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RailTel, IRFC to Rites: Not just defence — railway stocks are on a roll too, surge up to 30% in May

Railway stocks in focus today: Railway stocks are experiencing a rally in response to increased order activity. Companies like RailTel and RITES recorded substantial gains in May, with positive earnings reports boosting investor confidence and market interest in these sectors.

3 min read19 May 2025
Markets

Stock Picks: Sagar Doshi of Nuvama suggests buying IRCTC, Jubilant FoodWorks, Shree Cement today - 16 April 2025

Stock Picks: Sagar Doshi of Nuvama Professional Clients Group recommends these three stocks today - Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC), Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, and Shree Cement Ltd.

4 min read16 Apr 2025
Markets

ITC, IRCTC to KEI: PL Capital adds THESE five stocks in high conviction picks removing Infosys, Reliance, LT, two others

Prabhudas Lilladher has added ITC, IRCTC, KEI Industries, Triveni Turbine, and Eris Lifesciences to its high conviction stocks while excluding Infosys, RIL, L&T, Polycab, and DOMS due to growth challenges amid global tariff conflicts and oil price fluctuations.

3 min read14 Apr 2025
News

Tatkal ticket booking timings changing? Indian Railways clarifies amid social media posts

Indian Railways clarified Tatkal ticket booking timings on April 11 amid social media posts alleging the time slots had been changed. IRCTC denied such reports and posts in its post on X.

1 min read12 Apr 2025
News

IRCTC ‘North East Discovery’ tour to operate from April 22; check routes, features and more

The 15-day and 5800-km journey will cover India’s five North East frontier states. It consists of two dining restaurants, a contemporary flameless kitchen.

3 min read6 Apr 2025
News

Viral video: IRCTC staffer caught dumping garbage from moving train; netizens say, ‘pan India problem’ | Watch

A video shows an IRCTC staffer discarding garbage from a moving train, ignoring pleas from passengers. He claims there is no place to dispose of waste. Indian Railways has requested journey details to investigate the incident after the footage went viral.

2 min read6 Mar 2025
Markets

IRCTC's new Navratna status could be just the ticket for investors

IRCTC, which became India's 25th Navratna company earlier this week, now has the autonomy and financial muscle to expand, innovate and dominate India’s railway ecosystem. But it faces significant challenges, too.

6 min read6 Mar 2025
Opinion

Disinvestment: The government must take a clear stance on PSE stake sales

Sluggish disinvestment signals a shift in the Centre’s position on state ownership of businesses. We need clarity on the future of public sector enterprises. Doesn’t their privatization favour India’s economy?

3 min read6 Mar 2025
Markets

IRCTC, IRFC get ‘navratna’ status. What does it mean for the two railway PSUs?

IRCTC and IRFC have been granted 'Navratna' status by the Government of India, becoming the 25th and 26th Navratna CPSEs. IRCTC reported an annual turnover of ₹4,270.18 Cr, while IRFC reported ₹26,644 Cr for FY 2023-24.

2 min read3 Mar 2025
Markets

India’s travel rush has a clear winner—and it’s not airlines

IRCTC dominates India’s railway tourism boom, powered by religious travel and a near-monopoly. But is it risk-free?

2 min read27 Feb 2025

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