A sneak peek into top 7 revenue-generating railway stations in India
1 month, 3 weeks ago

A sneak peek into top 7 revenue-generating railway stations in India

India TV News  

Image Source : Freepik 1/8 Indian Railways is more than just a mode of transport as it is the backbone of India's economy and a key driver of revenue generation. Image Source : India Rail Info 2/8 New Delhi is the highest revenue-generating railway station in India. Image Source : India Rail Info 5/8 Secunderabad Junction : It is a key station in the Deccan region, with reported revenues of Rs 1,276 crore, serving approximately 27.7 million passengers. Image Source : India Rail Info 6/8 Patna Junction : Patna Junction achieved a remarkable revenue of Rs 689 crore in the 2023-24 fiscal year. Image Source : India Rail Info 7/8 Vijayawada Railway Station : It is the NSG-1 category railway station, boasting revenue of Rs 528 crore per annum and handling around 16.84 million passengers.

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Train Fare Comparison: India Rs 121, Pakistan Rs 400, Sri Lanka Rs 413 for 350 km
1 week, 4 days ago

Train Fare Comparison: India Rs 121, Pakistan Rs 400, Sri Lanka Rs 413 for 350 km

India Today  

India's railway system offers some of the most affordable travel options in the region, with fares considerably lower than those in neighbouring countries. India's rail fares are not only lower than those of neighbouring countries but also reflect a broader strategy of promoting inclusive and sustainable transportation. The government's focus on efficiency, subsidies, and scale ensures that train travel remains …

Railway budget: Andhra Pradesh gets Rs 9,417 crore, up by Rs 266 crore
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Railway budget: Andhra Pradesh gets Rs 9,417 crore, up by Rs 266 crore

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Unveiling a budget with an outlay of Rs 2,52,200 crore for the financial year 2025-26, Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the allocation of Rs 9,417 crore for Andhra Pradesh, an increase of a whopping Rs 266 crore from Rs 9,151 crore allocated in the previous financial year. Vaishnaw highlighted that this amount is 11 times more than …

Tamil Nadu allotted ₹6,626 cr. to execute railway projects, says Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu allotted ₹6,626 cr. to execute railway projects, says Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

The Hindu  

The State has been allotted a sum of ₹6,626 crore in the Budget this year for executing various railway infrastructure works, said Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at a press conference held in New Delhi on Monday. The Union Minister announced the Budget details through a virtual press conference held along with the railway officials of Southern Railway. Mr. Vaishnaw …

Union Budget allots ₹7,564 crore for railway projects in Karnataka
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Union Budget allots ₹7,564 crore for railway projects in Karnataka

The Hindu  

The Union Budget for 2025-26 has laid a railway roadmap for Karnataka by allotting ₹7,564 crore, including 15 projects connecting intra-State and inter-State railway stations. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pegged the Indian Railway budget at ₹2.55 lakh crore against ₹2.62 lakh crore last year. In the overall railway budget, he said ₹1,16,500 crore has been allocated for railway safety, ₹12,000 …

Earnings of Madurai Railway Division up, says Divisional Railway Manager
2 months ago

Earnings of Madurai Railway Division up, says Divisional Railway Manager

The Hindu  

The earnings of Madurai Railway Division has grown by 2.5% to ₹ 915.98 crore by December 2024 from ₹893.65 crore reported during the corresponding period the previous year, said Madurai Divisional Railway Manager Sharad Srivastava on Sunday. Mr. Srivastava said the passenger revenue had registered a significant growth of 8.4% from ₹541.66 crore reported till December 2023 to ₹587.19 crore …

7 interesting facts about Indian Railways, trains and railway stations | In Pics
2 months ago

7 interesting facts about Indian Railways, trains and railway stations | In Pics

India TV News  

Image Source : Railways 1/7 Indian Railways transports 421 billion people annually and operates up to 19,000 trains daily. Image Source : Railways 3/7 Daily, India’s Railways transport nearly 2.5 million people. Image Source : Railways 4/7 There are ten different classes of travelling Indian Railways have a total seating capacity of 5.06 million people. Image Source : Railways 5/7 …

A look at 10 biggest railway stations in India with highest number of platforms, see images
2 months, 1 week ago

