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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates Advanced Lithium-ion Battery Plant in Sohna, Haryana

Sohna, Haryana- Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, today inaugurated TDK Corporation’s Advanced Technologies Lithium-ion (Li-ion) Battery Manufacturing Plant in Sohna, Haryana. The state-of-the-art facility is set to manufacture 20 crore battery packs annually, fulfilling nearly 40% of India’s total requirement and creating around 5,000 direct jobs, thereby reinforcing India’s electronics manufacturing […]

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Ashwini Vaishnaw Hails First Made-in-India Chips as a Historic Leap, Credits PM Modi’s Vision for Semiconductor Revolution

New Delhi- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today received the first set of Made-in-India semiconductor chips, marking a historic milestone in India’s growing technology ecosystem. Union Minister of Electronics and IT,  Ashwini Vaishnaw, described the achievement as a “moment of pride,” highlighting the Prime Minister’s vision, decisive action, and leadership in fostering a self-reliant semiconductor industry. Since […]

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Ashwini Vaishnaw Announces ₹1 Crore Accidental Insurance Cover for Railway Staff

New Delhi – In a landmark development for employee welfare, Indian Railways, one of the largest transport networks in the world, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Bank of India, the country’s biggest public sector bank. The agreement was formalized in the presence of Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, […]

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Announces 2024 Extra Puja Special Train Trips to Ensure Smooth Festive Travel

New Delhi– As the festive season begins, passenger numbers on Indian Railways typically rise. To meet this increased demand, Indian Railways has decided to operate thousands of special train services to ensure smooth travel for passengers. Over 12,000 trains are planned to operate for travelers heading to Bihar, and notifications for these services have already […]

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces 12,000+ Special Trains for Diwali & Chhath

New Delhi, August 21, 2025: Indian Railways will operate more than 12,000 special trains to handle the festive rush during Diwali and Chhath this year. Making the announcement at Rail Bhawan, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said passengers will not only benefit from increased train services but also from a 20% discount on return tickets. The […]

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Ravneet Bittu Expresses Gratitude to PM Modi for New Vande Bharat Train from Katra to Amritsar

Chandigarh- Union Minister of State for Railways, S. Ravneet Singh Bittu, extended heartfelt thanks to the  Prime Minister  Narendra Modi and Railway Minister  Ashwini Vaishnaw for launching a new Vande Bharat Express between  Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and the holy city of Amritsar. Calling it a significant milestone for Punjab, the Minister stated that the […]

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Bhavnagar Gears Up to Become Container Manufacturing Hub as Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Visits Aawadkrupa Plastomech

Manoj Kumar info@impressivetimes.com Bhavnagar, August 3, 2025 — In a significant push towards strengthening India’s manufacturing capabilities, Union Railway Minister  Ashwini Vaishnaw paid a detailed visit to Aawadkrupa Plastomech Pvt. Ltd., a growing container production facility in the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat. The visit marked a key step in promoting Bhavnagar as an emerging center […]

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Visits Alstom Factory in Savli, Highlights ‘Design, Develop, Deliver from India to the World’ Vision

Vadodara– Union Minister for Railways, Communications, and Electronics & IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, visited the Alstom factory at Savli, Vadodara, as part of his ongoing review of industrial and railway-related infrastructure in Gujarat. He was accompanied by Dr. Hemang Joshi, Member of Parliament from Vadodara; Ketan Inamdar, Member of Legislative Assembly from Savli; Vivek Kumar Gupta, […]

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Hyderabad Rail Capacity to Be Doubled: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Hyderabad, July 19 : Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday announced a major expansion of rail infrastructure in Telangana, with a focus on doubling the train-handling capacity in the Hyderabad region. The initiative forms part of the Indian Railways’ broader vision to transform Telangana into a high-efficiency logistics and connectivity hub. Speaking to the […]

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Indian Railways to Install CCTV Cameras in All Coaches and Locos to Boost Passenger Safety

New Delhi –In a major step toward enhancing passenger safety and security, the Indian Railways has announced the installation of CCTV cameras in all its 74,000 passenger coaches and 15,000 locomotives. The initiative comes after successful trials conducted on the Northern Railway network, which demonstrated the effectiveness of surveillance in deterring crimes and improving operational […]

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