Railways


  • Feb
    06
    By PTI

    The cash-strapped Railways has finally managed to get the approval of the Finance Ministry for a loan of Rs 3000 crore against the demand for Rs 10,000 crore.

    "We were

  • Jan
    17
    By PTI

    Facing a huge backlog of pending projects worth Rs 1 lakh crore, Railways is planning to opt for build, operate and transfer (BOT) model as part of a new investment

  • Dec
    24
    By PTI

    It was a tough ride for new Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi in 2011 as the PSU behemoth was beset with severe fund crunch, frequent accidents, delays in key projects and

  • Dec
    13
    By PTI

    Railways today announced over 10 per cent growth in earnings between April and November this fiscal, thanks to robust performance both in the goods and passenger segments.

    "The total approximate

  • Oct
    02
    By PTI

    Amid delays in execution of a number of key projects, the Railways is exploring several options for their successful implementation even as the state-run behemoth has reached out to the

  • Sep
    13
    By PTI

    Despite facing an acute financial crunch, Railways is planning to give Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days’ wages to its 12 lakh employees in the festive season.

    A

  • Sep
    06
    By PTI

    Railways is exploring the possibility of increasing passenger fares to tide over its financial problems and improve safety-related infrastructure.

    The move comes in the backdrop of persistent demands from the

  • Aug
    07
    By PTI

    Railways is mulling a relook into the passenger fares of AC classes in wake of the Comptroller and Auditor General recommendation of rationalisation of freight and passenger tariffs to improve