Railway Budget gives push for ramping up production of Vande Bharat express trains in three more places
1 year, 10 months ago

Railway Budget gives push for ramping up production of Vande Bharat express trains in three more places

The Hindu  

The Central government has given the green signal for producing Vande Bharat rakes in three more railway coach manufacturing units in the country. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addressing a virtual press conference said under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Atma Nirbhar Bharat, the VB trains would be produced in three more places - Sonipat of Haryana, Latur of Maharashtra and Rae Bareli of Uttar Pradesh. He said: “The eight VB trains, which are under operation in the country, have earned positive reviews from the passengers.” Mr. Vaishnaw thanked the Prime Minister for presenting a visionary Railway Budget by allotting ₹2.41 lakh crore and said 1,275 railway stations would be holistically developed under the Amrit Bharat Station scheme. The Railway Minister also announced the plan to design a Vande Metro train, a kind of suburban train, in this financial year similar to the Vande Bharat train.

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Rare engineering move saves Vande Bharat from technical jam
1 day, 19 hours ago

Rare engineering move saves Vande Bharat from technical jam

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: A technical glitch inspired some smart reverse engineering by the Central Railway to get the Madgaon-bound Vande Bharat back on track on Monday. Mumbai, India - September 09, 2022: Vande Bharat Express train crossing Vile Parle railway station during its trial run, at Vile Parle, in Mumbai, India, on Friday, September 09, 2022. “But this was not possible on …

10 new Vande Bharat sleeper trains to be launched soon: Centre says trains under production now
6 days, 14 hours ago

10 new Vande Bharat sleeper trains to be launched soon: Centre says trains under production now

India TV News  

New Delhi: Here’s another piece of good news for the train commuters in the country. The Indian Railways is planning to launch new Vande Bharat sleeper trains on several routes with the objective to enhance the rail connectivity. The Railways has already awarded for manufacturing of 200 rakes and 10 Vande Bharat Sleeper trains to technology partners. In this regard, …

Bullet train production progressing well despite setbacks: Ashwini Vaishnaw
1 week, 5 days ago

Bullet train production progressing well despite setbacks: Ashwini Vaishnaw

India Today  

Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday that the production of bullet trains is progressing well despite delays of around two and a half years caused by the pandemic and the previous Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government denying permissions. Speaking at Agenda Aajtak, the minister said that despite the setbacks, over 340 km of railway track has been laid for …

When will Vande Bharat sleeper trains be launched in India? Railway minister responds
2 weeks ago

When will Vande Bharat sleeper trains be launched in India? Railway minister responds

India TV News  

Vande Bharat Sleeper Trains Latest Update: The Indian Railways is making all efforts to enhance passenger's experience across the network. Vande Bharat sleeper train: What Railway minister said Ahead of the launch, the first prototype of the Vande Bharat sleeper trainset has already been manufactured and is set to undergo field trials soon. Vande Bharat sleeper train: Check key features …

Which Vande Bharat among 53 trains to be affected after Indian Railways announces train cancellations | LIST
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Which Vande Bharat among 53 trains to be affected after Indian Railways announces train cancellations | LIST

India TV News  

Vande Bharat trains will be affected after Indian Railways scheduled a traffic block for patch-doubling work over North Central Railway’s Prayagraj Division. These also include Vande Bharat trains on New Delhi- Varanasi route. Cancelled trains Train number 05169/05170 Ballia-Prayagraj Rambag-Ballia Train number 05137 Mau-Prayagraj Rambag Train number 05138 Prayagraj Rambag-Mau Train number 05173 Banaras-Prayagraj Rambag Train number 05196 Prayagraj Rambag-Banaras …

Railways developing Vande Bharat parcel trains for e-commerce shipping
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Railways developing Vande Bharat parcel trains for e-commerce shipping

Live Mint  

The Indian Railways plans to run dedicated Vande Bharat parcel trains on specific routes to capture a chunk of goods shipped by online marketplaces like Amazon and Flipkart that use road and air cargo for faster shipments, two people aware of the development said. “The idea with Vande Bharat parcel train is to bring high-value niche goods movement to the …

Vande Bharat sleeper trains: Railway Minister gives BIG update on launch
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Vande Bharat sleeper trains: Railway Minister gives BIG update on launch

India TV News  

Vande Bharat sleeper trains update: The first prototype of the Vande Bharat Sleeper trainset has been manufactured and will undergo field trials, informed Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to Parliament in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha. Vaishnaw said that as of December 2, as many as 136 medium-distance Vande Bharat trains, with Chair Car Coaches, are running across the …