A look at 10 biggest railway stations in India with highest number of platforms, see images

India TV News  

Image Source : Railway traveller website 1/10 Howrah Junction : With a staggering 23 platforms, Howrah Junction is the largest railway station in India in terms of the number of platforms. Image Source : India Rail 2/10 Sealdah Railway Station : Sealdah, another iconic station in Kolkata, boasts 21 platforms. Image Source : Dreamstime Website 4/10 New Delhi Railway Station: …

This is India’s highest earning railway station, earned more than Rs 3,337 crore in 2024
2 months, 2 weeks ago

This is India’s highest earning railway station, earned more than Rs 3,337 crore in 2024

India TV News  

Image Source : pixabay 1/9 New Delhi Railway Station retained its top position as country’s most earning and busiest railway stations for the financial year 2023-24, according to the Indian Railways. Image Source : pixabay 2/9 The New Delhi Railway Station has earned more than Rs 3,337 crore with 39,362,272 passengers in 2023-24, followed by Howrah with over Rs 1,692 …

Railways spends 76% capex for capacity improvement by far in 2024-25
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Railways spends 76% capex for capacity improvement by far in 2024-25

Live Mint  

New Delhi, January 8 : Keeping pace with the budgetary allocation, Indian Railways has spent 76 per cent of its budgetary outlay within the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2024-25. According to the latest expenditure report of Indian Railways till January 5, 2025, heavy investment is made in capacity augmentation, a reality aiming to make rail travel …

India Govt to Spend ₹30K Crore on Rail Revamp
3 months, 1 week ago

India Govt to Spend ₹30K Crore on Rail Revamp

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The government is expected to spend more than Rs 30,000 crore on railway station redevelopment over the next two years. Of these, the estimated cost of redevelopment of major stations under the Rail Land Development Authority phase I is likely to be around Rs 17,000 crore. A total of 1318 stations are being considered for redevelopment under the Amrit …

Railways gives Rs 56,993 crore subsidy on tickets every year: Ashwini Vaishnaw
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Railways gives Rs 56,993 crore subsidy on tickets every year: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A total subsidy of Rs 56,993 crore is given every year by the Indian Railways to all categories of passengers, with a 46 per cent rebate on every ticket, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday. "A total of Rs 56,993 crore subsidy is given every year by the Indian Railways to all classes of passengers," Vaishnaw said …

Modi govt approves 3 big Railway projects for Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh at a cost of ₹7,927 crore
4 months ago

Modi govt approves 3 big Railway projects for Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh at a cost of ₹7,927 crore

Live Mint  

The Narendra Modi government on Monday approved three railway projects covering seven districts of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Further, the government stated that the projects will promote tourism through improved access to various attractions such as Khajuraho UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ajanta & Ellora Caves UNESCO World Heritage Site, Devgiri Fort, Asirgarh Fort, Rewa Fort, Yawal Wildlife Sanctuary, …

Railway Budget 2024: Telangana gets record railway budget allocation of ₹5,336 crore
8 months ago

Railway Budget 2024: Telangana gets record railway budget allocation of ₹5,336 crore

The Hindu  

Telangana got a record budget allocation of ₹5,336 crore for railway projects in 2024-25, as against the total railways allocation of ₹2.62 lakh crore of which ₹1.09 lakh crore has been allocated for safety-related activities, said Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday. The budget allocations to Telangana have been witnessing sustained increase with the current year’s allocation being almost six …

Prime Minister Modi lays foundation stone for development of railway stations in Chennai Division
1 year, 1 month ago

Prime Minister Modi lays foundation stone for development of railway stations in Chennai Division

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday laid the foundation stone through video conferencing for the development of seven railway stations in the Chennai division — Ambattur, Chennai Beach, Chennai Park, Mambalam, Guindy, St. Thomas Mount, and Sullurpeta — under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme of the Centre and seven road overbridges and 28 subways. According to a release, various railway …

Railway Budget 2024: Centre Allocates Rs 10,369 Crore For Infrastructure Projects In Northeast
1 year, 1 month ago

Railway Budget 2024: Centre Allocates Rs 10,369 Crore For Infrastructure Projects In Northeast

ABP News  

New Delhi: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said the gross budgetary allocation for railway infrastructure projects in the northeast for the financial year 2024-25 is Rs 10,369 crore, which is 388 per cent higher as compared to average budget allocation of Rs 2,122 crore during 2009-14. During an interaction with media persons from the northeast in the national capital …

Southern Railway allotted over ₹6,330 crore for infrastructure works in T.N.
1 year, 1 month ago

Southern Railway allotted over ₹6,330 crore for infrastructure works in T.N.

