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Railways suspends Jupiter-Kovis JV for faking localisation Indian Railways discovered that JWL Kovis, a joint venture, falsified localisation claims in a Modern Coach Factory brake disc tender. Despite claiming 90% local content, the company imported brake disc castings. Consequently, the Railway Board deba...
09 Sep, 2025, 12.54 AM ISTGST 2.0: CBIC clarifies social media claims about transition benefits under revised GST rules are false The CBIC has refuted a viral social media message claiming new GST transition benefits would be applicable from September 22, 2025, deeming it factually incorrect and misleading. The GST council approved 'next-gen' reforms on September 3, 2025, incl...
08 Sep, 2025, 02.57 PM ISTHy-Tech Engineers files draft red herring prospectus for IPO with SEBI Hy-Tech Engineers is preparing to launch its IPO. The company has filed its draft prospectus with SEBI. The IPO includes a fresh issue of shares up to Rs 70 crore. Promoters will also offer 1,19,33,120 equity shares for sale. The company plans to us...
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05 Sep, 2025, 01.38 PM ISTWatch: NH-44 flyover collapses amid heavy Delhi rains; Yamuna breaches danger mark Delhi faced challenges due to heavy rainfall. A flyover section on National Highway 44 collapsed. Intense showers caused traffic jams and waterlogging. The Yamuna River exceeded the danger level. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited affected families ...
04 Sep, 2025, 09.55 AM ISTSattva Engineering shares to debut today. Check GMP ahead of debut Chennai's Sattva Engineering Construction is set for its SME debut today, following a highly successful IPO that was oversubscribed 198 times. The Rs 35.38 crore IPO, priced at Rs 75 per share, saw significant interest across all investor categories...
03 Sep, 2025, 07.51 AM ISTCVC flags 23 cases of 'non-compliance' of its advice in corruption cases by govt departments; NHAI, BSNL, BRO & Prasar Bharti included The Central Vigilance Commission has found that government departments diluted advice in 23 corruption cases. The Ministry of Railways had the most instances. Other entities like NHAI and BSNL also showed non-compliance. The CVC stressed that ignori...
02 Sep, 2025, 04.22 PM ISTVikran Engineering IPO: GMP suggests Kacholia, Agarwal’s pick could throw a listing surprise Vikran Engineering, backed by marquee investors, is set to debut on the bourses after its Rs 772 crore IPO saw robust subscription across investor categories. Despite strong fundamentals, including a 32% revenue CAGR and a Rs 5,120 crore project pip...
02 Sep, 2025, 12.17 PM ISTDelhi weather: Yamuna crosses danger mark at 205.75m, flood warning issued as IMD keeps NCR on orange alert According to officials, the river was flowing at 205.68 metres at 6 am, following discharges of 2.07 lakh cusecs from Hathnikund Barrage, 67,260 cusecs from Wazirabad Barrage, and 61,958 cusecs from Okhla Barrage. By 7 am, the level climbed further ...
02 Sep, 2025, 08.19 AM IST3 special trains left Jammu with over 1,500 stranded passengers, 54 trains cancelled Northern Railways operated three special trains from Jammu, transporting over 1,500 stranded passengers due to ongoing rail traffic suspension. Fifty-four incoming and outgoing trains from Jammu and Katra were cancelled for Monday. Rail traffic betw...
31 Aug, 2025, 09.31 PM ISTWatch out! Elephant ahead: Why Indian Railways is turning to tech to save the gentle giants Every year, over a dozen elephants get killed on India’s railway tracks. Govt is now racing to protect the beast with a mix of new technologies like sensors and thermal cameras and conventional measures like wildlife passes
31 Aug, 2025, 07.16 PM IST1,321 deaths on Delhi-NCR tracks in 2.5 years: Railways name 5 high-risk spots including Faridabad, Shahdara, Adarsh Nagar Railway Protection Force data reveals 1,321 bodies found on Delhi-NCR tracks in two-and-a-half years. Fatalities increased between 2023 and 2025. Faridabad, Delhi Shahdara, Adarsh Nagar, Gurgaon, and Rohtak are high-risk stretches. People take short...
31 Aug, 2025, 04.58 PM IST150 Puja special trains from September 21 to November 30 to handle passenger rush The Railway Board has announced 150 Puja special trains, totaling 2,024 trips, to manage the increased passenger traffic from September 21 to November 30. South Central Railway will operate the most trains, with 48 completing 684 trips, primarily fr...
29 Aug, 2025, 08.47 PM ISTJammu Rail Division operates 2 special trains to help 3,000 stranded passengers Northern Railways arranged a special train from Jammu to New Delhi for stranded tourists. This followed cancellation of several trains due to heavy rains. Many passengers were stuck at Jammu station, including Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims. Railways pr...
28 Aug, 2025, 11.13 PM ISTRailways to upgrade Vande Bharat trains with more coaches on 7 routes amid rising demand The Railway Board is set to enhance Vande Bharat train services by increasing coach numbers on seven popular routes due to high passenger occupancy. Select 16-car trains will be upgraded to 20-car configurations, while 8-car trains will be expanded ...
28 Aug, 2025, 07.25 PM ISTRRB NTPC Result 2025 Graduate: Check how to download scorecards from RRB websites RRB NTPC Result 2025: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) are set to announce the RRB NTPC Result 2025 for the graduate-level CBT 1 soon. Once declared, candidates can access their results, scorecards, and cut-off marks on their regional RRB websi...
28 Aug, 2025, 03.58 PM ISTRailways run special Jammu-Delhi train for stranded passengers Northern Railways arranged a special train from Jammu to New Delhi for stranded tourists. This followed cancellation of many trains due to heavy rains. Passengers faced difficulties at Jammu station, especially pilgrims from Mata Vaishno Devi shrine...
28 Aug, 2025, 02.41 PM ISTRailway Board Chairman Satish Kumar gets one year extension Satish Kumar's tenure as Chairman Railway Board is extended. The Appointments Committee of Cabinet made the decision. Kumar will now retire on September 1, 2026. He assumed the role of Chairman and CEO on September 1, 2024. Kumar is an officer from ...
28 Aug, 2025, 11.32 AM ISTRailway Chairman visits newly constructed Bairabi - Sairang Project which will connect Mizoram to India's national network Satish Kumar, Chairman Railway Board & CEO, inspected the Bairabi - Sairang New Line Railway Project, a vital link connecting Mizoram's capital, Aizawl, to the national railway network for the first time. Executed at Rs 8,215 crore, this project inc...
25 Aug, 2025, 07.19 PM ISTRailway Board approves first cargo train service from Delhi to Budgam in Kashmir valley The Railway Board has approved a cargo train service between Budgam in Kashmir and Delhi, aiming to boost local businesses. This Joint Parcel Product-Rapid Cargo Service will operate daily, transporting goods like dry fruits and handicrafts. The tra...
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