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Trade Deal unveiled: India to eliminate or reduce tariffs on US industrial goods, range of Agri…
By Sunil Kumar Batra
New Delhi, Feb 7 (BVI) The much-awaited Joint Statement regarding the Indo-US Trade Deal was unveiled today, under which India has agreed to “eliminate” or “reduce” tariffs on all American industrial goods and a wide…
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Record number of Special trains planned for upcoming Holi festival
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Feb 7 (BVI): Indian Railways has planned the operation of more than 1,410 Holi Special trains across the country during the upcoming festival to facilitate easier movement of people.
These special trains,…
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India’s Swan Defence to build training ship for Oman Navy
Mumbai, Feb 5 (BVI) Indian shipbuilding and heavy fabrication company Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) will supply a training vessel to the Government of Oman under an order secured by it.
The vessel meant for advanced…
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Parliamentary Committee finds faults in punctuality monitoring method of Railways
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Feb 5 (BVI): A Parliamentary committee has made critical observations regarding the punctuality-monitoring method of the Railways, saying the yardstick being adopted to know the actual train performance is…
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Integral Coach Factory achieves historic milestone with rollout of 80,000th coach
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Feb 5 (BVI): Integral Coach Factory (ICF), the premier production unit of Indian Railways, has achieved a historic milestone by rolling out its 80,000th coach since its inception in 1955.
Over the…
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Gujarat section of bullet train expected to begin commercial operations next year: Rail Minister
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Feb 3 (BVI): The Gujarat section of the bullet train project is expected to begin commercial operations next year, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said today.
He added that high-speed rail…
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Budget 2026 has reduced allocation for Tourism sector
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Feb 2 (BVI): The Tourism sector has been allocated Rs 2,438 crore in the Budget for the financial year 2026-27, marking a reduction from Rs 2,541.06 crore in the last fiscal.
The amount has been earmarked…
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Govt to spend Rs 16 lakh cr to develop 7 high-speed rail corridors
By Arun Kumar Das
New Delhi, Feb 1 (BVI): The government will spend Rs 16 lakh crore to develop seven high-speed rail corridors involving about 4000 kms across the country, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said today after presentation…
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Budget 2026: Defence sector gets Rs 7.85 lakh crore, increase of 15.19%
New Delhi, Feb 1 (BVI) With the 'Operation Sindoor' on pause, the Defence sector has been allocated Rs 7.85 lakh crore in the Budget for the financial year 2026-27, an increase of 15.19% over the Budgetary Estimates (BE) of the last fiscal.…
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Allcargo Chairman terms Budget as forward-looking macro framework
New Delhi, Feb 1 (BVI) Founder and Chairman of Allcargo Group Shashi Kiran Shetty today said the the Union Budget 2026–27 presents a comprehensive and forward-looking macro framework that addresses near-term growth priorities while…
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