A new milestone for automobile freight! 🚗🚆 Pollachi Junction... handles its first-ever NMG rake, with 120 cars transported from Manesar, Haryana to Pollachi, Tamil Nadu. A faster, efficient and cost-effective way to move automobiles in bulk, strengthening Railways’ role in transportation of automobiles.show more

Cars on the Move by Rail! 🚆⚡ A consignment... of 100 electric cars, transported in NMG (New Modified Goods) wagons, was flagged off from Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, to Ballabgarh, Haryana—showcasing Indian Railways as the most reliable, efficient, and sustainable mode of automobile transportation. #Hungry4Cargoshow more

🚆 From Road to Rail – Smarter Moves Central... Railway marks a new milestone with the commencement of automobile loading at Igatpuri Goods Shed. The first indent for automobile loading in NMG rakes from Igatpuri (IGP) to Nautanwa (NTV) in the Lucknow Division of North Eastern Railway has been placed by Transport Corporation of India Ltd 🔸 100 cars loaded in 25 NMG wagons 🔸 ₹17.16 lakh revenue per rake Enhancing logistics efficiency while promoting faster, cost-effective and sustainable freight movement. Driving growth and powering greener transportation. Ministry of Railways #CentralRailway #FreightMovement #GatiShakti #SustainableTransportshow more

Tesla testing autonomous trucks could mark a major shift... in how goods move across highways. From long-distance logistics to safer, more efficient freight routes, this technology points toward a future where transportation becomes smarter, faster, and more connected.show more

🇮🇳 India to Send First 20-Coach LHB Rake to... 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | Here’s the key update 👇 • Indian Railways will roll out its first 20-coach LHB rake for Bangladesh Railway from Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala, on August 12. • The 20-coach rake includes: - 3 AC sleeper coaches - 3 AC chair cars - 12 non-AC chair cars - 2 power cars The coaches feature several customised design modifications developed specifically for Bangladesh Railway. • The rollout is part of a 200-coach export order placed with RCF through RITES in 2024, covering seven different variants. RCF had earlier supplied 120 LHB coaches to Bangladesh Railway. • The project highlights India’s growing railway manufacturing capabilities and strengthens rail ties with Bangladesh.show more

Indian Railways introduces a global game-changer for bulk cargo:... Stainless Steel Containers. 🇮🇳 This isn't just a new box; it’s a logistics revolution. Check the numbers: 🔹 Unmatched Speed: Loaded 34.2 tonnes in just 15 mins | Unloaded in 5 mins. 🔹 Massive Payload: 68.4 tonnes per wagon (2 containers) --- matching BOXN capacity with better tech. 🔹 Full Rake Power: 48 wagons can move 3,300 tonnes of salt in a single trip. 🔹 Corrosion-Free: 20ft Stainless Steel body ensures zero rust and longer container life. 🔹 Zero Waste: Dual 7ft x 4ft top openings for precision mechanized loading. The Verdict: No manual cleaning, no tarpaulins, and lightning-fast turnaround times. This is the future of "Freight on Rail." #IndianRailways #Logistics #Innovation #MakeInIndia #WesternRailway #FreightEfficiency Ashwini Vaishnaw Ministry of Railwaysshow more

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ANNAMALAI AT A CROSS ROADS IN TAMIL NADU? Annamalai... heading to Delhi for a likely "farewell meeting". Planning to initially launch a non-political movement. "Nationalist-Tamil philosophy" to be the core ideology of the proposed movement. Annamalai seeking an honourable and mutually acceptable exit from current role. Cricually, wants open discussions with BJP leadership; does not want to antagonise the party. Reports of bargaining for a Cabinet berth are incorrect. Annamalai believes there is no strong political challenge to Vijay in Tamil Nadu currently. Importantly reports of joining hands with Rajinikanth to launch a political party are false. Sangh leadership keen that Annamalai continues in public life. Let's not forget Annamalai had opposed BJP's alliance with AIADMK/EPS; believes subsequent developments have vindicated his stand. Original input: vivek narayanshow more

🚨 SEMI DRIVER STOPS 18-WHEELER LOADED WITH BRAND-NEW CARS... ON TRAIN TRACKS… WHAT HAPPENS NEXT IS INSANE In Schertz, Texas, an 18-wheeler packed with new cars got stuck on the tracks and within seconds, a speeding freight train came out of nowhere and obliterated everything in its path. The collision looked like an explosion. Cars launched into the air. Metal twisted like paper. The entire trailer erased in an instant. No one killed - somehow. What’s the very first question that comes to your mind watching this?show more

🇮🇳🇷🇺India Hires Russian Cargo Plane for First Direct Shipment... of Polar Research Supplies to Antarctica The National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) has initiated India's first direct cargo flight, marking a significant milestone in logistical support for Antarctic research. The plane transported 18 tons of supplies, including gear, medicines, and essentials for scientists at Bharati and Maitri bases. India has conducted Antarctic research since 1981, previously relying on ships – often from other nationalities - for transportation. 📸: NCPORshow more

