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Jammu and Kashmir

02 Jan 2025

PM Modi To Launch Jammu Railway Division Enhancing Regional Connectivity

Additional Divisional Railway Manager (ADRM) of Jammu, Rajiv Kumar Singh, provided more details, stating that a function would take place outside the platform area of Jammu railway station.

maha kumbh mela 2025

02 Jan 2025

Indian Railways Gears Up For Maha Kumbh, Announces New Rail Division For Jammu

Indian Railways is preparing for the Maha Kumbh Mela, expected to draw 40 crore pilgrims, by running 13,000 trains, upgrading passenger facilities and enhancing digital ticketing.

Vande Bharat Sleeper Train

02 Jan 2025

Vande Bharat Sleeper Clocks 180kmph Speed During Trials; Vanishes In Seconds

Vande Bharat Sleeper is undergoing trials at various speeds, both loaded and unloaded. Tests are being conducted on its braking system, air suspension, and coupler force. The train is likely to join the commercial operations soon.

01 Jan 2025

Is India's Upcoming Bullet Train Better Than China's CR450? World's Fastest...

India Vs China Bullet Train: Bullet trains are often seen with admiration across the world for their sheer speed, stability and facilities that match aircraft carriers. Bullet trains are used in many countries to cover long-distance routes in a shorter period. India is also implementing its first bullet train project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad with the help of Japan. Now, China has unveiled the world's fastest train CR450 which can reach a speed of 450kmph while its commercial speed will be around 400kmph.

Indian Railways

31 Dec 2024

Mahakumbh: Entry/Exit Routes Set For Stations Under Prayagraj Railway Division

Mahakumbh 2025: The Prayagraj Railway Division is actively finalizing its preparations for Mahakumbh 2025, intending to ensure a smooth journey for the millions of devotees expected to travel to the festival by train.

28 Dec 2024

Indian Railways Successfully Trials Trains On Katra-Reasi Section-Watch Video

Katra-Reasi Section Of USBRL Project: The newly launched section is technically advanced and equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including advanced signaling systems, tunnels, and bridges designed to withstand challenging terrain and weather conditions.

Indian Railways

28 Dec 2024

India's First AC Coach Train Began In 1934, Once Cooled With Ice Blocks

Indian Railway 1st AC Coach Train: Indian Railways operates everything from general to superfast trains. But do you know which was the first AC train of the railway? Where did the first AC train run from and to? How was the coach kept cool at that time when there was no air conditioning?

Indian Railways

27 Dec 2024

Ahmedabad Railway Division To Begin 34 Train Services For Mahakumbh Pilgrims

Ahead of the Mahakumbh, the Ahmedabad Railway division will begin 34 new services to ensure smooth transportation for pilgrims.

Indian Railways

26 Dec 2024

18 Trains Delayed Due To Fog: Must Check Updates Before Heading To Station

Trains Running Late: As of 6 AM on Thursday, at least 18 trains heading to Delhi from various parts of the country were running late, some by several hours, due to dense fog.

Indian Railways

23 Dec 2024

This Train Surpasses Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto, With Maximum Speed Of 200 km

Indian Railways is one of the busiest railway networks, with millions of commuters relying on it daily. Trains like Rajdhani, Shatabdi, and Duronto are among the most prominent and are considered high-speed trains but you will be surprised to know that Tejas Express surpasses all three in terms of maximum speed.

Indian Railways

23 Dec 2024

Pilots Of Trains With 'Kavach' Don't Have To Look Outside For Signal - Details

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted the working of 'Kavach' installed by his ministry in the trains as parts of north India witness dense fog.

Indian Railways

23 Dec 2024

Eastern Railway: 30 Pairs Of Trains canceled Till February 1 - Here's Why

Passengers will have a tough time commuting in the Eastern Railway's Howrah division as it announced cancellation of 30 pairs of suburban trains daily till February 1 next year.

Indian Railways

21 Dec 2024

Indian Railways' Engineering Marvel: Country’s First Vertical Lift Sea Bridge

The newly constructed Pamban Bridge which costs Rs 535 crores, connects Mandapam to Rameswaram Island. Featuring 100 spans and a 63-meter navigational span, it enhances train speed and facilitates ship passage. The bridge attracts tourists and pilgrims visiting the Ramanathaswamy Temple.

Indian Railways

18 Dec 2024

Manufacturing Of 10 Vande Bharat Sleepers, 200 Rakes In Pipeline: Vaishnaw

The timeline of the rollout of the train is subject to the successful completion of the trials. As of 02nd December 2024, 136 Vande Bharat train services are operational on the Broad Gauge electrified network of Indian Railways for short and medium-distance journeys across the country.

Indian Railways

18 Dec 2024

Indian Railways: Free Travel For Maha Kumbh Mela In Trains? Check The Truth

Indian Railways: The Ministry of Railways on Wednesday dismissed as "baseless" claims that passengers would be allowed to travel free of cost during the Maha Kumbh Mela, and said no such provision exists.

Indian Railways

17 Dec 2024

Railways To Eliminate 21 Level-Crossing Gates In Prayagraj For Kumbh

In preparation for the upcoming Maha Kumbh, the Indian Railways is eliminating 21 level-crossing gates in Prayagraj to ensure smoother movement of traffic.

17 Dec 2024

Modern Coaches, New Routes: Vande Bharat, Metros Propel Transit Revolution

Indian Railways Highlights: The year 2024 brought a mix of challenges and progress for Indian Railways while marking significant advancements for the metro rail systems across the country. Indian Railways experienced several accidents but also made notable strides by introducing new trains, such as the Vande Bharat on additional routes, and launching the Amrit Bharat Express services on four routes. Meanwhile, Alstom supplied numerous new metro coaches to states like Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu, supporting the expansion of urban transit networks. On the other hand, BEML built the world-class Vande Bharat sleeper coaches. The rapid development of track-based mobility solutions highlights a promising trajectory for India’s growth.

Jammu and Kashmir

16 Dec 2024

Kashmir's Historic Rail Link To Delhi: Game-Changer For Tourism, Business

This rail project began in 2004 and took 20 years to complete, passing through the difficult terrain of the Himalayas and the Chenab River.

Vande Bharat Sleeper Train

16 Dec 2024

Delhi To Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper: Ticket Booking, Fare, Other Details

Delhi To Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: The Indian Railways is modernising its fleet fast and the transporter has been adding trains equipped with modern amenities in its operational list. After Vande Bharat Express and Amrit Bharat express trains, the time is nearing for the launch of first-ever Vande Bharat sleeper which will connect national capital Delhito Srinagar.

Indian Railways

13 Dec 2024

Vande Bharat Train To Now Run On THIS New Route; Big Boost For Passenger

Vande Bharat is gradually becoming one of the most popular trains among passengers, with many choosing it to experience its exclusive luxury. However, unlike other Vande Bharat trains, the Meerut-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express is struggling with low passenger numbers on this route.

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