Rail workers' union opposes FDI, offers help in raising funds"Railways has about 13 lakh employees and we will appeal to each of them to come forward in raising massive funds for the national transpor...
20 Nov, 2014, 08.23 PM IST
Government notifies FDI liberalisation in RailwaysThe government today notified the liberalised FDI norms for the Railways, permitting 100 per cent foreign direct investment through automat...
27 Aug, 2014, 06.14 PM IST
FDI will help strengthen rail infrastructure: Nirmala SitharamanSitharaman said that the Cabinet had taken the decision to ease the FDI policy in those areas of railways that are not going to affect secu...
07 Aug, 2014, 07.15 PM IST
India Inc lauds Narendra Modi government's push for economic reformsIndustry bodies said the decisions will help attract much-needed capital, create jobs, encourage collaboration and benefit cash-starved SME...
07 Aug, 2014, 06.25 PM IST
FDI not to be allowed in railway operations sector: GovernmentGowda said that one has to wait for a few months to guage whether railways would be able to attract foreign investment.
07 Aug, 2014, 05.42 PM IST
FDI not to be allowed in railway operations sector: GovtAfter opening up to FDI in cash strapped railways, government states no FDI to be allowed in operations sector of the national carrier.
07 Aug, 2014, 05.09 PM IST
Trinamool Congress, Left join hands to slam FDI in defence, railwaysThe opposition to the decision came a day after the Union Cabinet cleared 100 per cent FDI in Railways and 49 per cent FDI in Defence.
07 Aug, 2014, 04.29 PM IST
FDI in Railways, Defence: Government to discuss proposal todayThe union cabinet will likely take up a proposal to liberalise foreign direct investment regime for defence and Railways on Wednesday.
06 Aug, 2014, 01.34 AM IST
Rail Budget 2014: Department of industrial policy & promotion presents railway FDI proposal before Cabinet“We have sent the final note on FDI in railways to the Cabinet, proposing to open up railway sector to FDI in a very broad manner."
14 Jul, 2014, 05.07 AM IST
FDI in railways should be examined carefully, quickly: Eco Survey 2014A proposal has been initiated by the Indian Railways for making suitable changes in the existing FDI policy to foster creation of world-cla...
09 Jul, 2014, 08.11 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014 proposes FDI, private investment, PPP projects to boost finances of railwaysCurrently, there is a complete ban on any kind of FDI in railways except for mass rapid transport systems.
09 Jul, 2014, 05.05 AM IST
Government initiates steps to relax FDI policy in railwaysBesides high-speed train systems and dedicated freight lines, there is also a proposal to allow FDI in sub-urban corridors and freight line...
18 Jun, 2014, 08.42 PM IST
‘Rail’ stocks jump 5-12 per cent on FDI buzzShares of cos which depend on Railways for their income jumped 5-12% following news that govt is considering a proposal to allow FDI in rai...
04 Mar, 2014, 04.01 AM IST
Cabinet likely to consider FDI in Railways next weekDIPP has proposed that a core committee within the Railways ministry should examine all proposals of FDI from perspective of security befor...
03 Mar, 2014, 03.30 AM IST
Cabinet to consider proposal to allow FDI in railwaysHome Ministry's in-principle nod to FDI in railways, the Cabinet is likely to consider later this month the proposal.
07 Jan, 2014, 05.53 PM IST
DIPP proposes 100% FDI in railway projectsDIPP on Wednesday circulated a cabinet note proposing 100% FDI in railway projects involving infrastructure development.
26 Sep, 2013, 08.43 AM IST
Government may soon permit FDI in RailwaysThe government is likely to allow FDI in the cash-starved railways sector, particularly for development of rail lines between project sites...
19 Sep, 2013, 10.03 AM IST