Indian Railways halts new applications for private sector wagonsA government official said there were growing concerns over congestion on the railway network in the coal and mineral-rich eastern states o...
07 Apr, 2023, 12.59 PM IST
Coal India to spend Rs 700 cr to procure 40 rakesThe Coal India has decided to procure rail wagons at an estimated cost of Rs 700 crore.
01 Aug, 2019, 04.07 PM IST
Stake dilution in SBI Life to be finalised in 3-4 monthsStake dilution by SBI will help the country's largest bank in monetising its investment and provide growth capital for banking business.
17 May, 2015, 12.13 PM IST
Wagon makers welcome Railway Budget 2015Titagarh Wagons Chairman J P Chowdhury said there has been a huge jump in requirement of wagons and coaches which is good for the sector.
26 Feb, 2015, 08.43 PM IST
After FDI in railways, government mulls independent regulator to strengthen rail infrastructureThe government also wants a transparent model that will make such investments attractive to private investors with clear-cut clauses on rec...
14 Aug, 2014, 09.12 AM IST
Approvals given to PPP proposals: MoS RailwaysRailways has received 10 proposals under port connectivity plans out of which 'in principle' clearance has been granted for nine, Sinha sai...
11 Jul, 2014, 05.10 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014: Mixed bag for wagon majorsWagon makers cheered the first Railway budget for laying foundation for the long term future but rued the absence of wagon procurement deta...
08 Jul, 2014, 09.16 PM IST
- Railways eases wagon leasing scheme rules
The new norms allow a company to import wagons and lease them to private container operators and the railways.
22 Feb, 2011, 07.15 PM IST
- Wagon manufacturers keep their fingers crossed
Wagon manufacturers are keeping their fingers crossed hoping to see the demand for wagons translating into tangible orders in line with Mam...
24 Feb, 2010, 09.32 PM IST
- Wagon manufacturers surge ahead of Rail Budget
Rail wagon makers were in demand for the third straight session on Friday ahead of the interim railway budget on hopes the government will ...
13 Feb, 2009, 10.40 AM IST
- Indian Railways to invest 2 lakh crore for modernization
Indian railways will invest Rs 2,00,000 crore for the modernization, capacity increase and completion of new projects during the 11th Five ...
15 May, 2008, 04.56 PM IST
- Railways to procure 20,000 wagons
Aiming at higher capacity, Railways are going ahead with their plan to procure 20,000 wagons during current financial year 2008-09.
02 Apr, 2008, 07.50 PM IST
- Customised wagons for corporates
In the new wagon scheme, companies would be allowed to design bigger and spacious wagons that would easily carry 2,800 tonne per wagon, ins...
04 Mar, 2008, 01.09 AM IST
- Lalu wagon steams ahead; freight rates may dip by 5%
Transport of coal, fertilisers and iron ore by rail is likely to turn cheaper by 3-5%. An announcement to this effect is expected in the 20...
23 Jan, 2008, 01.06 AM IST
- Bulk goods may chug on pvt steam
After allowing privatisation in container trains, the Railways may now allow privatisation of transportation of some bulk commodities, like...
21 Dec, 2007, 02.04 AM IST
- New wagon policy to involve private players
Indian Railways is finalising a new policy to bring about state-of-the-art technology in wagon manufacturing and maintenance and allow priv...
21 Aug, 2007, 10.56 AM IST
- A liberal wagon lease policy soon
The Policy that is in final stages of conceptualisation by IR is already attracting the attention of global transportation majors.
21 Aug, 2007, 02.11 AM IST