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August 9, 2025 7:49 AM August 9, 2025 7:49 AM

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Indian Railways Conducts Trial Run of Asia’s Longest Freight Train ‘Rudrastra’

The Indian Railway has achieved a new milestone by successfully conduct a trial run of Asia's largest, a 4.5 km long freight train  'Rudrastra'.   The trial run was conducted from the Ganjkhwaja railway station in Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh to Garhwa in Jharkhand covering a distance of 209 km in 5 hou...

August 8, 2025 9:17 PM August 8, 2025 9:17 PM

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GeM Achieves Rs 5.4 Lakh Crore GMV in FY 2024–25, Marks 9th Foundation Day

The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has achieved a remarkable milestone by recording a Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of 5.4 lakh crore rupees in the financial year 2024-25. Speaking at the 9th foundation day celebration of GeM today, GeM CEO Mihir Kumar emphasized that the occasion is not merely a ce...

August 8, 2025 9:02 PM August 8, 2025 9:02 PM

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‘Mann Ki Baat’ Generates Over Rs 34 Crore in Revenue Since Launch: Govt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mann ki Baat programme on Akashwani has generated over 34 crore rupees revenue since its inception. Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Dr L Murugan said this in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today. He said that through these monthly radio episodes, the...

August 8, 2025 8:06 PM August 8, 2025 8:06 PM

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Aadhaar Face Authentication Hits Record 19.36 Crore Transactions in July

Aadhaar Face Authentication recorded an all-time high transactions with 19.36 crore in the previous month, recording 22 percent of growth as compared to June. The Ministry of Electronics and IT said that the month of July also recorded the highest ever face authentication transactions in a single da...