Indian Railways (IR) has announced the commissioning of a new Vistadome train rake for the historic Kalka to Shimla rail route. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a video of the train on ...

The Kalka Shimla Railway is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is a delight for nature lovers. The toy train ride takes you on a stunning route through green hills. Rides begin as early as 4 am from ...

1. The Kalka-Shimla Railway: A UNESCO World Heritage Site The Kalka-Shimla railway is one of the most well known for its narrow gauge trains in India as it was included in the list of UNESCO world ...

It is important to note that the train is expected to run on the heritage Kalka-Shimla route. Originally scheduled to begin operations on the 96 kilometre Shimla-Kalka route in Dec 2024 ...

And the charming ‘toy train’ has won all the accolades. Operating on the Kalka-Shimla Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage route, this scenic journey covers 59 miles (96 km) and takes passengers ...

The trains aim to accommodate tourists and generate revenue for railways ahead of Christmas The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in ...

The holiday special train service will be offering two daily trips. (Photo source: X) The Northern Railways has launched New Year and winter season special trains on the renowned Shimla-Kalka ...

1. Having examined Documents WHC-08/32.COM/8B and WHC-08/32.COM/INF.8B1, 2. Approves the extension of the Mountain Railways of India, India, to include the Kalka Shimla Railway on the World Heritage ...

This railway, scaling an elevation of 326 m to 2,203 m, represented the latest technology of the time. The Kalka Shimla Railway, a 96-km long, single track working rail link built in the mid-19th ...