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Can A Plane Land In The Middle Of The Ocean? Find Out Here
Pilots are trained for emergencies yet the ocean brings challenges that no runway can match. Understanding how aircraft behave over water helps answer this question with clarity.
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Nagpur's Diamond Crossing: India's Hidden Railway Marvel That Defies Collisions
A diamond crossing is a railway junction where two tracks intersect each other at the same level, forming a diamond-shaped layout. Read on for details.
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12 Cool Things You Probably Did Not Know About The Vande Bharat Express
From 180-degree seats to smart lighting and Wi-Fi that works, these 12 facts reveal what makes the Vande Bharat Express a class apart.
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Government Debunks Viral Train Container Reuse Claim, Labels Video "Misleading"
As the clip gained traction online, it fueled heated debates on social media. The Press Information Bureau Fact check has finally put a full stop it.
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Why Are Train Roofs Curved? The Smart Science Behind The Shape
Whether it's a high-speed train or a cargo carrier, the curved roof is a defining feature. Let's take a closer look - you might be surprised at what you discover.
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This Vibrant New Restaurant In Japan Is Built On An Abandoned Railway Line
Japan New Train Restaurant: What looks like the pinkest new restaurant in Kyoto is in fact a series of three upcycled train carriages.
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World Youth Skills Day 2025: 11 Key Facts That Define Future Of Learning And Work
World Youth Skills Day 2025: India has emerged as a global leader in skill development. Through the Skill India Mission, over 50 million young people have been trained across domains like technology, services, and manufacturing.
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No Japanese Bullet Train On Mumbai-Ahmedabad Route? A Fact Check By Railways
The Railways Ministry has dismissed as baseless and misleading some reports claiming that India has decided not to run the Japanese bullet train on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route.
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5 Surprising Facts You Didn't Know About AI Chatbot Like ChatGPT
AI chatbots have already become embedded into some people's lives, but how many really know how they work?
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Indian Railways Launches SwaRail App: 10 Key Facts To Know
SwaRail is an all-in-one app that allows passengers to book tickets, track trains, order food onboard and do much more. Here are the key highlights.
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Train Reached Its Destination After 3 Years? A Fact-Check By Centre
Did a goods train get delayed by over three years? Several news reports have emerged making the claim but the Centre's Fact Check unit, the PIB, has called the posts misleading.
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Amrit Bharat Express: 5 Facts On New Superfast Passenger Train
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the first Amrit Bharat Express train from Ayodhya on December 30.
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Railways To Roll Out Vande Bharat Sleeper And Vande Metro Next Year: Key Facts
The Indian Railways will introduce the sleeper version of the Vande Bharat Express train and Vande Metro next year. The sleeper variant will be for long-distance travel while Vande Metro will help commuters cover short distances.
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Questions On Safety, Expansion Plan After Odisha Crash Kills 288: 10 Facts
The three-train collision in Odisha that killed over 280 people has raised several questions about the preparedness of the railways as it undergoes a 2.4-trillion-rupee transformation with gleaming new trains and modern stations.
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Kerala Gets Its 1st Vande Bharat Train, PM Launches Water Metro: 10 Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged off Kerala's first Vande Bharat Express train from Thiruvananthapuram. The PM also inaugurated the Kochi Water Metro, a one-of-its-kind project that connects 10 islands through electric hybrid boats.
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Can A Plane Land In The Middle Of The Ocean? Find Out Here
Pilots are trained for emergencies yet the ocean brings challenges that no runway can match. Understanding how aircraft behave over water helps answer this question with clarity.
-
Nagpur's Diamond Crossing: India's Hidden Railway Marvel That Defies Collisions
A diamond crossing is a railway junction where two tracks intersect each other at the same level, forming a diamond-shaped layout. Read on for details.
-
12 Cool Things You Probably Did Not Know About The Vande Bharat Express
From 180-degree seats to smart lighting and Wi-Fi that works, these 12 facts reveal what makes the Vande Bharat Express a class apart.
-
Government Debunks Viral Train Container Reuse Claim, Labels Video "Misleading"
As the clip gained traction online, it fueled heated debates on social media. The Press Information Bureau Fact check has finally put a full stop it.
-
Why Are Train Roofs Curved? The Smart Science Behind The Shape
Whether it's a high-speed train or a cargo carrier, the curved roof is a defining feature. Let's take a closer look - you might be surprised at what you discover.
-
This Vibrant New Restaurant In Japan Is Built On An Abandoned Railway Line
Japan New Train Restaurant: What looks like the pinkest new restaurant in Kyoto is in fact a series of three upcycled train carriages.
-
World Youth Skills Day 2025: 11 Key Facts That Define Future Of Learning And Work
World Youth Skills Day 2025: India has emerged as a global leader in skill development. Through the Skill India Mission, over 50 million young people have been trained across domains like technology, services, and manufacturing.
-
No Japanese Bullet Train On Mumbai-Ahmedabad Route? A Fact Check By Railways
The Railways Ministry has dismissed as baseless and misleading some reports claiming that India has decided not to run the Japanese bullet train on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route.
-
5 Surprising Facts You Didn't Know About AI Chatbot Like ChatGPT
AI chatbots have already become embedded into some people's lives, but how many really know how they work?
-
Indian Railways Launches SwaRail App: 10 Key Facts To Know
SwaRail is an all-in-one app that allows passengers to book tickets, track trains, order food onboard and do much more. Here are the key highlights.
-
Train Reached Its Destination After 3 Years? A Fact-Check By Centre
Did a goods train get delayed by over three years? Several news reports have emerged making the claim but the Centre's Fact Check unit, the PIB, has called the posts misleading.
-
Amrit Bharat Express: 5 Facts On New Superfast Passenger Train
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the first Amrit Bharat Express train from Ayodhya on December 30.
-
Railways To Roll Out Vande Bharat Sleeper And Vande Metro Next Year: Key Facts
The Indian Railways will introduce the sleeper version of the Vande Bharat Express train and Vande Metro next year. The sleeper variant will be for long-distance travel while Vande Metro will help commuters cover short distances.
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Questions On Safety, Expansion Plan After Odisha Crash Kills 288: 10 Facts
The three-train collision in Odisha that killed over 280 people has raised several questions about the preparedness of the railways as it undergoes a 2.4-trillion-rupee transformation with gleaming new trains and modern stations.
-
Kerala Gets Its 1st Vande Bharat Train, PM Launches Water Metro: 10 Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged off Kerala's first Vande Bharat Express train from Thiruvananthapuram. The PM also inaugurated the Kochi Water Metro, a one-of-its-kind project that connects 10 islands through electric hybrid boats.
