IRCTC to operate Onam special Bharat Gaurav tourist train from Thiruvananthapuram

IRCTC to operate Onam special Bharat Gaurav tourist train from Thiruvananthapuram

KOCHI: Indian Railways will be organising a train tour connecting prominent leisure destinations under the ‘Golden Triangle with Ahmedabad and the Statue of Unity’ during the Onam vacation for passengers from Kerala. The Bharat Gaurav tourist train will commence its journey from Thiruvananthapuram North on August 22. The IRCTC-operated tour will cover major tourist destinations…

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IRCTC launches Bharat Gaurav train from Indore to Nepal for Pashupatinath Yatra

IRCTC launches Bharat Gaurav train from Indore to Nepal for Pashupatinath Yatra

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Thursday announced a special religious tour to Nepal under the Bharat Gaurav scheme, offering pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh and nearby regions an opportunity to visit major spiritual and tourist destinations in the neighbouring country. The ‘Pashupatinath Nepal Darshan Yatra’ will leave from Indore on June 12…

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Indian Railways to run 18,262 summer special train trips to ease rush | India News

Indian Railways to run 18,262 summer special train trips to ease rush | India News

Till date, 11,878 train trips have been notified, and remaining trains are also being notified for the benefit of passengers Special attention was given to passengers traveling to their hometowns, with improved on-ground arrangements to facilitate a smooth boarding process ANI Indian Railways is set to operate 18,262 special train trips during the peak summer…

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Train to Pahalgam put on hold for now as J&K govt, MPs flag threat to apple orchards | India News

Train to Pahalgam put on hold for now as J&K govt, MPs flag threat to apple orchards | India News

JAMMU: Parties across the political divide in J&K have welcomed the announcement on Tuesday by railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw that three proposed railway projects in the state have been put on hold for now following opposition from the state govt and MPs, who have argued that the track alignments could damage apple orchards.Vaishnaw said there…

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What Indian officials gifted US counterparts in 2024: Silver train set, pashmina shawl & more | India News

What Indian officials gifted US counterparts in 2024: Silver train set, pashmina shawl & more | India News

NEW DELHI: The US State Department released a compilation of gifts presented by PM Modi and other Indian government officials to US leaders. The Office of the Chief of Protocol, Department of State, submitted this comprehensive listing of “gifts received from foreign government sources” for the calendar year 2024. Under law, federal employees must file…

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Vande Bharat sleeper flag off today: Howrah-Kamakhya train to be launched by PM Modi; check fare, schedule & top features - watch video

Vande Bharat sleeper flag off today: Howrah-Kamakhya train to be launched by PM Modi; check fare, schedule & top features – watch video

The all air-conditioned train aims to make overnight train journeys faster and more premium and comfortable for passengers. Vande Bharat sleeper flag off today: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to flag off the first Vande Bharat sleeper train set of Indian Railways from Malda town in West Bengal today. The inaugural Vande Bharat…

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Vande Bharat sleeper fares out! Indian Railways to launch new train on Howrah-Guwahati route; check ticket price & top features

Vande Bharat sleeper fares out! Indian Railways to launch new train on Howrah-Guwahati route; check ticket price & top features

Vande Bharat sleeper launch soon! Indian Railways is all set to launch its first Vande Bharat sleeper this week, with PM Narendra Modi expected to flag off the new train on January 117 between Howrah and Kamakhya (Guwahati). Ahead of the launch, Indian Railways has announced the fare structure and ticket prices for the Vande…

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Congress MP Kumari Selja urges Centre to start train on Sirsa-Delhi route

Congress MP Kumari Selja urges Centre to start train on Sirsa-Delhi route

Congress MP from Sirsa Kumari Selja on Monday urged the Railway Ministry to immediately start an Intercity Express or Vande Bharat train on the Sirsa-“Delhi rail route. AICC general secretary Selja said the new rail section was formally inaugurated in 2013 during the Congress government, keeping in mind future regional needs, trade activities and passenger…

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