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India launches first direct freight train service to Nepal
India and Nepal have launched their first direct commercial freight train service, with a container train arriving in Nepal last week. This new service, originating from Kolkata, aims to significantly reduce transit times and logistics costs between the two countries. The initiative operationalizes the revised India-Nepal Rail Transit Protocol, marking a new chapter in cross-border freight transportation and bilateral trade relations.
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- Centre (2): Mint, The Times of India
- Right (1): Swarajya