Railways plans container transport overhaul to attract more export cargoIndian Railways is implementing changes in container transport to enhance export traffic and streamline operations. The initiative includes...
25 Oct, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
National highway projects awarded rise 62.9% during April-Sept: MoSPINational highway projects awarded experienced a 62.9% increase in distance during the April-September period. Electronic toll collection tr...
16 Oct, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
Six people killed and 30 injured as passenger train derails in Pakistan's MultanA passenger train named the Rehman Baba Express derailed in Pakistan's Punjab province, killing around five people and injuring 30. The tra...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Railways plans recast of freight wagon operationsBesides addressing commercial concerns, the national transporter also expects to improve the reliability of its network through predictive ...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Junk to jackpot in just 6 months: How Railways made Rs 323 crore from old & discarded material lying across its yards and depotsCentral Railway has earned Rs 323.50 crore through scrap sales between April and September 2026, the highest among Indian Railways’ zonal n...
05 Oct, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Railways to tighten component checks to fix warranty gapsIndian Railways is implementing a stricter compliance framework for component warranty markings to prevent issues. Recent equipment failure...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
The Other Hormuz: Black Sea blockade threatens a food supply shockCombined Russian and Ukrainian wheat exports are estimated to end up at roughly half what they were last year for the July to September har...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
Train passengers could be the biggest beneficiaries: India completes 2,843-km Dedicated Freight Corridor; how shifting goods trains to separate tracks could change rail travelIndia’s Dedicated Freight Corridor network, spanning 2,843 km, is now fully operational, marking a significant milestone in the country’s i...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
In December 2025, China ran seven 5,000-ton coal trains across Inner Mongolia as a formation heavier than three Eiffel Towers combined, without physically connecting them; engineers believe it could boost rail capacity by over 50% without new tracksChina successfully tested seven freight trains operating as one unit. These trains were virtually coupled using advanced wireless control s...
10 Sep, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
India's bullet train to begin testing by May-June next year, commercial operations by end 2027: Ashwini VaishnawIndia's bullet train testing is scheduled for May or June next year. The train will be inaugurated by the Prime Minister after testing. Thi...
08 Sep, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Railway stocks: Over 2 years of correction; time to relook without bias? 7 stocks with downside to upside potential of -28% to 32%A sector-wide correction usually does one job. It takes the froth off and leaves the good businesses standing where they should be. The two...
06 Sep, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
Jefferies cuts target price for Jupiter Wagons, maintains Underperform after Q1 earnings. Here’s whyJefferies has cut its target price for Jupiter Wagons to Rs 185 from Rs 210 and retained its Underperform rating after weak Q1 earnings. Th...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Jharkhand: 11 wagons of coal-laden freight train derails in Palamu district, none injuredEleven wagons of a coal freight train derailed near Sabvana village in Palamu district. The incident occurred on the Barkakana-Sonnagar sec...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Jupiter Wagons shares rise 4% after Rs 211 crore order wins, Rs 400 crore BESS projectJupiter Wagons marked a notable surge in share prices due to securing significant contracts for freight wagons and energy storage solutions...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Texmaco Rail gets ₹357 crore LOI from JSW Group for 20 freight wagon rakesTexmaco Rail & Engineering has secured a significant order from JSW Group. The company will manufacture and supply 20 rakes of freight wago...
31 Mar, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Private companies may get to service non-railway entities' wagonsIndian Railways is exploring a plan to permit private companies to maintain freight wagons. This move aims to address capacity issues in ov...
01 Dec, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
Freight wagon market in India set to double by 2031 driven by exports, tech upgrades: ReportThe freight wagon market in India is expected to nearly double by 2031, reaching Rs 250-300 billion from the current Rs 120-140 billion, dr...
09 Sep, 2025, 09.15 AM IST