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India marks official completion of 2,800-km Dedicated Freight Corridor

10 Sept 2026 3:42 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated development projects worth over ₹35,000 crore in Vadodara, headlined by the completion of India's 2,800-km Dedicated...

Cabinet approves ₹107.83 billion railway projects to boost freight

10 Sept 2026 1:16 PM IST
Three multitracking projects adding 656 km are expected to create 27 million tonnes of annual freight capacity by 2029-30.

Railways approves ₹2.72 billion Adra-Joychandipahar bypass line

2 Sept 2026 7:45 PM IST
New 11 km bypass line to ease congestion and boost freight capacity on South Eastern Railway

JNPA explores DFC links to speed up container evacuation

1 Sept 2026 9:53 PM IST
JNPA officials inspected Kharbhav and Nilanje railway stations and Bhiwandi’s warehousing hub to assess faster rail movement of containers to key...

Amazon expands rail tie-up, launches Western DFC operations

20 Aug 2026 12:26 PM IST
Amazon India expands rail freight ties with Indian Railways, launches ops on Western DFC ahead of festive season.

Indian Railways clears single all India licence for container trains

7 Aug 2026 4:48 PM IST
CTOs can now operate nationwide under one ₹25 crore licence, easing compliance and boosting rail freight.

Indian Railways achieves first-ever heart transport by train

1 Aug 2026 2:15 PM IST
Indian Railways made history by transporting a live donor heart via Vande Bharat Express from Surat to Ahmedabad, enabling a timely life-saving...

India's first Vande Bharat freight train trials begin

30 July 2026 2:14 PM IST
ICF-built freight EMU begins trials in Kota Division, aiming to speed up parcel and cold-chain logistics.

India’s first direct container freight train reaches Nepal

29 July 2026 12:46 PM IST
A 40-wagon train links Kolkata Port directly to Biratnagar, cutting transit time, costs and cargo handling.

Gati Shakti cargo terminals handle 146 MT freight, attract ₹100 billion

27 July 2026 5:30 PM IST
Indian Railways has commissioned 142 Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals with 224 MTPA capacity, while approvals have been granted for 310 more terminals.

ATC completes first dedicated Nepal-bound NMG rake movement

25 July 2026 2:16 PM IST
The train carried 100 Mahindra tractors from Nagpur to Raxaul, with the end-to-end movement managed by ATC, establishing a new rail corridor for...

Indian Railways approves ₹4.4 bn South Eastern Railway project

23 July 2026 4:05 PM IST
The 14.52 km project will add 3.52 MTPA freight capacity, ease congestion on a high-utilisation route and improve operational flexibility.
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