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IIT Guwahati Launches Largest Drone Pilot Training Organisation
The Pilot Training Organisation spans across 18 acres and has the capability to fly 9 medium-class drones simultaneously.
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Watch: Training Begins For Artemis 2 Astronauts
The crew will train for about 18 months and receive detailed lessons on the Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket that will take them to the Moon.
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Coronavirus: Ex-Brazil Footballer Fred To Cycle 600 Km To Training To Raise Money For Poor Families
Former Brazil international Fred vowed to donate a food basket for every kilometer he rides, while he has also launched an online campaign to collect donations.
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New Book Traces Railways Journey From British Era To Train 18
A new book on the history of Indian Railways chronicles the journey of the national transporter from the 1830s to the new high-speed Train 18 and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious bullet train project.
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India's Fastest Train, Vande Bharat Express, Breaks Down Day After Launch
Vande Bharat Express, India's fastest train, broke down this morning, a day after its launch by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi. The train, on the way back from Varanasi and travelling at a much slower speed than usual, reached Delhi in the afternoon.
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Piyush Goyal Tweets Video Of Train. "Mr Ghotala's Lies", Says Congress
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal's tweet on Sunday featuring a video of India's fastest train, was shot down by the Congress as "lies".
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Train-18 Fares May Be Higher Than Shatabdi Express By 40%: Report
With all the safety clearances, trials and tests in place, the railways is all set to launch the indigenously-built Train-18 with fares that are likely to be around 40-50 per cent higher than the Shatabdi Express, the officials said.
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Train 18, India's Fastest, To Include More Space For Catering: Sources
Train 18 Launch: The Indian Railways is all set to modify the state-of-the-art Train 18 to include adequate space for catering facilities which is not sufficient in its present version, sources said Wednesday.
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Report Of Delay Of Train 18, India's Fastest, "Faulty": Railways Official
The railway ministry on Wednesday described as factually incorrect and speculative in nature a report that the indigenously built trainset, the Train-18, is stuck due to a bitter departmental fight within the Railways.
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Launch Of Train 18, India's Fastest, Stalled Over Internal Railways Feud: Report
The much-awaited launch of the indigenously-built Train-18is stuck due to a bitter departmental fight within the Railways. It is still to get the full Boards green signal - a must for flagging off any new train.
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First AC Local Train On Delhi-UP Towns Route From February: Railways
The first air-conditioned local train in north India will hit the tracks next year, with the railways planning to launch the state-of-the-art train for passengers travelling short distances from Delhi, a senior official said today.
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Railways Likely To Get 10 More Train 18 Sets By 2019
The fully air-conditioned 16-coach train sports an advanced regenerative brake system which saves power.
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Train 18 Likely To Launch On Ex-PM's Birthday, Between Delhi To Varanasi
With Train 18 speeding up to 180 kmph between Kota Junction and Kurlasi station during a trial on Sunday, efforts are on to launch the first indigenously-built Trainset on December 25 from New Delhi to Varanasi.
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Train 18 On Right Track, Glitches During Trial-Runs Are Routine: Railways
The railways today sought to downplay reports that the newly launched first locomotive-less train in the country - 'Train 18' - had developed glitches, saying they were minor and such issues were a routine occurrence during the trial phase of any train. A senior official in the railways said such glitches were routine during trial-runs and that the...
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India Successfully Test-Fires Nuclear Capable Ballistic Agni-1 Missile: 10 Facts
An indigenously developed short-range nuclear capable ballistic Agni-1 was successfully test-fired today at 8:30 am from a mobile launcher at Pad 4 of the Integrated Test Range at Odisha's Dr Abdul Kalam Island, formerly known as Wheeler Island. Agni-1 missile was launched as a part of a periodic training activity by the Strategic Forces Command or...
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IIT Guwahati Launches Largest Drone Pilot Training Organisation
The Pilot Training Organisation spans across 18 acres and has the capability to fly 9 medium-class drones simultaneously.
-
Watch: Training Begins For Artemis 2 Astronauts
The crew will train for about 18 months and receive detailed lessons on the Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket that will take them to the Moon.
-
Coronavirus: Ex-Brazil Footballer Fred To Cycle 600 Km To Training To Raise Money For Poor Families
Former Brazil international Fred vowed to donate a food basket for every kilometer he rides, while he has also launched an online campaign to collect donations.
-
New Book Traces Railways Journey From British Era To Train 18
A new book on the history of Indian Railways chronicles the journey of the national transporter from the 1830s to the new high-speed Train 18 and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious bullet train project.
-
India's Fastest Train, Vande Bharat Express, Breaks Down Day After Launch
Vande Bharat Express, India's fastest train, broke down this morning, a day after its launch by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi. The train, on the way back from Varanasi and travelling at a much slower speed than usual, reached Delhi in the afternoon.
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Piyush Goyal Tweets Video Of Train. "Mr Ghotala's Lies", Says Congress
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal's tweet on Sunday featuring a video of India's fastest train, was shot down by the Congress as "lies".
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Train-18 Fares May Be Higher Than Shatabdi Express By 40%: Report
With all the safety clearances, trials and tests in place, the railways is all set to launch the indigenously-built Train-18 with fares that are likely to be around 40-50 per cent higher than the Shatabdi Express, the officials said.
-
Train 18, India's Fastest, To Include More Space For Catering: Sources
Train 18 Launch: The Indian Railways is all set to modify the state-of-the-art Train 18 to include adequate space for catering facilities which is not sufficient in its present version, sources said Wednesday.
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Report Of Delay Of Train 18, India's Fastest, "Faulty": Railways Official
The railway ministry on Wednesday described as factually incorrect and speculative in nature a report that the indigenously built trainset, the Train-18, is stuck due to a bitter departmental fight within the Railways.
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Launch Of Train 18, India's Fastest, Stalled Over Internal Railways Feud: Report
The much-awaited launch of the indigenously-built Train-18is stuck due to a bitter departmental fight within the Railways. It is still to get the full Boards green signal - a must for flagging off any new train.
-
First AC Local Train On Delhi-UP Towns Route From February: Railways
The first air-conditioned local train in north India will hit the tracks next year, with the railways planning to launch the state-of-the-art train for passengers travelling short distances from Delhi, a senior official said today.
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Railways Likely To Get 10 More Train 18 Sets By 2019
The fully air-conditioned 16-coach train sports an advanced regenerative brake system which saves power.
-
Train 18 Likely To Launch On Ex-PM's Birthday, Between Delhi To Varanasi
With Train 18 speeding up to 180 kmph between Kota Junction and Kurlasi station during a trial on Sunday, efforts are on to launch the first indigenously-built Trainset on December 25 from New Delhi to Varanasi.
-
Train 18 On Right Track, Glitches During Trial-Runs Are Routine: Railways
The railways today sought to downplay reports that the newly launched first locomotive-less train in the country - 'Train 18' - had developed glitches, saying they were minor and such issues were a routine occurrence during the trial phase of any train. A senior official in the railways said such glitches were routine during trial-runs and that the...
-
India Successfully Test-Fires Nuclear Capable Ballistic Agni-1 Missile: 10 Facts
An indigenously developed short-range nuclear capable ballistic Agni-1 was successfully test-fired today at 8:30 am from a mobile launcher at Pad 4 of the Integrated Test Range at Odisha's Dr Abdul Kalam Island, formerly known as Wheeler Island. Agni-1 missile was launched as a part of a periodic training activity by the Strategic Forces Command or...
