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Dedicated freight corridor to bring down charges by 50 per centThe haulage charges on Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd network will be 50 per cent lower compared to the freight tariff...
Automatic train protection system on the anvil, says officialAs a pilot project, the system would be implemented on 650 route km of the golden quadrilateral corridor connecting the four metros - Delhi...
This new Indian Railways engine will make your journey faster at nearly 200 kmphThe locomotive has been developed by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) in West Bengal.
PM asks Railways to prepare policy on removal of all unmanned level crossingsThe government will prioritise removing manned level crossings on high density networks, and the task may require a ‘few lakh crores’ over ...
Indian Railways considers inviting private firms to run trains on some routesTo begin with, the railways will experiment by offering two trains to its tourism and ticketing arm, IRCTC, to operate.
Our target is to turn railways profitable, double its revenue: Piyush GoyalIndian Railways has prepared the plan to electrify a majority of its lines in another five years, which will help replace diesel engines wi...
Four rail corridors to complete 'golden quadrilateral' likely to get nod in budgetTwo corridors of the quadrilateral -- Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah -- were sanctioned at a cost of Rs 11,189 crore and Rs 6,875 crore resp...
Railways plans to spend Rs 60,000 crore to modernise signallingIndian Railways is also working on a plan to electrify more than 30,000 km of rail lines in next five years to have 100% electrified networ...
Four more dedicated corridors for freight soonRailways' loading share has come down to 36 per cent at present as a chunk of it has been shifted to roads causing a sharp fall in its frei...
- Freight corridor: 66-km rail stretch likely to open in 2014
A 66-km stretch of the Railways' ambitious dedicated freight corridor project, which will now be monitored by the Prime Minister's Office, ...
- Railway Ministry likely to fund dedicated rail freight corridor project
Concerned over the delay in release of Japanese loan for its Rs 28,000 crore dedicated rail freight corridor project, the railway ministry ...
- Railway prepare blueprint to augment freight traffic
With an estimated cost of Rs 20,000 crore, the railways have prepared a blueprint to augment freight traffic in the country.
- "This is a hi-tech Railway Budget"
New Delhi: The Railway Minister has laid increased emphasis on introduction of technology by way of high speed, high capacity wagons in the...
- Govt expects Rs 2.20 lakh cr for road projs by 2012
The Centre is anticipating an investment of Rs 2.20 lakh crore for the modernisation and upgrading of highways in the country by 2012.
- Govt mulls east-west rail freight corridor
Buoyed by the financial turnaround of the Railways last fiscal, the government is considering constructing an east-west dedicated rail frei...
- Govt in a fix over new core investment plan
The government may find it difficult to come up with a fresh plan to boost infrastructure investment in the next budget, as the two signifi...
- Passenger fares, freight charges likely to be hiked in Rail Budget
Railway minister Nitish Kumar is expected to take forward the rationalisation of passenger fares and freight tariff in the Rail Budget sche...