Rail freight grows 1.5% in October to 131 million tonnes, shows data
NEW DELHI : In a year of tepid freight traffic, goods ferried via the Indian Railways registered a growth of 1.5 per cent during October to 131 million tonnes (mt), according to railways ministry
Indian Railways get a boost as cabinet approves Rs 6,798 crore worth project for Andhra Pradesh and Bihar
AMRAVATI : The Union Cabinet greenlit two railway projects totaling Rs 6,798 crore on Thursday. These include a 57-km line to link Andhra Pradesh’s upcoming capital, Amravati and the expansion of a section in northern Bihar.
Rs 14,700 crore allocated for rail development in Madhya Pradesh : Ashwini Vaishnaw
GWALIOR : Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw has said Rs 14,700 crore have been allocated for the development of railways in Madhya Pradesh. The railway minister on Sunday virtually flagged off a train service
Indian Railways achieves 653 MT freight loading by August of FY 2024-2025 : Railway Board
NEW DELHI : The freight loading statistics for August 2024 highlighted the remarkable performance of Indian Railways as a total of 126.97 MT of freight was loaded in August alone, contributing to a cumulative
Cabinet approves a 309 Km long new Railway line project between two major commercial hubs – Mumbai and Indore
NEW DELHI : The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved new railway line project under Ministry of Railways with total cost of Rs. 18,036 crore
Ashwini Vaishnaw briefs on Ajanta Caves Rail Connectivity from Jalna and Jalgaon
NEW DELHI : Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Hon’ble Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, Electronics and Information Technology, briefed the media about the new Ajanta Caves Rail Connectivity project. This ambitious initiative aims to enhance
Bill to grant statutory powers to Railway Board introduced in Lok Sabha
NEW DELHI : Union Railway Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday introduced the Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Lok Sabha, which seeks to grant statutory powers to the Railway Board and enhance the
Cabinet approves 8 national high-speed road corridor projects for Rs 50,700 crore
NEW DELHI : Union Minister of Railway Shri Ashwini Vaishnav informed that Cabinet approved eight important National High-Speed Road Corridor Projects, totalling 936 km in length, at a total cost of over Rs 50,655