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Hans India
a day ago
- Business
- Hans India
Fifth 25T bollard pull tug Ojas inducted into navy
Visakhapatnam: The fifth 25T bollard pull (BP) tug Ojas was inducted into the Indian Navy during a ceremony held at Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. It was inducted in the presence of Cmde Chetan Kumar Singh, GM (Tech), Naval Dockyard (Visakhapatnam), who attended the ceremony as chief guest. These tugs are proud flag bearers of Make in India and 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' initiatives of the government of India. The tug inducted recently is a part of the contract for construction of six 25T BP tugs concluded with Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL), Kolkata in 2021. The shipyard has indigenously designed and built these tugs in accordance with relevant naval rules and regulations of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS). These tugs are utilised by the Indian Navy to provide assistance to naval ships and submarines during berthing/ unberthing and manoeuvring in confined waters. These tugs will provide afloat fire fighting support to ships alongside or at anchorage and also have the capability to conduct limited search and rescue operations.
Time of India
2 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Navy's Ojas Tugboat joins fleet in Vizag
Visakhapatnam: The induction ceremony for the fifth 25T Bollard Pull (BP) Tug, Ojas, was held at Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. The tugboat, Ojas, is part of a contract for six 25T BP Tugs signed with Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL), Kolkata, in November 2021. These tugs have been indigenously designed and built by the shipyard in accordance with Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) rules and regulations. The tugs will provide assistance to naval ships and submarines during berthing and unberthing operations, as well as maneuvering in confined waters. They will also offer afloat firefighting support and have the capability to conduct limited search and rescue operations. The induction of Ojas and its sister tugs is a testament to the Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiatives of the Government of India, promoting indigenous shipbuilding and self-reliance.
The Hindu
2 days ago
- Business
- The Hindu
New tug boat inducted into Navy
Induction ceremony of the fifth 25T Bollard Pull (BP) tug 'Ojas' was held at the Naval Dockyard here on June 27, in the presence of Commodore Chetan Kumar Singh, general manager (technical) of the dockyard, according to a release issued on on Sunday (June 29). This tug is a part of the contract for the construction of six 25T BP tugs concluded with Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL-Kolkata) on November 2021. The shipyard indigenously designed and built these tugs in accordance with rules and regulations of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS). These tugs are utilised by the Navy to provide assistance to warships and submarines during berthing and unberthing and manoeuvring in confined waters. These tugs will provide afloat firefighting support to ships alongside or at anchorage and also have the capability to conduct limited search and rescue operations.
Business Upturn
3 days ago
- Business
- Business Upturn
Titagarh Rail secures Rs 430.53 crore order for Pune Metro
By Aman Shukla Published on June 28, 2025, 15:22 IST Titagarh Rail Systems Limited, along with its associate company Titagarh Firema S.p.A, has received a Letter of Approval from Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited for the supply of 12 additional trainsets for the Pune Metro Rail Project. The order is a variation under Clause A.6 of the original contract (P1/RS-01/2018), which covers the design, manufacture, supply, testing, commissioning of electrical multiple units (EMUs), and personnel training. This latest addition brings the total order value for this variation to approximately ₹430.53 crore. This development builds on the earlier contract awarded in August 2019 and reflects Maha-Metro's continued trust in the Titagarh group for delivering high-quality rolling stock solutions. The contract is to be fulfilled within a 30-month timeframe. The order is entirely domestic and aligns with the broader infrastructure push for metro rail networks across Indian cities. With this project, Titagarh Rail Systems further strengthens its position in the urban mobility segment. Ahmedabad Plane Crash Aman Shukla is a post-graduate in mass communication . A media enthusiast who has a strong hold on communication ,content writing and copy writing. Aman is currently working as journalist at
Business Upturn
24-04-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
Titagarh-BHEL partner for Rs 24,000 crore project as Vande Bharat Sleeper train production begins in Kolkata
By Aditya Bhagchandani Published on April 24, 2025, 23:16 IST In a significant milestone for India's rail infrastructure, Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) inaugurated the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train production line at TRSL's advanced Uttarpara facility in Kolkata. This strategic partnership is part of a massive ₹24,000 crore contract awarded by Indian Railways to build 80 sleeper versions of the semi high-speed Vande Bharat trains. The launch event was attended by senior executives from both companies, including Umesh Chowdhary, Vice Chairman & MD of Titagarh Rail Systems, and Bani Varma, Director at BHEL. A new era in Indian rail travel The Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains mark a revolutionary leap in long-distance passenger travel with their fully indigenous design, modern interiors, and advanced safety features. These semi high-speed trains will deliver enhanced intercity travel comfort and efficiency. With the production line now operational, the first prototype is expected to roll out next year, ushering in a new era of high-speed, overnight rail journeys across India. Smart manufacturing in Uttarpara Titagarh's Uttarpara plant is central to this vision. Boasting Industry 4.0 technologies, robotic lines, and the unique capability to manufacture both stainless steel and aluminium coaches, the facility currently handles 300 coaches annually, with plans to scale up to 850. In line with Make in India 'This project is a shining example of public-private collaboration under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision,' said Umesh Chowdhary. 'The production line reflects our ambition to deliver future-ready mobility solutions while making India a global hub for rail innovation.' About Titagarh Rail Systems Limited Titagarh is a leading mobility solutions provider in both India and Italy, known for its wide portfolio of semi high-speed trains, urban metros, freight wagons, and passenger coaches. It plays a vital role in shaping the future of Indian transportation with a strong emphasis on Make in India and Viksit Bharat goals. Aditya Bhagchandani serves as the Senior Editor and Writer at Business Upturn, where he leads coverage across the Business, Finance, Corporate, and Stock Market segments. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to journalistic integrity, he not only contributes insightful articles but also oversees editorial direction for the reporting team.
