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Railway alerted RPF over Rohingya exodus to Kerala

September 30, 2018 Adminillegal immigration, India, malaysia, muslims, myanmar, Rohingya, Thailand0 comment

The Southern Railway has received intelligence input from the Railway Board. It has acted on that intelligence. Railway alerted RPF units across all divisions to watch out for movement of a huge number of Rohingyas. They might be travelling from northeastern states to Kerala. The RPF units have been asked to hand them over to the local police. The Chief Security Commissioner of Southern Railways has sent a letter to the divisional security commissioners of many states on Wednesday. These states include Chennai, Madurai, Trivandrum, Palaghat and Tiruchirapalli. An RPF…

China planning to build bullet train to Kolkata via Bangladesh

September 14, 2018 AdminBangladesh, bullet train, China, India, kolkata, kunming, myanmar0 comment

The Chinese Consul General, Ma Zhanwu said that China was planning a bullet train service between Kunming and Kolkata. This train will transverse through Myanmar and Bangladesh. A high-speed rail link could be established between the two cities. This bullet train can be made possible with the joint efforts of both the countries. And if the bullet train becomes a reality, it will only take a few hours to reach Kunming from Kolkata. Myanmar and Bangladesh would also benefit from the project. A cluster of industries will spring up along the…