The Railway Sectors & Highways likely cover Rs 4 lakh crore next fiscal
NEW DELHI : The Highways and Railway Sectors are likely to get a combined budgetary allocation of over Rs 4 lakh crore, the highest ever. Both the road and railway ministries may see 20-30%
Railways uses tax infra to boost freight income
NEW DELHI : Indian Railways is tapping into the indirect tax regime to improve its freight business by cutting down on misdeclaration of goods and profiteering practices. The national transporter has begun to use
Siemens Mobility signs Rs 26KCr locomotive order with Indian Railways
NEW DELHI : Siemens Mobility has signed a Rs 26,000-crore contract to supply and service freight trains in India, the German engineering company said on Monday, the biggest locomotive deal in its history. Siemens
Very soon Railways will introduce cube containers to Transport 2&3 wheelers safely
NEW DELHI : Targeting two-wheelers and three-wheelers mainly, besides packaged food, dry chemicals and other fast moving consumer durables, Indian Railways is introducing Cube containers for easy and safe transportation on the rails. Currently,
Railways Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw says that railways to be highly profitable in coming 5-6 years
NEW DELHI : Railways will be “highly profitable” in coming 5-6 years with its ongoing transformative initiatives, Railway Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday. The minister exuded confidence that the Railways will have a
Railways to set up 500 multi-modal cargo terminals under PM GatiShakti programme in 4-5 yrs
NEW DELHI : Indian Railways will establish around 500 multi-modal cargo terminals under the PM GatiShakti programme in a time period of 4-5 years. “PM GatiShakti multi-modal cargo terminals of railways will be terminals where different modes of
Indian Railways register 16.87% growth in freight loading in August
NEW DELHI : Indian Railways posted a 16.87 per cent growth in freight loading in August 2021 at 110.55 million tonnes compared with the same month last year while freight earning jumped 20.16 per
