Rajdhani Express turns 50, Twitterati celebrate it
India | March 01, 2019 20:19 ISTRajdhani Express turned 50 and so Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation plans to pamper passengers of the Howrah-New delhi Rajdhani.
Rajdhani Express turned 50 and so Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation plans to pamper passengers of the Howrah-New delhi Rajdhani.
The system will surely cut down on the travel time and this will also help Railways to rum more trains on the route.
The railways will soon add a new train to its fleet of Rajdhani expresses by starting another Delhi-Mumbai service covering Kalyan, Nasik and Khandwa in the Central Railway zone in Maharashtra, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.
The new version of the CBC has high-capacity shock absorbers which ensure that jerks are not felt in case of braking and during acceleration, resulting in making the ride smoother for passengers.
Rajdhani Express decorated with Madhubani painting. Railways has done some makeover to Rajdhani Express to attract passengers
According to reports, some miscreants hurled stones at 1213 Sealdah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express when it was crossing Manpur station.
Minister of State for Railways Rajen Gohain told the Rajya Sabha today that since 2014 till October 2017, 9,804 complaints over quality of food served in the two premium trains was received by the national transporter.
This is one of the ideas that will be discussed at a day-long conclave—‘Sampark, Samanvay evam Samvad’ (connection, coordination and conversation) -- in New Delhi on December 16.
According to a railway board letter dated December 11, a copy of which is with PTI, the board has formed a six-member committee to review the system and submit a report in 30 days.
It is a passenger-friendly free service for which the Railways bear the cost of SMS. There was a trial run of the service on a few Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains.
The regular service will start from November 6. The Tripura Rajdhani Express will run once a week on Mondays from Agartala, and on Wednesdays from Anand Vihar in New Delhi.
A proposal to extend this facility to Rajdhani Express passengers was mooted by former Air India chief Ashwani Lohani last year, but failed to materialise.
The much-awaited Rajdhani Express, connecting Agartala with New Delhi, would be launched soon.
The Railways has earned an additional Rs 540 crore through the system but passengers have complained of high fares.
The last coach of the Jammu Tawi-Delhi Rajdhani Express derailed on arrival at the New Delhi station Thursday morning.
After endless complaints by the passengers, now the Railway Ministry has awaken and is set to launch "Operation Swarn" to improve the services in Rajdhani and Shatabdi Express
New Delhi: Expanding its spot fare scheme, Air India will offer last minute ticket prices equivalent to AC II tier fares of Rajdhani trains on seven additional routes including from the national capital to Ahmedabad,
New Delhi: In a bid to explore the possibility of making mandatory catering services optional on trains, Indian Railways on Wednesday has launched the scheme on Nizamuddin-Mumbai August Kranti Rajdhani Express and Pune-Secunderabad Shatabdi Express.
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