Western Railway To Extend Sixth Line To Kandivli By June 2024, Here’s What We Know

Last Updated: May 02, 2024, 09:15 IST Western Railway’s Sixth Line Extension to Kandivli Set to Boost Local Train Services. (Photo: Western Railway) The 30km sixth line, a part of the Mumbai Urban Transportation Project (MUTP) II B, aims to segregate mail/express and suburban trains. Western Railway (WR) is set to stretch its sixth line … Read more

Salvini’s last hope rests on building a bridge to Sicily – POLITICO

Salvini is pushing to launch the project by June, when European elections will be held that could make or break his leadership of the League.  The timing will be critical. As electoral support for the League shrinks, Salvini’s party colleagues are running out of patience. All 15 members of one local party association in Lombardy, … Read more

Germany to send Patriot air-defense system to Ukraine but holds out on Taurus missiles – POLITICO

Kyiv has been pleading with its Western allies for additional military supplies, including more Patriot missile batteries. Western support has weakened in recent months, with a major American aid package held up by partisan bickering in the U.S. Congress.  “This is a real manifestation of support for Ukraine at a critical time for us,” Zelenskyy … Read more

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Work Begins In Maharashtra’s Palghar & Thane Districts

Published By: Samreen Pall Last Updated: April 10, 2024, 15:40 IST Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Work Begins In Maharashtra’s Palghar & Thane Districts. (Representational Image) (Photo: Moneycontrol) Work begins on Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor in Maharashtra. Geotechnical investigation underway, tunnels and stations planned. The bullet train work has commenced in Maharashtra’s Palghar and Thane districts, part … Read more

Baltimore bridge crash ship involved in Belgian port collision years earlier, reports say – POLITICO

The container ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge on Tuesday, causing it to collapse, was previously involved in a collision at a Belgian port in 2016. According to European maritime data service Equasis and other media reports, the Dali struck a stone quay at Antwerp’s port as it was unmooring and leaving for the … Read more

Can anything stop the rise of the French far-right leader Jordan Bardella? – POLITICO

In choosing Hayer and Bernard Guetta as the first and second candidates on Renaissance’s EU election list, the French president is making clear that agriculture and the war in Ukraine are top priorities. Feb 29 3 mins read Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s … Read more

Gleeful Russia relishes German Taurus leak scandal – POLITICO

Putin himself has not commented on the audio leak yet, but his spokesperson Dmitry Peskov warned Monday that, “The [military conversation] itself suggests that in the bowels of the Bundeswehr, plans for strikes on Russian territory are being discussed in a substantive and concrete manner.” Russia’s state-owned news agency TASS reported that Monday’s meeting between … Read more

Explosion damages key Russian railway bridge – POLITICO

Ukrainian intelligence confirmed the explosion and said the bridge was used to carry military equipment. “On March 4, 2024, at about 6:00 a.m., the bridge was damaged by blowing up its power structures,” the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine said in a statement, though it did not specifically claim … Read more

Germany accuses Moscow of ‘disinformation attack’ in leaking senior officers’ call – POLITICO

Pistorius said Sunday that the conversation by the officers does not mean a “green light” to send the missiles to Ukraine. The contents of the leaked call — held on the WebEx platform, rather than through the army’s secure internal network — has raised eyebrows, but Pistorius said it is all part of Moscow’s effort … Read more

Germany investigating leak in Russia of audio purportedly showing discussion of Ukraine aid – POLITICO

The debate over Ukraine aid has been heating up in Berlin as Ukraine has faced setbacks on the battlefield and the latest package of U.S. military aid to Ukraine has been mired in political debate in Congress. In the controversial audio recording, released by Russia Today editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan, officials from Germany’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, discuss … Read more