Indian Railways' freight performance continues to strengthen India's economic backbone, with cumulative loading this year crossing the 1-billion-tonne mark--reaching 1020 Million Tonnes (MT) as of November 19.
Indian Railways will operate two Special trains to facilitate the smooth and dignified travel of devotees during the commemoration of the Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, the ninth Sikh Guru revered as Hind Di Chadar, announced Union MoS for Railways, Ravneet Singh.
Experts on Wednesday called for a statutory regulator to oversee tariffs, safety, competition rules and contract governance in the Indian Railways, warning that fragmented reforms and partial privatisation without safeguards could raise costs, weaken accountability and reduce public confi
Asserting that the Indian Railways must take immediate steps to support India's growth ambitions, Shishir Priyadarshi, President of the Chintan Research Foundation (CRF), on Wednesday said the sector needs "partial, calibrated and sequential" privatisation to improve efficiency, productiv
The Indian Railways remains a strategic sector and it cannot be handed over to private players, former Railway Board Member M. Jamshed said on Wednesday, as he rejected the prospect of railway privatisation in India.
Former Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday said Indian Railways generates enormous non-classified data that can be monetised to create "tens of thousands of crores," stressing that the national transporter must adopt a holistic, long-term strategy to drive reforms.
The Delhi High Court has directed the Indian Railways to take a time-bound policy decision on whether autism should be included as a disability category eligible for railway travel concessions.
The instructions reinforce a mechanism where On-Board Housekeeping Service (OBHS) and Pantry Car staff are mandated to collect garbage from passenger compartments and dispose of it in sealed bags at specifically nominated stations enroute. This system is designed to maintain the cleanline
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 8: Infomerics Valuation and Ratings Private Limited. has revised the outlook for Globe Civil Projects Limited's long-term bank facilities from Stable to Positive while reaffirming the rating at IVR BBB. The short-term rating of IVR A3+ has also been rea
Highlighting that in India, pilgrimage has for centuries been regarded as a medium of national consciousness, Prime Minister Modi emphasized that these journeys are not merely routes for divine darshan, but sacred traditions that connect with the soul of India. He cited Prayagraj, Ayodhya
Indian Railways now operates a total of 164 Vande Bharat Express train services across the country after Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off four new Vande Bharat trains from Varanasi, officials said.