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From tax collection to car sales, India's economic recovery picks up pace

GST mop-up at 7-month high, manufacturing PMI at 8-year high, but new projects down 81% in Q2

Indian Railways back on track, stems fall in freight traffic to 9%

Among the commodities, the only two commodities that showed positive growth were foodgrains and chemical manures

Location data, goods moved: More weekly indicators on economy turn positive

Power generation numbers and Delhi emissions, too show economy may be turning the corner

Railways mulls linking Kisan Trains to seasonal fruits, vegetables

The officials said they are still finalising details, but added that they have received feedback from zonal railways about the viability of running dedicated trains linking them with seasonal produce

Railways generates Over 1 mn man-days of work Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyaan

Around 164 railway infrastructure projects are being executed in these states, according to a statement from the Railways said

To avoid overcrowding Railways to run 6 more local trains, 2 ladies special

At present 500 special suburban services are being operated by Western Railway for essential services staff

Farm Bills: 'Rail Roko' stir in Punjab, Haryana; train services suspended

As many as 31 farmers' outfits have given a call for the complete shutdown of Punjab tomorrow

NTPC, Concor freight advance saved Railways dipping operating ratio: CAG

Without freight advance from NTPC and Concor the operating ratio would've been worse, notes CAG

Rlys resorted to 'window dressing' to better present operating ratio: CAG

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India on Wednesday hit out at the Railways

Ircon International wins contracts worth over Rs 400 cr from Railways

"Ircon International Limited has secured works of total 9 Road Over Bridges (ROBs) valuing more than Rs 400 crore from Ministry of Railways, Government of India," the company said in a filing

Railofy to provide air ticket if you don't get a confirmed railway seat

Railofay keeps tracking the passenger's waiting list tickets. If the passenger's ticket is not confirmed until the last minute, the app provides a flight ticket to the passenger

Indian Railways floats fresh tender for 44 Vande Bharat train sets

The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai has floated the tender and the date of opening of tenders will be November 11

Clone trains to reach destinations 2-3 hours before parent trains: Report

"These trains will reach their destinations two to three hours in advance. That's how they have been planned," a senior official said

97 people died while travelling on Shramik Special trains: Piyush Goyal

Govt said that 97 people died on board Shramik Specials, admitting for the first time that migrant labourers lost their lives in the trains which were run to ferry them during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Indian Railways to allow private players for bullet train projects

The projects -Delhi-Varanasi, Mumbai-Nagpur, Delhi-Ahmedabad, Chennai-Mysore, Delhi-Amritsar, Mumbai-Hyderabad, and Varanasi-Howrah - are expected to cost around Rs 10 trillion

Indian Railways' clone train scheme: A friend of waitlisted passengers

These trains will be operated as an alternative to existing trains, when the actual trains will have a large number of waitlisted passengers

First 'Kisan Rail' between Bengaluru, Delhi to run from Sep 19 to Oct 19

The South Western Railway said that the first 'Kisan Rail' from Karnataka, between Bengaluru and Delhi, will run from September 19 to October 19

Southern Railway introduced 13 pairs of intra-state trains since Sept 7

Extension of services to Chennai has brought about an increase in patronage

Look past the near-term pain in IRCTC for its monopoly in Railways

While FY21 likely to be washout for IRCTC, the firm appears to have all the ingredients in place to see strong earnings growth over next 2-3 years, say analysts

Railway to soon link all Northeast state capitals, Bangladesh: Goyal

Indian Railways are working on connecting capitals of all eight northeastern states and also executing a project to link up with Bangladesh's railway networks, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said