Indian railways
E-Commerce
Railways, Amazon sign deal to scale up use of train network for faster delivery of customer packages
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This development aims to ensure more consistent operational timelines to meet the requirements of the e-commerce sectorNew Delhi: The railway ministry and e-commerce marketplace Amazon India signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Thursday to further strengthen their existing...
Food
New catering policy to provide quality food to train passengers: Gohain
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The central government on Wednesday said that a new catering policy has been notified to provide quality food to rail passengers by unbundling various services on trains.
"A new catering policy has been notified on February 27, 2017 with the...
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Mobikwik partners with IRCTC to launch e-cash payments for tatkal bookings
MobiKwik has announced its partnership with Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), a subsidiary of the Indian Railways, to power e-cash payments for tatkal bookings.
The company said that the service would also help users in ensuring that their...
Retail
Railway stations seen as next-gen retail, lifestyle centres: Suresh Prabhu
With large number of footfalls of around 27 million passengers daily at its station, Union Minister for Railways, Shri Suresh Prabhu is exploring to collaborate with retailers to monetise these footfalls to make railway stations an attractive retail hub...
Food
From books to pizzas: Railways on the retail track
In 2014-15, Indian Railways carried 8.4 billion passengers - more than 23 million passengers a day (roughly half of whom were suburban passengers). India’s thousands of railways stations – in excess of 8,000 at last count – comprise perhaps the...
Retail
Indian Railways offering retail space
The Indian Railways is soon going to offer around 4,800 hectares of land to retail and logistics companies to set up retail outlets, agri-retail infrastructure and warehouses. Around 3,000 sites have already been identified by the railways across the...
Retail
Indian railways to encourage agri-retail
Even as protests increase against organized retail, the sector received a boost with Indian Railways evincing interest in agriculture retail and invited expression of interest from parties.Under this scheme, Railways would utilise the surplus land for development of facilities...
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Lulu Mall opens in Kottayam, Kerala
Covering an area of over 2.5 lakh sq. ft., the new Lulu Mall will feature more than 20 egional,...
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