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 is Rs 795, till Namakkal Rs 845, Salem Rs 935, Krishnarajapuram Rs 1,555, and Bengaluru Cantonment Rs 1,575. The Chennai Egmore-Nagercoil Vande Bharat and the Madurai-Bengaluru Vande Bharat trains will save more than two hours and around 1.30 hours, respectively. Five Vande Bharat trains are already in operation in Tamil Nadu.

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10 new Vande Bharat sleeper trains to be launched soon: Centre says trains under production now
4 days, 18 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, …

India’s 51st Vande Bharat Express train: Check new route, schedule
5 days, 18 hours ago

India’s 51st Vande Bharat Express train: Check new route, schedule

India TV News  

Image Source : PTI 1/8 The India Railways revised the route of the Patna-Gomti Nagar-Patna Vande Bharat Express train. Image Source : PTI 2/8 Now the Patna-Gomti Nagar-Patna Vande Bharat Express train will run via the Varanasi-Sultanpur-Lucknow route till January 7, 2025. Image Source : PTI 5/8 The Patna-Gomti Nagar-Patna Vande Bharat Express stops at 4 railway stations including Ara …

When will Vande Bharat sleeper trains be launched in India? Railway minister responds
1 week, 5 days 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 …

Meerut-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express to be extended to Varanasi: Know fare, seat availability
1 week, 6 days ago

Meerut-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express to be extended to Varanasi: Know fare, seat availability

India TV News  

The Meerut-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express will soon be extended to Varanasi. Low number of passengers on Meerut-Lucknow route The Vande Bharat Express, which initially got a good response after its launch between Meerut and Lucknow, is now facing challenges from a record number of passengers. 22490 Between December 11 and 15, the availability of seats in the train’s chair car …

Which Vande Bharat among 53 trains to be affected after Indian Railways announces train cancellations | LIST
1 week, 6 days 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 …

Bengaluru-Chennai travel time to be reduced with speed upgrades by 4 hours
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Bengaluru-Chennai travel time to be reduced with speed upgrades by 4 hours

India Today  

Karnataka’s capital city of Bengaluru and Tamil Nadu’s capital city of Chennai are about to become even better interconnected as both states are determined to make the Bengaluru-Chennai corridor an important high-speed route. Under the proposed upgrades, Waantde Bharat Express will be reduced from four hours to three hours and thirty-five minutes, while Shatabdi's travel time will be cut down …

Vande Bharat sleeper trains: Railway Minister gives BIG update on launch
2 weeks, 2 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, 3 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 …

Vande Bharat to reduce travel time between Bengaluru-Chennai by 4 hours: Check train's speed on route
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Vande Bharat to reduce travel time between Bengaluru-Chennai by 4 hours: Check train's speed on route

India TV News  

Vande Bharat Express: Indian Railways is set to reduce travel time between Bengaluru and Chennai with the introduction of the high-speed Vande Bharat Express. Following the Bengaluru-Jolarpettai section's clearance, the entire Bengaluru-Chennai route will allow speeds of up to 130 km/h, benefiting two Vande Bharat and two Shatabdi Express trains running daily between the cities. More about Vande Bharat Express …

Assam to get new Vande Bharat Express on Dibrugarh-Guwahati route: Check expected launch date
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Assam to get new Vande Bharat Express on Dibrugarh-Guwahati route: Check expected launch date

India TV News  

Vande Bharat Express: Here comes another piece of good news for the commuters of Assam. A new Vande Bharat Express is likely to be launched in Assam on Dibrugarh and Guwahati route before June next year. The meeting of the railway officials was attended by Dibrugarh district administration officials and administrators of the Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation, including Mayor Dr. Saikat …

Vande Bharat Express train on THIS route to get two new coaches for Maha Kumbh: Check details
3 weeks ago

Vande Bharat Express train on THIS route to get two new coaches for Maha Kumbh: Check details

India TV News  

Vande Bharat Express latest news today: Here comes a piece of good news for the passengers. The Indian Railways said it will increase the number of coaches of the Dehradun-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express train for Maha Kumbh due to the possibility of a huge crowd of passengers during the festival. The Indian Railways said that during Maha Kumbh, two new …

Vande Bharat Express train: Major update for passengers on New Delhi-Patna route | All you need to know
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Vande Bharat Express train: Major update for passengers on New Delhi-Patna route | All you need to know

