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Vande Bharat

November 3, 2023 | Main line

Indian Railways to introduce 130km/h EMUs without air-conditioning

The trains will be an alternative to the premium Vande Bharat trains.

March 2, 2023 | Fleet

Russia set to enter India's rail market with Vande Bharat bid

TMH offered the lowest bid for 200 sleeper trains.

November 29, 2022 | Technology

Indian Railways seeks technology partners for tilting Vande Bharat EMUs

100 Vande Bharat trains will have tilt technology.

November 2, 2022 | Fleet

Indian Railways to award three Vande Bharat EMU contracts

Sleeper and chair car variants of India’s domestically-produced EMU.

October 7, 2022 | Fleet

Indian Railways launches upgraded Vande Bharat EMU

Second iteration of the train, which has been manufactured in India, offers improved acceleration and onboard comfort.

September 2, 2022 | High-speed

Ministry rejects Delhi - Varanasi high-speed feasibility report

Selected route not suitable for 350km/h operation.

April 29, 2022 | Asia

IR tenders Vande Bharat sleeper EMU fleet

The EMU contract will include maintenance over 15 years.

March 14, 2022 | Asia

Indian Railways awards traction contracts for Vande Bharat EMU fleet

Seven suppliers will equip the 58 trains, which will be built at various sites across India.

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