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22 Nov 2024

Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Production Delayed Due To Design Changes

These modifications, including additional toilets, luggage zones, and a pantry car in each coach, are said to be complicating and prolonging the design process.

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22 Nov 2024

Golden Chariot Train Returns With World-Class Luxury - Details

Golden Chariot Train: Golden Chariot Luxury Tourist Train, which is a depiction of the rich cultural heritage of the State of Karnataka is all set to hit the track again this year from December 14 in a new Avatar.

Indian Railways

22 Nov 2024

India's Last Station, Open Twice A Year, Requires Visa For Platform Access

India's last border railway stations include Hussainiwala, Attari, Singhabad, and Jogbani. Hussainiwala, once linked to Lahore, now hosts memorials for martyrs. Attari, near Pakistan, requires a visa. A special DMU train runs twice annually from the station to honour freedom fighters, operating on Shaheed Diwas and Baisakhi.

21 Nov 2024

Malaika Arora’s Fancy Train Trip Could Spark Your Next Indian Journey

Riding a train in India gives you access to some incredible sights. Travelling by train in India feels like being part of a moving cultural display. Train travel in India gives you a wonderful chance to see local life up close.

Indian Railways

20 Nov 2024

New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Launch Soon: Fare, Other Details

New Delhi to Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper Express: The Indian Railways is modernising its fleet by introducing state-of-the-art trains with better amenities. This includes Vande Bharat Express, Humsafar and Tejas. Now, the state-of-the-art Vande Bharat Sleeper is all set to make its debut on several routes. The train was unveiled by Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on September 1 this year. "The much-awaited Vande Bharat Sleeper trainset is now set to run on Indian Railways tracks, providing our people with a world-class travel experience and best-in-class amenities. The dedication and expertise of BEML's leadership and engineers have made this remarkable achievement possible," said Vaishnaw indicating that passengers will soon enjoy the ride on this luxurious train.

Indian Railways

20 Nov 2024

Travel Free On This Train In India: No Tickets, No Reservations, No TT

Travelling without a ticket is illegal, and if caught, you can face fines or even imprisonment. However, there is one train where you don’t need a ticket, and there is no TT (Ticket Collector). You can travel for free on this train without spending a single penny.

17 Nov 2024

In Pics: Most Dangerous Railway Bridge That Connects Mandapam To Rameswaram

Whenever the topic of the country's most dangerous railway bridges arises, the name of the Pamban Railway Bridge near Rameswaram is always on the list. This railway bridge, which connects Mandapam to Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, recently saw a high-speed train trial run.

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16 Nov 2024

India's Only State Without Single Railway Station — Check Here

Do you know about India's only state where you cannot travel by train because there is no railway station yet? People planning to travel to Sikkim by train still have to alight at the Siliguri or Jalpaiguri railway stations in West Bengal.

Indian Railways

11 Nov 2024

Nalpur Derailment: Preliminary Probe Finds Serious Irregularity

Nalpur Derailment Preliminary Probe: A preliminary investigation into the recent Secunderabad-Shalimar express train derailment at Nalpur station in West Bengal has found that the incident took place due to signal malfunctioning, railway sources said on Monday.

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11 Nov 2024

This Engine-Less High-Speed Train Ferries Over Thousand Passengers

The Vande Bharat is an Indian Railways special launch which features India's first engine-less trains, is now fully operational with trains running across the country. The first high-speed train was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 15, 2019, from New Delhi.

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05 Nov 2024

Convert Kalka-Shimla Rail To Green Energy-Powered Route, Urges Himachal CM

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday urged the Ministry of Railways to explore the possibility of running trains on the Kalka-Shimla railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on green hydrogen.

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05 Nov 2024

WR Runs 104 Special Trains From Udhna In Surat To Cater To Passenger Rush

Special Trains: Western Railway ran 104 special trains from Udhna junction to cater to the huge rush of passengers going to Uttar Pradesh and other states for Chhath celebrations from Gujarat's Surat district, an official said on Monday.

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04 Nov 2024

RAC Train Ticket Turns Waitlisted On Chart Preparation; Railway Reacts

The Indian Railways is running over 7,000 special trains to cater to the demands amid Chhath festivity.

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03 Nov 2024

K-Rail Can Be Implemented If Technical Issues In Design Addressed, Says Centre

The Kerala government's ambitious K-Rail semi-high-speed rail project is back in the news again as the Centre assured on Sunday that the project can be taken forward if the technical and environmental issues in its design are addressed by the state authorities.

Indian Railways

03 Nov 2024

Even Vande Bharat And Rajdhani Make Way For This Train: Know Why It Is Special

Do you also think Vande Bharat and Rajdhani Express as India's VIP trains? But there's one train that takes priority over them. In India, when there’s a railway accident, the Indian Railways handles all rescue and relief efforts, unlike many countries where civil authorities take charge.

Indian Railways

02 Nov 2024

1,400 Male Passengers Arrested For Travelling In Women-Only Train Compartments

More than 1,400 male passengers were arrested by RPF in the Eastern Railway zone in October for travelling in train compartments designated for women, an official said on Saturday.

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02 Nov 2024

Over 7,000 Special Trains Running For Passengers This Festive Season

Railway Minister said that to facilitate passengers, 7,435 special trains are being operated.

Indian Railways

02 Nov 2024

India's Most Dangerous Rail Route: Built In 1907 At 2,570-Feet Height- Details

Indian Railways is one of the world's largest public transporters catering to millions of passengers every day. With thousands of trains running daily across the length and breadth of the country, the Indian Railways has made many records in the past. The railway is fast changing it image from slow-cumbersome to fast-luxurious. While there are thousands of railway routes in India, do you know which line features among the most dangerous tracks?

Indian Railways

30 Oct 2024

Rs 100 Deducted For Waitlisted Train Ticket Cancellation; IRCTC Responds

Passengers are voicing other concerns, particularly over unconfirmed tickets and last-minute cancellations of confirmed tickets.

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29 Oct 2024

Happy Diwali 2024: Indian Railways Announces 250+ Festival Special Trains

Indian Railways Special Trains: To cater to the heavy rush of passengers on the occasion of Diwali and Chhath Puja, Indian Railways has announced more than 250 festival special trains, covering popular destinations across the country.

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