India TV News  

Vande Bharat Express, India’s first indigenous semi-high-speed train, is emerging as the first choice of travellers because of its excellent services and punctuality. Latest update on New Delhi-Patna Vande Bharat Express services The latest update for travellers on this route is that New Delhi-Patna Vande Bharat Express services have been extended till December 5. Earlier, Indian Railways had decided to …

New Vande Bharat Metro to connect Lucknow to 4 more cities: Check route, fare, travel time
3 weeks, 5 days 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 …

Hazrat Nizamuddin-Bound Vande Bharat Express Gets Delayed By 11 Hours Due To Technical Snag
4 weeks ago

Hazrat Nizamuddin-Bound Vande Bharat Express Gets Delayed By 11 Hours Due To Technical Snag

ABP News  

Bhopal: High drama was witnessed at Rani Kamalapati railway station in Bhopal after the Vande Bharat Express for Hazrat Nizamuddin in Delhi was delayed on Monday by nearly 11 hours due to a technical snag, officials and eyewitnesses said. As a result of the delay, the Vande Bharat Express from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Rani Kamalapati station was cancelled on Monday …

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 …

New Vande Bharat Express with 20 coaches to run in this state: Check route, other details
1 month ago

New Vande Bharat Express with 20 coaches to run in this state: Check route, other details

India TV News  

Vande Bharat Express Train Latest Update: Here comes some good news for the train passengers. Indian Railways is going to replace the 8-coach Vande Bharat Express train running in Kerala with a 20 coach new train. New Vande Bharat Express: Check route The new vande Bharat Express train with 20-coach will run on the Thiruvananthapuram-Mangaluru-Thiruvananthapuram route. It is interesting to …

New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express train likely to be launched soon: All you need to know
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1 month ago

New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express train likely to be launched soon: All you need to know

India TV News  

Vande Bharat Express: In a significant boost to India's rail connectivity, the Vande Bharat Express train between Delhi and Srinagar is expected to commence operations soon. According to railway officials, if the current pace of work continues, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate the Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express on Republic Day. Meanwhile, the Indian Railways is all set …

10 new Vande Bharat sleeper trains to be launched in 2025 by Indian Railways: Check route, new features
1 month, 1 week ago

10 new Vande Bharat sleeper trains to be launched in 2025 by Indian Railways: Check route, new features

India TV News  

Here comes a piece of good news for the train passengers. The Indian Railways is all set to launch the much-awaited Vande Bharat Sleeper trains by year 2025-26 with a promise that will give a new level of comfort and convenience for long-distance travel. As per a report by ET Now, the Indian Railways is planning to launch 10 new …

Good news for northeast: Vande Bharat Express to connect Silchar and Agartala soon
1 month, 1 week ago

Good news for northeast: Vande Bharat Express to connect Silchar and Agartala soon

India TV News  

In an exciting development for residents of Northeast India, the Vande Bharat Express trains, for which the region has been waiting for years, will be launching between Assam's Silchar and Agartala, the capital of Tripura, in the coming months. Infrastructure nearing completion Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament from Tripura, Rajib Bhattacharjee, confirmed that the infrastructure necessary for operating the Vande …

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 …

Vande Bharat Express vs Pakistan's Green Line Train: Speed, prices & features | Check comparison
1 month, 1 week ago

Vande Bharat Express vs Pakistan's Green Line Train: Speed, prices & features | Check comparison

India TV News  

The Vande Bharat Express has been in the news since the Narendra Modi government launched India’s first indigenous semi-high-speed train in 2019. Meanwhile, it is interesting to compare India's Vande Bharat Express to Pakistan's premium train ‘Green Line Express’, a service that offers world-class facilities to passengers in the neighbouring country. Karachi Cantt to Islamabad Margalla Ticket price Economy class …

10 new Vande Bharat Express trains to be launched in Kerala: Check route, ticket fare, stoppages
1 month, 2 weeks ago

10 new Vande Bharat Express trains to be launched in Kerala: Check route, ticket fare, stoppages

India TV News  

Here comes a piece of good news for the passengewrs of Kerala. Ten new Vande Bharat Express trains, known as Namo Bharat, are all set to be launched across the state soon. These new Vande Bharat Express trains come equipped with amenities like automatic sliding doors and CCTV cameras for enhanced security. Vande Bharat Express: Check key routes and stops …

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 …

Indonesian Train Service to Lucknow-Chhapra Route for Chhath Pujam, Diwali: Check schedule
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indonesian Train Service to Lucknow-Chhapra Route for Chhath Pujam, Diwali: Check schedule

