Indian Railways to manufacture 50 new Amrit Bharat trains in next two years: Ashwini Vaishnaw
5 days, 19 hours ago

Indian Railways to manufacture 50 new Amrit Bharat trains in next two years: Ashwini Vaishnaw

India TV News  

The Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday announced the manufacturing of 50 new Amrit Bharat trains. These new Amrit Bharat version 2.0 trains will be launched with 12 major improvements, said the Union Railway minister. "50 such Amrit Bharat Version 2.0 trains would be manufactured in the coming two years. As you can recall, the Amrit Bharat Version 1.0 was launched by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi last January 2024 and based on the experience in the last one year, many improvements have been made in the Amrit Bharat Version 2.0," Vaishnaw told reporters at the ICF here.

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Four new Amrit Bharat Express trains to be launched from Pune soon: Check expected route, ticket fare
19 hours, 47 minutes ago

Four new Amrit Bharat Express trains to be launched from Pune soon: Check expected route, ticket fare

India TV News  

Pune: After the successful operation of the Vande Bharat Express trains, the Indian railways is making efforts to launch four new Amrit Bharat Express from Pune soon. The passengers must note that once operational, these Amrit Bharat Express trains will make commuters travel on the proposed routes easily at an affordable price. Amrit Bharat Express: Expected ticket fare For the …

Amrit Bharat 2.0: A new era of affordable rail travel in India
5 days, 19 hours ago

Amrit Bharat 2.0: A new era of affordable rail travel in India

India Today  

Indian Railways is transforming rail travel with the introduction of Amrit Bharat Express Version 2.0, aimed at providing affordable and superior transportation for millions of passengers. The minister reviewed the newly designed Amrit Bharat 2.0 coaches and the Vistadome Air-Conditioned Dining Car, signalling Indian Railways’ focus on enhancing the passenger experience. A senior official from ICF Chennai confirmed the development, …

First Vande Bharat sleeper train to launch in January, speed reduced
1 week, 6 days ago

First Vande Bharat sleeper train to launch in January, speed reduced

India Today  

The much-anticipated first Vande Bharat train with sleeper coaches is all set to be launched by the end of this month. MODIFICATIONS LEAD TO WEIGHT INCREASE The Vande Bharat sleeper train has undergone several modifications to include sleeper berths, which were absent in the original chair car version. TESTING AND CERTIFICATION PROCESS UNDERWAY Before the Vande Bharat sleeper train can …

Indian Railways plans to launch 200 Vande Bharat sleeper trains? Details here
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Indian Railways plans to launch 200 Vande Bharat sleeper trains? Details here

India Today  

Indian Railways is gearing up to launch 200 Vande Bharat sleeper trains, a move set to redefine overnight travel in the country.These trains are designed to cater to medium- and long-distance routes, providing passengers with state-of-the-art facilities and a more comfortable travel experience. SUCCESS OF CHAIR CAR VANDE BHARAT TRAINS The existing Vande Bharat Express trains have garnered immense popularity …

136 Vande Bharat trains serving aspirational Indians with modern comfortable rail travel
2 weeks, 3 days ago

136 Vande Bharat trains serving aspirational Indians with modern comfortable rail travel

Live Mint  

New Delhi, December 29 : Indian Railways continued its transformative journey in the year 2024, paving the way for a new era of modernization and progress. As of December 26, a total of 136 flagship Made in India Vande Bharat trains are running across the Indian Railways network. The semi-high-speed train, Vande Bharat trains have become a symbol of India's …

This is India’s first engine-less train | In pics
2 weeks, 3 days ago

This is India’s first engine-less train | In pics

India TV News  

Image Source : Freepik.com 1/8 India Railways operates various categories of express trains including Vande Bharat Express, Rajdhani Express, Shatabdi Express, Amrit Bharat Express, Garib Rath Express, Tejas Express, and more. Image Source : PTI 2/8 Did you know that Indian Railways also operates the country’s first engine-less train, and it’s not the Rajdhani, Duronto, or Shatabdi? Image Source : …

10 new Vande Bharat sleeper trains to be launched soon: Centre says trains under production now
3 weeks, 6 days 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 month 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 month 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 …

Railways developing Vande Bharat parcel trains for e-commerce shipping
1 month, 1 week 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 parcel service to start soon, designs for these trains finalised for approvals: Report
1 month, 1 week 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 Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express train likely to be launched soon: All you need to know
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1 month, 4 weeks 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
2 months 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
2 months 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
2 months, 2 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 …