Vande Bharat parcel service to start soon, designs for these trains finalised for approvals: Report
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Vande Bharat parcel service to start soon, designs for these trains finalised for approvals: Report

India TV News  

After Vande Bharat Express trains, the Indian Railways is planning to start a faster and smoother Vande Bharat parcel service for catering to movement of small - but valuable and fragile - goods through its network. The Railways officials said that the designs for these trains are being finalised for approvals and will build upon the Vande Bharat platform and …

New Vande Bharat Metro to connect Lucknow to 4 more cities: Check route, fare, travel time
4 weeks ago

New Vande Bharat Metro to connect Lucknow to 4 more cities: Check route, fare, travel time

India TV News  

Here comes a piece of good news for the commuters. Vande Bharat Metro: Check expected ticket fare The expected fare of Vande Bharat Metro trains is likely to be around that of Vande Bharat Express. Vande Bharat Metro: Check expected travel time Lucknow to Kanpur 80 km 45 minutes Lucknow to Ayodhya 160 km 90 minutes Lucknow to Prayagraj 197 …

Delhi To Kashmir Vande Bharat To Be Inaugurated In January. Check Ticket Prices
1 month ago

Delhi To Kashmir Vande Bharat To Be Inaugurated In January. Check Ticket Prices

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate the Vande Bharat train connecting Kashmir to New Delhi in January, Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh said on Tuesday. The first Vande Bharat train on the route will pass through the Chenab Rail Bridge, the world's highest railway bridge. Vande Bharat Train From Delhi To Kashmir To Cost Rs 1,500-Rs …

Good news for train passengers: Chennai-Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express coaches to be doubled soon
1 month, 1 week ago

Good news for train passengers: Chennai-Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express coaches to be doubled soon

India TV News  

Vande Bharat Express Latest Update: Responding to high demand of passengers, the Indian Railways decided to double the coaches of Vande Bharat train on Chennai and Tirunelveli routes -- from eight to 16. Recently, the Ministry of Railways introduced two 20 coaches Vande Bharat Express trains on New Delhi-Varanasi and Nagpur-Secunderabad routes. New Vande Bharat Express Trains From the time …

Indian Railways Announces the Launch of the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train in 2025
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indian Railways Announces the Launch of the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train in 2025

India TV News  

Indian Railways is set to launch the Vande Bharat sleeper train, a high-speed train that will revolutionize overnight travel in the country. The train will connect New Delhi and Srinagar, marking a significant milestone by connecting the national capital to Jammu and Kashmir. It will cover approximately 800 kilometres and will reduce travel time significantly, completing the journey in around …

No Need For New Infrastructure Or Land: How Vande Metro Trains Can Put Urban Transport Reforms On Fast Track
3 months ago

No Need For New Infrastructure Or Land: How Vande Metro Trains Can Put Urban Transport Reforms On Fast Track

News 18  

India’s first Vande Metro was launched this week and the Ministry of Railways has plans to extend the service to several cities across the country soon. A lively and eager crowd brimming with excitement gathered to catch a glimpse of the Bhuj-Ahmedabad #NamoBharatRapidRail as it reaches its destination in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.#RailInfra4Gujarat#RapidRail#VandeBharatExpress pic.twitter.com/bcZDNP9Jl5— Ministry of Railways September 16, 2024 LIMITATIONS OF …

India's First Vande Bharat Metro Launch on September 16. Know Full Schedule, Stoppages, Speed and Features
3 months, 1 week ago

India's First Vande Bharat Metro Launch on September 16. Know Full Schedule, Stoppages, Speed and Features

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate India’s first Vande Bharat Metro on September 16. The Vande Bharat Metro train will depart from Bhuj at 5:50 am and arrive in Ahmedabad at 10:50 am. The Vande Bharat Metro is equipped with a talk-back system, allowing passengers to directly communicate with the train driver in case of emergency. The Vande …

Punjab railways minister takes stock of RCF functioning in Kapurthala
3 months, 1 week ago

Punjab railways minister takes stock of RCF functioning in Kapurthala

Hindustan Times  

Minister of state for railways and food processing industries Ravneet Singh Bittu visited Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala to oversee the production process of coaches and rakes on Wednesday. “The RCF will make five Amrit Bharat rakes with 22 coaches this year with better aesthetic of berth, CCTVs, improved LED lighting, fire suppression system, etc,” he said. Bittu, who was …

