India-Bhutan first international train service turning into reality

Sep 09, 2023

The fully funded Indian government’s estimated INR 10 billion project of 57.5-kilometer railway line will connect Kokrajhar in Assam to Gelephu in Sarpang, Bhutan....

Proposed 69.04 km railway line will connect Kokrajhar in Assam to Gelephu in Bhutan: Northeast Frontier Railway CPRO

Mar 01, 2025

Kapinjal Kishore Sharma, CPRO of Northeast Frontier Railway, said that the proposed 69.04 km railway line will connect Kokrajhar station in Assam to Gelephu...

"Inauguration of Akhaura-Agartala rail link a historic moment": PM Modi

Nov 01, 2023

Calling the inauguration of the Akhaura-Agartala rail link a historic moment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that this is the first rail link...

PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina to jointly inaugurate three development projects tomorrow

Oct 31, 2023

The three projects are the Akhaura - Agartala Cross-Border Rail Link; Khulna - Mongla Port Rail Line; and Unit - II of the Maitree...

Survey completed to start construction of railway link between Bhutan's Gelephu and Assam's Kokrajar: Report

Apr 13, 2023

It will be the first-ever railway connection between India and Bhutan. The railway connection between the two nations is expected to be completed by...

Sikkim: Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects proposed Sivok-Rangpo rail link

Mar 05, 2023

As of now, Sikkim is connected only by road (NH 31A) which passes through very steep slopes and frequent disruptions during monsoons.