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 include increase in expenditure with creation of a dedicated fund for safety related work, emphasised track renewal, removal of unmanned level crossings, and modernisation of track rollout of safer passenger coaches at a faster pace.

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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 …

Bullet train production progressing well despite setbacks: Ashwini Vaishnaw
1 week, 3 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
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 …

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 …

Railways developing Vande Bharat parcel trains for e-commerce shipping
2 weeks, 2 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, 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 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 …

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 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 …

Vande Bharat Express service on Delhi-Patna route extended for Chhath Puja: Check schedule, fare
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Vande Bharat Express service on Delhi-Patna route extended for Chhath Puja: Check schedule, fare

India TV News  

Looking at the increasing demand of the passengers during the Chhath Puja festival, the services of the special Vande Bharat Express train connecting Delhi with Bihar’s Patna has been extended till November 30. The Vande Bharat Express train from Patna is already packed on November 9, 11, 14 and 16. It should be noted that the Delhi-Patna Vande Bharat Express …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 Sleeper Coach to be operational in three months: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vande Bharat Sleeper Coach to be operational in three months: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Op India  

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw conducted an inspection of the Vande Sleeper Coach at BEML in Bengaluru on Sunday. “We expect the passenger operation of Vande Sleeper Coach in three months from now…This is a full sleeper version,” Vaishnaw told reporters after the inspection. The Minister said that the manufacturing of the Vande Sleeper Coach has been completed and it will …

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 …

“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 …

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 …

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
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 …

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 …

Hubballi-Dharwad Vande Bharat Completes One Year, Earns Rs 28 crore Revenue in 1st Year
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hubballi-Dharwad Vande Bharat Completes One Year, Earns Rs 28 crore Revenue in 1st Year

News 18  

The Hubballi-Dharwad Vande Bharat, the second of its kind under the South Western Railway, completed one successful year of its running amidst praise for its efficiency and service. Financially, the Vande Bharat has been a success story, contributing a substantial revenue of Rs 28 crore in its inaugural year. While discussions are ongoing, logistical challenges regarding platform availability at Belagavi …

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 …

Railway Board reduces speed of Vande Bharat, Gatiman Express trains to 130 kmph
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Railway Board reduces speed of Vande Bharat, Gatiman Express trains to 130 kmph

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Railway Board has reduced the speed of semi-high speed trains Gatimaan Express and Vande Bharat from 160 kmph to 130 kmph till the automatic train protection system gets operational. On June 24, the Railway Board's executive director issued a letter to the general manager of NCR zone and said that the issue of speed of these trains …

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 …

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, …

Kalaburagi, Khajuraho, Chandigarh & Prayagraj Get First Vande Bharat as PM Modi Inaugurates 10 Trains
9 months, 1 week ago

Kalaburagi, Khajuraho, Chandigarh & Prayagraj Get First Vande Bharat as PM Modi Inaugurates 10 Trains

News 18  

The wait for Kalaburagi, Khajuraho, Chandigarh and Prayagraj is finally over as the four cities got their first Vande Bharat on Tuesday. He also flagged off the extension of four Vande Bharat trains — Ahmedabad-Jamnagar to Dwarka; Ajmer-Delhi to Chandigarh; Gorakhpur-Lucknow Vande Bharat till Prayagraj; and Thiruvananthapuram-Kasargod extended till Mangaluru. New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal also has three dedicated Vande …

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, 1 week 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, 1 week 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 …

Another saffron Vande Bharat completes trial run, reaches Lucknow
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Another saffron Vande Bharat completes trial run, reaches Lucknow

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: Northern Railways added to its fleet a saffron Vande Bharat Express as the new rake reached Charbagh station from Patna on Friday. Uttar Pradesh is also going to get two more Vande Bharat trains between Luckow and Dehradun and Varanasi and Ranchi. The second Vande Bharat train between Varanasi and New Delhi, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off …

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