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20 killed, several injured in collision between two trains in BangladeshA freight train collided with a passenger train in Bangladesh's Kishoreganj district, resulting in at least 20 deaths and several injuries....23 Oct, 2023, 08.08 PM IST- Balasore Train Crash: 'Electrocution may have killed 40 in Coromandel Express'According to a supervising police officer involved in the rescue operation, around 40 bodies recovered from the derailed carriages of the C...07 Jun, 2023, 01.36 PM IST
- MV Ganga Vilas cruise to culminate journey on Tuesday in Dibrugarh"MV Ganga Vilas will culminate its journey on February 28 in Dibrugarh. A welcome ceremony will be organised by the Inland Waterways Author...25 Feb, 2023, 05.49 PM IST
- Passenger trains can run on DFC network during exigenciesThe Indian Railways and the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) have recently started increasing coordination ...20 Apr, 2022, 05.19 PM IST
- Freighters seek rate hike, consumer companies fear impact on marginFuel prices have risen 21 times in 2021 and touched new highs this week, shooting past Rs 90 and Rs 85 per litre for petrol and diesel, res...19 Feb, 2021, 08.56 AM IST
- Automakers want to increase freight carriage through railways, ask for improved infrastructureThis comes as the national transporter announced a series of measures to boost demand from the industry including waiving off of certain fr...12 Sep, 2019, 05.22 PM IST
- Best railway budget in two decades: Lok SattaThe budget has rightly identified that the government resources are limited and it came up with a strategy to use the strengths of railway ...26 Feb, 2015, 06.02 PM IST
- Railways Vote on Account 2014: HighlightsNew lines, passenger friendly measures, dedicated freight corridor are some of the salient points of Railway Minister's Interim railway bud...13 Feb, 2014, 07.17 AM IST
- MPs complain about non-implementation of railway projectsLok Sabha saw members complaining that successive Railway Ministers have the habit of announcing projects many of which remain unimplemente...11 Mar, 2013, 04.24 PM IST
- Rail Budget 2013: Iron ore export ban hits Railways freight earningsAfter coal, iron ore is the second biggest contributor in Railways' freight earnings. While coal accounts for over 40 per cent of its total...26 Feb, 2013, 09.17 PM IST
- Railway Budget 2012-13: Targeting freight carriage of Rs 89,339 cr, says Dinesh TrivediRailway Minister Dinesh Trivedi on Wednesday said that the government was targeting freight carriage of 1,025 million tonnes to bring in Rs...14 Mar, 2012, 03.12 PM IST
- Kalka-Shimla rail service incurring huge losses to railwaysThe celebrated Kalka-Shimla rail link, a UNESCO world heritage site, is incurring huge losses to the railways amounting to as much as Rs 18...23 Jun, 2011, 04.47 PM IST
- Railways to levy surcharge of 5-7% on all itemsThe railways have decided to levy a busy season surcharge of 5-7% on transportation of all products, which would further push up costs.26 Sep, 2008, 01.57 AM IST
- Railways launches new wagonsIndian Railways have taken up upgradation of existing open wagons into stainless steel body wagons to improve the reliability and productiv...28 Jul, 2008, 02.12 AM IST
- Railways launch stainless steel body open wagonsTo improve the reliability and productivity of its freight wagons, Railways have taken up upgradation of existing open wagons into stainles...23 Jul, 2008, 10.24 PM IST
- Railways to extend discount on freight chargesThe Railways is all set to announce an extension of 30% discount on empty flow direction for freight carriage till December. The scheme was...03 Oct, 2007, 01.24 AM IST
- Montek wants rail fare watchdogNotwithstanding opposition from railway minister Lalu Prasad, the Planning Commission has re-emphasised the need to have a tariff regulator...18 Oct, 2006, 02.29 AM IST
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