Mysore/Mysuru: In the second such incident, window panes of the premium Mysuru-Chennai Vande Bharat Express that travels between Mysuru and Chennai via Bengaluru were damaged after stones were pelted on the moving train near Arakkonam Railway Station on Saturday evening. This is the second such incident in the recent past and on Feb. 26 this…
Stones pelted in Bengaluru at Vande Bharat Express
February 26, 2023Two windows of premium train damaged near Cantonment area; Police case filed Bengaluru: The glass windows of the Vande Bharat Express that travels between Mysuru and Chennai via Bengaluru were damaged last evening after some people threw stones at the high-speed train in Bengaluru, the South Western Railway (SWR) said in a statement. The train…
‘Our people deserve best infrastructure’
February 12, 2023Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweets on new Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru-Bengaluru 10-lane Access-Controlled Expressway is set to be inaugurated next month. The project has won Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s praises as he took to Twitter saying that it is the story of world-class infrastructure and unprecedented growth in Karnataka. Yesterday, he replied to a…
We still have a long way to go for world to take note
February 12, 2023Vande Bharat Express maker Sudhanshu Mani shares his thoughts By B. Sreekantswamy Vande Bharat Express train, India’s maiden indigenously built semi-high-speed train has been the talk of the town ever since it was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Feb. 15, 2019. Incidentally, the first route to be connected by Vande Bharat was…
Unviable timings of Vande Bharat Express
January 18, 2023Sir, It is really beyond anybody’s comprehension that how Indian Railways has scheduled to run Vande Bharat Express and Shatabdi Express trains between Chennai and Mysuru almost at the same time. Whatever may be the operational difficulties or constraints to select different timings, the time schedule of the newly introduced Vande Bharat Express cannot be…
Vande Bharat Express commercial run begins
November 13, 2022Passengers hail speed, comfort and exhaustion-free journey Mysore/Mysuru: The regular service of Vande Bharat train between Chennai and Mysuru via Bengaluru began yesterday. Prime minister Narendra Modi flagged off the train from Bengaluru on Friday and the inaugural service ran from Bengaluru to Chennai, without touching Mysuru. This train is India’s first semi high speed…
PM Modi in Bengaluru
November 11, 2022Unveils 108-ft ‘Statue of Prosperity’ of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Pays floral tributes to Saint Kanakadasa and Maharshi Valmiki Launches modern, eco-friendly Terminal-2 of Bengaluru Airport Flags off Vande Bharat Express, Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshan train Bengaluru: Festive atmosphere prevailed in Bengaluru this morning as Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here to inaugurate major projects that will…
Bengaluru represents Start-Up spirit: PM
November 11, 2022‘Vande Bharat not just a new train, it is also representative of a New India’ Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a five-hour visit to Bengaluru this morning said that Bengaluru represents India’s Start-Up spirit. Addressing the gathering at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) after unveiling a slew of projects and paying tributes…
Chennai-Mysuru Vande Bharat Express arrives in city on trial
November 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Chennai-Bengaluru-Mysuru Vande Bharat High Speed train chugged into the City Railway Station 15 minutes ahead of its scheduled arrival time, on its first trial run between the two Southern cities (Chennai and Mysuru) today, much to the delight of passengers. The trial run has been highly successful in terms of technical and all…
South’s first Vande Bharat Express slowest in India
November 3, 2022Speed restrictions because of the many gradients and curves, clarify officers Gap between Shatabdi Express and Vande Bharat Express too short, say commuters Mysore/Mysuru: The Vande Bharat Express that has a maximum speed of 160-180 kilometres per hour will only run at a speed of 75.60 to 77.53 km per hour on the Mysuru-Chennai route…
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