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

Vande Bharat Sleeper Coach to be operational in three months: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
4 months, 2 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 …

Vande Bharat express sleeper coach: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils prototype version
4 months, 2 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 …

Indian Railways adjust Vande Bharat orders to 24-coach trains for low cost
4 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Vande Bharat Sleeper, Vande Metro in Testing Stage, 50 Amrit Bharat Trains Sanctioned, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw
5 months, 3 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 …

Railway to ramp up production of coaches in next two years
6 months, 1 week ago

Railway to ramp up production of coaches in next two years

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In a well-deliberated move aimed at enhancing passenger comfort and accommodating growing travel demands, the Ministry of Railways has unveiled a comprehensive plan to ramp up the production of thousands of non-AC coaches over the next two fiscal years. A senior official of Indian Railways elaborating this ambitious plan on Thursday said “In the current fiscal year 2024-25, …

Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils body structure of Vande Bharat sleeper: What’s new?
10 months ago

Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils body structure of Vande Bharat sleeper: What’s new?

Live Mint  

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has unveiled the body structure of the Vande Bharat's sleeper coaches. After unveiling the structure of the Vande Bharat sleeper coaches, Ashwini Vaishnaw said, “Now, its furnishing work will happen. Manufacturing carbody is the most difficult work…we will discuss how to scale it up further.” The focus of these Vande Bharat sleeper coaches is comfort …

Railway Minister unveils body structure of Vande Bharat sleeper variant
10 months ago

Railway Minister unveils body structure of Vande Bharat sleeper variant

The Hindu  

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveiled the body structure of Vande Bharat's sleeper coaches at a Bharat Earth Movers Limited facility in Bengaluru on March 9. Mr. Vaishnaw said the Vande Bharat train has three versions -- chair car, sleeper and metro. However, the one Vande Bharat Sleeper Coach cost comes around ₹8-9 crore because a lot of work has been …

Big boost to Indian Railways! PM Modi to lay foundation stone of 550 Amrit Bharat stations
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Big boost to Indian Railways! PM Modi to lay foundation stone of 550 Amrit Bharat stations

India TV News  

Amrit Bharat Station Scheme​: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to lay the foundation stone for 550 Amrit Bharat stations on February 26. The Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone for approximately 1,500 road overbridges and underbridges across various states during a virtual event that will be broadcasted at over 2,000 railway stations. About Amrit Bharat Station Scheme …

Mumbai’s second Vande Bharat sleeper trains to be maintained at Jogeshwari after Wadi Bunder
11 months, 1 week 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
11 months, 1 week 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 …

Amrit Bharat Express to launch with Push-Pull technology and other exciting features | DETAILS
1 year ago

Amrit Bharat Express to launch with Push-Pull technology and other exciting features | DETAILS

India TV News  

The new Amrit Bharat Express is all set to be inaugurated at Ayodhya by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Here is everything you need to know about the train: Push-Pull technology: Explained Amrit Bharat Express comes with the new push-pull technology, which works on both the engines- front and rear. Distinctive features of Amrit Bharat Express The train comes in a …

First pictures of Vande Bharat sleeper coaches out; Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw calls it 'Concept train'
1 year, 3 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, 3 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 …

Railways to make changes inside Vande Bharat trains
1 year, 3 months ago

Railways to make changes inside Vande Bharat trains

The Hindu  

The Railways has announced a host of technical changes inside the Vande Bharat trains, taking into account the suggestions given by passengers to make the travel experience more comfortable. The changes include improved aerosol-based fire detection and suppression system inside the coaches, better seating, extended footrest and aesthetic colours in the executive chair car, improved accessibility to mobile charging points …

16-coach Vande Bharat sleeper train to launch by March 2024, Vande Metro roll out by February
1 year, 3 months ago

16-coach Vande Bharat sleeper train to launch by March 2024, Vande Metro roll out by February

Firstpost  

The first Vande Bharat Express was flagged off on 15 February, 2019, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and it runs between New Delhi and Varanasi For the convenience of passengers, Indian Railways will roll out the first version of Vande Bharat sleeper train by March 2024. Giving out details, BG Mallya, General Manager of Integral Coach Factory, Chennai said: “We …

Technical glitch in Vande Bharat train delays Bengal Governor's journey to Malda, triggers passenger protests
1 year, 4 months ago

Technical glitch in Vande Bharat train delays Bengal Governor's journey to Malda, triggers passenger protests

