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Piyush Goyal asks Railway federations to give unique ideas for increasing
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday asked railway federations to come up with unique ideas on how to increase the railway revenue, reduce costs and improve freight share.
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Odisha: Paradip port begins EXIM services
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jagatsinghpur (Odisha) [India], July 12 (ANI): Odisha's Paradip Port has commenced EXIM service (freight), which will help reduce logistics costs for the industries of Odisha, according to Rinkesh Roy, chairman of the Paradip Port Trust (PTT).
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K'taka: South Western Railway sets up Business Development Unit to boost f
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], July 10 (ANI): In a push to increase focus on the freight business, the Mysuru division of the South Western Railways (SWR) has set up a Business Development Unit (BDU).
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Hitachi ABB Power Grids wins Rs 120 crore order for Indian Railways electr
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 9 (ANI): In an order worth Rs 120 crore, Hitachi ABB Power Grids India will be delivering its transformers to the government's Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) for the production of 400 passenger and freight locomotive engines.
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SECR creates history, connects and runs 3 freight trains in 'Anaconda' for
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Bilaspur division of South East Central Railway (SECR) has created history by joining and running three loaded freight trains in "Anaconda" formation through Bilaspur and Chakradharpur divisions, Ministry of Railways said.
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Air cargo shows slight pickup in May amid continuing capacity crunch
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Tuesday released data for global air freight markets in May showing a slight improvement in the air cargo market.
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Indian exports are on fast recovery after COVID-19 led downturn: Goyal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Monday that exports from India are on fast recovery after witnessing a sharp downturn due to the COVID-19 crisis.
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In a first, turmeric transported by rail from Telangana's Nizamabad to Ban
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 21 (ANI): In a first freight rake during COVID-19 pandemic, turmeric has been transported by rail to Benapole in Bangladesh from Telangana's Nizamabad on Sunday, as per South Central Railway (SCR).
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DFCCIL terminates Rs 471 crore contract with Chinese company citing slow p
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): In view of poor progress, it has been decided by the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFCCIL) to terminate the signalling and telecommunication work-based contract with Beijing National Railway Research and Design Institute of Signal and Comm
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Air cargo demand plummets but capacity disappears even faster: IATA
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 3 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for global air freight markets in April showing that demand dropped 27.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2019 -- the sharpest fall ever recorded.
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SpiceJet converts three Q400 passenger aircraft into freighters
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 28 (ANI): Private airline SpiceJet has converted three of its Bombardier Q400 passenger aircraft into freighters.
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Major train accident averted on Urali-Loni route
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI): The locomotive pilot driving the freight train on Friday averted a major accident at the Urali and Loni stations railway lines.
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