The Hindu  

The Southern Railway has been allotted a sum of ₹6,331 crore for Tamil Nadu for the financial year 2024-25 for executing several infrastructure projects, including station redevelopment, construction of flyovers and underpasses, foot over bridges and doubling projects. Union Minister of State for Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw, during a press conference, telecast at the southern railway …

Railways earn ₹8.65L revenue in just 12 days of Digha Gaon station opening
1 year, 2 months ago

Railways earn ₹8.65L revenue in just 12 days of Digha Gaon station opening

Hindustan Times  

Navi Mumbai: Twelve days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Digha Gaon station for public use between Airoli and Thane, the railway department said it has earned a revenue of ₹8.65 lakh. Railways earn ₹ 8.65L revenue in just 12 days of Digha Gaon station opening “The commissioning of the station was much-needed considering the fact it has been …

Central Railway generates over Rs 54 core non-fare revenue through advertisements
1 year, 4 months ago

Central Railway generates over Rs 54 core non-fare revenue through advertisements

India TV News  

Central Railway: Central Railway has made a significant achievement in generating non-fare revenue through This comes after Indian Railways asked all zonal railways to initiate diverse measures to increase their Non-Fare Revenue, enabling the national transporter to generate income beyond the conventional sources. Central Railway Non-Fare Revenue From April to October 2023, the Central Railway across its five divisions has …

Telangana formation day | The growth of South Central Railway
1 year, 9 months ago

Telangana formation day | The growth of South Central Railway

The Hindu  

Railways has been chosen as one of the engines of growth by the Modi government and this is reflected in heavy duty investments towards its development and growth across zones, South Central Railway being no exception. The average budgetary allocation for infrastructure projects and safety works, falling fully or partly in Telangana during 2014-19, was ₹1,110 crore a year. The …

April 16 Rail Day The folly of 5-star railway stations in India
1 year, 11 months ago

April 16 Rail Day The folly of 5-star railway stations in India

The Hindu  

If you travel regularly on Indian trains you would be hard pressed to figure what makes first class travel first class. Delhi’s main railway station, for instance, derives its aesthetics from the Paharganj neighbourhood, where it is set, using many available planning devices such as overcrowding, mixed land use and multi-functional space to its own advantage. The platform floors All …

South Central Railway, Vijayawada division achieves highest-ever gross earnings of ₹5,301 crore during FY 2022-23
1 year, 11 months ago

South Central Railway, Vijayawada division achieves highest-ever gross earnings of ₹5,301 crore during FY 2022-23

The Hindu  

The Vijayawada division of the South Central Railway has achieved Rs.5,301 crore gross revenue during the financial year 2022-23. SCR General Manager Arun Kumar Jain and Vijayawada Divisional Railway Manager Shivendra Mohan congratulated Senior Divisional Commercial Manager V. Rambabu and the heads of the Business Development Units for achieving the highest revenue in the history of the division. The Vijayawada …

Centre has been generous in funding 17 metro rail projects across the country
2 years ago

Centre has been generous in funding 17 metro rail projects across the country

The Hindu  

The Centre may have found the Hyderabad Metro Rail second phase project from Lakidikapul as “not feasible”, but it has been quite generous in allocating funds to the tune of ₹20,385.62 crore in total for about 17 metro rail and a Regional Rapid Transit System for the National Capital Region in 2022-23, while funds allocated the previous year for these …

Uttar Pradesh to get highest share of modernisation funds allocated to Railways
2 years, 1 month ago

Uttar Pradesh to get highest share of modernisation funds allocated to Railways

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh has got the lion's share - Rs 17,507 crore from Rs 2.4 lakh crore allocated to the Railways in the Union Budget 2023-24. According to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, in the Rail Budget 2023-24, Uttar Pradesh will get Rs 17,507 crore, Madhya Pradesh Rs 13,607 crore, Rajasthan Rs 9532 crore, Uttarakhand Rs 5400 crore, Punjab Rs 4762 …

