J&K Soon To House World's Highest Railway Bridge On River Chenab
Jammu and Kashmir will soon house the world's highest railway bridge, an infrastructural marvel arching over river Chenab. Christened as 'Chenab Bridge', the Konkan Railway's upcoming "engineering milestone" will also be India's first cable-stayed railway bridge. Recently, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, through Twitter, shared the images of the bridge's steel arch approaching closure. Constructed under Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link… read-more
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Courtesy: DNA India
India Awaits Nepal’s Consent For Examining Raxaul-Kathmandu Railway Line
The Indian Embassy in Nepal awaits consent from the Nepal Government to examine the Raxaul - Kathmandu rail link, ensuring Covid-19 safety measures. The Konkan Railway Corporation is set to examine the rail link connecting the countries. The 136 km project is estimated to cost around three trillion Nepali Rupees. Balram Mishra, Director General of Railways said, "It… read-more
Tags: India-Nepal border, Indian Railways, Konkan Railways, COVID
Courtesy: ANI