CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -IRCTC and Indian Railways launched the Tiger Trail Circuit Semi Luxury Tourist Train; prices start from INR 38, 500.

Detailed explanation-2: -On 16th April 1853, the first passenger train ran between Bori Bunder (Bombay) and Thane, a distance of 34 km. It was operated by three locomotives, named Sahib, Sultan and Sindh, and had thirteen carriages.

Detailed explanation-3: -IRCTC’s first private train will follow the dynamic fare scheme. The fare for Lucknow to New Delhi Tejas Express will be ₹1, 125 for AC chair car and ₹2, 310 for executive chair car. The New Delhi to Lucknow Tejas Express ticket will be priced at ₹1, 280 for AC chair car passengers and ₹2, 450 for executive chair car.

Detailed explanation-4: -By India Today Web Desk: On Tuesday, June 14, at 6 pm, India’s first private train, the Bharat Gaurav Scheme, began its operation from the Coimbatore North Station in Tamil Nadu to Sainagar Shirdi in Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-5: -The correct answer is Safdarjung Railway Station. DEMU stands for Diesel Electric Multiple Unit. This train will run from Delhi to Farukh Nagar in Haryana. The train has six trailer coaches, with 16 solar panels fitted in each of them.