Shakuntala Railway's birthday celebration at Akola railway station : गुरुवार, २० जानेवारी रोजी अकोला स्थानकावर शकुंतला रेल्वेचा वाढदिवस साजरा करण्यात आला. अकोला...
एक तरफ देश बुलेट ट्रेन के सपने देख रहा है और हमारे देश का रेल बजट लाखों-करोड़ों का है। वहीं दूसरी तरफ रेल की बात करें तो इसी देश में शकुंतला एक्सप्रैस जैसी ट्रेन भी चल रही है। Today along with 20kmph Shakuntala express 160kmph gatimaan express is also speeding on the tracks Tomorrow 320kmph Bullet trains shall also be speeding on the tracks with Shakuntala and gatimaan One... more...
one hand are Mumbai Local trains with 500 paxs sweatily compressed in a coach On the other hand are luxury trains with royal stay of just 4/8 paxs in a coach. On one hand a pax travel 500kms in less than 100Rs, while other have Suvidha of paying 4000 Rs for 500kms. India is a country of extremes and diversities in all respects There is a place for all in this great country!!.
It may well be the last piece of colonial railway legacy. Shakuntala Railway, the only privately-owned railway line in India offering passenger services, may soon be...
Most Indians know of only one Shakuntala, the one Kalidasa made famous in his Sanskrit play ‘Abhijnana Shakuntalam‘. They have not heard of Shakuntala Railways, the...
The contract for this railway was up for renewal in 2016. Any idea what was decided in 2016. Wikepedia says that Gauge Conversion was announced in 2016, is that correct?
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