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Two railway stations and three tracks within Palamu Tiger Reserve are set for relocation to enhance wildlife safety. This move, involving Hehegara and Chhipadohar stations, aims to eliminate speed restrictions and continuous whistling for trains. The project awaits land acquisition, with plans also considering a tunnel near Betla National Park's 'chicken neck'.

Two railway stations and three tracks within Palamu Tiger Reserve are set for relocation to enhance wildlife safety. This move aims to minimize risks to animals, allowing trains to resume normal speeds. The project, involving land acquisition and potential tunnels, will benefit both the railways and the reserve's ecosystem.

Two railway stations and three railway lines within Palamu Tiger Reserve are slated for relocation to enhance wildlife safety. This move will allow trains to increase speed and eliminate current safety restrictions. The project awaits land acquisition, with discussions also ongoing for a tunnel near Betla National Park.

There were two things always in plenty in Arunachal Pradesh — water and patience. Now, though, with hundreds of dams coming up for hydel projects, there is a fear that the rivers will eventually run out.

Assam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, issued a strong warning to Bangladesh regarding the Siliguri corridor, also known as the 'Chicken's Neck.' He dismissed claims of a 'Greater Bangladesh' map including Indian territories and asserted India's military strength, referencing 'Operation Sindoor.' Sarma downplayed Bangladesh's significance, stating it cannot be compared to India's power and influence.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday hit out at the INDI Alliance over attempts to seek bail for those who raised slogans about cutting the "chicken neck corridor," saying their efforts failed as the Supreme Court rejected the bail pleas and that such intentions against India would never succeed.

India plans to develop an alternative railway network through Bangladesh, leveraging the India-Bangladesh Trade Agreement of 1980. The initiative aims to enhance trade and tourism activities with Bangladesh, address security concerns highlighted during the 2017 Doklam standoff, and feature 14 new routes spanning 861km, involving gauge conversion and construction of new tracks.

KISHANGANJ: When way back in March, 1995, a group of 12 Afghan mercenaries were nabbed near Galgalia, along Bihar-Nepal border, barely 50 km from here, it had created ripples in the backwaters of this highly-sensitive and strategically important district.

The vulnerability of the strategic Siliguri Corridor was acutely felt during the 2017 Doklam standoff with Chinese troops near the tri-junction of India, Bhutan, and China even though tensions later subsided. This is what India will do now to secure the narrow land strip linking seven northeastern states with the mainland

Indian Railways is constructing a new 35.76 km underground railway line through the Siliguri Corridor, known as the "Chicken's Neck," to enhance secure and reliable connectivity to the Northeast. This strategically vital project, utilizing modern technology, aims to improve defense logistics and disaster response in the region.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma condemned Nobel laureate Md Yunus's remarks labeling the northeast as landlocked and proposing Bangladesh as their maritime guardian. Sarma proposed routes to strengthen connectivity with India. Other leaders from the region also criticized Yunus's comments, considering them provocative and strategically motivated.

Highlighting the role of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the border guarding force's role is crucial in protecting the "Chicken Neck" of India in the Siliguri corridor.

BANGALORE: The Bangalore City Corporation's (BCC) proposed widening of the Madivala road will soon become a reality.

Panic gripped in border areas of Chicken Neck sector of J&K after several landmines exploded across the international border.

The Supreme Court heard arguments regarding Sharjeel Imam's alleged inflammatory speeches. While the court deemed his call to block the Siliguri Corridor objectionable, his lawyer highlighted his appeals for peaceful protest and non-violence. The defense argued there is no credible evidence against Imam, and he was not involved in the riots.

JAMMU: Pakistan is planning to target Indian military installations, particularly some vital posts and road communications along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, with highly lethal anti-tank Tow missiles, highly placed defence sources said here on Thursday.