Interviews, Columns, Reviews, Opinions in Rail industry
5G is set to revolutionise Automatic Train Operations: Jochen Apel, VP-Transportation, Nokia | 28 Jul 2020
There will be 150 Private Trains to start with: Chairman/Railway Board | 4 Oct 2019
Demand for Diesel Loco is unlikely to go down; we are bullish on India’s growth story: Nalin Jain, President/Wabtec | 13 Sep 2019
Demand from Railways will stay strong, says Jagdish Prasad Chowdhary, Executive Chairman, Titagarh Wagons Ltd. | 13 Jun 2019
To improve performance, Indian Railways must streamline the flow of Traffic: G Raghuram, Director/IIM-Bangalore | 21 Sep 2018
Derailments on the rise despite Indian Railways massive Repairs/Overhaul/Maintenance exercise nation-wide! | 17 Aug 2018
AIMS and IPAS Application is one of the important Catalyst for IR’s One-ICT Policy: Rohita Mishra, Sr.EDPM/Delhi | 8 Aug 2018
NextGen Railway Sleepers can produce Electricity: says Giovanni De Lisi, CEO & Founder – Greenrail Group in an Interview | 30 Jul 2018
Interview: “No Problem in System, People have to Follow it”, says CRS (Western) over Andheri Road-Over-Bridge collapse | 23 Jul 2018
Thales Cyber Security is key element in the Signalling Systems of Railway & Metro Rail systems: EVP-Cyber Security of Thales | 18 Jul 2018
INTERVIEW: We have plans to make India a Manufacturing Hub for International Markets: Alain Spohr, MD, Alstom | 26 Jun 2018
Merge ideas, not Cadres: says R Badri Narayan IRTS | 7 Jun 2018
Rationalising fares to prevent the financial derailment of Indian Railways | 25 May 2018
Indian Railways plans to build Capacity to handle more Traffic: says Member-Traffic/Railway Board | 3 May 2018
Hydrogen Trains one of our Focus Areas: Alstom CEO | 12 Mar 2018
Railways accelerating socio-economic development in the North East Region: says Naveen Verma, Secretary/DoNER | 9 Mar 2018
GE’s Make in India plan to kick-off with Remote Monitoring Centre in UP | 23 Feb 2018
Locomotive Tech moving towards Cheaper Storage Solutions: GE Transportation CEO | 23 Feb 2018
Diesel or Electric in future Railway Transportation – Questions of Infra costs, Logistics & Flexibility for Railways | 17 Feb 2018
It’s time the Indian Railways got a tech upgrade: Arunendra Kumar, former CRB | 16 Feb 2018
Bibek Debroy red-flags Indian Railways Electrification plan: Rethink | 15 Feb 2018
The budget adopts a business-as-usual approach towards Indian Railways | 14 Feb 2018
Economic Survey 2017-2018: Good News! Indian Railways set for Transformative Years | 1 Feb 2018
Tap non-fare revenue for Cash Flow, Railways told | 1 Feb 2018
Economic Survey 2017-18: Indian Railways loses out passengers to Airlines | 1 Feb 2018
Indian Railways – Tracking a path to productivity and safety | 24 Jan 2018
What Should Investors know about the future of Container Corporation of India Limited’s Earnings Prospects? | 23 Jan 2018
India’s ambitious Project to Modernize its Railways creating Growth Opportunities for Equipment Manufacturers | 19 Jan 2018
Up Grade Infrastructure To Ensure Safety and Punctuality: GM/SCR | 12 Dec 2017
Railway equipments merit more rational rate of GST: Siemens’ Tilak Raj Seth | 15 Nov 2017
When a gamla helped book a rail ticket: Reminiscences of Sanjoy Mookerjee, Retd.FC | 7 Nov 2017
A multi-track approach for Reforms in Indian Railways needed: says Raghu Dayal, former CMD/CONCOR | 2 Nov 2017
Businessmen would prefer spending the Night in a Train than taking a Hotel Room: says Ashwani Lohani, CRB | 29 Oct 2017
The Concept of Indian Railways is Highly Essential for our Country today – Let’s make it Happen collectively! | 26 Oct 2017
We have to instil Renewed Sense of Confidence in Railway Passengers: Ashwani Lohani | 24 Oct 2017
Indian Railways On & Off the Track~II: A Review by Raghu Dayal, Senior Fellow/AITD & former CMD/CONCOR | 18 Oct 2017
Bullet Trains will transform India in a positive manner: Hideki Asari, Minister (Political Affairs), Embassy of Japan | 16 Oct 2017
Bruised on two fronts with threats to Trains/Planes, Bombardier’s Rail loss is all about Geopolitics | 28 Sep 2017
Pointless to evaluate Bullet Train in terms of its economic viability: says K Balakesari IRSME (Retd.) | 28 Sep 2017
How Siemens and Alstom Rail stack-up against the Competition | 28 Sep 2017
Why the Bullet Train makes sense for India | 28 Sep 2017
Reforms in last 3 years boosted Railway loading, earnings: Mohammed Jamshed, Member-Traffic | 26 Sep 2017
Passenger Safety, Modernisation of Railways top priorities: Piyush Goyal | 25 Sep 2017
India’s High-speed Rail project to bring a sea change in the Speed and Safety of Rail Travel | 19 Sep 2017
