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PM Modi Inaugurates Locomotive Manufacturing Plant In Gujarat's Dahod
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated a Locomotive Manufacturing plant of the Indian Railways in Dahod, Gujarat, marking a significant milestone in enhancing the nation's railway infrastructure and freight capacity.
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New Shape-Shifting Microrobots Can Walk, Fly, and More: Everything You Need to Know
Researchers have developed microrobots that can dynamically change shape and move across land and air, opening new possibilities for exploration, rescue, medical devices, and virtual reality.
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Railways Shares Video Of India's Most Powerful Electric Locomotive: ''Beast Of...''
Named 'Wag12B', these electric locomotives of12,000 horsepower (HP) are the country's most powerful indigenous locomotives, and are used for freight service.
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Siemens To Make 1,200 Electric Freight Locomotives For Railways
Siemens, India will manufacture 1,200 electric freight locomotives of 9,000 HP each for the railways, according to the terms of a contract valued at Rs 26,000 crore, the national transporter said on Saturday.
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Railways To Hold Heritage Run Of 167-Year-Old Steam Engine On Independence Day
The Railways would hold a heritage run of a 167-year-old locomotive, the world's oldest working steam engine, on Monday commemorating the 75th Independence Day celebrations.
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Former SpaceX Engineers Are Making Electric & Self-Driving Railway Vehicles
Parallel Systems wants to reopen small rails roads with its electric autonomous locomotive
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General Motors To Supply Electric Batteries, Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems For Wabtec Locomotive
General Motors Co will supply electric batteries and hydrogen fuel cell systems for rail supplier Wabtec Corp's locomotives, in a move extending the No. 1 U.S. automaker's reach outside the automotive sector.
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India Flags Off 10 Locomotives To Bangladesh Further Boosting Bilateral Ties
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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A Snake That Doesn't Slither? Viral Video Baffles Viewers
While slithering is indeed the most common way that snakes move around, did you know that these reptiles have other methods of locomotion too? A video that is going viral online has captured one such method and left many viewers surprised.
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PM Flags Off The World's First Diesel To Electric Locomotive In Varanasi
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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Northern Railway Gets High Speed Locomotive, With Improved Aerodynamics
The Northern Railway today received its first aerodynamically designed passenger electric locomotive capable of running at 200 kmph, an official said. "The first aerodynamically designed three-phase WAP-5 passenger electric locomotive built by the Chittaranjan Locomotive Works has been introduced in service in Northern Railway today," a senior rail...
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Indian Railways To Get First High-Speed Electric Locomotive: 5 Facts
Indian Railways is all set to add the first high-speed electric locomotive to its list of transport vehicles. The electric locomotive, with a 12,000 horsepower (HP), will be flagged off from Bihar's Madhepura loco factory by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. Till now, the most powerful electric engine in India was of 6,000 HP. With the launc...
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Siemens, Bombardier, 3 Other Firms In Race To Bag Rs 5,000-Crore Railway Project
Selected manufacturer will make 190 locos at Railways' Chittaranjan Locomotive Works facility.
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Ambala Rail Division's First Woman Locomotive Driver Dies After Childbirth
Ambala Railway division's first woman locomotive driver, Rajni Devi, died in civil hospital at Ambala City after delivering a baby this morning, with her husband alleging lack of proper arrangement while transferring her from maternity to emergency ward.
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India Gets Its First High Horse Power Locomotive From France
India's dream for high horse power locomotive moved closer to reality with the arrival of the first bodyshell of 12000 HP loco from Alstom France at Kolkata port on Wednesday.
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PM Modi Inaugurates Locomotive Manufacturing Plant In Gujarat's Dahod
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated a Locomotive Manufacturing plant of the Indian Railways in Dahod, Gujarat, marking a significant milestone in enhancing the nation's railway infrastructure and freight capacity.
-
New Shape-Shifting Microrobots Can Walk, Fly, and More: Everything You Need to Know
Researchers have developed microrobots that can dynamically change shape and move across land and air, opening new possibilities for exploration, rescue, medical devices, and virtual reality.
-
Railways Shares Video Of India's Most Powerful Electric Locomotive: ''Beast Of...''
Named 'Wag12B', these electric locomotives of12,000 horsepower (HP) are the country's most powerful indigenous locomotives, and are used for freight service.
-
Siemens To Make 1,200 Electric Freight Locomotives For Railways
Siemens, India will manufacture 1,200 electric freight locomotives of 9,000 HP each for the railways, according to the terms of a contract valued at Rs 26,000 crore, the national transporter said on Saturday.
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Railways To Hold Heritage Run Of 167-Year-Old Steam Engine On Independence Day
The Railways would hold a heritage run of a 167-year-old locomotive, the world's oldest working steam engine, on Monday commemorating the 75th Independence Day celebrations.
-
Former SpaceX Engineers Are Making Electric & Self-Driving Railway Vehicles
Parallel Systems wants to reopen small rails roads with its electric autonomous locomotive
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General Motors To Supply Electric Batteries, Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems For Wabtec Locomotive
General Motors Co will supply electric batteries and hydrogen fuel cell systems for rail supplier Wabtec Corp's locomotives, in a move extending the No. 1 U.S. automaker's reach outside the automotive sector.
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India Flags Off 10 Locomotives To Bangladesh Further Boosting Bilateral Ties
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.
-
A Snake That Doesn't Slither? Viral Video Baffles Viewers
While slithering is indeed the most common way that snakes move around, did you know that these reptiles have other methods of locomotion too? A video that is going viral online has captured one such method and left many viewers surprised.
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PM Flags Off The World's First Diesel To Electric Locomotive In Varanasi
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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Northern Railway Gets High Speed Locomotive, With Improved Aerodynamics
The Northern Railway today received its first aerodynamically designed passenger electric locomotive capable of running at 200 kmph, an official said. "The first aerodynamically designed three-phase WAP-5 passenger electric locomotive built by the Chittaranjan Locomotive Works has been introduced in service in Northern Railway today," a senior rail...
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Indian Railways To Get First High-Speed Electric Locomotive: 5 Facts
Indian Railways is all set to add the first high-speed electric locomotive to its list of transport vehicles. The electric locomotive, with a 12,000 horsepower (HP), will be flagged off from Bihar's Madhepura loco factory by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. Till now, the most powerful electric engine in India was of 6,000 HP. With the launc...
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Siemens, Bombardier, 3 Other Firms In Race To Bag Rs 5,000-Crore Railway Project
Selected manufacturer will make 190 locos at Railways' Chittaranjan Locomotive Works facility.
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Ambala Rail Division's First Woman Locomotive Driver Dies After Childbirth
Ambala Railway division's first woman locomotive driver, Rajni Devi, died in civil hospital at Ambala City after delivering a baby this morning, with her husband alleging lack of proper arrangement while transferring her from maternity to emergency ward.
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India Gets Its First High Horse Power Locomotive From France
India's dream for high horse power locomotive moved closer to reality with the arrival of the first bodyshell of 12000 HP loco from Alstom France at Kolkata port on Wednesday.