A journey of a lifetime begins today! Fifteen mahouts... and cavadies from the Mudumalai and Anamalai Tiger Reserves in Tamil Nadu have boarded their first-ever international flight to the Thai Elephant Conservation Center (TECC) in Lampang, Thailand. The objective of this visit is to learn and exchange best practices in elephant management and welfare. This marks the second batch to undertake this transformative journey, following the first group of 13 who visited TECC in 2023. This unique initiative is part of the Tamil Nadu Forest Department’s broader vision to professionalise elephant care by blending the traditional tribal wisdom of our mahouts with modern global standards. The visiting team comprises mahouts, cavadies, veterinary experts, forest rangers, and department officials. We wish our team a meaningful and empowering experience. #MahoutsOfTamilNadu #WildlifeConservation #Theppakadu #Kozhikamuthi #TNForestshow more

From despair to hope and from struggle to triumph,... this is the incredible story of a wild elephant mother's fight for survival backed by a dedicated and professional team of foresters and vets from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu Forest Department .The mother elephant was found sick and lying on ground with her 3 months old baby roaming around her in confusion and distress.The team consulted experts and vets and successfully lifted her with the help of a crane. She was kept supported by the crane for three days while being treated by Vets. Her baby joined the herd and other siblings roaming in the nearby forests visiting the mother in the night. Thanks to the treatment,she gained enough strength and was released to freedom in the wild today. We are monitoring her to keep an eye on her well being. Gratitude and kudos to the entire team for their efforts. Way to go team 👏👍Video Credits Tamil Nadu Forest Department #TNForestshow more

The year ends on a heartwarming note for us... at TN Forest Department, as our Foresters united a lost baby elephant with her mother and the herd after rescue in the Anamalai Tiger Reserve at Pollachi. The little calf was found searching for the mother when field teams spotted her. With the help of drones & experienced forest watchers the herd was located and the tiny calf was safely reunited. Teams are still on ground for monitoring. Kudos to Ramasubramanian, CF, Bhargava Teja FD, Range officer Manikantan and the entire team 👍 videos FD TN DIPR Tamil Nadu Forest Department MoEF&CC #elephantcalfshow more

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A very heartening news is coming in just now... about the successful rescue and reunion of a juvenile elephant in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu Foresters in Gudalur Forest Division in Nilgiris have successfully rescued a juvenile elephant from a 30 feet deep sand well in a farmland where the young elephant had accidentally fallen.After 8 hours of challenging battle the team succeeded in making a ramp for the elephant to safely walk out of the well. After the rescue the team united the baby elephant with her mother who patiently waited nearby with the herd. Big appreciation to DFO Gudalur, Vengatesh Prabhu who led the operation with a team of 40 people from 3 am onwards #TNForest #wildliferescue #elephantsshow more

The Government of Tamil Nadu has made a pathbreaking... announcement with the proposal to establish a Raptor Research Foundation in Tamil Nadu, a crucial step towards the conservation of birds of prey such as eagles, hawks, falcons, vultures, and owls. An announcement in this regard was made by the Finance Minister, Environment & climate change Minister Thiru Thangam Thenarasu-தமிழ்நாட்டை தலைகுனிய விடமாட்டேன் These magnificent raptors play a vital role in maintaining ecological balance. Their presence is a key indicator of environmental health, making their conservation essential for sustaining biodiversity. The proposed Raptor Research Foundation will serve as a dedicated center for the study & conservation of these vital species. With an allocated budget support of Rs. 1 crore, this project will pave the way for scientific research, habitat protection, and awareness programs to safeguard raptors for future generations #TNBudget2025 #TNForest #Vultureconservation #TNRaptorResearchFoundationshow more

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Today marks a historic moment for Detroit. 💙 Mayor... Mary Sheffield has officially been sworn in as the city’s first woman mayor, stepping into leadership with a vision that puts people, neighborhoods, and opportunity first. With a decade of experience in Detroit City Council, Mayor Sheffield enters this role deeply rooted in the needs of residents and committed to building an inclusive economy that works for everyone. A strong supporter of union and labor workers and a champion for accessible, reliable transportation. Mayor Sheffield made it a priority to stop in and personally thank the men and women whose hard work keeps Detroit moving every day. She understands that strong transit connects residents to jobs, education, and opportunity, and that honoring labor is essential to building a city that works for all. Her priorities are clear: strengthening Detroit’s economy, expanding workforce development, and investing directly in neighborhoods so every family can succeed. From supporting youth and creating pathways to opportunity, to ensuring families have access to the resources they need, her leadership is grounded in community, equity, and listening. People-centered. Community focused. Ready to lead Detroit higher. This is a new chapter for our city, and the work continues, together, in Detroit.show more