Indian Railways: Over 400 Trains Cancelled Owing Heavy Rainfall – Check List

[ad_1] More than 300 mail and express trains and 406 passenger trains have been cancelled between July 7 and July 15 due to waterlogging on tracks following heavy rainfall over the past few days, officials said. Overall, about 600 mail/express trains and over 500 passenger trains have been affected by waterlogging, they said. Northwest India … Read more

Vande Bharat Express Gets New ‘Saffron’ Paint, Indian Railways To Replace White Colour: Here’s Why?

[ad_1] The upcoming Vande Bharat Express trains will get a new Orange-Dark Grey paint scheme as against the current generation of semi-high speed trains with white-blue livery. The photographs of the Vande Bharat Express donning the new colour scheme have been shared by the Railway Ministers of India, Ashwini Vaishnaw on his Twitter account. Various … Read more

‘Inspired By Tricolour’: Ashwini Vaishnaw On New Saffron-Coloured Vande Bharat Express

[ad_1] The Indian Railways will soon launch the new Vande Bharat Express in India, wearing saffron-black livery. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw visited the Integrated Coach Factory in Chennai to inspect the new rake and announced that the saffron-coloured semi-high speed train is inspired by the tricolour. It was also announced that the 28th rake of … Read more

Indian Railways To Reduce Fares Of AC Chair Car By 25% In Vande Bharat Express, Other Trains

[ad_1] A Railway Board order has stated that the Indian Railways will slash the fares of the AC chair car and executive classes by up to 25 percent in all trains running across India, including the Vande Bharat Express trains. The move is set to benefit passengers who travel on trains like Vande Bharat Express, … Read more

Delhi-Meerut RRTS: RAPIDX Gets Operational Approval, To Run At 160 Kmph Speed

[ad_1] Giving a major relief to the Delhi-Meerut commuters, the Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety has approved the operation of the RAPIDX on the priority section. As informed by the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) on Twitter, the 17-km-long priority section of the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor has been approved by the CMRS. … Read more

Kerala Man Shuts Himself Inside Vande Bharat Express Washroom, Forcefully Taken Out

[ad_1] In a weird turn of events, a ticketless man boarded a Vande Bharat Express train from the Kasaragod station and locked himself inside the washroom for hours. As per a report on ANI, the man boarded the train from the northern Kasaragod district of Kerala on Sunday and then shut himself inside one of … Read more

Odisha Train Crash: Normal Rail Traffic To Start By Wednesday, Says Railway Minister

[ad_1] Odisha triple train accident: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that the government is looking to restore normal rail traffic in the Balasore district by Wednesday morning (June 7). Around 90 trains were cancelled, mostly in the Southern and South Eastern Railway Zones, while 46 were diverted and 11 short-terminated following the three-train … Read more

Dehradun-Delhi Vande Bharat Vs Shatabdi Express: Fare, Timings, Speed – Which Is Better?

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged off the Delhi-Dehradun Vande Bharat Express, which happens to be the first semi-high speed train of Uttrakhand. It is also the fifth Vande Bharat Express to run from Delhi and the 16th Vande Bharat Express in India. The Vande Bharat Express is an engineless semi-high speed train that’s … Read more

Police To Patrol Delhi Metro Coaches After Multiple obscene Videos Go Viral

[ad_1] The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has decided to boost patrolling by uniformed security personnel and staffers in plain clothes aboard trains after several inappropriate videos of riders caused controversy in recent weeks, officials said on Tuesday. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Metro) Jitendra Mani said a strict action as per the law will be taken … Read more