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Railways approve Maharashtra's request to transport liquid medical oxygen

Railways on Sunday approved transportation of liquid medical oxygen in cryogenic tankers under its roll-on roll-off scheme across the country, after receiving a request from Principal Secretary

Rail Land Development Authority puts seven land parcels on auction

Among the properties currently on offer is the Boulevard Road land parcel in a posh Delhi locality that has a reserve price of Rs 393 crore

Less than 10% railway stations have CCTV cameras: Railways in Parliament

The railways has installed CCTV cameras at 686 stations across the country, Goyal informed Parliament, indicating it has such coverage in less than 10 per cent of the 7,349 railway stations in India

Railways registers 70% loss in passenger earnings; sees profit in freight

The Railways suffered a loss of Rs 38,017 crore in the passenger segment in the last fiscal due to the coronavirus crisis

Mumbai CST railways' pride, not altering its structure, facade: Goyal

Goyal Friday said there is no question of altering its facade, structure or beauty after its development

Railways created 1.4 mn mandays employment under Garib Kalyan scheme: Goyal

Union minister Piyush Goyal told the Rajya Sabha on Friday

Railways infra will never be privatised, assets to be monetised: Goyal

The government Friday said in Rajya Sabha that railways infrastructure will never be privatised

Over 6.4 mn migrant labourers reached home safely by Shramik trains: Goyal

Over 6.4 mn migrant labourers reached home safely by Shramik trains during the COVID-19 pandemic, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal

Privatisation of railway services, infra to benefit corporates: Opposition

Opposition parties on Wednesday warned that privatisation of various railway infrastructure and services would only benefit corporates and result in depletion of the PSU behemoth's financial resources

Nation's first AC railway terminal to function soon: Piyush Goyal

The country's first centralised air-conditioned railway terminal in Bengaluru would be operational soon

Modified bid challenge method for railway station development soon

Lohia said the railway ministry will continue to keep a check on costs and affordable services at stations even after privatisation

Rail Coach Factory starts production of new AC 3-tier economy coaches

The coaches are capable of running at an optimum speed of 160 kilometres per hour

RailTel Corporation rises for third day; stock up 85% over issue price

The scrip jumped 19 per cent over its previous close to hit an intra-day high of Rs 173.50 on the BSE

Railway ministry to study expanding rail, ropeway network in U'khand: Goyal

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said his ministry will conduct a study to expand the railway and ropeway network in Uttarakhand on the lines of Switzerland.

Rail PSU invites private players to be part of 'roll-on roll-off' service

Railway PSU DFCCIL has floated a tender inviting private players to be part of a roll-off, roll-on service

Coal India inks pact with CRIS for sharing of coal freight data

State-owned Coal India on Monday said it has signed a pact with the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS), a wing under the railways ministry

Zonal railways must adopt sustainable ideas: Piyush Goyal

Goyal on Saturday directed all zonal railways to come up with "sustainable" ideas for reducing railway expenses

Recover wagon maintenance fee from Adani Agri Logistics, Rlys told

The maintenance of these wagons will be done by Indian Railways on payment under an agreement to be executed with AALL

Protesting farmers hold 'rail roko'; Railways says negligible impact

The All India Kisan Sabha claimed the agitation received "massive response across the country".

Goyal blames WB govt for delays in completion of some Railway projects

Railway minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday that some projects in West Bengal are suffering delays in completion owing to land acquisition and approval issues