Northeast to get first Vande Bharat Express on Guwahati-New Jalpaiguri route

The Northeastern region of India is gearing up to get its first Vande Bharat Express train on Thursday expected to run from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahati. Sanjay Chilwarwar, additional divisional railway manager (ADRM), Katihar, Northeast Frontier announced on Saturday that the 17th Vande Bharat will connect Assam with West Bengal. It will tentatively be virtually […]

Vande Bharat Express trains now operational on 15 routes in India. See full list

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday dedicated 16th Vande Bharat Express train to the nation. He virtually flagged off Odisha’s first semi-high speed train connecting the holy city of Puri to West Bengal’s Howrah. During the inauguration ceremony, he said, “The Vande Bharat Express is a symbol of modern and aspirational India. India’s speed and […]

Uttar Pradesh to get second Vande Bharat, says report. Proposed between these 2 cities

According to a report, Indian Railways is working on a proposal to give Uttar Pradesh the state’s second semi-high-speed Vande Bharat Express. “The proposal for running the train is in its initial stage. Feasibility is being studied,” Financial Express, which reported the development, quoted Mahesh Gupta, Public Relations Officer (PRO), Lucknow Division, North Eastern Railway […]