Try GOLD - Free

Railway committee for retention of truncated Waltair division

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

|

January 12, 2025

While SCoR zone to have Vijayawada, Guntur & Guntakal divisions spreading across AP & TG, ECOR will have Khurda Road, Sambalpur and Rayagada divisions

- HEMANT KUMAR ROUT @Bhubaneswar

AMID the political uproar over creation of South Coast Railway (SCoR) zone, carving it out of East Coast Railway (ECoR) and South Central Railway (SCR), a committee constituted by the Railway Board has recommended not to close down the contentious Waltair division.

As proposed in the detailed project report (DPR) of SCoR zone, Waltair division, now under ECoR was to be split into two parts with one merging with Vijayawada division and the other converting into a new division headquartered at Rayagada.

MORE STORIES FROM The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

7 Maoists killed in ASR encounter

SEVEN Maoists, including a key explosives expert, were killed in an encounter under the Maredumilli police station limits in Alluri Sitarama Raju (ASR) district on Wednesday morning.

time to read

1 min

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

Modi to attend G20 summit in Joburg

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 21to 23 to participate in the 20th G20 Leaders' Summit, External Affairs Ministry announced on Wednesday.

time to read

1 mins

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

India, Germany system to avoid copter crash

SOON India and Germany will manufacture Obstacle Avoidance Systems (OAS) in India, which will arm the military helicopters to avoid accidents like the one in which General Bipin Rawat, India’s first Chief of Defence Staff, lost his life.

time to read

2 mins

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

Brazil convicts officers over coup plot targeting Lula

A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced high-ranking military officials and a federal police officer to up to 24 years in prison on Tuesday after finding them guilty of attempting a coup and plotting to kill President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and other authorities.

time to read

1 min

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

NUAPADA MANDATE MARKS A POWER SHIFT FOR MAJHI

WHILE the NDA secured a historic mandate in Bihar, the BJP notched up an emphatic victory in the Nuapada bypoll in Odisha.

time to read

1 mins

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

India's chess World Cup campaign over

GRANDMASTER Arjun Erigaisi was knocked out of the FIDE World Cup, losing to Wei Yi of China 1.5-2.5 in the first set of tiebreak games here on Wednesday. It was a shocker for Arjun who ran out of luck in the rapid tiebreak games wherein the Chinese put pressure in the first game before eventually drawing while in the second Arjun just lost control and will have to go back home.

time to read

1 mins

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

US deports 200 Indian nationals, including gangster Anmol Bishnoi

A special US deportation flight carrying 200 Indians, including Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother and close aide of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, two other fugitives wanted in Punjab, and 197 undocumented migrants landed in New Delhi on Wednesday.

time to read

1 min

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

Frame national policy, uniform rules on organ transplant, SC tells Centre

ALSO IN TOP COURT

time to read

1 mins

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

Partnership Summit achieves near zero-waste

THE 30th CII Partnership Summit 2025 in Visakhapatnam not only brought major investments into focus but also demonstrated how a global event can be conducted with disciplined waste management.

time to read

1 min

November 20, 2025

The New Indian Express Tadepalligudem

CLOUDS ON THE NUCLEAR HORIZON

OURS before his October 30 meeting with Xi Jinping, Donald Trump announced that he had instructed the US department of war to “start testing nuclear weapons on an equal basis” immediately.

time to read

3 mins

November 20, 2025

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size