Ashwini Vaishnaw, Railway Minister says railways will launch the first Vande Metro trains next month
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ashwini Vaishnaw, Railway Minister says railways will launch the first Vande Metro trains next month

The Hindu  

The Indian Railways will introduce Vande Metro trains to serve cities located between 100 and 200 kilometres apart, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister for Railways, said on Sunday. “The first Vande Metro train will be launched next month. Building on the success of the Vande Bharat trains, the Indian Railways is now planning to launch Vande Metro. In response to concerns about …

Vande Bharat express sleeper coach: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils prototype version
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vande Bharat express sleeper coach: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils prototype version

The Hindu  

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday unveiled the prototype version of the Vande Bharat sleeper coach here at the BEML's facility. The Vande Bharat Sleeper trainset, a first of its kind in India, has been designed and manufactured by BEML, a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Defence. Ticket prices comparable to Rajdhani Mr. Vaishnaw said that the ticket …

Tamil Nadu Gets Two New Vande Bharat Trains; Check Out Fares and Timings Here
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu Gets Two New Vande Bharat Trains; Check Out Fares and Timings Here

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off two new Vande Bharat trains for Tamil Nadu on Saturday via video conferencing: the Chennai Egmore-Nagercoil Vande Bharat and the Madurai-Bengaluru Vande Bharat trains. The train fare on the Madurai-Bengaluru Vande Bharat route is as follows: From Madurai to Dindigul, the fare is Rs 440, till Trichy it is Rs 555, till Karur it …

Three new Vande Bharat trains will boost connectivity: Railways
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Three new Vande Bharat trains will boost connectivity: Railways

The Hindu  

Three new Vande Bharat trains that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off on August 31 will boost connectivity in three states of Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, a press statement from the Railway Ministry said. "Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will flag off three Vande Bharat trains on 31st August 2024 via video conferencing," it said. "Realising Prime …

PM Modi flags off three new Vande Bharat trains, says 'faster growth of southern states crucial' | WATCH
3 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi flags off three new Vande Bharat trains, says 'faster growth of southern states crucial' | WATCH

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off three new Vande Bharat trains on Saturday, enhancing connectivity across Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka. Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually flagged off three new Vande Bharat trains, underscoring India's strides towards becoming a developed nation with a focus on modernity and speed on Saturday. PM Modi also emphasised the broader impact of the …

Indian Railways adjust Vande Bharat orders to 24-coach trains for low cost
4 months ago

Indian Railways adjust Vande Bharat orders to 24-coach trains for low cost

India Today  

The ambitious Vande Bharat train project has undergone significant modifications, shifting from the original plan of producing 120 train sets, each consisting of 16 coaches, to a new blueprint of 80 train sets, each equipped with 24 coaches, including pantry and luggage compartments. MANUFACTURING AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS Kinet Railway Solutions, a joint venture comprising India’s Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd, Russian …

20-coach Vande Bharat to undergo trial run on Mumbai-Ahmedabad route
4 months, 2 weeks ago

20-coach Vande Bharat to undergo trial run on Mumbai-Ahmedabad route

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: A 20-coach Vande Bharat train will undergo a trial run on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Mumbai Central route on August 9. With the top speed capped at 130 kmph, the trial run is a precursor to the long-term plan of operating semi-high-speed Vande Bharat trains on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad-Delhi route, said sources. The trial run of the 20-coach train will be helmed by …

Passenger associations demand daily Vande Bharat service to Bengaluru
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Passenger associations demand daily Vande Bharat service to Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Even as commuters welcomed the introduction of a tri-weekly Vande Bharat Express train in the Ernakulam-Bengaluru corridor from Wednesday, passenger associations have demanded a 16-coach rake instead of the current eight-coach rake, a daily service, and minor adjustments to the departure time from Bengaluru Cantonment. However, it would be good the return train could start its journey from BNC at …

Vande Bharat Sleeper, Vande Metro in Testing Stage, 50 Amrit Bharat Trains Sanctioned, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw
5 months ago

Vande Bharat Sleeper, Vande Metro in Testing Stage, 50 Amrit Bharat Trains Sanctioned, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw

News 18  

The proposed and much-awaited Vande Bharat Sleeper trains and Vande Metro have entered the testing stage, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced while speaking to the media about the budget on Wednesday, adding that 50 more Amrit Bharat trains have been sanctioned. “Both sleeper and Vande Metro have entered the testing stage,” the minister said as he noted that the production …

