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In a notification on July 15, the Indian Railway Board issued the price chart of various meals that will be offered to the passengers travelling by the premium trains
'Use of Tejas coaches for long distance journey is a paradigm shift for enhancing travel experience for passengers,' says govt
The Indian Railways now decided to serve freshly cooked food in Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto, Vande Bharat, Tejas, and Gatiman Express trains
In a bid to enhance the travel experience of passengers, the Indian Railways on Monday said that it will start operating the Rajdhani Express trains with feature-loaded, upgraded Tejas smart coaches.
Goa-bound Rajdhani Express from Hazrat Nizamuddin derailed inside a tunnel in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra early on Saturday, but there was no report of injury to any passenger, an official said
The experiment, started with 15 pairs of air conditioned trains being run by the Railways on the Rajdhani routes since May 12, will be replicated in all AC trains
On the other hand, the much-hyped special trains - including 15 pairs of Rajdhanis and 100 pairs of mail and express trains - are running on low occupancy of 62 per cent and 67 per cent, respectively.
The train was briefly detained and the couple was taken to a hospital
Railways have increased passenger fares by 1 to 4 paisa across various classes. But is that enough for the cash-strapped national transporter ? Listen to this podcast to know more
Premium trains like Shatabdi, Rajdhani and Duronto trains are included in the fare hike.
'A game-changer for parcel industry'; move expected to slash parcel delivery times drastically
No passengers were injured in the accident
Says train is perfect to go to Agra from Mumbai, come to Nashik from Delhi, as large number of passengers are booking tickets for these two destinations
Passengers had a very special day after they boarded the Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express on Sunday
Railways is planning to use an engine each in the front and rear, boosting the speed, senior officials said.
The first Swarna Rajdhani between New Delhi and Sealdah was launched in November 2017
The train had anti-graffiti coated designer vinyl wrap in the passage, entrances, toilets and ceilings, as well as a new paint scheme
The meet, to be attended by Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and senior officials, will chalk out a road map for the national transporter till 2022
The four were crossing the railway tracks instead of taking the foot-over bridge to go back to their village
Railway authorities say there was a staff crunch that led to the delay