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CBI files FIR against SW Railways engineer for receiving Rs 1.29 cr bribe

The CBI has filed an FIR against an executive engineer of the South Western Railways posted in Bengaluru for allegedly receiving over Rs 1.29 crore bribe from contractors over eight years

CBI files FIR against SW Railways engineer for receiving Rs 1.29 cr bribe
Updated On : 01 Nov 2021 | 8:28 PM IST

Eastern Railways resume local train services with 50 pc seating capacity

The train services will be brought back on track after nearly six months as per the normal timetable while maintaining Covid-19 restrictions.

Eastern Railways resume local train services with 50 pc seating capacity
Updated On : 01 Nov 2021 | 10:33 AM IST

Facing backlash, Ministry of Railways scraps IRCTC fee sharing order

Stock tanked 30% intraday before it recovered from losses

Facing backlash, Ministry of Railways scraps IRCTC fee sharing order
Updated On : 30 Oct 2021 | 1:38 AM IST

Railway ministry asks IRCTC to share 50% of revenue from convenience fee

Sharing started in 2014 in the ratio of 80:20 between IRCTC and the Indian Railways

Railway ministry asks IRCTC to share 50% of revenue from convenience fee
Updated On : 29 Oct 2021 | 12:57 AM IST

IRCTC to share 50% revenue from convenience fee with Indian Railways

The revenue-sharing arrangement would be enforced from November 1, IRCTC said in a regulatory filing on October 28, along with other details.

IRCTC to share 50% revenue from convenience fee with Indian Railways
Updated On : 28 Oct 2021 | 8:34 PM IST

PSUs to compete with pvt firms for rail contracts following new order

The Railway Board has issued an order that will now make public sector companies compete with the private sector

PSUs to compete with pvt firms for rail contracts following new order
Updated On : 27 Oct 2021 | 7:14 AM IST

IRCTC plummets 32% from record high after rallying nearly 300% in 6 months

After touching Rs 1 trillion intraday on Tuesday, the firm's m-cap ended around Rs 71,000 crore on Wednesday

IRCTC plummets 32% from record high after rallying nearly 300% in 6 months
Updated On : 21 Oct 2021 | 1:01 AM IST

Railway board shuts down RLDA-RITES-Ircon JV on Sanjeev Sanyal's advice

Station modernisation and redevelopment goes back to Zonal Railways

Railway board shuts down RLDA-RITES-Ircon JV on Sanjeev Sanyal's advice
Updated On : 19 Oct 2021 | 10:54 PM IST

Rail roko agitation: Train services disrupted at 30 locations

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), which is an umbrella body of 40 farmer unions, has called a six-hour nationwide 'rail roko agitation' from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday.

Rail roko agitation: Train services disrupted at 30 locations
Updated On : 18 Oct 2021 | 4:18 PM IST

Gati Shakti master plan may help cut logistics cost to 8% of GDP

Railways looking at Rs 50K cr of investments under the project

Gati Shakti master plan may help cut logistics cost to 8% of GDP
Updated On : 15 Oct 2021 | 6:00 AM IST

Railways to set up 500 multi-modal cargo terminals under Gati-Shakti scheme

Indian Railways will establish around 500 multi-modal cargo terminals under the PM Gati-Shakti programme in a time period of 4-5 years

Railways to set up 500 multi-modal cargo terminals under Gati-Shakti scheme
Updated On : 14 Oct 2021 | 7:15 PM IST

500 multimodal hubs at Rs 50k-cr investment under Gati Shakti: Vaishnaw

As many as 500 multimodal hubs are expected be developed under Gati Shakti Mission at an extra investment of Rs 50,000 crore in the next five years, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

500 multimodal hubs at Rs 50k-cr investment under Gati Shakti: Vaishnaw
Updated On : 14 Oct 2021 | 7:11 PM IST

IRCTC hits new high, zooms 141% since August on announcing stock split plan

IRCTC has fixed October 29, 2021, as the record date, to ascertain the name of shareholders entitled for subdivision/split of equity shares from Rs 10 to Rs 2

IRCTC hits new high, zooms 141% since August on announcing stock split plan
Updated On : 14 Oct 2021 | 2:13 PM IST

Indian Railways earns nearly Rs 1,000 cr more by ferrying imported coal

Cumulative freight earnings from imported coal stood at Rs 4,598.88 crore during the period

Indian Railways earns nearly Rs 1,000 cr more by ferrying imported coal
Updated On : 14 Oct 2021 | 1:13 AM IST

Railway ministry not keen on sharing spectrum with NCR transit system

Railways says this could lead to safety, security risks

Railway ministry not keen on sharing spectrum with NCR transit system
Updated On : 14 Oct 2021 | 12:30 AM IST

Railways registers 113 pc jump in earnings from passenger segment in Q2

The railways has registered an increase of 113 per cent in earnings from passenger segment during the second quarter of 2021-2022 as compared to the first, an RTI query has found

Railways registers 113 pc jump in earnings from passenger segment in Q2
Updated On : 11 Oct 2021 | 8:02 PM IST

Covid LIVE: Kerala sees below 10,000 new cases after 4 days

Coronavirus live updates: Indians asked to watch their 'October, November, December' and put on facemasks on trains.

Covid LIVE: Kerala sees below 10,000 new cases after 4 days
Updated On : 09 Oct 2021 | 7:41 PM IST

Railways extends Covid guidelines, Rs 500 fine on passengers without masks

The Ministry of Railways extended the COVID-19 guidelines for six months, or till further order, adding that not wearing a mask on railway premises or in trains can attract a fine of up to Rs 500.

Railways extends Covid guidelines, Rs 500 fine on passengers without masks
Updated On : 07 Oct 2021 | 6:34 PM IST

IRCTC soars 20% in a week; analysts see multiple triggers for the stock

In the past one month, the market price of IRCTC has soared 50 per cent, as compared to a 2.5 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex

IRCTC soars 20% in a week; analysts see multiple triggers for the stock
Updated On : 06 Oct 2021 | 11:59 PM IST

Railways introduced 813 new trains in last five years: RTI reply

Railway Board in its RTI reply said no new trains were introduced in 2020-21 due to the Covid-19 pandemic which led to the suspension of all existing services.

Railways introduced 813 new trains in last five years: RTI reply
Updated On : 03 Oct 2021 | 8:08 PM IST