Tagged: Railways

5th January 2022

North Korea fires suspected missile as S.Korea breaks ground for ‘peace’ railway

North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile off its east coast on Wednesday, just hours before South Korean President Moon Jae-in attended a groundbreaking ceremony for a rail line he hopes will eventually connect...

China / Nepal

12th October 2019

Nepal hopes for finance, railway deal with China during Xi visit

As Xi becomes the first Chinese President in 22 years to visit Nepal, the Himalayan state rolled out the red carpet on Jinping’s arrival. President Bidhya Devi Bhandari received him at Kathmandu airport. Jinping’s...

Japan / China / Opinion / South East Asia

16th September 2019

Indonesia prefers Japan over China on its second rail mega-project

Indonesia intends to pick Japan as its partner in a multibillion-dollar rail link connecting Jakarta to Surabaya – crushing China’s bid to secure its second major infrastructure project on Java, Indonesia’s most populous island....

Bilateral/ Multilateral Relation / Indian Diplomacy / World Daily

18th May 2018

Cabinet apprised of MoU between India and France on Technical Cooperation in the field of railways

The Union Cabinet Chaired by PM Modi has has been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Indian Railways and SNCF Mobilites (a company owned by the French State) on Technical Cooperation...