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Austerity appeal: Sharad Pawar urges PM Modi to convene all-party meetNCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar has called for an all-party meeting. He wants to discuss the economic impact of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ...12 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST- West Asia crisis a balance of payments stress test, India better placed to navigate: NageswaranIndia's Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran described the West Asia crisis as a "live balance of payments stress test" impacting i...12 May, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- Railways reports 1.67 billion tonne freight loading in FY26Indian Railways set a new record for freight loading in fiscal year 2025-26. Loading increased by 3.25 percent, reaching 1670 million tonne...01 Apr, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
- Indian railways plans to ease parcel policy, allow contract extensionsIndian Railways is set to revise its parcel policy. New rules will allow two-year contract extensions for parcel leasing. These extensions ...01 Apr, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
- 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
- Indian Railways to ease lease policy with eye on ecomm revenueIndian Railways has modified its land monetisation policy to allow sorting, grading, packaging, and labelling units on its vacant land. The...07 Aug, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
- New parcel policy for Railways, India Post eyes bigger courier business pieAccording to officials aware of the move, the Joint Parcel Product-Rapid Cargo Services (JPP-RCS) will enable door-to-door services for ret...26 Jan, 2024, 12.46 AM IST
- Railways reworking parcel policy, eyes e-commerce revenuesIt is now being planned to include these objects also in regulations by specifying stringent packing and other safety conditions. The curre...05 Jul, 2022, 12.54 AM IST
- Railways may get Rs 7,500 crore under Transit Oriented Development schemeThe railways had expected to make Rs 5,000 crore from the land parcels before the TOD policy was approved in Delhi.13 Oct, 2019, 11.21 PM IST
- 12,066 acres of Railways' unused land up for grabsThe land parcels will be used by respective state governments for infrastructure projects, including highways and roads.06 May, 2018, 12.00 PM IST
- Railways partners with India Post in parcel businessAccording to the partnership with DoP, the front portion of the guard's compartment will be allowed to be used to carry upto one tonne of p...27 Feb, 2017, 08.15 PM IST
- Railways planning to engage Amazon and Flipkart to give impetus to parcel businessThe automobile freight train operator policy of the railways is also being tweaked to encourage more auto companies to use the railways.06 Apr, 2015, 02.06 PM IST
- CAG raps Railways for loss of Rs 314 crore on parcel cargoCAG has found that railways suffered loss to the tune of over Rs 314 cr due to under-utilisation of parcel cargo express trains and blamed ...30 Nov, 2014, 10.40 AM IST
- Railways unveil policy allowing private parcel trainsRailways now dominate transportation of bulk commodities like coal, ores, cement, and foodgrains but have been steadily losing out to road ...17 Nov, 2014, 04.44 PM IST
- Railways Vote on Account 2014: Transportation of milk in special parcel trainsRailway Minister Mallikarjun Kharge today announced transportation of milk through special parcel trains across the country.12 Feb, 2014, 02.46 PM IST
- PPP to be part & parcel of railwaysThe railways are trying to expand the list of public-private partnership (PPP) models.05 May, 2007, 02.12 AM IST
- Parcel lease swells Pune division's kittySLR coaches, usually the last coaches in trains that have the guard, luggage van and unreserved passengers are being targetted by the India...25 Jan, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
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