Indian Railways to have dedicated corridors for cement sector
NEW DELHI : The Indian Railways will develop dedicated corridors to meet requirements of the cement sector, particularly passing through areas which have high concentration of such factories and raw materials such as clinker, limestone and flyash. Sources
Indian Railways launches Rail Post Gati Shakti Express Cargo Service (Joint Parcel Product of Railways and India Post)
NEW DELHI : Indian Railways and India Posts have formally launched Rail Post Gati Shakti Express Cargo Service, Joint Parcel Product of Railways and India Post. It is an initiative of partnership between Indian Railways
Government faces dilemma as Adani Ports becomes ‘circumspect’ on CONCOR deal
MUMBAI : The government’s plan to privatise Container Corporation of India Ltd will likely face a dilemma with the strongest contender for the deal – Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd – turning
Railways’ big focus areas to be infra and passenger amenities : Ashwini Vaishnaw
NEW DELHI : The Indian Railways will focus on upgrading track infrastructure to decongest its network and inducting new trains during the next financial year, a top government official has said. “The big focus
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,