Comparably, 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...

“Except Raw material for Steel Plants (including Iron Ore) and finished steel, all commodities have registered a volume growth over the cor...

The railways increased passenger fares – so far heavily subsidised – in December. The shortfall in the passenger segment is typically made ...

The freight rates for food grains, flours, pulses, fertilisers, salt and sugar have not been increased.

The planned incentives will effectively lower transportation costs for commodities such as coal, steel, cement, fertilisers, food grain and...

The railways may report freight volumes of about 1098 million tonnes – same as last year -- registering a flat growth, according to officia...

Railways 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...

The Railway Budget was a mixed bag for India Inc with industry bodies cautioning that the hike in freight charges will fuel inflation.

Freight 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...

During August, the railways carried revenue earning freight of 78.43 million tonnes, over the actual freight traffic of 75.79 million tonne...

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 ...

The Railways has erred in raising freight charges by 20-25% on most goods a week before the Rail Budget. That's ridiculous.

With the aim of mopping up more revenue, Railways have decided to increase its freight charges by 6% all commodities.

Iron ore from the mines in Orissa and Jharkhand is primarily exported through Haldia, Vizag, Paradip and Gangavaram ports.

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...

For all those budget credits Railway Minister Lalu Prasad take for not hiking passenger fares or freight charges, the Railways is adding to...

The Railways is all set to announce an extension of 30% discount on empty flow direction for freight carriage till December. The scheme was...