Srinagar, Jun 19: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday took a ride on the newly launched Vande Bharat Express from Srinagar to Katra, officials said.Omar was accompanied by his advisor, Nasir Aslam Wani. “ Omar boarded the Vande Bharat train for Katra from the Nowgam Railway Station this morning,” an official said. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jammu, June 8 (IANS) Northern Railways has started commercial operation of the Vande Bharat train service between Srinagar city and Katra town of Jammu and Kashmir. Officials said the commercial operations of the Vande Bharat train, which was flagged off on June 6 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, started on … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) In a major boost to connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir, regular services of the Vande Bharat Express between Srinagar and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra commence on Saturday. The Northern Railway has confirmed that the semi-high-speed trains will operate six days a week, significantly reducing … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Katra (J&K), June 6 (IANS) Residents of Jammu and Kashmir’s Katra expressed happiness as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Chenab railway bridge and launched a slew of developmental projects on Friday. The Chenab bridge, the world’s highest railway bridge, marks a historic milestone in India’s infrastructure journey. Along with … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Katra, June 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off the Vande Bharat train service from Katra to Srinagar on Friday and also launch projects worth Rs 46,000. Ahead of the mega launch, people in Katra are excited and eagerly looking forward to the launch of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Katra, June 4 (IANS) Excitement is running high among the locals of Katra in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the world’s highest railway arch bridge over the Chenab and flag off Vande Bharat trains between Katra and Srinagar on Friday. The historic … Read more
JAMMU, Mar 26, KDC: The long-awaited rail connectivity to Kashmir will finally become a reality on April 19, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off the first train to the Valley from Katra. The inaugural event will be attended by Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union MoS PMO Dr. Jitendra Singh, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jammu, March 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the first train from Katra to the Valley on April 19 fulfilling the over 70-year-old dream of rail connectivity to Kashmir. The train will chug off from Katra town in Reasi district and will cross the Pir Panjal mountain … Read more
Jammu, Jan 25 (IANS) Indian railways on Saturday carried out the successful trial run of Vande Bharat train from Jammu and Kashmir’s Katra town to Srinagar marking the end of all technical inspections and trials before operationalisation of the passenger service on the ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL). The trial run of the Vande Bharat … Read more