The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has laid stress on faster adoption of PM Gati Shakti as traffic being handled is expected to increase manifold. NF…
Rail cancellation fee to get costlier; 5 percent GST to be levied
The Finance Ministry Tax Research Unit has issued a circular which says that booking of tickets is a ‘contract’ under which the service provider IRCTC/Indian…
Nagaland waits for 100 years to get its second railway station
Nagaland which recently hosted an investment and CSR conclave waited for 100 years to get its second railway station . In a historic occasion for…
Need to promote geotextiles in Northeast, says Manipur Govt
Smt. Nemcha Kipgen Minister of Textiles, Commerce and Industry Department Manipur said it is high time to promote technical textiles widely in construction projects in…
IRCTC to hire consultant to monetize rail ticketing data
The Indian Railway Catering and Ticketing Corporation (IRCTC) floats tender to hire a consultant to monetize rail ticketing data to generate an additional income of…
Indian Railways registers its best monthly freight loading on July, 22
Indian Railways (IR) recorded its best monthly freight loading of 122.14 MT in July 2022. The incremental loading in July has been 9.3 MT i.e.…
NFR registers 28% growth in freight loading in April-June quarter
Guwahati: Freight loading on the Northeast Frontier Railway has increased tremendously in recent quarters. In the fourth quarter of April-June 2022, the growth rate is 28% higher than in the same period last year.
Northeast Frontier Railways stands at a 20% growth rate this fiscal
Guwahati: With record revenue earnings in the last fiscal, Northeast Frontier Railway is staring at a further 20 percent increase in 2022–23. During May and April this year, NFR has already earned Rs. 1360 crores in revenue.
Assam Govt. forms JV company to boost railway network in state
Guwahat: In a major decision that could transform the way railways function in Assam, the state cabinet has approved the formation of a joint venture company between the state government and the railway ministry to increase the railway network in the state.
Commercial earning & NFR contracts through e-auction to increase railway earnings
Guwahati: Indian Railways has taken steps to bring Commercial Earning and Non-Fare Revenue contracts under the ambit of electronic auction through the Indian Railway e-Procurement System (IREPS), in line with the prevailing e-auction of scrap sales.