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Rail Budget 2013: Minor revision of freight rate on the cards

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 12:55

Railways is mulling to effect a marginal hike in freight rate in the Rail Budget 2013-14 with a view to easing the additional pressure on the national transporter due to diesel price increase.

Freight rate of cement, iron ore to go up by 5.7%

Last Updated: Saturday, September 29, 2012, 19:40

Freight rates on certain goods like cement, iron ore and coal are going to rise by more than 5 percent with service tax and busy season charge coming into force from October 1.

Rail freight hike to increase input costs by 5-6%: Tata Chem

Last Updated: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 21:05

The hike in rail freight rates will lead to a 5-6 percent increase in the total input costs of fertiliser major Tata Chemicals Ltd (TCL), a top company official said on Thursday.

Container shipping freight rates likely to rise: Vasan

Last Updated: Thursday, March 29, 2012, 15:47

Container shipping freight rates are likely to rise in the coming days due to rise in operating costs, Parliament was informed on Thursday.

Modi writes to PM, protests railway freight hike

Last Updated: Thursday, March 8, 2012, 00:16

Gujarat CM Narendra Modi on Wednesday wrote another letter to PM Manmohan Singh, protesting 20 per cent hike in rail freight rates.