India’s Vande Bharat trains are best known for carrying passengers at high speeds. But the same technology is now being tested for another purpose — moving goods quickly across the country. (Image: Arjun Arvind/Wikimedia Commons) India’s first Vande Bharat freight train has successfully completed a 130 km/h trial run on the Kota-Rohal Khurd section of…
News cities ahmedabad Ahmedabad-Bhagalpur Amrit Bharat Express To Start Soon: Check Route, Stops And Timings Last Updated:August 20, 2026, 14:37 IST A new weekly train will soon connect Ahmedabad and Bhagalpur. Bookings open August 21 – here is the full route, schedule and list of stops With bookings opening on August 21 and the first…
Last Updated:August 21, 2026, 05:55 IST Live near a toll plaza? You may not have to pay every time you cross it. NHAI has expanded its digital local pass to 121 toll plazas The Local Pass is specifically for eligible residents living near a particular toll plaza and is valid for that plaza for a…
Uber is expanding its services in India beyond cabs and road transport, allowing users to search and book train tickets directly through the Uber app. The ride-hailing company has partnered with travel platform ixigo for the new train-ticketing service. Users can now search for trains, book tickets, check their PNR status and arrange an Uber…
Vande Bharat Express is known for its speed, modern interiors and shorter travel times. But some of its routes offer something else worth enjoying, beautiful views outside the window. From the mountains of Kashmir to the lush Western Ghats and the coastline of southern India, several Vande Bharat journeys pass through landscapes that make the…
Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) has secured a spot among the world’s busiest airports, becoming the only Indian airport to feature in the global top 20. According to the latest passenger traffic data from the Airports Council International (ACI), IGI handled more than 78.1 million passengers in 2025 and ranked 11th globally. It even…
News cities new-delhi-news Delhi Master Plan 2047: Air Taxis On The Cards, Helicopter Pads For Hospitals — And THIS New Link To Jewar Airport Last Updated:August 21, 2026, 11:26 IST Delhi’s future transport map could take to the skies. The new master plan mentions air taxis for the first time while proposing stronger links to…
BMW X1 LWB Launched In India At Rs 49.90 LakhBMW India has launched the X1 LWB, a stretched, petrol-only version of its entry-level SUV, at Rs 49.90 lakh ex-showroom. It comes in a single variant, the sDrive 15Li, and gets the M Sport styling package as standard.This is BMW’s most affordable long-wheelbase model with a…
News world ‘Open & Shut Case’: China Bans Tesla-Style Hidden Door Handles After Unprecedented 4.3 Million EV Recall Last Updated:August 22, 2026, 17:26 IST Safety concerns reached a tipping point after several high-profile crash incidents left occupants unable to quickly exit burning vehicles American EV pioneer Tesla makes up the bulk of the regulatory action,…
Indian Railways is preparing the next version of the Amrit Bharat Express, with Amrit Bharat 3.0 set to introduce AC coaches and more premium passenger amenities. The new version is aimed at making long-distance train travel more comfortable while keeping it accessible to a wider section of passengers. (Image: Sagar Agarwal/Wikimedia Commons) Until now, Amrit…
