PM Modi Flags Off Ernakulam–Bengaluru Vande Bharat; Controversy Erupts Over RSS Song Video

Kerala’s third Vande Bharat Express, connecting Ernakulam and Bengaluru, prepares for departure during its grand inauguration ceremony on November 8, 2025. Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually flagged off the service from Varanasi as officials and students attended the launch event at Ernakulam South railway station. (PC: Social media)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually flagged off Kerala’s third Vande Bharat Express, connecting Ernakulam with Bengaluru, marking another milestone in the expansion of India’s semi-high-speed rail network. Modi inaugurated the service from Varanasi, while the main event took place at Ernakulam South railway station, attended by officials, elected representatives, and students. The new […]