Union budget: Indian Railways gets ₹1.08 lakh for safety measures, to install ‘Kavach 4.0’
5 months ago

Union budget: Indian Railways gets ₹1.08 lakh for safety measures, to install ‘Kavach 4.0’

Hindustan Times  

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnav on July 23 said the Indian railways has been allocated ₹2.62 lakh crore under Budget for 2024-25 and ₹1.08 lakh core will be utilised on safety related activities. Union minister for railways Ashwini Vaishnav “This is a record allocation for Indian railways. Of the total allocation, ₹1.08 lakh crore will be used for safety related activities …

Get the Vande Metro routing right
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Get the Vande Metro routing right

The Hindu  

The Vande Bharat trains have captured India’s imagination. But out of the 51 origin-destination pairings with 82 VB rakes of Vande Bharat trains introduced by Indian Railways, at least 10 O-D pairs have very low patronage. The first Vande Metro prototype rake with 12 coaches and with passenger facilities comparable to those on Vande Bharat trains was produced by the …

Vande Bharat loco pilots to attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Vande Bharat loco pilots to attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony

The Hindu  

Ten Vande Bharat loco pilots, including India’s first woman loco pilot, Surekha Yadav of Central Railway, will participate in the oath-taking ceremony of PM-elect Narendra Modi in New Delhi on June 9. Other loco pilots and assistant loco pilots were nominated from West Central Railway, North Eastern Railway, South Eastern Railway, South Central Railway, South Western Railway, Northern Railway and …

First look of Vande Bharat Metro, trial run to start from July | WATCH
7 months, 3 weeks ago

First look of Vande Bharat Metro, trial run to start from July | WATCH

India TV News  

In a major development, a rail coach factory in Punjab’s Kapurthala rolled out the first few coaches of India's Vande Bharat Metro rail on Tuesday. The Vande Bharat metro will be tested from July this year. The Vande Bharat Metro will be able to travel between 100-250 km, offering a swift and comfortable experience to the passengers. The major initiatives …

Railways Plans To Roll Out New-age Vande Metro, Trials To Begin In July 2024
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Railways Plans To Roll Out New-age Vande Metro, Trials To Begin In July 2024

News 18  

After the huge success of semi-high speed Vande Bharat trains, the Indian Railways is planning to launch the country’s first Vande Metro to transform the intra-city transportation system, said a senior official closely associated with the project. According to Railways sources, it will have a unique coach configuration in which four coaches will constitute one unit and a minimum of …

PM flags off 10 new Vande Bharat trains; dedicates projects worth over ₹1 lakh cr. from Gujarat
9 months, 1 week ago

PM flags off 10 new Vande Bharat trains; dedicates projects worth over ₹1 lakh cr. from Gujarat

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone of various development projects worth over ₹1.06 lakh crore from Ahmedabad in Gujarat on Tuesday. He also flagged off 10 new Vande Bharat trains from Ahmedabad to Mumbai Central, Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam, Mysuru to Dr. MGR Central, Patna to Lucknow, New Jalpaiguri to Patna, Puri to Visakhapatnam, …

PM Modi launches 10 new Vande Bharat trains today: Check routes, other details
9 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi launches 10 new Vande Bharat trains today: Check routes, other details

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off 10 new Vande Bharat trains on Tuesday, March 12, expanding the total count to over 50 and covering 45 nationwide routes. Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually flagged off the new Vande Bharat Express between New Jalpaiguri and Patna, along with 10 other new trains, on Tuesday. Check routes of new Vande Bharat trains Ahmedabad-Mumbai …

Two Vande Bharat trains to depart from both ends around same time
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Two Vande Bharat trains to depart from both ends around same time

Hindustan Times  

From March 13, the Ahmedabad-Mumbai route will be the first in the country where two Vande Bharat trains will depart from both ends around the same time. Mumbai, India - September 09, 2022: Vande Bharat Express train crossing Vile Parle railway station during its trial run, at Vile Parle, in Mumbai, India, on Friday, September 09, 2022. Prime Minister Narendra …

PM to flag off 3 more Vande Bharat trains for U.P. on March 12
9 months, 2 weeks ago

PM to flag off 3 more Vande Bharat trains for U.P. on March 12

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone and dedicate many railway projects, including three new Vande Bharat trains in U.P. The Patna-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express will now halt at the newly redeveloped Gomti Nagar railway station. Gkp-Lko Vande Bharat extended The train, after reaching Charbagh railway station at 10:20 am, will depart for Prayagraj and cover 232 km …

