BY iltadmin The invention of the steam engine by James Watt immensely fascinated the erstwhile maharajas of India. Born and brought up in an environment where royalty was a tradition and opulence was an afterthought, the erstwhile maharajas of India are better known even today for their royal lifestyle and elegance. Each maharaja vied for the possession […]
BY iltadmin Indian Railways’ Buddhist circuit get a new luxury train on its route. IRCTC will start operations of the new train from December. Developed with lavish features like luxury trains in India, the train will offer an 8-day journey. The itinerary includes all those places that hold significance to the life of Buddha, such as Bodhgaya, […]
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Indian Railways’ luxury Buddhist Circuit Train begins operation. With upgrades, the train begins 8-day Buddhist pilgrimage along with visit to Taj Mahal.
BY iltadmin Indian Railways’ Train 18 now with a new name ‘Vande Bharat Express’, may soon ply on the Varanasi route. As a matter of fact, India’s first self-propelled 160 kpmh capable train was introduced to replace Shatabdi Express trains. According to the two sources in the know-how of the matter, many routes are in consideration for […]
BY iltadmin Indian Railways provides an experience like never before, as Tejas Express caters to travel business-class. The ‘Make in India’ initiative, the luxury train in India is similar to business-class of an airline. The lavish executive coaches of Tejas Express have awed its passengers. In fact, it is the first time Indian Railways have allotted so […]
BY iltadmin Come winter and we are all geared up with our festive and holiday mode on! There are many places to visit in India in December offering a warm welcome to the tourists during this vacation-friendly month. Head towards the northern part of the country for the love of snow. Go to the south to celebrate […]
BY iltadmin The Indian Railways put into service its revamped heritage steam locomotive Azad WP 7200 to bring alive the magic of steam-hauled trains. The 71-year-old engine hauled the iconic Indian Luxury Train, the Palace on Wheels. The short yet sweet sojourn started from Safdarjung Station to Patel Nagar Station, both in Delhi, on the Ring Railway […]
BY iltadmin The Kalka Shimla Railway line is a noted UNESCO World heritage site in India. The marvelous mountain railway offers luxury train rides in India. To add to the thrill, they are getting their own Vistadome Coach. The glass coach will be adding to the memorable journey as you passing through picturesque scenery of the mountains. […]
BY iltadmin Having served for almost three decades, India’s fastest Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi Express will be replaced by yet another Shatabdi train type. Indian Railways has rolled out its first 160 kmph capable self-propelled train set named Train 18 aka Vande Bharat Express. Designed in just 18 months, the engine-less train set will be replacing the aforementioned train […]
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Steam locomotives from Indian railways make a comeback after 25 years. The reintroduction of the golden age of Indian Railways is an initiative to boost tourism.
