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Shatabdi, Tejas, Vande Bharat and Gatimaan - offer two types of seating classes: AC Chair Car and Executive Class.

Tejas vs Shatabdi vs Vande Bharat vs Gatimaan: Which premium train is cheapest in India?

December 27, 2025 3:37 pm

Cheapest Premium Train Fare Comparison: With effective from December 26, 2025, the national transporter has implemented a revised fare structure for passengers across its network.

Indian Railways in 2026 (Image generated using AI)

From ticket booking to new trains: Top 10 Indian Railways changes in 2026 you need to know

December 23, 2025 8:17 pm

Top 10 Major Changes in Ticket Booking, Fares: In 2026, the national transporter is expected to deliver on several long-pending promises, including the much-awaited launch of the Vande Bharat Sleeper train.

Bengaluru–Kalaburagi Vande Bharat train (Image generated using AI/Gemini)

Railway Board approves re-routing of Kalaburagi–SMVT Bengaluru Vande Bharat train from Jan 1 - check new route, stoppages, timings, ticket price

December 22, 2025 3:39 pm

Kalaburagi–SMVT Bengaluru Vande Bharat New Route, Timings, Ticket Prices: Flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 12, 2024, this semi-high-speed train is being maintained and operated by the South Western Railway (SWR) zone.

These trains have significantly enhanced passenger comfort through advanced technology and modern amenities

How many Vande Bharat, Amrit Bharat trains are in Railways’ fleet? check full list

December 20, 2025 6:08 pm

Vande Bharat, Amrit Bharat Trains List Routes, Train Number: The Ministry of Railways has introduced modern trains such as the Vande Bharat Express and Amrit Bharat Express to transform rail travel in the country.

Earlier this week, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw directed the national transporter to introduce local flavours on Vande Bharat trains. (Image generated using AI)

From Kanda Poha to Kosha Paneer: Railways announces food menu for 11 Vande Bharat trains

December 18, 2025 3:26 pm

IRCTC Food Menu on Vande Bharat Express: Indian Railways (IR) has revised the onboard food offerings on Vande Bharat trains to enhance passenger experience by serving authentic, region-specific cuisines.

The new Vande Bharat train is expected to significantly cut travel time and strengthen rail connectivity between the two cities.

Narasapur–Chennai Vande Bharat train to start on Dec 15; check travel time, stops, timings, ticket price

December 15, 2025 7:05 am

Narasapur–Chennai Vande Bharat Train Number Ticket Price, Timings, Route: The train will begin commercial operations from December 15 on the Narasapur–Chennai route, while services from Chennai to Narasapur will commence from December 17.

The move is expected to further enhance the passenger experience by showcasing the culture and culinary preferences of the areas the trains pass through.

Vande Bharat train menu set for makeover; Railways to serve regional cuisine onboard

December 14, 2025 2:02 pm

Indian Railways Vande Bharat trains: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday instructed officials to introduce region-specific local cuisine on Vande Bharat trains.

The USBRL project is one of the most difficult new railway line projects undertaken in the country post-independence.

Train to Kashmir: When will Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express start from Jammu Tawi? Railway Minister answers

December 13, 2025 6:44 pm

Train to Kashmir Vande Bharat Update: Indian Railways plans to extend the Srinagar–Katra and Katra–Srinagar services up to Jammu Tawi, enabling trains to operate to and from Jammu Tawi.

Presently, 164 Vande Bharat train services with Chair Cars are running over the IR network.

Railways to invest Rs 14,000 crore in maintenance depots for Vande Bharat trains

December 12, 2025 6:06 pm

Vande Bharat trains upgrade news: Indian Railways (IR) has planned an investment of Rs 14,000 crore to upgrade and develop new maintenance depots for Vande Bharat trains.

IRCTC is presently serving approximately 16.50 lakh meals per day across Indian Railways (IR) network.

IRCTC starts trials for branded meal service on select Vande Bharat, Amrit Bharat trains

December 12, 2025 3:51 pm

IRCTC Branded Food Meals on Vande Bharat: As per IRCTC, these meal trials also provide passengers with a diverse, restaurant-quality menu including local delicacies aimed at improving satisfaction level during travel.

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