India: Under a new plan from the country's Ministry of Railways, between 2026 and 2030 the fleet of national operator Indian Railways will be expanded by 88 Vande Bharat trains with seating accommodation.
Recent deals and tenders in the passenger rolling stock market.
India: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw attended the opening ceremony of the new facility at BEML's plant in Bengaluru.
India: On 17 January, two 16-car trainsets commenced commercial service on the 972 km route between Guwahati and Howrah.
Recent deals and tenders in the track machine market.
India: Rolling stock manufacturer BEML has unveiled the first six-car 5RS-DM series trainset at its Bengaluru facility.
India: The company, which operates under the country’s Ministry of Defence, has released a video showcasing the upcoming site in the state of Madhya Pradesh, featuring 3D visualisations of workshops and a testing line.
India: The company has announced plans to invest INR 18 bln, approximately $210 mln, in the plant, which will focus on producing metro cars and electric trains.
India: The parent company of the German manufacturer has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indian company BEML.