Fine on Bullet train contractor for pipe damage

Fine on Bullet train contractor for pipe damage

The city's civic body has imposed a fine of ?50,000 on the contractor responsible for executing the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited's (NHSRCL) Bullet train project. This fine comes in response to the contractor's damage to a crucial 1,600mm water pipeline situated at Keshavnagar, near the Regional Transport Office (RTO).

The decision to penalize the contractor was approved during a meeting of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's water and sewerage committee on Monday. It was determined that the contractor's actions resulted in severe damage to the primary trunk pipeline, ..

Kerala Strongly Opposes Closure of Palakkad Railway Division

Amidst growing speculation regarding the central government's contemplation of shutting down the Palakkad Railway Division, Kerala has emerged as a staunch opponent of such a move. The state's Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, has vehemently expressed Kerala's dissent through a formal letter addressed to the Railway Ministry. In the missive, Kerala underscores the Palakkad Railway Division's pivotal significance in maintaining crucial transportation links within the state. Situated strategically in the southern part of Kerala, the division serves as a vital artery facilitating the smooth movem..

Namma Metro Yellow Line Prepares for December Launch

Bengaluru's Namma Metro Yellow Line is gearing up for its anticipated launch in December, with the commencement of Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) testing soon. This development marks a significant milestone in the expansion of Bengaluru's metro network, enhancing connectivity across the city.

The Yellow Line, stretching from Nagasandra to BIEC (Bangalore International Exhibition Centre), is poised to become a vital artery in Bengaluru's public transportation system. Once operational, it will provide commuters with a convenient and efficient mode of travel, easing congestion o..