Ircon International shares jump 7% on Rs 862 crore railway EPC contract winIrcon International shares surged after the company secured an EPC contract worth Rs 862.46 crore from East Central Railway. The project in...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
Indian rice exporters find a way through disruptions to retain competitiveness in Gulf marketIndian rice exporters have partnered with Eximwala Solutions to utilise bulk shipping for their products with an aim to significantly lower...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Less than 8% of India’s national highways are now narrower than two lanes: High-speed corridors grow 12 times as government plans 51,000 km of faster roadsIndia’s national highway network is undergoing a major shift, with roads narrower than two lanes now accounting for just 8% of the total ne...
12 Oct, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Coal stocks at power plants remain stable above 18 MT; depletion thins out in October 2026 as coal supplies strengthenCoal stocks at domestic coal-based power plants have been maintained above 18 million tonnes since late September. The Ministry of Coal has...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
India’s Rs 34,284-crore Basmati trade gets a logistics boost with Iraq shipping planIREF has introduced a bulk-shipping initiative aimed at cutting freight costs for Basmati rice exports to Iraq. This initiative will lower ...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
US-China supertanker freight cost eases from record, data showsFreight rates for shipping US crude oil to China have recently eased after reaching record levels. The rate dropped to $634,974 per day, a ...
12 Oct, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Coal ministry says fuel supply to power plants up in OctoberCoal supplies to Indian power plants increased by 9% in October compared to September levels. The daily depletion of coal stocks at power p...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Indian Railways cancels Delhi bound trainsThe Railway Board has cancelled Mail and Express trains scheduled to arrive at New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin stations between 4 am and 2 ...
09 Oct, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
If your car gets stuck on US railroad tracks, the small blue-and-white sign nearby can tell the railroad exactly where you are before the next train arrivesEmergency notification system signs at railroad crossings are essential for assisting drivers in emergency situations. These signs display ...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
‘You made Indian Railways as Blinkit’: Passenger in urgent need of diapers is stunned by RailMadad’s 10-minute response; internet reactsA passenger travelling with his six-month-old baby praised Indian Railways after his request for diapers was reportedly addressed within 10...
09 Oct, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
India shuns costly Russian oil as Middle East flows recoverIndian refiners have decreased their purchases of Russian crude oil for November delivery as prices rise. Competition from China is further...
08 Oct, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Railways plans recast of freight wagon operationsBesides addressing commercial concerns, the national transporter also expects to improve the reliability of its network through predictive ...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
India-bound sunflower oil cargoes face cancellation, delays as war disrupts Russian shipmentsThe Russia-Ukraine conflict has also delayed about 60,000 tons of sunflower oil bound for India, prompting Indian buyers to step up palm oi...
07 Oct, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Factories of future: Built on 25 years of reform & executionIndia's industrial sector has seen significant growth under Modi's leadership, emphasising infrastructure development and reforms. The Vibr...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
Junk to jackpot in just 6 months: How Railways made Rs 323 crore from old & discarded material lying across its yards and depotsCentral Railway has earned Rs 323.50 crore through scrap sales between April and September 2026, the highest among Indian Railways’ zonal n...
05 Oct, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari announces over Rs 500 crore for highway strengthening & widening in Bengal: What will change for commuters travelling on NH-14 and NH-114Nitin Gadkari has announced Rs 508.66 crore for strengthening and selective widening of NH-14 and NH-114 in West Bengal’s Birbhum district....
04 Oct, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Department of Commerce extends RELIEF program timelines to support exporters facing geopolitical risksThe Department of Commerce announced an extension of timelines under Component II of RELIEF - Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Expor...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.39 PM IST