The fully air-conditioned train set has brought several technological advances to passenger services. Vande Bharat Express…
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Indian Railways exports first 18-coach LHB train for Bangladesh as part of 200 coach order; specially designed coaches feature CCTVs, baby care and prayer rooms, and other passenger-friendly amenities
The coaches, which come in seven different variants, are being built at the Rail Coach Factory…
After launching Vande Bharat sleeper train with 16 coaches, Indian Railways now bets on 24-coach variant of new train with pantry car and features better than Rajdhani Express
ICF has said in the past that its 24-car Vande Bharat sleeper will be one of…
‘I was a daughter of Himachal’: Ritu Negi’s heartbreak after home state drops Asian Games gold medallist from Rs 1 crore reward list | Asian Games 2026 News
Indian women’s Kabaddi player Ritu Negi. (ANI Photo) Former India captain Ritu Negi has represented the…
Passenger trains being run with slower freight engines as Indian Railways faces locomotives shortage; records show 80-100 cases a month causing delays of several hours
Data for September 2026 show that Indian Railways has approximately 17,900 locomotives in its fleet. (File…
Delhi-Varanasi in less than 4 hours, Mumbai-Pune in 48 minutes, Chennai-Bengaluru in over 1 hour: Indian Railways bets on seven new bullet train corridors in Rs 16 lakh crore high-speed push
Which seven routes have been selected for the new high-speed rail corridors? (Image for representative purpose…
Sikkim to get train connectivity for first time as 44.5-km Sivok-Rangpo project reaches 75% progress, to be completed by December 2027; railways fast-tracks Rs 9,000 crore Gangtok rail link as well
Indian Railways is working towards finishing the long-delayed Sivok-Rangpo railway project by December 2027. (Image for…
Second Vande Bharat sleeper set to launch this month between Bengaluru and Mumbai; cutting travel time from 24 hours to under 16 hours, 30 year wait for faster connectivity between two cities to end
For more than 30 years, passengers have been seeking faster rail connectivity between Bengaluru and Mumbai.…
Vande Bharat crosses world’s highest Chenab and first cable-stayed Anji bridges at 100 kmph in historic milestone as Katra-Banihal speed limit rises over a year after inauguration
The milestone comes over a year after the section was inaugurated in June 2025. In a…
After hydrogen train, India’s first LNG-powered train has been flagged off from Ahmedabad; Amit Shah says railways is cutting diesel, targets net zero by 2030
The LNG-powered train operates on a dual-fuel diesel-plus-LNG system developed for its Driving Power Cars (DPCs).…