Political Control should be Intense & Vigilant as IR is under the ruling Political Party first time in the last 20 Years | 14 Sep 2017
If duly nurtured and wisely led, Indian Railways can bounce back like China Rail: Raghu Dayal, Ex.CMD/CONCOR | 31 Aug 2017
Logistics efficiency holds the key to CIL’s Growth: outgoing Chairman Bhattacharya | 30 Aug 2017
Safety standards derailed at Railways: 40 percent of 1,219 line sections of the Railways are utilised beyond 100 percent | 28 Aug 2017
IR on a difficult track due to fall in revenues from Coal and Air Travel: CRISIL’s Director-Transport & Logistics Sector | 17 Aug 2017
At Speeds of 160/130/100 Kmph, IR could still compete to attract sizeable no.of air travelers towards rail | 2 Aug 2017
Bio-diesel blending can save up to Rs.30000 Crore worth of Oil imports: Ravinder Gupta, CAO, IROAF | 17 May 2017
Rail Regulator to de-stress Indian Railways: Siemens India EVP Tilak Raj Seth | 2 May 2017
High Speed Rail project to be completed by 2023: Masafumi Shukuri of IHRA | 20 Apr 2017
Setting up of Rail Development Authority may lead to more Orders: Titagarh Wagons | 8 Apr 2017
Credit Suisse turns cautious on CONCOR as the PSU is losing advantage in their top six terminals to private sector | 10 Mar 2017
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies plans to set up R&D Lab in Bengaluru | 1 Mar 2017
Railway capex stepped up under NDA govt, says Suresh Prabhu | 28 Feb 2017
Talgo Train sets could be commercially operational by mid-2018: Subrat Nath, Director, India & APAC, Talgo | 20 Feb 2017
What the Budget has done for Railways – a Review by Subrat Nath, Director/India & APAC Region at Talgo | 7 Feb 2017
Finance Ministry must help Railways find the Money for CAPEX: Suresh Prabhu | 3 Feb 2017
Merger of Rail Budget with Union Budget – Modi Government breaks the Legacy | 31 Jan 2017
Railways bets on Coal, Iron Ore, Steel Traffic & AC-3-Tier passenger segment to boost Revenue | 31 Jan 2017
Railway Budget – A Requiem: Vivek Sahai, former Chairman, Railway Board & Fellow, Observer Research Foundation | 29 Jan 2017
Merger of Rail Budget with Union Budget – Main Focus now needs to be Market Driven: Umesh Chowdhary/TWL | 24 Jan 2017
Budget should boost Railways’ revival: Subir Roy | 11 Jan 2017
Merging Railway Budget with Budget 2017 a Good Step: Tilak Raj Seth, Siemens | 10 Jan 2017
Will double our Metro Rail construction Biz: says MD of J Kumar Infra | 22 Dec 2016
KEC International has the power with orders from Railways, SEBs | 11 Nov 2016
Former Board Member ‘signals’ pitfalls for running Highspeed Trains | 31 Oct 2016
GST roll-out will facilitate factory transfers of larger volumes: ex.CMD/CONCOR | 20 Oct 2016
Centre want to Privatise the Railways: Dinesh Trivedi | 29 Sep 2016
CONCOR looks for M&A to double revenues in 5 years | 26 Sep 2016
Rail Budget merger is the Biggest Reform in the Sector: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu | 22 Sep 2016
Merger will bring Rlys to centre stage of Fiscal policy-making: Shaktikanta Das | 22 Sep 2016
Investments for Railways won’t go down after Merger: Yashwant Sinha | 22 Sep 2016
Change in Freight Rate Structure is a Revenue Neutral Model: Member-Traffic | 16 Sep 2016
Restructuring Railway Timetable will take at least 2-3 years | 13 Sep 2016
Railways Biz doing well but exports slowing down: Timken India | 12 Sep 2016
Need to think 10 years ahead to achieve transformational change: Suresh Prabhu | 7 Sep 2016
Personal insurance of Rs.10 Lakh @ Rs.0.92/Rail ticket: IRCTC | 6 Sep 2016
KRCL to start electrification, track-doubling works after monsoon | 30 Aug 2016
Merging Railway and Union Budget won’t alter Fiscal Deficit: Ashok Lavasa | 1 Aug 2016
Railways spending on Infra may change dynamics of the country: Umesh Chowdhary, Titagarh Wagons | 26 Apr 2016
IRFC funding infrastructure good for nation; but costly for Railways: says FC | 25 Apr 2016
CRIS has become the Backbone of Indian Railways: Sanjaya Das, MD/CRIS | 20 Apr 2016
Interview: Withdrawal of Port Congestion Fee to aid Volume Growth: DF/CONCOR | 19 Apr 2016
Decentralization helping Railways fast-track Projects: Railway Minister | 10 Apr 2016
Railways – Engine for Growth over the Next Decade: Religare | 31 Mar 2016
Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry to use Imported LNG as Fuel for Railways: Dharmendra Pradhan | 15 Mar 2016
Railways Joint Venture model with States, a Welcome Step: BS Sudhir Chandra | 4 Mar 2016
Good Luck Steel gets Approval from RDSO (Ministry of Railways) | 21 Dec 2015
CONCOR bags 2 MMLP projects worth Rs.520 Crore; likely to post Double-digit Growth next year | 19 Dec 2015
Bullet Trains can change Tier-II Cities of India into Suburbs of Metros: CRB | 18 Dec 2015