India TV News  

Technical glitch in Vande Bharat: The Howrah-Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express train on Friday morning faced a technical glitch in West Bengal, causing inconvenience to passengers and delay in Governor CV Ananda Bose's journey to the Malda district of the state. The West Bengal Governor was travelling to Malda in Jalpaiguri-bound Howrah-New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat to meet the families of the …

Each Amrit Bharat Station symbol of city's modern aspirations: PM Modi
1 year, 5 months ago

Each Amrit Bharat Station symbol of city's modern aspirations: PM Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone through virtual mode for the redevelopment of 37 railway stations in West Bengal among 508 such stations which are to be modernised across India. The prime minister laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of the stations under the 'Amrit Bharat Station Scheme' through the virtual mode. These 508 …

Hyderabad railway station gets ₹309 crore under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme
1 year, 5 months ago

Hyderabad railway station gets ₹309 crore under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

The Hindu  

Hyderabad station will receive a ₹309 crore complete makeover in the next couple of years with plans underway to triple the passenger capacity, parking facilities and other amenities as part of the 50 railway stations of South Central Railway being redeveloped under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, informed General Manager Arun Kumar Jain on Friday. Within SCR limits, there are …

‘Vande Bharat set to change train travel ecosystem’
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Vande Bharat set to change train travel ecosystem’

The Hindu  

The train transport ecosystem is set for a complete change, with the Vande Bharat train having caught the imagination of the public in the country. The train travel is set to see more upgrades with the Central government planning to launch Vande Bharat sleeper coaches, metro, suburban and freight, said B.G. Mr. Mallya said the Indian Railways had ordered 200 …

Four new Vande Bharat trains may be launched soon. Check expected routes
1 year, 6 months ago

Four new Vande Bharat trains may be launched soon. Check expected routes

India TV News  

Vande Bharat trains: Four new Vande Bharat Express trains are likely to be launched by the end of this month. Last week, PM Modi launched two new Vande Bharat trains between Gorakhpur-Lucknow and Jodhpur-Ahmedabad. Railway Minister inspects production of state-of-the-art Vande Bharat trains Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw last week visited the Integral Coach Factory and inspected the manufacturing of Vande …

23 Vande Bharat trains on tracks, but they fail to live up to the promise of speed
1 year, 6 months ago

23 Vande Bharat trains on tracks, but they fail to live up to the promise of speed

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off five more Vande Bharat Express trains from Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh, taking the total number of such express trains to 23. Speed vs safety Of the 23 Vande Bharat trains, the New Delhi-Varanasi train is the fastest, running at 96 kmph and covers a 759 km in eight hours. Sure, but average speed table …

PM Modi to inaugurate 5 new Vande Bharat trains on June 27
1 year, 6 months ago

PM Modi to inaugurate 5 new Vande Bharat trains on June 27

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil five new Vande Bharat Express trains simultaneously on June 27. PM Modi and Union Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw were scheduled to inaugurate the Goa-Mumbai Vande Bharat earlier this month but the unfortunate mishap in Odisha’s Balasore postponed the inauguration ceremony. The Vande Bharat Express trains are known for their state-of-the-art amenities, including comfortable seating, …

Titagarh Wagons-BHEL consortium inks ₹24,000 cr contract with Indian railways
1 year, 7 months ago

Titagarh Wagons-BHEL consortium inks ₹24,000 cr contract with Indian railways

Live Mint  

Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd, formerly known as Titagarh Wagons, and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd consortium has bagged order worth ₹24,000 crore to manufacture and supply 80 Vande Bharat sleeper trains for Indian Railways. According to the company's exchange filing, this is the first time Indian Railways has given a contract of this size to an Indian consortium for the design, …

French company Alstom to make 100 Vande Bharat trains with sleeper coaches
1 year, 7 months ago

French company Alstom to make 100 Vande Bharat trains with sleeper coaches

The Hindu  

French rail company Alstom will manufacture 100 aluminium bodied Vande Bharat trains with sleeper facility, after bidding the lowest for the tender at a price of ₹150.9 crore per train. Currently, Vande Bharat Express trains are manufactured at an average cost ₹120 crore per train. Sudhanshu Mani, former General Manager at the Integrated Coach Factory, Chennai, and creator of the …

PM Modi’s ambitious plan to run 75 Vande Bharat trains by 2024 hits a roadblock
1 year, 7 months ago

