In a remarkable display of dual-use logistics and civil-military synergy, the return journey of the Indian Army’s freight train will carry Kashmiri apples to markets across India.

Indian Army launches first freight train on USBRL in Jammu and Kashmir to boost winter stocking, civil-military collaboration

In a shocking incident from the north Indian state of Punjab, a freight train travelled more than 70 kilometres from Kathua station in Jammu and Kashmir to Hoshiarpur district without its driver on Sunday (Feb 25).

Watch: Freight train travels for over 70 km without drivers in India's Punjab

A freight train derailment occurred in the western Russian region bordering Ukraine, on Tuesday (May 2), for the second day in a row due to an “explosive device” on the tracks, said the governor of Russia’s Bryansk region.

‘Explosive device’ causes another freight train derailment in Russian region near Ukraine

The journey is the latest effort in China's drive to strengthen trade links with western Europe along a modern-day 'Silk Road' route

First London-China train completes 12,000 km journey

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