SHIRDI TRAIN
Shirdi may get high-speed train connectivity, could get included in Pune-Nashik project Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis proposed a modification to the Nashik-Pune semi-high-speed rail project, adding Shirdi to the route. The alteration awaits final approval from the Union Cabinet. The project aims to connect Nashik,...
12 Feb, 2024, 05.20 PM ISTTwo Vande Bharat trains given stoppages at Thane and Kalyan stations: Central Railway The CSMT-Solapur Vande Bharat Express will arrive at Thane station at 16:33 and depart at 16:35. It will reach Kalyan at 16:53 and depart at 16:55, the release said. The Solapur-CSMT Vande Bharat Express will arrive at Thane station at 11:50 AM and ...
02 Aug, 2023, 09.33 PM ISTBharat Gaurav: Indian Railways to run special train to mark 76th anniversary of independence; all details here Spanning over eight nights and nine days, the tour's first stop will be in Ahmedabad, where Mahatma Gandhi lived and was a major epicentre of the freedom movement. Tourists will visit Sabarmati Ashram, Dandi Kutir and Akshardham temple.
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PM Modi to flag off Goa-Mumbai Vande Bharat train virtually on Saturday The Goa-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express, the 19th semi-high speed train in India, will be virtually flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. The train will be the fourth to run from Mumbai and the fifth from Maharashtra. It will only hav...
01 Jun, 2023, 05.06 PM ISTShirdi Saibaba temple to remain open, Darshan, Aartis to continue The clarification from Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust came after reports said that the temple town of Shirdi will go on an indefinite strike from May 1 to protest the proposed CISF deployment at the temple.
30 Apr, 2023, 02.11 PM ISTVande Bharat Express, built to run at 180 kmph, only achieving 83 kmph average speed: RTI inquiry shows The Vande Bharat trains, built to run at a speed of 180 kmph, have been capped at 130 kmph for commercial operations due to track conditions, officials said, adding that the trains are unable to hit even this speed limit over most stretches in the n...
20 Apr, 2023, 05.40 PM ISTMumbai to Nashik to Pune to Shirdi: How to plan a holiday to Maharashtra, what are the costs If, instead of foreign holidays, you prefer to travel within India, here’s a series to help you plan the best vacations in each of the 28 states and 8 Union Territories. We highlight tourist attractions, culinary choices, modes of travel, and the co...
17 Apr, 2023, 06.30 AM ISTMP government to take senior citizens on free pilgrimage by air under its existing scheme It will be part of the Chouhan government's flagship 'Mukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Yojana', which was launched in June 2012, an official said. Till now, the beneficiaries used to be taken to various places of religious worship by trains. But now, ...
14 Apr, 2023, 03.20 PM ISTBoosting connectivity between holy sites, local economies at centre of Vande Bharat train push: Officials The Indian government is pushing to improve connectivity between pilgrim centres and boost local economies through the Vande Bharat Express trains. Four of the thirteen operational routes will connect some of India's most revered pilgrimage sites, i...
07 Apr, 2023, 12.29 PM ISTIRCTC to launch Guru Kripa Yatra train on April 5 for visit to Sikh shrines. Check route and other details The Guru Kirpa Yatra train package will be 10 Nights/11 Days journey, from 5th April 2023 to 15th April, 2023. Ticket prices start from Rs 19,999.
18 Mar, 2023, 06.02 PM ISTVande Bharat train on Mumbai-Goa route soon, says Union Minister Raosaheb Danve Union Minister of State for Railways Raosaheb Danve said that a Vande Bharat semi-high speed express train will soon be operated on the Mumbai-Goa route. Niranjan Davkhare, a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council representing the Konkan gr...
04 Mar, 2023, 11.24 AM ISTMaharashtra: Vande Bharat Express train receives a warm welcome at Nashik Railway Station, watch! The two new Vande Bharat Express trains flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday from Mumbai reached their destinations of Sainagar Shirdi and Solapur almost on schedule. Vande Bharat Express train received warm welcome at Nashik Railwa...
11 Feb, 2023, 06.25 PM ISTVande Bharat reflect speed and scale of India's progress: PM Narendra Modi Prime Minister Modi flagged off the Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express and Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express on Friday, taking the total number of such trains in the country to 10.
10 Feb, 2023, 06.04 PM ISTPM Narendra Modi flags off two new Vande Bharat trains from Mumbai The existing superfast train takes 7 hours 55 minutes while Vande Bharat will complete the same journey in 6 hours 30 minutes, thus saving 1 hour 30 minutes of travel time, according to Railways. Pilgrimage centres, textile hub, tourist sites and th...
10 Feb, 2023, 05.05 PM ISTPM Modi flags off two Vande Bharat trains from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off two new Vande Bharat Express trains linking Mumbai with Solapur and Sainagar Shirdi, amid cheers and clapping from the passengers and the audiences, on Friday afternoon.PM Modi flags off two Vande Bharat trai...
10 Feb, 2023, 04.30 PM ISTFares for Vande Bharat trains from Mumbai to Solapur and Shirdi announced ahead of launch The new Vande Bharat Express between Mumbai and Solapur is expected to improve connectivity between the two cities and also facilitate travel to important pilgrimage centres like Siddheshwar in Solapur, Akkalkot, Tuljapur, Pandharpur near Solapur an...
10 Feb, 2023, 12.31 PM ISTIndian Railways tweets 13 reasons "Why You shouldn’t Travel in VandeBharat train!, deletes it later In a series of tweets, Indian Railways highlighted several features like rotable seats, diffused lighting etc of Vandebharat train, but perhaps gave the wrong caption: "13 Reasons Why You shouldn’t travel in #VandeBharat". The tweet went viral withi...
09 Feb, 2023, 09.46 PM ISTA welcome train of thought: Private help There are 190 trains available for the Bharat Gaurav scheme, with regular transit outside the purview of the scheme. IR should ensure that it does not disrupt its core purpose of moving people, making these PPP enterprises supplementary to its core ...
17 Jun, 2022, 11.34 PM ISTBharat Gaurav: What you need to know about privately-run trains17 Jun, 2022, 11.55 AM IST First train under 'Bharat Gaurav' scheme flagged off to Shirdi According to an official release, the rates are on par with regular train ticket rates charged by Indian Railways and provide exclusive VIP Darshan at Shirdi Sai Baba Temple.
15 Jun, 2022, 07.06 AM IST