Articles for Toy Train

Iconic model Christmas train maker Lionel Trains celebrates 125 years
6 days, 19 hours ago

Iconic model Christmas train maker Lionel Trains celebrates 125 years

NPR  

Iconic model Christmas train maker Lionel Trains celebrates 125 years A Lionel toy train around the Christmas tree continues to be a fixture of holiday tradition in some families. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: When you think of Christmas, you might picture a model train looping around a Christmas tree, and there's a good chance the train is made by Lionel. JEFF …

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16-yr-old boy run over by Darjeeling toy train; third death since 2022
6 months, 1 week ago

16-yr-old boy run over by Darjeeling toy train; third death since 2022

Hindustan Times  

Siliguri: A 16-year-old boy died under the wheels of a toy train at Kurseong in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district on Wednesday afternoon, officials said, adding that this was the third death of its kind since March 2022. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, popularly called the toy train The deceased was identified as Surya Routh, a resident of Kurseong’s Dak Bungalow area, …

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Shimla witnesses rise in tourist influx, international visitors fascinated by toy train
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Shimla witnesses rise in tourist influx, international visitors fascinated by toy train

Hindustan Times  

The weekend tourist inflow has started increasing in hill resort Shimla. Himachal Pradesh's tourism sector revives with surge in tourist arrivals "After the Covid the tourist was badly hit and the foreign tourists were not visiting. The toy train after getting UNESCO's heritage status is the main attraction for the foreign tourists. They are getting attracted towards it, now tourists …

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How is food served at Maharaja of Gwalior's palace? Harsh Goenka shares video. Watch
8 months, 3 weeks ago

How is food served at Maharaja of Gwalior's palace? Harsh Goenka shares video. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Harsh Goenka, the Chairperson of the RPG Group, is known for his active presence on social media, where he often shares interesting videos and pictures that never fail to capture people's attention. Recently, he shared a video on his social media platform that showcased the Maharaja of Gwalior's palace. The video quickly went viral and garnered a lot of attention …

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Royal Bengal tiger couple, toy train newest additions to Chhatbir zoo
1 year, 2 months ago

Royal Bengal tiger couple, toy train newest additions to Chhatbir zoo

Hindustan Times  

A Royal Bengal tiger and tigress and an electric toy train are the latest attractions for visitors to Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park, said Punjab forest and wildlife minister Lal Chand Kataruchak while inaugurating the state-level National Wildlife Week 2023 at the zoo on Wednesday. A Royal Bengal tiger and tigress and an electric toy train are the latest attractions for …

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Toy train at Matheran sees a drop in ridership
1 year, 3 months ago

Toy train at Matheran sees a drop in ridership

Hindustan Times  

The ridership in the toy train at Matheran came down in the June-August period as 1,13,887 passengers travelled on the 21-km route in the second quarter against the 1,31,481 tourists who used the service between March and May, data available with the Central Railway shows. Kalyan - August 2012 - Matheran Toy Train shuttle service soon to start from Aman …

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Toy train to be back on track soon in Bengaluru’s Bal Bhavan
1 year, 9 months ago

Toy train to be back on track soon in Bengaluru’s Bal Bhavan

The Hindu  

Children visiting Bal Bhavan in Cubbon Park have a reason to cheer. The Bengaluru Smart City Limited, which has taken up restoration work of Bal Bhavan, has roped in South Western Railway to repair the track, which has remained unused for many years. Srinivas K., Managing Director, Bengaluru Smart City Ltd, said, “The toy train used to be a primary …

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Darjeeling’s toy train to run at night during Ghoom winter festival
2 years, 1 month ago

Darjeeling’s toy train to run at night during Ghoom winter festival

Hindustan Times  

Darjeeling’s iconic toy train will now also steam off in the night undertaking a 1.5-hour joy ride, starting this weekend, director of Darjeeling Himalayan Railways Priyanshu said. The toy train offers passenger service from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling and joy rides between Darjeeling and Ghoom “As of now, the joy rides are only available during the day. The iconic Darjeeling …

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National Train Day: Darjeeling Toy Train to Australia Puffing Billy, hop on these trains for some adventure
2 years, 7 months ago

National Train Day: Darjeeling Toy Train to Australia Puffing Billy, hop on these trains for some adventure

India TV News  

Trains are an excellent way to travel the world, taking you through truly spectacular scenery that is often inaccessible by other modes of transportation and at a pace that allows you to take in the scenery. On the eve of National Train Day, here's a list of stunning train destination landscapes from around the world for everyone to enjoy. Darjeeling …

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Eco-friendly toy train flagged off at Nandankanan Zoo in Bhubaneswar
3 years, 2 months ago

Eco-friendly toy train flagged off at Nandankanan Zoo in Bhubaneswar

Hindustan Times  

Odisha's Forest, Environment and Climate Change Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha flagged off the eco-friendly battery-operated Toy Train at Nadnankanana Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar on Friday. Addressing the media, Deputy Director of Nandankanan Zoological Park, Sanjeet Kumar said, "The toy train, which will run on the batteries has facilities of five coaches comprising 72 seats in addition to two wheelchairs for …

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After 17 Long Months, the Thrilling Sound of Darjeeling 'Toy Train' is Back!
3 years, 3 months ago

After 17 Long Months, the Thrilling Sound of Darjeeling 'Toy Train' is Back!

The Quint  

After 17 months, the heritage toy train service of Darjeeling Himalayan Railways is finally back on track. I decided to take a trip down memory lane in my favourite toy train. I had planned to take a ride on 30 August 2021 from New Jalpaiguri railway station, but I was a bit late in booking the ticket, so I failed …

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Darjeeling's Toy Train Resumes, Passengers Asked to Follow Covid Protocol
3 years, 3 months ago

Darjeeling's Toy Train Resumes, Passengers Asked to Follow Covid Protocol

News 18  

The ‘toy train’ in West Bengal’s Darjeeling started chugging again from Wednesday, more than a year after the Covid-19 pandemic brought it to a halt. Formally known as the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, the toy train is a part of the railway system declared by UNESCO as a ‘World Heritage Site’ The NFR’s announcement for the resumption of toy train services …

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