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Waltair Division of East Coast Railway sets new benchmark in freight operations

Visakhapatnam, Dec 13 (UNI) The Waltair Division of East Coast Railway has achieved a remarkable operational milestone by breaking previous records to handle more than100 million tonnes (MT) of freight traffic during the current financial year, surpassing its previous best performance recorded in Financial Year 2023–24.
Divisional Railway Manager Lalit Bohra congratulated the Operations, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, and all other departments involved in achieving this significant milestone.
He stated that Team Waltair accomplished this historic feat in just 256 days, as of 12 December 2025, surpassing the previous best of 288 days recorded in FY 2023–24, thereby underscoring the division’s enhanced freight-handling capacity and sustained operational excellence.

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Telangana CM vows to adopt ‘give and take’ policy with Centre for State's development

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Mahabubnagar, Jan 17 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy sent out a clear political signal — aligning with the Centre for development while drawing firm battle lines against the BRS leadership--, asserting that his government will follow a “give and take” policy with New Delhi and will not allow opposition politics to stall Palamuru’s progress.

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GUWAHATI, JAN 17 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi participates in the Traditional Bodo Cultural Programme at Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati on Saturday. UNI Photo- 108U

GUWAHATI, JAN 17 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi participates in the Traditional Bodo Cultural Programme at Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati on Saturday. UNI Photo- 107U

GUWAHATI, JAN 17 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi participates in the Traditional Bodo Cultural Programme at Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati on Saturday. UNI Photo- 106U

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