On 26th November 2008, 10 terrorists from Laskar-e-Taiba, based out of Pakistan, attacked the iconic city of Mumbai, the horrors of which still remain in the minds of Mumbaikars to this day. The terrorists, after attacking several locations within the city concentrated their attacks in the Taj Hotel, and killed many guests. The terrorists wereContinue reading “26/11 Will Never be Forgotten“
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Vande Bharat Express – the New Game Changer?
Vande Bharat express is the semi-high speed train set in Indian Railways, which is set to revolutionize passenger travel. Vande Bharat express was also co-named Train 18 as it was launched way back in 2018. But after manufacturing of the first 2 rakes, the manufacturing was stopped due to some tender and technical issues. Now,Continue reading “Vande Bharat Express – the New Game Changer?”
Slow Progress of AC Locals in Cities other than Mumbai
Till date, Mumbai is the only city to have AC local trains. AC locals were introduced in Mumbai way back in 2017, when the Mumbai metro was in its initial stage, and was in no position to compete with the suburban services in the country. Since then, more AC locals have been introduced in MumbaiContinue reading “Slow Progress of AC Locals in Cities other than Mumbai”
Is Flight Cancellation Effective Against Covid-19?
Due to the recent increase in Covid-19 cases, many international and domestic flights have been cancelled by the respective State Governments. However, not all flights are cancelled, and the decisions taken at the highest level are quite blurred, which may do more harm than good. Though restrictions in localities and cities are working quite wellContinue reading “Is Flight Cancellation Effective Against Covid-19?”
Double Decker Bus in India
Double-decker buses seem to be a bit off-topic when it comes to the mass rapid transit system in big cities. While regular single-decker buses are a common medium of transport for most people, double-decker buses are viewed as a luxury tourist bus, or a festival, or even a movie shooting. Little did most people knowContinue reading “Double Decker Bus in India”