India TV News  

The Indian Railways has launched special vande Bharat Express trains to accommodate the increased rush of passengers during this festive season. The Indian Railways has started running additional Vande Bharat Express services on key routes, including New Delhi-Patna and Lucknow-Chhapra to ease the rush for passengers going for Chhath Puja and Diwali. The train numbers for New Delhi-Patna and Lucknow-Chhapra …

Nitish Kumar Writes To PM Modi, Seeks Vande Bharat Train Between Ayodhya And Sitamarhi
3 months ago

Nitish Kumar Writes To PM Modi, Seeks Vande Bharat Train Between Ayodhya And Sitamarhi

ABP News  

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to introduce a Vande Bharat train between Ayodhya and Sitamarhi so that pilgrims get better rail connectivity between the two holy towns. The state government has been developing Punaura Dham Janki Mandir, a Hindu pilgrimage site, in Sitamarhi district that is considered the birthplace …

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 …

Reach Visakhapatnam From Durg In Just 8 Hours With This New Vande Bharat Express
3 months ago

Reach Visakhapatnam From Durg In Just 8 Hours With This New Vande Bharat Express

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually flagged off the new Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express. Regular Schedule and Route The Durg-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express will run six days a week, excluding Thursdays, enhancing connectivity between these two crucial cities for tourism and business. Stops and Timings The train will make stops at 9 stations: Durg Junction – Departure: 05:45 Raipur Junction – …

Bhuj-Ahmedabad Vande Metro renamed Namo Bharat Rapid Rail hours before inauguration
3 months, 1 week ago

Bhuj-Ahmedabad Vande Metro renamed Namo Bharat Rapid Rail hours before inauguration

New Indian Express  

GUJARAT: The Railway Ministry has renamed the Bhuj-Ahmedabad Vande Metro to Namo Bharat Rapid Rail just hours before its inaugural run on Monday, according to a spokesperson. The Rapid Rail, aimed at enhancing intercity connectivity, will cover the 359 km distance from Bhuj to Ahmedabad in 5 hours and 45 minutes. "The ministry has decided to rename the Vande Metro …

PM Modi to Flag off Country's First Vande Metro Service Between Ahmedabad-Bhuj in Gujarat
3 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi to Flag off Country's First Vande Metro Service Between Ahmedabad-Bhuj in Gujarat

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the country’s first ‘Vande Metro’ service on Monday during his two-day visit to Gujarat, an official said. The Ahmedabad-Bhuj Vande Metro is a fully unreserved air-conditioned train for which passengers can buy tickets from the counter shortly before its departure, Western Railway public relations officer Pradeep Sharma said on Saturday. According to WR …

PM Modi To Visit Jharkhand, Odisha & Gujarat Today, All You Need To Know About The Schedule
3 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi To Visit Jharkhand, Odisha & Gujarat Today, All You Need To Know About The Schedule

ABP News  

Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil seven new Vande Bharat trains for the nation. He will officially launch the Tatanagar-Patna Vande Bharat Express at Tatanagar Railway Station in Jamshedpur and will use video conferencing to inaugurate six other trains. Anil Kumar Mishra, the General Manager of South Eastern Railway, noted that these new Vande Bharat trains will significantly improve …

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 …

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 accorded grand reception in Tiruchi
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vande Bharat Express accorded grand reception in Tiruchi

The Hindu  

The Tiruchi Railway Junction was abuzz with excitement for most part of Saturday as the two Vande Bharat Express trains that pass through the city were accorded grand reception. While the inaugural specials of two express trains were virtually flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the regular services of the two trains will begin on September 2. The heavy …

“Faster growth of South is key to achieving goal of Viksit Bharat,” says PM Modi as he flags off three Vande Bharat trains
3 months, 3 weeks ago

“Faster growth of South is key to achieving goal of Viksit Bharat,” says PM Modi as he flags off three Vande Bharat trains

The Hindu  

The railways has made big strides in addressing long-standing issues and will not stop till it becomes a guarantee of comfortable travel for all sections of society, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. Flagging off three new Vande Bharat Express trains via videoconferencing, Mr. Modi said the nation was inching towards the goal of Viksit Bharat with modernisation and …

PM Modi to Inaugurate Two-Day National Conference on District Judiciary at Bharat Mandapam
3 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi to Inaugurate Two-Day National Conference on District Judiciary at Bharat Mandapam

ABP News  

On Saturday, August 31, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a two-day National Conference on District Judiciary at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi at 10 AM. The conference will feature five sessions covering topics related to district judiciary such as infrastructure, human resources, inclusive courts, judicial security, judicial welfare, case management, and judicial training. The Chief Justice of India, other …

