The Latest Breaking News from Sabarmati

Ahmedabad to become a key Vande Bharat maintenance centre: Rs 307 crore hub to handle everything from coach repairs to traction motors

Ahmedabad is set to get a Rs 307 crore Vande Bharat train maintenance hub at Sabarmati, enabling major repairs and scheduled overhauls to be carried out locally. Being developed under Phase II of the Sabarmati Integrated Coaching Depot, the facility will handle heavy repairs, wheel and axle maintenance, and electrical…

The Economic Times · 13h ago

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: 480-metre, 36-metre-tall Sabarmati bridge completed as project gains pace

The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project has completed a 480-metre-long, 36-metre-high bridge over the Sabarmati River, the National High Speed Rail Corporation said Saturday. The bridge, supported by eight piers and featuring spans of up to 76 metres, uses the balanced cantilever method to cross the river without conventional scaffolding.

The Economic Times · Oct 3

India’s first LNG-powered train is here: 1,400 HP power cars to replace nearly 40% of diesel use while cutting carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides & particulate emissions

India’s first LNG-powered train is here: Amit Shah flagged off India’s first LNG-powered train in Gujarat and launched railway projects worth more than Rs 1,542 crore at Sabarmati. The projects include a diesel-LNG dual-fuel train, Kavach safety system across 404 km, automatic signalling, a Rs 700 crore WAG-12 locomotive maintenance…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

4 coaches of Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derail in Rajasthan's Ajmer, no casualty

Four coaches of Sabarmati-Agra train derail near Ajmer station, no casualties reported, train services resume.

The Hindu · Mar 18, 2024

PM Modi inaugurates Mahatma Gandhi Sabarmati Ashram redevelopment project worth ₹1,200 crore

PM Modi emphasizes the importance of cherishing heritage for a bright future during Gandhi Ashram Memorial launch in Ahmedabad.

The Hindu · Mar 12, 2024

Railways links popular area with Station Name for passenger convenience

Indian Railways has linked 175 cities/areas to 725 stations, making it easier to identify small stations near popular areas/cities. Passengers can now look up Sarnath near Varanasi or Sabarmati near Ahmedabad when booking tickets on website/app. This will help with better journey planning and ease station search for tourists. Changes…

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2023

PM Modi to flag off new Jodhpur-Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express on Friday

JAIPUR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually flag off the inaugural run of the second Vande Bharat Express train of Rajasthan, connecting Jodhpur-Ahmedabad (Sabarmati) on Friday.

The Times of India · Jul 6, 2023

Umesh Pal Murder: Atiq Ahmed to be taken to Prayagraj again from Sabarmati jail after fresh warrant

A Warrant has been issued against gangster Atiq Ahmed. He will be taken to Prayagraj. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 11, 2023

'We are only worried about Atiq Ahmed's safety in UP', says his sister Ayesha Noori

A day after the UP Police took gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed in custody to transit him from Sabarmati Jail to Prayagraj Jail, Atiq Ahmed's sister said that they are ready to accept judgement and are only worried about Atiq safety. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 27, 2023

Atiq Ahmed, currently lodged in Sabarmati jail, to be shifted to high-security barrack in Prayagraj prison

A 45-member team of Uttar Pradesh Police will shift gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, who is currently lodged in Gujarat's Sabarmati Jail, to Prayagraj jail. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 26, 2023