PM to Launch Several Rail projects in Vij Div on March 12
9 months, 2 weeks ago

PM to Launch Several Rail projects in Vij Div on March 12

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch several railway projects worth Rs.85,000 crore via video conference in the Vijayawada Division on March 12, 2024, informed Narendra A Patil, Vijayawada divisional railway manager, South Central Railway on Sunday. OSOP stalls, three PM Gati Shakti terminals, seven goods sheds, one PM Jan Aushadi kendra, two railway restaurants, 12 sections of doubling/third line …

Bengaluru-Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express timings to be revised from March 11. Full details
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru-Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express timings to be revised from March 11. Full details

Hindustan Times  

From March 11, the timings of Vande Bharat train between Bengaluru-Coimbatore will be revised, said the South Western Railways in an announcement. Bengaluru-Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express timings to be revised from March 11 According to reports, Vande Bharat train will depart from Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore at 7.25 am instead of 5 am and will reach Bengaluru Cant station by 1.50 …

RCF-Kapurthala to roll out first prototype of Vande Metro coach by April
10 months, 1 week ago

RCF-Kapurthala to roll out first prototype of Vande Metro coach by April

Hindustan Times  

The Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala in Punjab is aiming to roll out the first prototype of Vande Metro coach for intercity travel by April this year, its general manager S Srinivas has said. RCF-Kapurthala to roll out first prototype of Vande Metro coach by April A total of 16 such coaches are expected to be ready by the later …

Mumbai’s second Vande Bharat sleeper trains to be maintained at Jogeshwari after Wadi Bunder
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Mumbai’s second Vande Bharat sleeper trains to be maintained at Jogeshwari after Wadi Bunder

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The city will get not just a new terminus at Jogeshwari but also a maintenance depot for the upcoming air-conditioned Vande Bharat sleeper trains. WR is working out on redeveloping sites where the next-generation AC Sleeper Vande Bharat semi-high speed trains can be maintained. At Wadi Bunder the Central Railway has already begun works for setting up a facility …

Indian Railways to introduce Vande Bharat Sleeper trains by March 2024
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Railways to introduce Vande Bharat Sleeper trains by March 2024

Live Mint  

Indian Railways will introduce the sleeper coaches to Vande Bharat trains by March 2024, according to reports. The Indian Railways will start by adding an inaugural fleet of 10 Vande Bharat sleeper class trains in March 2024. As electric multiple units, Vande Bharat sleeper trains promise enhanced efficiency and reduced travel times, aiming to surpass the speeds achieved by Rajdhani …

Budget 2024: Railway stocks fall amid lack of major announcements by Sitharaman
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Railway stocks fall amid lack of major announcements by Sitharaman

Live Mint  

Railway stocks witnessed a fall after Interim Budget 2024 announcements. While presenting the interim budget, Sitharaman revealed plans to extend metro rail and Namo Bharat to other cities, as well as to upgrade 40,000 regular bogies to Vande Bharat standards. Yet, according to Sanjay Moorjani, a research analyst at SAMCO Securities, the FM stated that over 40,000 additional rail bogies …

Budget 2024: 40,000 rail bogies to converted to Vande Bharat standards
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: 40,000 rail bogies to converted to Vande Bharat standards

Live Mint  

New Delhi: In a move to modernize the Indian Railways, the Centre on Thursday announced an ambitious programme to upgrade 40,000 standard rail coaches to Vande Bharat standards. This initiative, announced by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in while presenting the interim budget for fiscal year 2024-25, aims to elevate the safety, convenience, and comfort of rail travel while also providing …

Vande Bharat trains between Bengaluru - Coimbatore and Mangaluru - Madgaon launched. Full details
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Vande Bharat trains between Bengaluru - Coimbatore and Mangaluru - Madgaon launched. Full details

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka got two new Vande Bharat Express trains on Saturday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated six semi high-speed trains in the country. Vande Bharat trains between Bengaluru – Coimbatore and Mangaluru - Madgaon will be operated and with these new additions. Vande Bharat trains between Bengaluru - Coimbatore, Mangaluru - Madgoan launched Vande Bharat train between Bengaluru and …

Indian Railways to introduce Vande Bharat Express trains on THESE routes
1 year ago