TS gets big hike in railway budget Rs 600 crore for MMTS
2 years, 1 month ago

TS gets big hike in railway budget Rs 600 crore for MMTS

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: From the highest-ever capital outlay of Rs 2.4 lakh crore that the Union Budget has provided to railways, Telangana received a significantly higher share of Rs 4,418 crore, which is 45 per cent more than the Rs 3,048 crore given last fiscal. Of that, Rs 600 crore has been earmarked for the Phase II of Multi-Modal Transport System in …

Record allocation for Odisha rail projects in Union Budget: Vaishnaw
2 years, 1 month ago

Record allocation for Odisha rail projects in Union Budget: Vaishnaw

India TV News  

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said the Centre has allocated a record Rs 10,012 crore for various rail projects in Odisha in the Union Budget. “Odisha had sought an allocation of Rs 8,400 crore, but PM Narendra Modi has provided Rs 10,012 crore, the highest-ever railway allocation for the state, for the 2023-24 financial year,” Vaishnaw told reporters at …

Highest-ever capital outlay of Rs 2.40 lakh crore for railways in budget
2 years, 1 month ago

Highest-ever capital outlay of Rs 2.40 lakh crore for railways in budget

Firstpost  

Budget papers showed that the net revenue expenditure of the railways is placed at Rs 2,65,000 crore in the Budget Estimate 2023-24 as against Rs 2,42,892.77 crore in Revised Estimate 2022-23 New Delhi: The capital outlay for the railways has been increased to the highest-ever Rs 2.40 lakh crore in the Union Budget for 2023-24, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said …

Railway Budget 2023: Railway Ministry Allocated Rs 2.40 Lakh Crore In Budget
2 years, 1 month ago

Railway Budget 2023: Railway Ministry Allocated Rs 2.40 Lakh Crore In Budget

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Railway Ministry has been allocated 2.40 lakh crore in the Union Budget on Wednesday. Shares of railway-related companies, including Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd and IRCON International, witnessed an up-trend on Wednesday, ahead of the Union Budget presentation in Parliament. Last year, the Railway Ministry was allocated Rs 140367.13 crore in the Union Budget. Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in …

The Future is Here: What New Delhi, Ahmedabad and Mumbai railway stations will look like after Rs 10,000-crore revamp
2 years, 6 months ago

The Future is Here: What New Delhi, Ahmedabad and Mumbai railway stations will look like after Rs 10,000-crore revamp

Firstpost  

The Centre has approved plans to redesign three railway stations — New Delhi, Ahmedabad and Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus — at a cost of Rs 10,000 crore. The redesign of these stations will be in tune with the cityscape and will feature swanky features such as travelators and skywalk In the next four years or so, the New Delhi …

SCR Vijayawada Division’s revenue up by 27.3 per cent
2 years, 11 months ago

SCR Vijayawada Division’s revenue up by 27.3 per cent

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: South Central Railway Vijayawada Division has earned 27.3 percent higher revenue during financial year 2021–2022 compared to the previous year. Announcing this here on Saturday, divisional railway manager Shivendra Mohan said gross earnings of Vijayawada Division during 2021–22 have been ₹ 3,178.89 crore, which is 27.3 percent more compared to 2020–21. The division achieved the highest-ever parcel revenue of …

Railways spent Rs 2,142 crore on Shramik Special trains, generated Rs 429 cr revenue, reveals RTI
4 years, 8 months ago

Railways spent Rs 2,142 crore on Shramik Special trains, generated Rs 429 cr revenue, reveals RTI

Firstpost  

The highest amount of money, Rs 102 crore, was paid by the Gujarat government followed by Maharashtra, which paid Rs 85 crore and Tamil Nadu which paid Rs 34 crore to the Railways. The Railways spent Rs 2,142 crore on running Shramik Special trains for ferrying stranded migrant workers home during the coronavirus lockdown, but earned a revenue of just …

