Can rail freight help fast-track India’s logistics growth?
Rail freight in India plays a pivotal role in the nation’s transportation infrastructure, moving 27% of all goods in the country across its 68,000-km network. With one of the largest railway networks in the
Railway Board CEO Smt. Jaya Varma Sinha conducts inspection of KAVACH Technology in Vande Bharat tra…
NEW DELHI : In a dedicated effort to enhance Railway safety and technology, Smt. Jaya Varma Sinha, CRB and CEO of the Railway Board, led a detailed inspection of the KAVACH Technology on the
Titagarh Rail Systems now builds much more than freight wagons
UTTARPARA : Titagarh Rail Systems, a leading manufacturer of railway freight wagons in the private sector, is rapidly diversifying with the manufacture of passenger rail systems, including developing driverless metro trains. A critical supplier
Ministry of Railways enhances project sanctioning powers of GMs, DRMs to fast-track infra work
NEW DELHI : The Railway Ministry has significantly enhanced the financial powers of general managers and divisional managers to fast-track the execution of infrastructural projects. “The proposal for revision of powers of field units
Rail freight grows at 1.4% in April ; coal cargo rises by 6.3%
NEW DELHI : Indian Railways in April rang up a tepid 1.45 per cent growth rate in its freight volumes, transporting 128.29 million tonnes of goods, according to government officials. While coal freight rose
Indian Railways looking for faster cargo movement with 200 new Gati Shakti Terminals, worth ₹14,000 …
NEW DELHI : Indian Railways will look at developing an additional 200-odd Gati Shakti multi-modal terminals in its bid to improve freight earnings and decongest existing tracks for faster passenger train movement. The average cost
Ashwini Vaishnaw said PM Modi guarantees to increase the capacity of Indian Railways in the next fiv…
NEW DELHI : Union Railways and IT Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday that in the next five years, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi guarantees that almost any passenger who wants to travel
Indian Railways’ DFC : 18-year mission on track
NEW DELHI : Maruti Suzuki’s automotive parts travel the 659 km between New Rewari in Haryana to Palanpur in Gujarat on the truck-on-train service (ToT) provided by the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India