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Housing lenders could treat metro connectivity as a mitigating risk factor, argues PM-EAC

French rolling stock maker Alstom has secured a €62 million Indian Railways contract to maintain WAG-12B electric locomotives at the Sabarmati depot till 2031

IRFC is reinventing itself as IRFC 2.0, eyeing co-financing with multilateral agencies and refinancing projects to tap a potential Rs 1 trillion annual infrastructure financing opportunity

Seamless integration between dedicated freight corridors and the Indian Railways network is improving, with a record 892 interchange trains handled in a single day, the railways ministry said

Standards to come out this year

Nascent estimates target Rs 12,000 crore outlay to achieve 600,000 containers production annually

Of the total projects, 232 are related to central ministries and departments, while the remaining 630 are with states and Union Territories

The exemption under Section 3 lapsed in 2021; the ministry's October 2024 draft proposed a three-year dispensation with conditions on Indian-flag vessels and space for Indian NVOCCs

FY26 targets likely to be fully achieved, says the transporter

Ready to offer maritime debt at 30 bps lower than market rates, says CMD LVS Sudhakar Babu

According to sector watchers, ship recycling and dismantling is getting increasingly concentrated in South Asia, with countries such as India and Bangladesh taking the lead

DFCCIL and IRFC have signed a refinancing pact for ₹10,000 crore of World Bank dollar loans for the Eastern freight corridor, a move expected to save the government ₹2,700 crore

Clears 3 new Metro stretches in Delhi, including Central Vista corridor

Govt eyes a million international students in Indian universities by '40

'Modest' fare hike to have minimal impact on passengers while adding ₹600 crore to railway revenues, officials say, as costs rise and freight rates remain unchanged

Crisil said ARC recoveries from stressed highway assets could exceed 120% by FY27 as BOT projects turn viable after debt haircuts, higher traffic and faster resolutions via NHAI payments and IBC

India will roll out MLFF tolling nationwide by end-2026, enabling pay-as-you-drive travel, eliminating toll booths and cutting wait times and fuel losses

Advertise on rail coaches, wagons for revenue boost, says panel

Amid record imports, fertiliser cargo on rail grows 12%

Authority is accountable at every step of tunnel projects, guidelines say