TRAVEL NEWS
Thursday, August 02, 2007
Indian railways chug into the future
For years the state-owned system was the ultimate symbol of socialist India - a service subsidised by the state so that the vast lengths of the country could be linked.
While impressive, it was also characterised by poor services, slow trains, filthy stations and archaic signalling systems. It also never made any money. Now, remarkably, all that has changed.
news.bbc.co.uk
While impressive, it was also characterised by poor services, slow trains, filthy stations and archaic signalling systems. It also never made any money. Now, remarkably, all that has changed.
news.bbc.co.uk

