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Winter special Vande Bharat train announced for J-K, to run on THIS route; check details

DNA Tuesday, 7 January 2025
The Railway Board on Tuesday unveiled a Vande Bharat Express train, specially-designed to operate seamlessly in Jammu & Kashmir's challenging winter conditions, for the upcoming Katra-Srinagar rail route.
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What is Amrit Bharat Train With General Coaches With Facilities of Premium Ashwini Vaishnaw Explains 19:40

Union minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw visited Integral Coach Factory (ICF) to inspect Vande Bharat rakes, Amrit Bharat train coaches and Vistadome dining car in Chennai on January 10. Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw said, "Amrit Bharat train has been made for ordinary citizens. The...

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