Vande Bharat Express News & Updates

[Sushubh]

Vande Bharat average speed down from 84 kmph to 76 kmph in 3 years: RTI response

New Delhi, Jun 7 (PTI) The average speed of Vande Bharat trains has decreased from 84.48 kmph in 2020-21 to 76.25 kmph in 2023-24, the railway ministry said in a response to an RTI query.

www.deccanherald.com

 

[Nishant]

MC Exclusive | Railways cancels tender for 100 Vande Bharat trains over failed price negotiations

 

[Nishant]

Source

 

[SVK]

'Vande Metro' Renamed As 'Namo Bharat Rapid Rail,' PM Modi To Flag Off First Service In Gujarat Today - News18

Ahead of its debut, the Indian Railways announced the renaming of the 'Vande Metro' service to 'Namo Bharat Rapid Rail' on Monday.

www.news18.com

Atal and Namo words have replaced Nehru and Gandhi?

 

[Sushubh]

Final design of Vande Bharat sleeper trains stuck after railways seek for more toilets, luggage space & pantry car | India News - Times of India

India News: The Indian Railways and a Russian-Indian joint venture are experiencing delays in finalizing the design of new sleeper-equipped Vande Bharat trains. T

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

 

[Navjot Singh]

They should ask for a photo/selfie booth instead.

 

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[akshay71]

Tbh the design does look nice. But will it translate to actual design of real coaches? Like in every Car launch posters, their cars have slick 17” alloys but when you take possession of your car, your Honda City has 12” rickshaw wheels with huge archwheel gaps.

 

[Sushubh]

Toilet issue resolved: Inside Rs 55,000 Cr Vande Bharat sleeper trains

Vande Bharat sleeper trains will feature fewer toilets than standard express train coaches.

www.indiatoday.in

 

[Sushubh]

Vande Bharat trains prone to ‘serious accidents’ even in collisions with cattle; report calls for safety measures

Vande Bharat Express faces safety concerns due to cattle run overs, requiring Railways to implement safety measures.

www.thehindu.com

 

[Navjot Singh]

Who made the damn report? RAID on their house now.