Rail Fare Gets Costlier; Non-AC Passengers To Pay Rs 10 Extra For 500 Km
Under the revised structure, there will be no increase in fares for suburban services and Monthly Season Tickets, and no change in Ordinary Class fares for journeys up to 215 km.
Titagarh Rail stock ended 1.88% lower at Rs 774.80 on Wednesday. Titagarh Rail Systems market cap stood at Rs 10,434 crore.
In total, 37 trains have been strengthened with 116 additional coaches across 114 augmented trips, offering significant relief to passengers struggling to find alternative travel options in the wake of aviation disruptions.
BEML: The company has already announced two major orders this week, marking a significant boost to its rail and metro business.
BEML has secured a ₹157 crore order from Loram Rail Maintenance India for switch rail grinding machines.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has introduced another major railway reform aimed at reducing the cost of home construction for India’s middle-class families. A new special tank container system has been designed to transport bulk cement across the country efficiently, safely, and without dust pollution. These containers can be filled directly at cement factories and dispatched to big cities, small towns, and district hubs where houses and PM Awas Yojana units are being constructed. The cement can either be supplied in bulk or bagged on-site. By cutting transportation costs and ensuring cleaner, faster delivery, the reform is expected to significantly lower the input cost of cement - easing the financial burden on millions dreaming of building their own homes.
Gallard Steel IPO opens 19 Nov, closes 21 Nov; price band Rs 142-150, issue size Rs 37.5 crore, allotment 24 Nov, listing 26 Nov, managed by Seren Capital.
The busy 8–10 am booking window is now restricted to Aadhaar-verified users to curb misuse by automated software, multiple logins, and agents.
An analyst from Anand Rathi said that IRFC has been moving in a consolidation phase between Rs 120-128, reflecting a range-bound sentiment after its recent rally.





