Indian Railways carried 137.72 million tonnes of freight in February 2026, registering a 3.96 percent increase compared to 132.48 million tonnes in February 2025
Sources said refiners stepped up purchases after the US Treasury Department issued a 30-day licence allowing India to buy Russian oil cargoes currently stuck at sea
Domestic airlines are scheduled to operate 96 flights to and from the Middle East on Friday while the carriers have cancelled 278 international services for the day