Indian Railways sees rise in freight and passenger traffic in October, but punctuality slips

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Indian Railways recorded growth in both freight and passenger traffic during October. However, the share of trains running on time declined over the same period. The mixed performance highlights higher carrying volumes alongside weaker schedule adherence. The article provides the monthly operational comparison underlying these trends.

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