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 …

Vande Bharat Express: PM Modi's Huge Gift, Will Flag Off Three Vande Bharat Trains | ABP News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vande Bharat Express: PM Modi's Huge Gift, Will Flag Off Three Vande Bharat Trains | ABP News

ABP News  

On Saturday, August 31, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a two-day National Conference on District Judiciary at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi at 10 AM. The conference will feature five sessions covering topics related to district judiciary such as infrastructure, human resources, inclusive courts, judicial security, judicial welfare, case management, and judicial training. In addition, PM Modi will flag …

PM Narendra Modi flags off 3 new Vande Bharat Express: Check routes, timings, stops
3 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Narendra Modi flags off 3 new Vande Bharat Express: Check routes, timings, stops

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off three new Vande Bharat Express trains on Saturday August 31 through video conferencing, to enhance connectivity in Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka, the railway ministry said. PM Modi flags off three new Vande Bharat Express trains. Prime Minister Modi inaugurated three Vande Bharat Express trains — one from Chennai Central to Nagercoil, second …

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 …

Madurai-Bengaluru, Nagercoil-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat trains to be inaugurated on Saturday
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Madurai-Bengaluru, Nagercoil-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat trains to be inaugurated on Saturday

The Hindu  

Two Vande Bharat train services — Madurai-Bengaluru Cantonment and Nagercoil-Chennai Egmore — would be introduced on Saturday. For passengers of Tirunelveli and Madurai, the Nagercoil-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat would be the second Vande Bharat connecting them with Chennai. 20627 Chennai Egmore – Nagercoil Vande Bharat would leave Chennai Egmore at 5 a.m. and reach Nagercoil Junction at 1.50 p.m. 20628 …

PM Modi to inaugurate Madurai - Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express on Saturday: Report
3 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi to inaugurate Madurai - Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express on Saturday: Report

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to flag off the Madurai - Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express, a new high-speed train aimed at enhancing connectivity between the two cities, on August 31, Saturday. The Vande Bharat Express will make several key stops along its route, including Dindigul, Tiruchchirappalli, Karur, Namakkal, Salem, Krishnarajapuram, and Bengaluru Cantonment. The return journey will see …

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 …

How useful is the Bengaluru-Ernakulam Vande Bharat Express for Keralites in Bengaluru? Reddit debates
4 months, 2 weeks ago

How useful is the Bengaluru-Ernakulam Vande Bharat Express for Keralites in Bengaluru? Reddit debates

Hindustan Times  

The recently introduced Bengaluru-Ernakulam Vande Bharat Express has sparked a lively discussion among Keralites living in Bengaluru. The Bengaluru to Ernakulam Vande Bharat express began service on Wednesday. Netizens discussed the benefits and shortcomings of the train in a Reddit thread called “Ernakulam-Bengaluru Vande Bharat: Half of tickets sold out on day 1”. “Interesting how Vande Bharat is always hit …

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
4 months, 4 weeks 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 …

Udaipur-Jaipur Vande Bharat To Be Extended Till Agra: Check New Route, Train Timings
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Udaipur-Jaipur Vande Bharat To Be Extended Till Agra: Check New Route, Train Timings

News 18  

Travellers rejoice as the Indian Railways is implementing changes to the Vande Bharat Express train route between Udaipur and Jaipur in Rajasthan. Starting in September, the Vande Bharat train that runs from Udaipur to Jaipur via Chittorgarh, Ajmer and Kishangarh will be extended to operate till Agra Fort via Kota. At present, the Vande Bharat train departs from Udaipur at …

Clamour for Vande Bharat service on Ernakulam-Bengaluru route gets louder
5 months, 1 week ago

Clamour for Vande Bharat service on Ernakulam-Bengaluru route gets louder

The Hindu  

With two Vande Bharat Express rakes that were allotted for Kerala earlier this year being taken outside the State, commuters are persisting with their demand to operate at least one Vande Bharat rake as a special train on the Ernakulam-Bengaluru route. While not confirming news reports that a Vande Bharat rake is likely to operate as special train in the …

Centre on MK Stalin alleging neglect of Tamil Nadu: ‘Far from truth’
5 months, 1 week ago

Centre on MK Stalin alleging neglect of Tamil Nadu: ‘Far from truth’

Hindustan Times  

The Narendra Modi government on Friday rejected Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin's allegation of Tamil Nadu being neglected in sanction of projects by the Centre. In the civil aviation sector, the government said five projects worth ₹4,000 crore have been approved in Tamil Nadu, out of which two have been completed. The government said that total investment received by …

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