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Diversify freight basket, send more crew in DFCs: House panel to Railways

December 18, 2025 2:55 am

“The Committee urges Indian Railways to… identify commodities with low rail modal share but high growth potential, assess their specific logistical requirements and address operational bottlenecks that hinder their movement by rail,” it said.

Indian Railways to install AI-based technology to enhance security in freight trains - Here's how it will work

November 07, 2025 3:42 pm

Indian Railways AI technology, freight train safety system: The move aims at addressing the operational challenges in detecting unlocked or tampered doors in moving freight stock, which pose significant safety and security concerns.

After Mizoram, Railways starts freight train operations from Nagaland

October 03, 2025 2:40 pm

Rail Connectivity in North East India: Indian Railways (IR) has now commenced freight train operations from Nagaland, following the successful launch of both passenger and cargo services from Mizoram.

From Foodgrains to Cement: Like Passenger Services, Indian Railways Launches Time-Tabled Freight Trains

September 21, 2025 9:34 pm

The move aims to ensure reliable freight operations and more such trains will follow, said officials.

Freight loading for FY 2020-21 surpassed level achieved last fiscal: Railway Board chairman

March 12, 2021 6:52 pm

It is a huge achievement given the coronavirus pandemic had disrupted rail movement, Railway Board Chairman Suneet Sharma said.

Railway freight tariff to increase from Oct 1,passenger fares remain untouched

April 08, 2014 4:47 pm

Railways had earlier hiked freight rate by 5.7 per cent in April while linking fuel adjustment component.

Freight tariff to go up from Oct 1,passenger fares untouched

August 27, 2013 3:59 pm

'As per the proposal of the budget,tariff will be hiked again in October.'

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