Railway launches Mumbai-Kolkata door-to-door parcel delivery serviceIndian Railways has launched door-to-door delivery services for on-time parcel delivery from Mumbai to Kolkata, aiming for significant cost...
14 Oct, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
Railways marks milestone with simultaneous unloading of two goods rakes in JammuNorthern Railways has achieved a significant milestone in Jammu and Kashmir. For the first time, two goods rakes carrying Maruti Suzuki veh...
09 Oct, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
Indian Railways sends first automobile rake to KashmirIndian Railways successfully dispatched its first automobile rake, carrying over 116 Maruti Suzuki cars, from Manesar to Anantnag in Kashmi...
03 Oct, 2025, 08.58 PM IST
Indian Railways flags off first industrial salt-loaded rake from Sanosara to DahejIndian Railways has commenced the transportation of industrial salt by flagging off its first rake from Sanosara to Dahej, which will boost...
10 Aug, 2025, 10.27 AM IST
NF Railway clocks 9 pc jump in freight unloading in FY'24During January, 705 rakes of freight carrying trains were unloaded in Assam, followed by 116 rakes in Tripura, 22 rakes in Nagaland, 8 rake...
05 Feb, 2023, 12.28 PM IST
Railway warehouse workers union working on plan to ensure govt benefits for membersApproximately, around 7.50 lakh workers are working in the sector, loading and unloading rakes and wagons in different locations across the...
14 Sep, 2022, 02.54 PM IST
400 stations, 90 passenger trains, Konkan rail to be monetised; assets to fetch Rs 1.52 lakh croreAs per the Rs 6 lakh crore National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) drawn up by Niti Aayog and released by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ...
24 Aug, 2021, 08.25 PM IST
Rail freight up 10% in April 1-May 25 over 2019: GovernmentAt a review meeting with zones and divisions with Chairman & CEO Railway Board, General Managers and Divisional Railway Managers, railway m...
26 May, 2021, 08.12 PM IST
Indian Railways to allow private companies to develop goods-sheds at Railway StationsPrivate companies will be entitled to a share in the terminal charges and terminal access charges for all inward and outward traffic dealt ...
15 Oct, 2020, 04.20 PM IST
Ensuring uninterrupted supply of essential commodities: RailwaysDespite the coronavirus outbreak, the Indian Railways said it was ensuring uninterrupted supply of essential commodities across the country...
24 Mar, 2020, 03.57 PM IST
Threatened by India's all-electric push, top US conglomerate GE puts government on noticeGE is upset over reports that India plans to accelerate its shift to 100% electric locos, which would derail its big diesel loco deal with ...
27 Sep, 2017, 01.31 PM IST
Indian Railways readies Rs 5,000-crore PPP plan for 60 freight terminalsThe new freight terminals will mostly come up near power plants, cement factories, private ports and coal sidings, said railway officials.
26 Apr, 2017, 12.07 AM IST
Railways fires up freight engine to bulk up revenues under action planUnder this, commercial vehicles will be carried across the city by flat rail wagons. Nine loading and unloading terminals have been identif...
03 Mar, 2017, 06.49 AM IST
Delay in wagon induction causes Rs 1635 crores loss: CAGDelay in induction of the 15,815 wagons in the railway system led to an avoidable loss of earning capacity of Rs 1,635.67 crore in seven zo...
19 Dec, 2014, 06.19 PM IST
- Railway Budget 2011: Plan to set up Rail Industrial Park
The Budget may also have a proposal for provision of 'Jan Ahaar' outlets at every station to provide good quality food at reasonable rates ...
21 Feb, 2011, 07.16 PM IST
- It's the rail to r(et)ail revolution
Railways plans to offer less-used spaces to retailers for warehousing and cash-&-carry ventures.
23 Jun, 2007, 04.31 AM IST
- Laloo may spare sleeper class, but hike AC fares
About 10% of the seats - largely two-tier AC classes - on Rajdhani and other trains may be made available for online auction.
23 Feb, 2005, 12.12 AM IST