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Indian Railway Finance Corporation's Q4 PAT marginally rises to Rs 1,684 cr
Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) reported a standalone net profit of Rs 1,684 crore in Q4 FY26, marking a marginal increase of 0.14% from Rs 1,682 crore in the same period last year.
Railway Board pulls up zones over poor pace of environmental initiatives, orders fast-track efforts
Indian Railways is pushing for faster execution of environmental projects. The Railway Board has urged all zones to complete these initiatives effectively and on time. This is crucial for achieving the goal of becoming a Net Zero Carbon Emitter by 2030. A significant fund was allocated last year, but progress has been slow.
Indian Railway Finance Corporation standalone net profit rises 0.15% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales rise 9.18% to Rs 7336.05 crore
IRFC Q4 Results: Co posts muted profit growth at Rs 1,684 crore, revenue rises 9% YoY
Indian Railway Finance Corporation reported a largely flat Q4FY26 performance, with net profit inching up to Rs 1,684 crore from Rs 1,682 crore a year earlier. Revenue, however, rose 9% year-on-year to Rs 7,336 crore, reflecting steady growth in business operations.
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty trades 200 points lower; Indian Hotels in focus
The Nifty failed to cross 24,000 intraday and that will be the first level to watch on the upside. For the Nifty Bank, 54,000 - 55,000 is the range for the index. Among things to watch will be any follow-up selling pressure in jewellery and tourism stocks, along with result reactions from names like Syrma SGS, Anant Raj and of course, a potential block deal in Groww.
Railway utilised 98 pc capex by Feb-end; trains to dominate flights in new corridors: Vaishnaw
Indian Railways achieved 98 percent budget utilization for FY26. New high-speed corridors will significantly cut travel times, making trains the preferred mode over flights. Mumbai to Pune will take 28 minutes, and Delhi to Varanasi just 3 hours and 50 minutes. The railway network has seen extensive electrification and new track additions.
India's Afcons emerges as successful bidder to construct railway line in Europe
Indian company Afcons Infrastructure Ltd has secured a major railway project in Croatia. This marks Afcons' entry into Europe and is its largest international order to date. The project involves reconstructing an existing track and building a second line. It includes civil works, electrification, and signaling. The contract is valued at over 677 million Euros.
Govt approves ₹23,437 crore railway expansion across 6 states
The Union Cabinet has approved three major railway projects costing over ₹23,000 crore. These projects will add nearly 900 km to the Indian Railways network. They aim to reduce traffic congestion and boost capacity. This will improve connectivity across several states. The enhancements will also support the transport of essential goods and reduce logistics costs.
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Semiconductor, railway infra stock jumps following Dalal Street rally
MIC Electronics shares rose 6% to ₹40.71, driven by strong market interest and recent order wins from Indian Railways. Despite a 48% decline over six months, the stock has surged 4,740% in five years, showcasing significant investor returns.
Railways clears 100 projects worth Rs 1.53 lakh crore in FY26; expansion more than doubles yoy
Indian Railways is set for a major expansion in FY 2025-26. The Ministry of Railways has sanctioned 100 projects with a Rs 1.53 lakh crore investment. This initiative will add over 6,000 kilometers of new railway lines and upgrade existing ones. Projects will focus on decongesting routes, improving services, and connecting underserved regions.
Indian Railways fast-tracks safety with ₹1,364 cr Kavach push
Indian Railways has approved projects totaling over ₹1,300 crore to enhance safety and communication systems. These initiatives include the deployment of the Kavach train protection system and the expansion of optical fibre networks. The upgrades aim to improve signalling reliability and strengthen communication backbone systems across various railway zones.