Train journey to cost more, Railways likely to hike fares
5 years, 3 months ago

Train journey to cost more, Railways likely to hike fares

India TV News  

Railway travel is likely to get costlier as Indian Railways are planning to increase prices of tickets this week. According to the reports reported in media, Indian Railways' freight revenue fell by Rs 19,412 crore between April and October this year. Indian Railways have not gone for a passenger fare hike in the past few years. It has been proposed …

Here's how much Indian Railways earned through sale of platform tickets in a year
5 years, 4 months ago

Here's how much Indian Railways earned through sale of platform tickets in a year

India TV News  

Speaking in the Parliament on Wednesday, Railway minister Piyush Goyal gave a detailed report on the Indian Railways. In addition to the existing strength of women Railway Protection Force personnel, 4,078 female constables and 298 sub-inspectors have been recruited and empanelled, who have started their training, Piyush Goyal said. Speaking of the earnings by the Indian Railways, Piyush Goyal said …

Railways eyes new revenue source: Freight trains to display ads
5 years, 9 months ago

Railways eyes new revenue source: Freight trains to display ads

Live Mint  

For the first time, freight trains will display The South Eastern Railway has awarded a contract under the "Branding on Wheels" scheme to Dalmia Cement for a period of five years for 300 BOXN wagons or five rakes. "The "It is movable advertising and this means that the client will get greater publicity across the route," said an official. Beside …

These are the dirtiest railway stations in India
6 years, 7 months ago

These are the dirtiest railway stations in India

Live Mint  

Who wants to catch a train from a railway station where garbage is spilling over, walls are stained, urinals are dirty and toilets taps run dry? According to the QCI report, Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura and Shahganj are the dirtiest railway stations in India out of a list of 407 stations that have generated large revenue for Indian Railways. Besides direct …

Railways gets a record Rs1.48 trillion in Union Budget 2018
7 years, 1 month ago

Railways gets a record Rs1.48 trillion in Union Budget 2018

Live Mint  

New Delhi:The Union budget has allocated a record Rs1.48 trillion for Indian Railways to raise its carrying capacity and improve the train travel experience. Jaitley said Mumbai’s suburban rail system is being expanded at cost of Rs10,000 crore, and an additional suburban network worth Rs40,000 crore was also being planned, including elevated corridors. While the finance minister pointed to the …

Budget 2018: Odisha govt demands Rs 6,500 cr to improve rail infrastructure
7 years, 2 months ago

Budget 2018: Odisha govt demands Rs 6,500 cr to improve rail infrastructure

Firstpost  

Odisha government has placed a demand of Rs 6,500 crore before the Centre for railway infrastructure development in the 2018-19 Union Budget Bhubaneswar: Odisha government today placed a demand of Rs 6,500 crore before the Centre for railway infrastructure development in the Union Budget 2018-2019. “I enclose herewith a detailed proposal of about Rs 6,500 crore for the state of …

10 facts about Indian Railways that you should know before the Rail Budget
9 years, 1 month ago

10 facts about Indian Railways that you should know before the Rail Budget

India TV News  

Image Source : INDIATV 1/11 10. Image Source : INDIATV 3/11 The world's first CNG locomotives are also being used. Indian Railways is the world's seventh largest commercial or utility employer, by number of employees, with over 1.376 million employees as of last published figures in 2013. In 1951 the systems were nationalised as one unit, the Indian Railways, becoming …

Why India's Metro, suburban railways should merge?
9 years, 6 months ago

Why India's Metro, suburban railways should merge?

India TV News  

Every metropolitan rail system in India—and mostly across the world—runs at a loss, so the endeavour of these systems is always to reduce these losses. The 6-line metro system serving India's national capital territory incurs a loss of Rs 0.47 crore less per km than the country's three older suburban railway networks, and, as this writer's analysis has revealed, Indian …

Railways eyeing Rs 2000 cr from advertisements to soothe financial crunch
10 years, 2 months ago

Railways eyeing Rs 2000 cr from advertisements to soothe financial crunch

India TV News  

New Delhi: In order to tide over its financial crunch, Railways is mulling over a plan to generate Rs 2,000 crore as additional revenue from non-tariff sources like A policy will be formulated to promote and generate revenue from The high-level committee, constituted to suggest ways and means to generate additional revenue for the ailing national transporter, had submitted its …

