The tailor-made Vande Bharat Express, which will be the first ever train to link Jammu with Kashmir, is ready and has been brought to Delhi, said officials aware of the matter.
The train, being maintained by the Northern Railway in Shakur Basti in north Delhi, is built to operate even in sub-zero temperatures, with a raft of advanced heating systems baked in to keep passengers comfortable and keep the locomotive from freezing, said the people cited above.
Railway officials aware of the matter said Prime Minister Narendra Modi may inaugurate the crucial link towards the end of the month.
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Army readies blueprint for a year of reforms’
The Indian Army has prepared a blueprint for the goals it will pursue in 2025 in line with it being declared the \"year of reforms\" by defence minister Rajnath Singh on January 1, with the force focusing on five key areas: jointness and integration, force restructuring, modernisation and technology infusion, systems and processes, and human resource management, people aware of the matter said on Wednesday.
Foreign secretary meets Taliban
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SC asks Sebi to review Sahara’s real estate deals
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Thousands flee as wildfires sweep LA
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BJP to dial up Sheesh Mahal attacks with bungalow replicas at poll events
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6 MVA NOMINEES MOVE HC OVER FRAUD" IN MAHA ASSEMBLY POLLS
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MCC Day 1: 126K posters removed
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India Inc. focuses on core areas with exits, buyouts
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