Covid Impacts RITES Topline, But Manages Highest-Ever Orderbook, Sustains Margins

RITES manages to shore up its order book to the highest ever, retains margins despite COVID-19 Read more

IR Oct freight numbers up 15 % yoy

IR freight numbers for October up 15 % yoy. Read more

Targetting 30% Market Share for Indian Railways, Piyush Goyal Meets Auto Industry

Eyeing 30% market share of the automobile business by 2024, measures taken by Indian Railways pitched to automobile sector Read more

ECoR Targets One Million Ton Fly Ash Haulage This FY, Pitches 40% Freight Rebate To Industry

East Coast Railway is now pitching the 40% freight rebate scheme on fly ash haulage to user and producer industries. Read more

Railway Minister Meets Coal and Power Sector Top Brass, Looking for Operational Synergies

Going all out to boost revenues, the ministry is looking at various options to improve business of its biggest and most profitable commodity - coal Read more

ECoR Reports 10% Higher Freight Loading YoY in September 2020

East Coast Railway has reported a 10% increase in freight loading for the month of September 2020, according to a statement released by the zone. Read more

Only Unfit Electric Locos To Be Scrapped: Railway Board

No scrapping of electric locos just because they are old, says Railway Board. Read more

EPC Contracts Among Steps to Expedite 100% Electrification by Dec 2023: Railway Minister to RS

To speed up electrification work, Ministry of Railways has employed several measures, including EPC contracts, says Piyush Goyal to RS Read more

95 New Railway Line Surveys Completed Since 2018-19 Totalling 10k Kilometres: Rail Minister to LS

74 new surveys were also taken up in the same period, the minister told Lok Sabha. Read more

Track Renewal Target For 2020-21 is 3,200 km: Railway Minister to LS

Almost 18,000 kilometres of track has been renewed over the past five years, Minister Piyush Goyal tells Lok Sabha Read more