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TBM ‘Shakti’: The Tech Behind India’s Longest Railway Tunnel Between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag
India’s longest railway tunnel is currently being constructed deep in the Himalayan mountains. Dubbed Tunnel No. 8 or T-8, it will be a 14.57km tunnel between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag, and connect Devprayag and Janasu in Uttarakhand. While the length of the tunnel in itself is a major engineering achievement, the technology that went into the ex...
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Pics Show Fleet Of ''Cutting-Edge'' Machinery Being Used For India's First Bullet Train
The fleet of machines includes a rail feeder car, track slab laying car, CAM laying car, and flash butt welding machine, which will be used for track construction works.
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DMRC Launches Online App for Generating Mobile QR Tickets
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday launched a dedicated mobile app for its passengers with the name 'DMRC TRAVEL' for generating convenient and hassle-free mobile QR tickets for travelling across its network. The app was formally launched today by Dr Vikas Kumar, Managing Director, DMRC from the headquarters at Metro Bhawan in the pr...
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Switzerland Warms Up to Bitcoin, Swiss Rail Begins Selling Crypto via Its Ticket Machines
Swiss national railways firm (SSB) has decided to allow customers to buy Bitcoin at its railway ticket machines. Initially, the facility was rolled out at only 1,000 ticket machines but the number has grown since then.
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Railways' Track Maintenance To Get Tech-Focused, To Cost Rs 2,700 Crore
Automatic track geometry-cum-video inspection systems, ballast regulating machines, rail grinding machines, automated multifunction track recording cars and ultrasonic flaw detection systems are some of the modern equipment to be procured by the Railways at an estimated cost of Rs 2,726 crore
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"Game Changer" For Mumbai - A Metro Underground Corridor, 100 Feet Below
On the surface, the noise may be deafening at times, but what goes unheard of is the daily grind of the huge man-force and machines quietly digging a tunnel about 100 feet underground for the ambitious Metro-3 corridor.
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Naxals Set Vehicles Ablaze At Rail Construction Site, Abduct One
Naxals today set ablaze four vehicles and a loader machine engaged in the construction of railway line in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Kanker district.
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Exclusive: How Kolkata Is Building Tunnel Under Water For 60-Second Metro Ride
Two top-order tunnel boring machines, nicknamed Rachna and Prerna, are digging India's first ever under-the-river Metro tunnels in Kolkata at full speed. If all goes through, then one could take a Metro ride under the Hooghly river in December 2019.
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Coffee On Tap, TV, Scenery: Mumbai-Goa Tracks Go One-Up On Flights
A flight-like experience on the tracks - this is what the new luxurious train Tejas Express, which was unveiled this morning, has to offer.
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New Train Will Offer Wi-Fi, Cuisines By Celebrity Chefs, TV On Every Seat
Soon, train passengers travelling between Mumbai and Goa will get facilities like choice cuisines curated by celebrity chefs, tea and coffee vending machines in every coach and individual LCD screens. Railways will unveil a new premier train service between Mumbai and Goa in June with state-of-the-art facilities. The 20-coach Tejas Express will als...
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Not Forcing Commuters To Go Cashless, Says Delhi Metro
After facing criticism over its plan to make 10 stations "cashless", the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation clarified that the option to use cash in Ticket Vending Machines and counters will still be operational.
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Recharge Your Metro Smart Card the Mobile Way
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today launched a top up (recharge) facility of Metro Smart Cards through ICICI Bank Business Correspondent Network (Outlets) located across the national capital and NCR region.
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Delhi Metro Completes Work on India's First Twin Tunnels Simultaneously
For the first time in the country, the construction work of two parallel tunnels were completed together at Dabri Mor, on the Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden corridor of Phase III, a DMRC spokesperson said on Tuesday.
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Delhi Metro asked to pay Rs 10,000 to passenger
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay Rs 10,000 to a man who suffered a thumb injury while picking up his bag from an X-ray machine used to screen luggage of passengers before they board the Metro.
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Players are not machines - Mancini
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on Friday railed against what he regarded as an over-demanding fixture list, telling England's football authorities that players are not machines.
