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RAILWAY FREIGHT CHARGES
Railway formalises RORO charges; to be on par with road tariffsComparably, the base freight rate of the rail's RORO service for a rigid body truck has been kept at 1,46,398 over a distance of 2,751-2,87...
Railway freight loading rises 14.7 per cent in May 2022“Except Raw material for Steel Plants (including Iron Ore) and finished steel, all commodities have registered a volume growth over the cor...
Indian Railways may hike freight rates from next yearThe railways increased passenger fares – so far heavily subsidised – in December. The shortfall in the passenger segment is typically made ...
Railways increases freight rates for major commodities by almost 9 per centThe freight rates for food grains, flours, pulses, fertilisers, salt and sugar have not been increased.
Railways plans to lower cost of goods transportThe planned incentives will effectively lower transportation costs for commodities such as coal, steel, cement, fertilisers, food grain and...
Rail Budget 2016: Cheaper road transport puts rail freight off trackThe railways may report freight volumes of about 1098 million tonnes – same as last year -- registering a flat growth, according to officia...
Railways incurred loss of over Rs 400-cr on freight: CAGRailways incurred a loss of more than Rs 400 cr due to carrying of freight traffic by the longer route and charging by shorter routes, acco...
Rail Budget 2013: A mixed bag for India IncThe Railway Budget was a mixed bag for India Inc with industry bodies cautioning that the hike in freight charges will fuel inflation.
Railway Budget 2013: Rail freight for grains, pulses, groundnut oil hiked by 6 per centFreight rates of grain and pulses have been increased to Rs 1,403.6 per tonne from the current Rs 1,326.8 per tonne at an average lead of 1...
- Rail cargo to attract service tax from October
During August, the railways carried revenue earning freight of 78.43 million tonnes, over the actual freight traffic of 75.79 million tonne...
- Railways earnings below target in April
Despite the 20 per cent hike in freight charges and a partial increase in passenger fares, railway earnings have fallen short by Rs 815.38 ...
Railway Budget 2012: Raising freight charges ridiculousThe Railways has erred in raising freight charges by 20-25% on most goods a week before the Rail Budget. That's ridiculous.
- Railways increase freight charges
With the aim of mopping up more revenue, Railways have decided to increase its freight charges by 6% all commodities.
- Indian Railways losing thousands of crores in ore fraud
Iron ore from the mines in Orissa and Jharkhand is primarily exported through Haldia, Vizag, Paradip and Gangavaram ports.
- Freight rate hike to hit govt's subsidy budget
At a time when the government is using all its resources to avert an economic slowdown, a decision by the Indian Railways may result in div...
- Railways adds to inflation
For all those budget credits Railway Minister Lalu Prasad take for not hiking passenger fares or freight charges, the Railways is adding to...
- Railways to extend discount on freight charges
The Railways is all set to announce an extension of 30% discount on empty flow direction for freight carriage till December. The scheme was...