Indian Railways to introduce Vande Bharat Express trains on THESE routes

Live Mint  

The Indian Railways is set to soon introduce Vande Bharat Express trains across several routes in the country. Here's a list of the upcoming Vande Bharat Express trains Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express: Railways has allocated the Vande Bharat Express train to the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link in Jammu & Kashmir, as per reports. Bengaluru-Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express: The Karnataka Capital is …

Railways introduces Vande Bharat Express Special train on THIS route | Know distance, travel time
1 year ago

Railways introduces Vande Bharat Express Special train on THIS route | Know distance, travel time

India TV News  

Vande Bharat Express Special train: Good news for rail passengers! Indian Railways has introduced another Vande Bharat Express Special train from Dr MGR Chennai Central Station in Tamil Nadu to Karnataka's Mysuru Junction. Routes of Vande Bharat Special train The Vande Bharat Special train will run between Dr MGR Chennai Central and Mysuru Junction. Distance and travel time Vande Bharat …

Get a flight-like feel on Vande Bharat soon
1 year ago

Get a flight-like feel on Vande Bharat soon

The Hindu  

The travel experience in Vande Bharat trains is set to scale greater heights with the Indian Railways rolling out a new scheme to upgrade passenger services. As part of its initiative to bring about a qualitative shift in on-board services, the Railways has announced the launch of Yatri Seva Anubandh as a pilot project in the Southern Railway covering six …

Railways to launch 3,000 new trains, increase passenger capacity to 1,000 crore in 5 years
1 year, 1 month ago

Railways to launch 3,000 new trains, increase passenger capacity to 1,000 crore in 5 years

Live Mint  

The Indian Railways plans to introduce an additional 3,000 new trains on its network in the next four-five years to accommodate the increasing number of passengers because of population growth, reported PTI. We have to increase the capacity to 1,000 crore in four to five years as the population is growing.” “For this, we need 3,000 extra trains which will …

Karnataka: Bengaluru-Dharwad Vande Bharat train to run up to Belagavi by THIS time
1 year, 1 month ago

Karnataka: Bengaluru-Dharwad Vande Bharat train to run up to Belagavi by THIS time

India TV News  

Bengaluru Dharwad Vande Bharat: The Vande Bharat Express train connecting Bengaluru to Hubballi and Dharwad will now be extended till Belagavi. The Chief Minister in the month of October wrote to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw requesting to extend the sem-high-speed Bengaluru- Dharwad Vande Bharat Express till Belagavi. Siddaramaiah letter to Ashwini Vaishnaw: Earlier, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah wrote a letter …

First pictures of Vande Bharat sleeper coaches out; Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw calls it 'Concept train'
1 year, 2 months ago

First pictures of Vande Bharat sleeper coaches out; Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw calls it 'Concept train'

Firstpost  

The sleeper coaches will be equipped with features like wider berths, brighter interiors, spacious toilets and a mini pantry The new Vande Bharat sleeper coaches are all set to be rolled out in 2024. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared images of ‘Concept train - Vande Bharat ’ on X formerly Twitter. Concept train - Vande Bharat Coming soon… early 2024 …

Vande Bharat sleeper coach to be launched soon: Check features, other details
1 year, 2 months ago

Vande Bharat sleeper coach to be launched soon: Check features, other details

Hindustan Times  

Vande Bharat Express, India's most popular train, is all set to get its sleep coach version by next year. Vande Bharat Express Here are five points on the Vande Bharat sleeper coach version: The Vande Bharat sleeper trains will be a significant addition to the Indian Railways fleet as they will allow passengers to travel long distances on the high-speed …

Comfort & Class: What the Vande Bharat Sleeper Version Will Offer to Passengers
1 year, 2 months ago

Comfort & Class: What the Vande Bharat Sleeper Version Will Offer to Passengers

News 18  

The design and interiors of the sleeper version of the Vande Bharat express are almost done and the Railways Ministry is giving some final touches to the 16-coach train, officials aware of the development told News18. However, apart from the fact that it will have sleeping arrangements, the sleeper and chair-car version of the Vande Bharat train are going to …

PM Modi hails Vande Bharat success, says, ‘over 1.11 M commuters have travelled’
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi hails Vande Bharat success, says, ‘over 1.11 M commuters have travelled’

Live Mint  

PM Modi has announced the addition of nine more Vande Bharat trains to the existing 25, citing the continuous increase in the popularity of these trains, with more than 1.11 million passengers having already used them. PM Modi, “25 Vande Bharat trains are already running, now nine more will be added to them. PM Modi further noted, “Speed, the scale …

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