New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off India’s first hydrogen-powered train from Haryana’s Jind on Friday, marking India’s entry into a select group of nations exploring hydrogen for cleaner rail transportation.The hydrogen train, which will run between Jind and Sonipat, is a major achievement as the project reflects Indian Railways’ broader commitment to innovation, energy efficiency and environmentally sustainable transportation, and supports India’s national clea…
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Chandigarh, July 16 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday reviewed preparations and arrangements for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s programme in Jind on Friday, during which he will flag off India’s first hydrogen train from there-a milestone in an era of clean and sustainable transportation. The Chief Minister said all programmes of PM Modi would be completely eco-friendly. CM Saini visited Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, the venue, and sought information regarding arra…
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) India’s first hydrogen train is set to be flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Haryana’s Jind on July 17, making it one of the historic moments while signalling a turning point in the nation’s train mobility and also giving a big push towards clean transportation.The state-of-the-art Hydrogen train boasts numerous advantages, including many firsts — the absence of smoke and zero carbon emissions, operating on clean hydrogen fuel, with water vapour as …
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) India is set to enter the hydrogen-powered rail era as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the country’s first hydrogen fuel cell-powered trainset on Friday.The 10-coach train will initially operate on 89-km Jind-Sonipat section of Northern Railway, according to the Ministry of Railways.Unlike conventional electric trains that draw power from overhead wires or diesel locomotives that burn fuel, the hydrogen train generates electricity onboard using a Proton Exchang…
Chandigarh, July 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off India’s first hydrogen-powered train from Haryana’s Jind on July 17, marking India’s entry into a select group of nations exploring hydrogen for cleaner rail transportation. The hydrogen train, which will run between Jind and Sonipat, is a major achievement for both Haryana and the nation. The project reflects Indian Railways’ broader commitment to innovation, energy efficiency and environmentally sustainable transportation, a…
Chandigarh, July 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jind in Haryana on July 17 would mark a significant milestone in the state’s development journey, with the launch of development projects and the flagging off of the country’s first hydrogen-powered train, heralding a new era of green and modern transportation in India, state Cooperation Minister Arvind Sharma said on Tuesday.He said the rally in Jind would itself be organised as an eco-friendly event, generating tremendous e…
Chandigarh, July 12 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday visited Jind to review preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on July 17 to flag off the country’s first hydrogen-powered train from Jind. He issued necessary directions to officials regarding the arrangements.The Chief Minister visited Eklavya Stadium and reviewed the layout of the programme venue. He took stock of the main ‘pandal’, sector-wise arrangements, parking facilities, a media lounge, …
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) India drag-flicker Deepika credited the specialised training camps conducted for the national women’s hockey team for helping players sharpen their skills and perform at a higher level, as India advanced to the semifinals of the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup in Auckland.”The specialised camp allowed us to work closely with experienced coaches and focus on parts of our game that need attention. The guidance and feedback we received were invaluable. I am thankful to Hock…
Chandigarh, June 11 (IANS) A 26-year-old male gym operator was shot dead at close range by two motorcycle-borne assailants in Haryana’s Hansi town on Thursday, police said. The victim, Kapil, was conducting an outdoor warm-up session for trainees when the crime occurred.The attackers fled the scene immediately after firing at least 10 bullets at him.Kapil, who sustained gunshot wounds to the head and back, was rushed to a hospital but was declared dead.Police officials said the motive behind t…
Chandigarh, May 19 (IANS) In a strong administrative crackdown over deteriorating sex ratio concerns, the Haryana government on Tuesday said it has suspended four senior medical officers with immediate effect for alleged poor performance and failure in effective monitoring of measures related to improvement of the key demographic.The action, ordered by Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Dr Sumita Misra, signals the government’s tough stance against negligence in implementin…