The Vande Bharat Sleeper Express will be flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo Credit: X)
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News1814-01-2026, 14:48

Vande Bharat Sleeper: Unveiling the Makers Behind India's Luxury Overnight Train

  • The Vande Bharat Sleeper Express launches on January 17 on the Guwahati–Howrah route, offering luxury overnight travel.
  • Over 72 vendors, including Indian and global firms, supply critical components for the train's advanced systems.
  • Medha Group, Hyderabad, provides the integrated propulsion equipment, acting as the train's 'engine'.
  • Tata Group subsidiary supplies high-end automobile-like seats, while Amit Engineering provides advanced air-conditioning.
  • Knorr-Bremse and Faiveley supply the braking systems, ensuring smooth deceleration and enhanced safety.

Why It Matters: The Vande Bharat Sleeper, launching soon, features advanced Indian and global components for luxury rail travel.

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