GENERAL
Indian Railways FY26: A Year Of Scale, Speed And Systemic Gains
Indian Railways delivered a strong, broad-based performance in FY26, registering significant progress across freight, passenger services, infrastructure, safety and digital systems, while marking its stamp of self-reliance in technology and manufacturing. The year’s gains underline its central role in powering economic activity, strengthening connectivity and enabling seamless mobility across India. Policy push for better passenger […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 5, 2026
GENERAL
From Grassroots To Rail Routes: OSOP Grants Market Access For Artisans
A quiet revolution is happening at railway stations across India, turning transit hubs into vibrant marketplaces for local craftsmanship. It is all about OSOP. The One Station One Product (OSOP) initiative of Indian Railways, announced in the Union Budget 2022–23, is designed to promote indigenous products by providing dedicated retail spaces for artisans and Self-Help […]
Sajan C Kumar
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Apr 4, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
Sugs Lloyd Wins ₹639-Cr EPC Contract From Konkan Railway Corpn
New Delhi-based Sugs Lloyd Ltd has secured a ₹639.24-crore order from Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of plant, along with SCADA-DMS systems, to be executed over 24 months. The company said the order marks a transformational milestone, significantly boosting its order book and providing multi-year revenue visibility. The scale of […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 22, 2026
GENERAL
Indian Railways’ RailOne App Gains Traction, Crosses 2.57 Cr Downloads
Indian Railways is witnessing strong traction for its all-in-one mobile platform, the RailOne App, designed to streamline both reserved and unreserved ticket booking. The RailOne App is rapidly gaining popularity among users. It has recorded 2.57 crore downloads so far and has been seeing 7.64 lakh average daily ticket bookings. This shows a broader shift […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 19, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Concord Control Arm Wins ₹54-Cr Kavach 4.0 Order From Indian Railways
Concord Control Systems Ltd on Friday said its associate company, Progota India Pvt Ltd, has secured an order worth ₹53.73 crore from the Indian Railways for deployment of onboard Kavach 4.0 equipment. The order entails the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of onboard Kavach 4.0 systems, India’s indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection (ATP) technology designed […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 28, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
IRFC Raises $400 Million Yen-Linked ECB Deal, Second Loan In FY26
Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) has signed a loan agreement with a consortium comprising Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) GIFT City Branch and MUFG Bank Ltd GIFT Branch to raise an External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) of JPY equivalent to $400 million. The agreement was signed in New Delhi by IRFC General Manager (Finance) Nav Goel […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 25, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
Aluminium Coaches To Power Titagarh Rail Next Growth Phase
The Indian rail stock manufacturer Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd (TRSL) expects aluminium coaches to drive its next phase of growth, with FY27 and FY28 expected to mark a decisive ramp-up in the Passenger Rail Systems (PRS) business. A key strategic initiative is the setting up of a dedicated aluminium coach manufacturing line, which is expected […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 20, 2026
