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Railway Board to meet labour unions on Jan 15, 16

The unions have threatened a strike in February if their demands are not met

Sales of second-hand books pick up online

Estimated at around $2 billion, the books industry in India is growing at about 20 per cent

Delhiites surf most for home appliances, Mumbaikars for shoes

The report identifies shift in consumer preference with respect to pricing

End-season sales start on high note

High performing brands such as Zara, Pantaloons and Mango expect beyond 40 per cent

Railway Board to hear unions' demand in Jan over strike threat

Senior Railway officials are sceptical over the timing of the demands

Fund-short railways sits on Kolkata Metro project

40% cost overrun, work stoppage, contractors threatening to sue and no state stake leave east-west corridor project stuck

Fire in Bangalore-Nanded train, 26 people dead

Fire accidents on trains double in two years

How Concor left private firms behind even in a slowdown

Hinterland connectivity, rebates give company upper hand

Everyone hits a jackpot at Google's shopping festival

Experts say the interest of offline players and brick-and-mortar stores in the festival was striking

IRCTC tenders for six plants by end of January

6 new plants will have a capacity of around 75,000 bottles. Cost of setting up each plant is between Rs 8-10 cr

Because the offline world is not enough

E-vyapar.com to help small businesses manage inventory & accounts online

Railway revenue earnings up 13.27% in April-November 2013

Rise in revenue can be attributed to hike in freight rates as busy season surcharge of 15% was levied from Oct 1 this year

Rail Tariff Authority plans go off track

Official say no one in Rail Ministry wants to take a call even though they had a round of talks with law ministry over legal requirements

Rail Tariff Authority plans go off track

Official sources indicate setting up an advisory tariff authority might require going back to Cabinet, but no final decision has been taken yet

Four cos qulaify for system works in phase I of eastern corridor

World Bank funding a part of Eastern Corridor from Mughalsarai to Ludhiana, which has been divided into 3 phases

Google online shopping fest gets bigger in its second year

Attraction for shoppers at Dec 11-13 event will be deep discounts and wide range of products

16 companies show interest for consultancy services of DFC project

The World Bank is funding part of the Eastern Corridor project from Mughalsarai to Ludhiana, which has been divided into 3 phases.

Gurgaon Rapid Metro blazes a new trail

The country's first privately-funded metro project, if successful, could spark a new trend in urban transport

Luxury brands have to brace for high rent

Owing to high rents in Mumbai and the response from Delhi, most luxury retail players want to expand in the capital

No one is a holy cow here!

When it comes to treating women fairly, no profession should be treated with an assumption of being sacrosanct