Coal: a heavy burden on the Indian railways
India’s power demand is rising more quickly than its renewable capacity additions, accelerating plans to mine, transport and burn up to 65% more thermal coal for electricity generation by 2030. Several
Rail Transport
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British Imperial Railways in nineteenth century South Asia
The massive predatory and exploitative nature of the imperial railway project under the fa
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Land acquisition slows rly projects
Saubhadra Chatterji / New Delhi October 27, 2008, 0:35 IST Although armed with the
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For saving Bholu the elephant
Members of PETA recreate a scene outside Rail Bhawan in New Delhi to highlight how elephants are killed in rail accidents.
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Meeting today on land acquisition
KOCHI: District Collector M Beena said that around 300 land owners from Vadakkumbhagam, Mattoor and Chelamattom villages are expected to attend the meeting of the District Level Purchase Committee, formed for leading land acquisition for the Angamaly-Sabari Rail route.
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Maya's U-turn, returns Rae Bareli land for rail factory
Taking a U-turn, the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh today decided to return the land that was earmarked for a rail coach factory in Rae Bareli, the Lok Sabha constituency of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi. This comes a week after the land allotment was cancelled.
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Monorail project work to start in Jan
The first monorail corridor in the country will finally see the light of day, but at a cost higher than what was expected. The executive committee of the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) gave the green signal to the of 19.5km corridor from Jacob Circle to Chembur.
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HC stays UP govt decision on Rae Bareli land
Press Trust Of India / Lucknow October 14, 2008, 1:08 IST A day after the Mayawati government cancelled the land allotment for a railway project in Sonia Gandhi
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Land to coach factory in Rae Bareli cancelled
BS Reporter / Lucknow October 13, 2008, 0:05 IST Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati cancelled the land allotted for the Rs 2,200-crore rail coach factory, in Rai Bareli, the parliamentary constituency of Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
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Maya cancels land for rail coach factory in Sonias constituency
Lucknow/New Delhi: The Sonia Gandhi-Mayawati battle for the political turf of Uttar Pradesh flared up months before the general election on Sunday when the BSP government in Lucknow cancelled its order for allotment of 189.25 hectares of gram sabha land for the setting up of a rail coach factory at Lalganj in Sonia Gandhi