WDFC may start operations from October, three months ahead of schedule
NEW DELHI : The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFCCIL) is expected to complete the last leg of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) by October 2025, which
Manohar Lal proposes to expand green energy use in metro by adding cargo compartments
NEW DELHI : Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Shri Manohar Lal has called for the expansion of renewable energy use within metro operations, proposing even cargo compartments
AVG Logistics bags Rs 198 Cr long term contract from Indian Railways
NEW DELHI : AVG Logistics Limited has secured a significant 6-year contract with the Indian Railways for the operation of a leased Parcel Cargo Express Train (PCET). This
Cargo theft report reveals rapidly shifting criminal tactics and emerging targets
LONDON : The BSI Consulting and TT Club 2024 Cargo Theft Report gives a detailed analysis of targeted commodities, prime locations for theft, regional hotspots and evolving strategies
Last leg of WDFC in Maharashtra paves way for direct freight rail link from Delhi-NCR to Jawaharlal
MUMBAI : India’s biggest freight infrastructure project is nearing completion with a major milestone achieved in Maharashtra. The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd (DFCCIL) has achieved
Sri Lanka declines land connectivity project with India: Report
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka has declined India’s proposal for the construction of a land connectivity project linking the two countries via road and rail-bridge, stating that it was
Anurag Sharma appointed as Director (Infrastructure) of DFCCIL
NEW DELHI : The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Anurag Sharma as Director (Infrastructure) on the Board of Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation
Japan to gift Shinkansen Train sets to India for high-speed bullet train testing
TOKYO : Japan is set to give India’s high-speed rail ambitions a major boost by providing two sets of its celebrated Shinkansen Trains at no cost. The East
Indian Railways gears up to run trains at 160 km/h on Ahmedabad–Mumbai Route
NEW DELHI : Currently, the maximum speed of trains running on the Ahmedabad–Mumbai route is 130 km/h. However, this is set to change soon, as Indian Railways is
Container Rail: Powering the Future of Indian Railways
NEW DELHI : The Container Rail Symposium 2025, jointly organised by FICCI and the Association of Container Train Operators (ACTO), brought together key government and industry leaders to