Railways' April-December earnings up by 12.6% on year
10 years, 2 months ago

Railways' April-December earnings up by 12.6% on year

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Railways has earned Rs 1,14,656.13 crore during April-December 2014, registering an increase of 12.57 percent. The total earnings from goods during April-December, 2014 were Rs 77,161.55 crore as compared to Rs 68,776.35 crore in the corresponding period in 2013, showing an increase of 12.19 percent, according to the Railway Ministry data. The earnings from passengers during this period …

Railways freight earnings up by over 12%
10 years, 3 months ago

Railways freight earnings up by over 12%

Firstpost  

Railways carried 713.11 million tonnes of freight during April-November 2014 as compared to 677.58 million tonnes carried during the corresponding period last year, registering an increase of 5.24 percent. New Delhi: Railways has generated Rs 66,211.42 crore of revenue from freight traffic during April-November 2014 as compared to Rs 59,069.73 crore during the corresponding period last year, registering an increase …

Moving ahead on railway stations
10 years, 3 months ago

Moving ahead on railway stations

The Hindu  

In its first Railway budget, the BJP-led NDA government had focussed on passenger amenities and inviting private participation in the modernisation of infrastructure. While putting Meghalaya on the Railway map recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spelt out a scheme to privatise and modernise railway stations. When Mr. Modi spoke of trains running underground and commercial buildings coming on top of …

Railways' earnings up by over 9%
10 years, 8 months ago

Railways' earnings up by over 9%

Firstpost  

Railways have earned Rs 36,674.17 crore during April-June 2014 as compared to Rs 33,499.53 crore during the same period last year. Railways have earned Rs 36,674.17 crore during April-June 2014 as compared to Rs 33,499.53 crore during the same period last year, registering an increase of 9.48 percent, according to Railway Ministry data. The total earnings from goods or freight …

Andhra Pradesh eyes Rs 12,000 crore rail projects
10 years, 8 months ago

Andhra Pradesh eyes Rs 12,000 crore rail projects

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: With the Telugu Desam being an ally of Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre, expectations have gone up over the share of railway projects Andhra Pradesh is going to get this time. Social welfare minister Mr. R. Kishore Babu who was a part of preparing the Rs 12,000 crore rail projects list and who accompanied Naidu to Delhi, …

Vijayawada has potential to be ‘logistics hub’ of A.P.
11 years ago

Vijayawada has potential to be ‘logistics hub’ of A.P.

The Hindu  

The intense debate over which city is best suited to be capital of Andhra Pradesh should invariably draw one’s attention to Vijayawada’s potential to be developed into a ‘logistics hub’ in the event of some other place being chosen to be the new capital. The well-established network of roads, railways and airport at Gannavaram are considered distinct advantages for Vijayawada …

Railways' earnings for Apr-July 2013 up 11%
11 years, 7 months ago

Railways' earnings for Apr-July 2013 up 11%

Firstpost  

Total goods earnings between 1 April-31 July 2013, went up to Rs 30,492.06 crore from Rs 27,924.26 crore in the corresponding period in 2012. New Delhi: Railways have earned Rs 44,260.16 crore between April and July this year compared to Rs 39,969.24 crore in the same period last year, marking an increase of 10.74 percent. Total goods earnings between 1 …

10 facts you should know about Indian Railways – India TV
12 years ago

10 facts you should know about Indian Railways – India TV

India TV News  

New Delhi: Railways were first introduced to India in 1853 from Bombay to Thane. In 1951 the systems were nationalized as one unit, the Indian Railways, becoming one of the largest networks in the world. Today Indian Railways is the world's ninth largest commercial or utility employer, by number of employees, with over 1.4 million employees.Fastest train in India: New …

Railway stocks buck the trend, here's why realty will follow
13 years, 3 months ago

Railway stocks buck the trend, here's why realty will follow

Firstpost  

Kalindee Rail has moved up by 7 percent to Rs 111.50, Kernex is also trading 7 percent higher at Rs 71.10 while Texmaco Rail is up 4.5 percent at Rs 74. The reason for this is because the Railways have selected a Japanese consortium to explore the possibility of running a bullet train on the Hyderabad-Chennai high speed rail corridor. …

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