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11 Nov

PM Modi Flags off India’s fifth Vande Bharat train

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndiaINDIA, Train, Vande Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off India's fifth Vande Bharat train from Bengaluru and the first in the south. The train will run from Mysuru to Chennai and will help reduce travel time. "It will enhance connectivity between the industrial hub of Chennai and the tech and startup hub of Bangalore and the famous tourist city of Mysuru," the PMO said.This train started it's journey from KSR Bangalore station and will later reach Chennai. Modi also inaugurated the Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshan train under the Railways' 'Bharat Gaurav' train policy. According to South Western Railway, "This will fulfill…

13 Oct

Narendra Modi Flags off 4th Vande Bharat Express

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, TravelExpress, Narendra Modi, Prime Minister Modi, Train

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the 4th Vande Bharat Express train in Himachal Pradesh's Una district on Thursday. This is the first Vande Bharat train for the state, which is going to hold assembly elections soon. The train will run from Amb Andaura in Himachal Pradesh to New Delhi. The train will run six days a week except for Wednesday, stopping at Ambala, Chandigarh, Anandpur Sahib, and Una. It rushes to 100 km in an hour in just 52 seconds. The introduction of trains will help boost tourism in the region and provide a comfortable and fast mode of…

07 Oct

Local train mows down 3 kids near Uluberia

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsAccidentalaccident, Died, Investigate, police, Train, west bengal

Three children were killed and one injured when a local train rammed into a local train near Ulberia station in the Howrah-Kharagpur section of the South Eastern Railway late on Thursday evening.According to the report of the police, the incident took place at around 8:45 pm near Dom Para, a short distance from Ulberia station. The news of this heart-wrenching accident caused a furor. All the children who died are said to be between 10 and 12 years of age. Their names have been described as Aminur Mollah, Jasim Mollah and Sheikh Nasiruddin. According to sources some children were playing…

24 Sep

Waiting is over, toy train will run again from September 26

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, North Bengal, North East, Travel, West BengalDarjeeling, INDIA, tourism, Toy train, Train

Just two days and then the waiting is over. From September 26, just before Durga Puja, the sound of the historic toy train will resonate in the mountains. According to Darjeeling Himalayan Railway sources, this time the journey of the toy train will be special as AC coach is also being added to the toy train. The toy train service on the Siliguri-Darjeeling route was suspended from September 3 due to landslides in the 17 Mile area. The Siliguri-Darjeeling toy train is restarting after 23 days from 26 September. The tourism business had to face a lot of problems due…