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Business News > Mint Authors > Jyotika Sood

Jyotika Sood

ARTICLES BY JYOTIKA SOOD

The question that arises is how Indian Railways will accommodate this huge manpower

Railways’ recruitment drive out of necessity or a political gimmick?

3 min read . 20 Feb 2019

According to statistics available with Ministry of Shipping, the number of seafarers employed on Indian flag vessels increased from 22,103 in 2017 to 27,364 in 2018.

Employment of Indians in Merchant Navy grows by 35% globally in 2018

2 min read . 18 Feb 2019

Representative image. (PTI)

Vande Bharat Express breaks down on return from Varanasi

1 min read . 16 Feb 2019

Train 18 has a carrying capacity of 1,128 passengers (PTI)

Train 18 flagged off by Modi, government plans 130 such trains

1 min read . 15 Feb 2019

Jupiter Group to foray into rail wagon leasing

1 min read . 12 Feb 2019

Gaurav Dewan, COO and business head, Travel Food Services.

Price very strong barrier for railway consumers: Travel Food COO

1 min read . 06 Feb 2019

In the last four years, the budget outlay for the railways increased from ₹0.96 trillion (2015-16) to ₹1.48 trillion (2018-19) (Reuters)

Railways get a record ₹1.58 trillion in Union Budget 2019-20

2 min read . 01 Feb 2019

Indian Railways has seen a huge jump in its capital expenditure in last four years. Photo: HT

Budget 2019: Safest year for Indian Railways, says Piyush Goyal

2 min read . 01 Feb 2019

President Ram Nath Kovind. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Government seeking permanent solutions for farmers’ distress: Kovind

1 min read . 31 Jan 2019

President Ramnath Kovind (HT)

Eastern part of India to become new ‘growth engine’: President

1 min read . 31 Jan 2019

Most rail networks are located in India, China, Japan, Europe, North America and the Russian Federation (Mint)

Future of rail to depend on demand, competing modes of travel: IEA

1 min read . 30 Jan 2019

The draft agreement submitted by Pakistan to India on the proposed movement across the corridor has laid a few conditions for movement of pilgrims from India. (AFP)

Religion could become a hurdle in the way of Kartarpur corridor

2 min read . 24 Jan 2019

Railway minister Piyush Goyal (HT)

Railways to hire 2.3 lakh people over next two years

1 min read . 23 Jan 2019

The museum will house equipment such as cameras, recording machines, projectors, posters of old movies, artefacts of Bollywood, and biographies of stars. Twitter

A glimpse into history of Indian cinema through national museum

1 min read . 18 Jan 2019

Last fiscal year, 9,829km of national highways were constructed. Photo: Mint

In December, road construction hit a record 31.87km a day

1 min read . 10 Jan 2019

Last fiscal year, 9,829 kilometres of national highways were constructed. Photo: Mint

National highway construction hits record 31.87 km per day in December

1 min read . 10 Jan 2019

Road transport minister Nitin Gadkari and Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, in New Delhi on Tuesday. Photo: PTI

Iranian bank allowed to open Mumbai branch: Nitin Gadkari

1 min read . 09 Jan 2019

Till March 2017, India had 129 ICDs, the maximum being in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

No policy framework for setting up ICDs, CFSs in India: CAG

1 min read . 08 Jan 2019

The road ministry along with National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) is ready to bear the 50% of capital expenditure for setting up the systems. Photo: Mint

Road ministry offers sops to bring states on board for electronic tolling

1 min read . 08 Jan 2019

NHAI is working on various plans to make FASTags a base for transactions to buy petrol and pay parking fees, chairman Sanjeev Ranjan. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

Payments using FASTags at petrol pumps, parking lots soon

1 min read . 07 Jan 2019