Dimapur-Tizit railway takes shape at stakeholders meet
A consultative meeting to discuss the proposed railway belt from Dimapur to Tizit, Mon, took place on September 19, 2024, in Yonglok village. Chaired by MLA B Bangtick Phom, the…
Dimapur-Kohima rail project to have 21 tunnels, 148 minor bridges, 8 stations
Construction has commenced at Portal 1 of Tunnel No 7 for the Dimapur-Kohima new rail line project. The tunnel, according to a report by the Financial Express, is located in…
Northeast Frontier Railway achieves over Rs 25 crores in parcel loading revenue for Q1
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has announced impressive earnings exceeding Rs 25 crores from parcel loading during the first quarter of the current financial year, reflecting the growing popularity of…
Tuli Railway Station: Efforts underway to revive passenger train services
Efforts are currently underway to restore passenger train services at Tuli railway station, spearheaded by the Business Association of Nagaland (BAN) in collaboration with the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR). Following…
Dimapur Railway Station’s transformation to world class hindered by land encroachments
In a recent meeting with the Business Association of Nagaland (BAN) in Guwahati on 26 March, 2024, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) General Manager Chetan Kumar Srivastava shed light on the…
Dimapur-Tizit railway line sparks discussion in Assembly
Kohima, 27 February (MTNews): Nagaland’s Minister in charge of Transport, Paiwang Konyak, said the department will make every effort to initiate the Dimapur-Tizit railway line project at the earliest. Paiwang…
Sikkim set to get its first railway station after joining Indian union in 1975
Sikkim, the only Indian state without access to railways, is all set to undergo a connectivity revolution. As per news agency ANI, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation…
NEIWAC urges Tamil Nadu Governor to intervene in reinstating vital Chennai-Dimapur train service
Chennai, 24 February (MTNews): North East India Welfare Association Chennai (NEIWAC) has submitted a letter to the Governor of Tamil Nadu, RNRavi, urging him to intervene in reaching out to…
Tuli railway station revenue stands at Rs 24 crore in 2023-24 despite ‘pathetic situation’
BAN asks Northeast Frontier Railway to upgrade it to “fully automatic railway station” To harness the untapped potential of the Tuli Railway Station, the Business Association of Nagas (BAN) has…
“Where is the promise of 2 crore jobs every year?” | Rahul Gandhi criticizes government over railway job advertisement
Mokokchung, 20 January (MTNews): In a scathing critique of the government’s recent Railway job advertisement, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi took to Social Media Platform X (formerly known as Twitter) to…