diesel locomotive in the early hours of Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Flags Off 10 Locomotives To Bangladesh Further Boosting Bilateral Ties
- Monday July 27, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
India today handed over 10 railway locomotives to Bangladesh, reflecting its continued efforts to further boost bilateral economic engagement and expand ties with the neighbouring countries, notwithstanding the coronavirus pandemic.
-
www.ndtv.com
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PM Flags Off The World's First Diesel To Electric Locomotive In Varanasi
- Tuesday February 19, 2019
- India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in his constituency, Varanasi, today to flag off the world's first diesel to electric locomotive. The project was completed by the Diesel Locomotives Works in record time. PM Modi took keen interest and went around the factory and inspected the engine from inside.
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www.ndtv.com
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In A First, Railways Converts Diesel Locomotive To Electric
- Friday December 7, 2018
- Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service
Keeping with the Railways' mission of 100 per cent electrification and de-carbonisation, Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Varanasi, has converted a diesel locomotive to run on electric traction at almost twice the power, an official said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Will Phase Out Diesel Locomotives In 5 Years: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal
- Tuesday November 21, 2017
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Coal and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the Indian Railways will completely phase out diesel locomotives in the next five years and will switch to electric locomotives with the focus on increasing speed.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Gets 1st Diesel Loco From GE, Work On Bihar Factory On Track
- Thursday October 12, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The first diesel-electric locomotive built by US conglomerate General Electric as part of a USD 2.5 billion deal to supply 1,000 such engines to the Indian Railways has arrived in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bihar A Stakeholder, We Need This, Nitish Kumar Writes To Piyush Goyal
- Sunday October 1, 2017
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Debanish Achom
A 2.6 billion-dollar deal with General Electric centred on building 1,000 diesel locomotives is vital for Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has written in a letter to Railways Minister Piyush Goyal, who just days ago reassured that the project will not be cancelled.
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www.ndtv.com
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$2.5 Billion Rail Deal Still On, Clarifies Railways Minister After GE Warning
- Thursday September 28, 2017
- India News | NDTV News Desk
General Electric has warned today that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Make in India" initiative will be hit and thousands of jobs are at stake if the Railways Ministry alters a $2.6 billion contract that includes the construction of a huge factory in Bihar.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railways To Manufacture Locos That Run On Diesel, Electricity
- Monday January 18, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a first for Indian Railway, diesel locomotives will soon haul trains by drawing power through overhead wires on an electrified route, with the public transporter embarking upon manufacturing dual-mode engines.
-
www.ndtv.com
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GE, Alstom Likely to Set Up Locomotive Factories in Bihar
- Sunday November 8, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Global giants GE and Alstom are likely to be awarded the contracts for setting up of multi-crore diesel and electric locomotive factories in Marhora and Madhepura in Bihar, marking the first major Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in rail projects.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Railways to run on natural gas soon: Railways Minister
- Thursday October 3, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Indian Railways will soon be using natural gas instead of diesel to power its locomotives, Railways Minister Mallikarjun Kharge said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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To save diesel, Indian Railways to use fuel saving device on locomotives
- Thursday September 5, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Indian Railways has decided to install a new fuel saving device in diesel locomotives which will result in saving over Rs. 60 crore annually, an official said today.
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www.ndtv.com