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Railway ministry approves Rs 206 crore for Kavach installation on 680 route km in Northern Zone
Indian Railways approved Kavach Version 4.0 installation on 680 route kilometers. This safety system will be deployed on Rewari-Delhi and Shakurbasti-Bathinda sections. The project has been approved at a cost of Rs 206 crore. Kavach aims to prevent train collisions and signal passed at danger incidents. This deployment will strengthen safety and improve operational efficiency across these routes.
Indian Railways approves Rs 206 crore Kavach deployment on 680 route km of Northern Railway
Indian Railways approved Kavach Version 4.0 deployment on 680 route kilometers. This automatic train protection system will be installed on Rewari-Delhi and Shakurbasti-Bathinda sections. The project, costing Rs 206 crore, aims to enhance train safety and operational efficiency. Kavach prevents signal passing incidents and train collisions, ensuring reliable operations. Deployment will support faster movement of passenger and freight trains across these important routes.
Foreign investors pour record ₹41,773 crore into Indian govt bonds in June on index hopes, tax relief
Foreign portfolio investors made a record net investment of ₹41,773 crore in government securities under the RBI's Fully Accessible Route in June, driven by tax changes, expectations of wider global bond index inclusion and growing appetite for Indian debt.
Corporate fundraising through CPs touch 5-year high at ₹2.53 trn in June
Fundraising by Indian corporates through commercial papers (CPs) route surged to a nearly five-year high in June, driven by favourable pricing, seasonal working capital requirements and refinancing of existing debt. According to Prime Database data, corporates raised Rs 2.53 lakh crore through CPs in June, up 84.6 per cent from Rs 1.37 lakh crore in May. On a year-on-year basis, issuances rose 59.4 per cent from Rs 1.59 lakh crore in June 2025. The June mobilisation was the highest since July 2021, when companies had raised Rs 2.69 lakh crore through CPs, the data showed. "Corporates preferred CPs over bank borrowings wherever pricing was favourable. Many issuers also refinanced existing obligations and built precautionary liquidity buffers. The easing interest rate environment and expectations of comfortable liquidity further encouraged issuances," said V Ramachandra Reddy, head of treasury at The Karur Vysya Bank. Balasubramanian R, head of treasury at Dhanlaxmi Bank, said ...
Akasa Air expands fleet to 40 aircraft with delivery of ninth Boeing 737 MAX in 2026
The aircraft was ferried to India via a multi-stop route that began in Seattle, United States, continued through Reykjavik, Iceland, and Cairo, Egypt, before completing its final journey to Bengaluru
Moneyview, Chandan Steel get Sebi's approval to raise funds through IPOs
Fintech unicorn Moneyview and Chandan Steel have secured Sebi's approval to raise funds through initial public offerings (IPOs), an update with the regulator showed on Friday. Moneyview filed preliminary IPO papers with Sebi in March, while Torrent Gas confidentially submitted draft documents with the regulator in April. The confidential filing route allows companies to submit draft offer documents to Sebi for review without immediately making commercially sensitive information public. After reviewing the draft papers submitted by the two firms, the regulator gave its 'observations' between June 29 and July 2,which, in Sebi's parlance, is equivalent to a go-ahead to float the public issue. Meanwhile,oilfield services provider Shivganga Drillers withdrew its draft papers on June 30, the update showed. The company filed preliminary papers with Sebi in December 2025 to mobilise Rs 400 crore through its IPO. The proposed maiden public offering was a completely fresh issue of shares wi
Kernex Microsystems commissions upgraded Kavach system on North Central Railway
As reported by Indian Railways, the upgraded Kavach Version 4.0 supports train operations at speeds of up to 130 kmph (in the newly commissioned 207 route kilometres). With this, the total Kavach Version 4.0 coverage in the North Central Railway has increased to 652 route kilometres, of which 572 route kilometres have been executed by KERNEX.
Stock Alert: Route Mobile, Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp, V2 Retail, NMDC
Bharti Airtel said its subsidiary, Airtel Money has commenced commercial operations as a Type II non-deposit accepting non-banking financial company (NBFC).
OMCs eye expanding LPG buffer to 30 days from national average of 18
India is boosting its LPG reserves to a 30-day supply, a strategic move prompted by the Iran war highlighting supply route vulnerabilities. Bharat Petroleum plans a significant investment to nearly double its storage capacity. This initiative aims to enhance energy security by diversifying import sources and exploring various storage solutions, including onshore, underground, and floating options.
Oil finds its way: Supertankers return to Persian Gulf
Supertankers are once again navigating the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil route, following a period of disruption due to recent Iran conflict. Shipping data indicates a significant increase in commodity vessel traffic, including oil tankers, signalling renewed confidence among shipowners. This return of large carriers, with a combined capacity of millions of barrels, is vital for global energy markets as hostilities ease ahead of peace talks.
Zee Entertainment gets govt nod for Rs 418-cr investment from Invesco fund
The move marks the return of the Invesco-managed fund to the broadcaster's shareholder base, nearly three years after it exited the company. According to DPIIT data, the investment was received under the foreign direct investment (FDI) route for acquisition of shares during the January-March quarter of FY26.
GIP-backed Pristine Logistics takes confidential route to IPO; picks Axis, CLSA, SBI as book managers
The proposed listing of Pristine fits the pattern of infrastructure asset monetization in India, where a record ₹12.2 trillion government capital expenditure budget is drawing attention from global private equity and infrastructure funds, including GIP, Actis and Macquarie