PM Modi’s ambitious plan to run 75 Vande Bharat trains by 2024 hits a roadblock

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious plan to run 75 Vande Bharat trains by August 2024, may not be fulfilled after-all. Notably, the coach factory did not just fall short of its target to produce Vande Bharat trains, but also in the overall the production of all kinds of coaches. In an desperate attempt to launch 75 Vande Bharat trains by …

Vande Bharat Metro to soon replace Mumbai local trains, 238 trains ordered
1 year, 7 months ago

Vande Bharat Metro to soon replace Mumbai local trains, 238 trains ordered

Live Mint  

The Mumbai local trains, popularly known as the lifeline of the metro city, will soon be replaced by 238 Vande Bharat Metro after getting approval from the Railway Board, senior Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation officials said. An MRVC spokesperson informed that these rakes will be procured under the ambitious Mumbai Urban Transport Project-III and 3A, which are being helmed by …

Indian Railways' relief to passengers during summers. Check details
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Railways' relief to passengers during summers. Check details

Hindustan Times  

Indian Railways on Tuesday approved 217 special trains to make 4, 010 trips to ensure smooth and comfortable travel for the passengers during this summer season, a statement released by the Ministry of Railways said. The trains will be running pan-India including East Coast Railway, West Coast Railway, North Coast Railway and South Coast Railway along with 17 other routes. …

Vande Bharat trains now operational on 13 routes in India. See full list
1 year, 9 months ago

Vande Bharat trains now operational on 13 routes in India. See full list

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday dedicated 12th Vande Bharat Express train to the nation. New Delhi - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Vande Bharat Express: This Vande Bharat train runs between New Delhi station and Mata Vaishno Devi's base camp Katra, covering the distance in eight hours. New Delhi - Amb Andaura in Himachal Pradesh Vande Bharat Express: The …

PM Modi All Set to Inaugurate 11th Vande Bharat Between Bhopal-New Delhi, More Trains in Pipeline
1 year, 9 months ago

PM Modi All Set to Inaugurate 11th Vande Bharat Between Bhopal-New Delhi, More Trains in Pipeline

News 18  

India will get its 11th Vande Bharat train from next month as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag one off between Bhopal and New Delhi at Rani Kamlapati Railway Station at 3.15pm on Saturday, a statement from Prime Minister’s Office said on Thursday. “The new train being introduced between Rani Kamlapati Railway station, Bhopal, and New Delhi railway station will …

'Make in India' Success: Four Years On, Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Has Transformed the Way India Travels
1 year, 11 months ago

'Make in India' Success: Four Years On, Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Has Transformed the Way India Travels

News 18  

It was on February 15 in 2019 that India got its first Vande Bharat as the Railways launched the train on the New Delhi-Kanpur-Prayagraj-Varanasi route. As of date, there are 10 pairs of Vande Bharat trains running across the country and almost all of these can be called popular. The Vande Bharat trains are an excellent example of the ‘Make …

4 years of Vande Bharat Express: How Indian Railways redefined train travel
1 year, 11 months ago

4 years of Vande Bharat Express: How Indian Railways redefined train travel

Live Mint  

February 15, 2019, it was on this date that Indian Railways and the people of India got a new semi-high-speed train which was known as Train 18 at the beginning and later renamed as Vande Bharat Express. Since the first Vande Bharat Express which was launched on 15 February and is operating on the New Delhi-Varanasi route, nine more Vande …

Ahead of launch next week, one new Vande Bharat train to reach Mumbai by Friday, another on February 6
1 year, 11 months ago

Ahead of launch next week, one new Vande Bharat train to reach Mumbai by Friday, another on February 6

India TV News  

Of the two soon-to-be launched Vande Bharat Express trains from Mumbai, one is likely to reach the metropolis by Friday morning, while another is expected to be brought on February 6, railway officials said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to launch Vande Bharat Express trains on Mumbai-Solapur and Mumbai-Shirdi routes on February 10, they said. The Vande Bharat Express …

Revamped stations, more Vande Bharat trains: How Railways plans to use Rs 2.41 lakh cr Budget
1 year, 11 months ago

Revamped stations, more Vande Bharat trains: How Railways plans to use Rs 2.41 lakh cr Budget

India Today  

The railways have been allocated Rs 2.41 lakh crore in the Union Budget 2023-24, the highest ever capital outlay for the sector. Following the presentation of Budget 2023 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw spoke about how the railways planned on using the budget allocated. Ashwini Vaishnaw said that 1,275 stations are being re-developed, …

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