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Freight loading rises nearly 4% on year in February 2026: Railway MinistryIndian Railways transported 137.72 million tonnes of freight in February 2026. This marks a 3.96 per cent rise from the previous year. Frei...06 Mar, 2026, 10.15 PM IST- Railways records 4.2% higher freight loading in November 2025Indian Railways achieved record freight loading and earnings in November 2025. Freight volume rose 4.2 percent year-on-year, with earnings ...01 Dec, 2025, 08.23 PM IST
- Indian Railway records 8.5% growth in freight loading during August 2025Indian Railways freight loading surged to 673.64 million tonnes between April and August 2025, surpassing the previous fiscal year's 653.22...01 Sep, 2025, 09.39 PM IST
- Freight corridor operates 391 trains in Jan 2025, achieves significant milestone: Railway MinistryIndia's Dedicated Freight Corridor achieved a milestone in January 2025, with 391 daily trains, enhancing logistics efficiency. The Eastern...05 Feb, 2025, 08.24 PM IST
- Railways achieves 653 MT freight loading by August of FY 2024-2025: Railway BoardIndian Railways achieved a significant milestone by loading 126.97 MT of freight in August 2024, bringing the total to 653.22 MT for the fi...05 Sep, 2024, 10.36 PM IST
- Railways helping automakers cut transportation cost, carbon footprintApart from a reduction in overall logistics costs, using railway rakes offers the convenience of efficiently transporting multiple batches ...06 May, 2023, 08.37 PM IST
- 37% of trains in India being hauled by diesel locomotives, rest by electric enginesAs per annual statistical statements for the year 2019-20, total diesel and electricity consumed for running trains were 2,370.55 million l...10 Dec, 2021, 04.41 PM IST
- Despite curtailed railway services, 8,700 people died on tracks in 2020, many of them migrantsWhile the fatalities during 2020 were lesser compared to four years immediately before that, the numbers are still significant given the fa...02 Jun, 2021, 04.56 PM IST
- Indian Railways achieves record freight loading in January 2021As per the statistics till February 8, Indian Railways loading was 30.54 million tonnes which include 13.61 MT of coal, 4.15 MT of iron ore...09 Feb, 2021, 06.34 PM IST
- ECR earns Rs 1,588 cr in Aug, emerges top revenue zoneThe zone, headquartered in Bihar's Hajipur, has earned Rs 1,588.74 crore last month, he said.08 Sep, 2019, 11.59 AM IST
- What Jaitley didn't tell you in his budget speech about the state of Indian RailwaysThis is the first time freight earnings have fallen since 1978-79. It is a telling statistic about the state of the railways and the overal...16 Feb, 2017, 01.22 PM IST
- India incurs $21.3 billion loss due to delay on roads: Study"According to estimates, the cost of delay was $6.6 bn per year and the cost of additional fuel consumption due to delay was $14.7 bn per y...07 Jun, 2016, 06.39 PM IST
- Year-end review: Railway Ministry scores over shipping counterpart on performanceRailway Ministry has also launched High Speed Rail Corporation of India which could transform rail transportation in the country like never...06 Jan, 2014, 12.24 PM IST
- Mamata has played tricks with figures: CPI(M)CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury said the Railway Minister has played with figures to project an operating ratio of 91.1 per cent for 2011-12 ...25 Feb, 2011, 05.04 PM IST
- Slow-coach railways fast-tracks costsFinance ministry has asked Indian Railways to explain the delay in implementing 145 projects that resulted in a cost overrun of over Rs 43,...03 Jun, 2009, 02.09 AM IST
- Gujjar stir cost Railways over Rs 40 crore: More than 1,000 trains were diverted, cancelled or short-terminated and over Rs 40 crore incurred in losses by the Railways during the 17...11 Jun, 2008, 12.18 PM IST
- Gujjar stir cost Railways over Rs 40 croreMore than 1,000 trains were diverted, cancelled or short-terminated and over Rs 40 crore incurred in losses by the Railways during the 17 d...10 Jun, 2008, 10.30 PM IST
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