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AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami calls for meeting of HQ functionaries, MPs, MLAs after AIADMK-BJP friction. PM Modi flags off TN's 2nd Vande Bharat Express train. PMK's Dr. S. Ramadoss urges TN govt to extend Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam to all women. TN CM M.K. Stalin inspects Coimbatore roads, inaugurates 2…

The Hindu · Sep 24, 2023

PM Modi flags off nine Vande Bharat Express trains

From improvising the seat reclining angle to incorporating deep wash basins to avoid water from splashing out, the coach manufacturers of Vande Bharat Express trains have paid attention to minute details.

The Hindu · Sep 24, 2023

Trial run of new Tirunelveli-Chennai Vande Bharat Express held with a halt in Tiruchi

Trial run of Vande Bharat Express from Tirunelveli to Chennai Egmore via Tiruchi conducted. PM Modi to flag off service on Sep 24. 8-coach train has 530 seats, improved features. Reception planned at 4 stations on inaugural run.

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023

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Other trains will not be detained to make way for Vande Bharat, say Railways

Second Vande Bharat train for Kerala begins trial run; to meet travel demand, but may affect other train schedules. Railways taking steps to ensure minimal disruption, such as making optimal use of vacant time slots and increasing speed limits. Doubling of Ernakulam-Ambalappuzha track key to streamlining services. 170% occupancy of…

The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023

Odisha: Vande Bharat Express from Rourkela-Puri to start from september 24

ROURKELA: The Rourkela-Puri Vande Bharat Express will start services from September 24, senior divisional commercial manager, Chakradharpur division of East Coast Railway, Gajraj Singh, said here on Wednesday after a trial run of the train.

The Times of India · Sep 21, 2023

Railways to make changes inside Vande Bharat trains

Railways announce tech changes to Vande Bharat trains to improve travel experience, incl. fire detection, seating, mobile charging, wash basin design, magazine bags, securing points for wheelchairs, emergency talk-back unit, hinged door assembly, luggage rack lights. 25 pairs running with 120% patronage.

The Hindu · Sep 20, 2023

Second Vande Bharat likely for Kerala

Kerala to receive 2nd Vande Bharat train; ICF Chennai allots 8-car rake. Route likely to be Mangaluru-Ernakulam. Best-performing Vande Bharat Express in country with avg. occupancy of 183%. Opposite schedule of Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram service.

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023

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SCR likely to have two more Vande Bharat Express trains

SCR to get two more Vande Bharat Express trains this month; flagged off by PM Modi on Aug 15; electric traction & other infrastructure work on; trial run of one train already; other to run via Renigunta; both to be chair car trains with exec. & AC chair car sections.…

The Hindu · Aug 3, 2023

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The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023

Fire in battery box of Bhopal-Delhi Vande Bharat train; no casualty

The fire in the Vande Bharat express was later doused and repairs were conducted. The train resumed its onward journey after remaining halted for more than three hours. Read more on The Hindu

The Hindu · Jul 17, 2023

Railways to hold an internal probe into technical glitch that delayed Vande Bharat

The Southern Railway will hold an internal inquiry into the incident in which the Vande Bharat train from Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram was halted for around one-and-a-half hours at Kannur station on Monday after the overhead electric lines tripped.

The Hindu · Jul 11, 2023

‘Vande Bharat’ chugs out of Dharwad

The much-awaited semi speed train ‘Vande Bharat’ chugged out of platform No. 1 of Dharwad Railway Station after Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged it off virtually on Tuesday morning.

The Hindu · Jun 27, 2023

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The Hindu · Jun 4, 2023

Goa-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express to be flagged off by PM on June 3

Read about the virtual flagging off event of Goa-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express scheduled from Madgaon railway station by Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled for June 3 on The Hindu.

The Hindu · Jun 1, 2023

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The Hindu · Jun 1, 2023

India-Russia joint venture on Vande Bharat trains hits hurdle

The joint venture (JV) between Russian transportation giant Transmashholding (TNH) and Indian public sector undertaking (PSU) Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) to manufacture Vande Bharat Express train sets, valued at nearly $3.63 billion (over ₹30,000 crore), has run into problems.

The Hindu · May 21, 2023

Vande Bharat Express between Puri and Howrah hit by hailstorm

Two days after the Vande Bharat Express was launched between Puri and Howrah Railway Stations, the semi-high speed train was hit by a ‘Norwester’ accompanied by a hailstorm, which led to the damage of the windscreen of the main engine and the glass windows of some compartments.

The Hindu · May 3, 2023

State seeks stop for Vande Bharat Express at Tirur, Thiruvalla

In a letter to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan invited the attention of the Union Minister to the ‘justifiable demand’ of rail commuters in Kerala for allotting stops at Tirur and Thiruvalla, which are important railway stations in the State.

The Hindu · Apr 27, 2023

Not by ‘Vande Bharat’ alone

As far as the Indian Railways are concerned, there are many issues such as financial performance, physical performance and safety that need to be critically analysed and reviewed

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The Hindu · Apr 25, 2023

Vande Bharat Express – salient features and takeaways from the maiden journey in Kerala

Vande Bharat Express – salient features and reactions from the maiden journey in Kerala

Dynamite News · Dec 1, 2022

BHEL Among 5 Bidders For Rs 58,000 cr Deal To Manufacture, Maintain 200 Vande Bharat Trains

Officials said while Rs 26,000 crore is the upfront payment on the delivery of the trains, Rs 32,000 crore will be paid to the winning bidder over a period of 35 years for the maintenance of these trains. Read on for details:

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2022

Vande Bharat Express from Dharwad early next year

Electrification work is on and it is expected to be completed by February-March 2023, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Dynamite News · Oct 7, 2022

No Functional Part Damaged In Vande Bharat Express Accident

No functional part of the newly-launched Gandhinagar-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express train was damaged after it met with an accident when a herd of buffaloes came on the railway line, said officials on Friday. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022

PM Modi flags of Gandhinagar-Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express

The new Vande Bharat Express train will run between Gandhinagar and Mumbai, connecting Gujarat and Maharashtra

The Hindu · Sep 13, 2022

Vande Bharat Express likely to run from Bengaluru to three destinations

The proposed routes are Bengaluru to Coimbatore, Bengaluru to Chennai, and Bengaluru to Hubballi

Dynamite News · Aug 19, 2022

New Vande Bharat train arrives in Chandigarh for speed trials

A new rake of Vande Bharat Express, a semi-high-speed train manufactured at Integral Coach Factory, Chennai, arrived in Chandigarh on Thursday for a trial run. Read more on Dynamite News:

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