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TBM ‘Shakti’: The Tech Behind India’s Longest Railway Tunnel Between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag
India’s longest railway tunnel is currently being constructed deep in the Himalayan mountains. Dubbed Tunnel No. 8 or T-8, it will be a 14.57km tunnel between Rishikesh and Karnaprayag, and connect Devprayag and Janasu in Uttarakhand. While the length of the tunnel in itself is a major engineering achievement, the technology that went into the ex...
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Pics Show Fleet Of ''Cutting-Edge'' Machinery Being Used For India's First Bullet Train
The fleet of machines includes a rail feeder car, track slab laying car, CAM laying car, and flash butt welding machine, which will be used for track construction works.
-
DMRC Launches Online App for Generating Mobile QR Tickets
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday launched a dedicated mobile app for its passengers with the name 'DMRC TRAVEL' for generating convenient and hassle-free mobile QR tickets for travelling across its network. The app was formally launched today by Dr Vikas Kumar, Managing Director, DMRC from the headquarters at Metro Bhawan in the pr...
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Switzerland Warms Up to Bitcoin, Swiss Rail Begins Selling Crypto via Its Ticket Machines
Swiss national railways firm (SSB) has decided to allow customers to buy Bitcoin at its railway ticket machines. Initially, the facility was rolled out at only 1,000 ticket machines but the number has grown since then.
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Railways' Track Maintenance To Get Tech-Focused, To Cost Rs 2,700 Crore
Automatic track geometry-cum-video inspection systems, ballast regulating machines, rail grinding machines, automated multifunction track recording cars and ultrasonic flaw detection systems are some of the modern equipment to be procured by the Railways at an estimated cost of Rs 2,726 crore
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"Game Changer" For Mumbai - A Metro Underground Corridor, 100 Feet Below
On the surface, the noise may be deafening at times, but what goes unheard of is the daily grind of the huge man-force and machines quietly digging a tunnel about 100 feet underground for the ambitious Metro-3 corridor.
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Naxals Set Vehicles Ablaze At Rail Construction Site, Abduct One
Naxals today set ablaze four vehicles and a loader machine engaged in the construction of railway line in Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Kanker district.
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Exclusive: How Kolkata Is Building Tunnel Under Water For 60-Second Metro Ride
Two top-order tunnel boring machines, nicknamed Rachna and Prerna, are digging India's first ever under-the-river Metro tunnels in Kolkata at full speed. If all goes through, then one could take a Metro ride under the Hooghly river in December 2019.
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Coffee On Tap, TV, Scenery: Mumbai-Goa Tracks Go One-Up On Flights
A flight-like experience on the tracks - this is what the new luxurious train Tejas Express, which was unveiled this morning, has to offer.
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New Train Will Offer Wi-Fi, Cuisines By Celebrity Chefs, TV On Every Seat
Soon, train passengers travelling between Mumbai and Goa will get facilities like choice cuisines curated by celebrity chefs, tea and coffee vending machines in every coach and individual LCD screens. Railways will unveil a new premier train service between Mumbai and Goa in June with state-of-the-art facilities. The 20-coach Tejas Express will als...
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Not Forcing Commuters To Go Cashless, Says Delhi Metro
After facing criticism over its plan to make 10 stations "cashless", the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation clarified that the option to use cash in Ticket Vending Machines and counters will still be operational.
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Recharge Your Metro Smart Card the Mobile Way
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today launched a top up (recharge) facility of Metro Smart Cards through ICICI Bank Business Correspondent Network (Outlets) located across the national capital and NCR region.
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Delhi Metro Completes Work on India's First Twin Tunnels Simultaneously
For the first time in the country, the construction work of two parallel tunnels were completed together at Dabri Mor, on the Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden corridor of Phase III, a DMRC spokesperson said on Tuesday.
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Delhi Metro asked to pay Rs 10,000 to passenger
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay Rs 10,000 to a man who suffered a thumb injury while picking up his bag from an X-ray machine used to screen luggage of passengers before they board the Metro.
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Players are not machines - Mancini
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on Friday railed against what he regarded as an over-demanding fixture list, telling England's football authorities that players are not machines.
