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Dec212024 by Ganga Times TeamNo Comments

Check Out Maha Kumbh Special Trains from Gaya to Prayagraj

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The Indian Railways is gearing up for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, set to attract millions of pilgrims from across the country and beyond. Check out the Special Trains from Gaya to Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh 2025. Maha Kumbh Special Trains from Gaya to Prayagraj will make travel experience easy for pilgrims. To accommodate the massive influx of devotees and ensure seamless travel, several special trains have been scheduled to operate, including multiple trains connecting Gaya to Prayagraj. These trains aim to facilitate hassle-free travel for pilgrims visiting the sacred event. Here is a detailed list of the special trains, their schedules, and operational details. List of Maha Kumbh Special Trains from Gaya to Prayagraj 1. Gaya-Vapi Maha Kumbh Mela Special Train (Train No. 09022)...

Dec62024 by Ganga Times TeamNo Comments

Southern Railway Update Coach Compositions of 3 Trains

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Southern Railway has introduced permanent augmentation and standardization of train compositions for select services to enhance passenger capacity and improve travel convenience. Southern Railway Announces Permanent Augmentation and Standardization of Train Compositions The changes are scheduled to be effective in a phased manner, benefiting key routes and connecting important destinations in southern India Details of Train Composition Changes Train No. 12027/12028 KSR Bengaluru – Dr. MGR Chennai Central Shatabdi Express Existing Composition: 16 coaches, including 12 AC Chair Car Coaches, 2 AC Executive Chair Car Coaches, 1 Luggage cum Brake Van, and 1 Second Class Coach (Divyangjan-friendly). Revised Composition: Increased to 17 coaches with the addition of 1 AC Chair ...

Dec52024 by Ganga Times TeamNo Comments

Western Railway Collects ₹93 Crore Fines in Last 8 Months

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Intensive ticket inspections by Western Railway over the past eight months yielded ₹93 crore in fines, emphasizing lawful travel and discouraging unauthorized passengers, especially in AC coaches. Intensive ticket inspections by Western Railway over the past eight months yielded ₹93 crore in fines. In a bid to ensure hassle-free and comfortable travel for genuine passengers, Western Railway (WR) has intensified ticket checking drives across Mumbai suburban local services, Mail/Express, and passenger trains. Between April and November 2024, these efforts resulted in the recovery of a massive ₹93.47 crore in fines, including ₹30.63 crore from the Mumbai Suburban section alone. According to Shri Vineet Abhishek, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, November 2024 witnes...

Dec52024 by Ganga Times TeamNo Comments

Northern Railway Announce Change in Train Numbers; Check Out List

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The Northern Railway Announce Change in Train Numbers regarding train services, including changes in train numbers due to a reclassification of certain trains. Northern Railway Announce Change in Train Numbers in Many Trains. This adjustment involves trains being re-categorized from Superfast to Express and Express to Superfast to better align with operational efficiency and service classifications. Below are the details for public information. Northern Railway Announce Change in Train Numbers Changes from Superfast to Mail/Express Changing a train's category from Superfast to Mail/Express offers several benefits. It allows for increased stoppages, enabling more passengers, especially in smaller towns and villages, to access the service. The reclassification can also reduc...

Dec32024 by Ganga Times TeamNo Comments

22 Trains Canceled, 36 Trains Reduced Due to Fog From Dec to March 2025

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The North Eastern Railway Administration has announced significant adjustments to train schedules due to expected dense fog during the winter season. Many trains have been cancelled due to fog. Between December 1, 2023, and March 2, 2024, the railways will cancel 22 trains, reduce the frequency of 36 others, and introduce safety measures to mitigate operational challenges. Among the canceled trains, Humsafar Express running from Gorakhpur, Nakaha. Six trains including Jangal-Gomtinagar Express, Gorakhpur-Anand Vihar Terminal Express are included. This information was given by Pankaj Kumar Singh, Chief Public Relations Officer of North Eastern Railway. Trips of These Trains Reduced Due to Fog: 12529 Patliputra-Lucknow Express, 12530 Lucknow Jn.- Patliputra Express, 1...

Nov272024 by Ganga Times TeamNo Comments

Central Railway Announces Special Train Services for Mahaparinirvan Divas 2024

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In honour of Mahaparinirvan Divas 2024, Central Railway has introduced special train services to accommodate the increased passenger demand. List of Special Train Services for Mahaparinirvan Divas 2024 These trains aim to facilitate smooth travel for devotees and passengers visiting Mumbai on this significant day. Below are the details of the scheduled services: Special Trains from Nagpur to CSMT for Mahaparinirvan Divas 2024 Train No. 01262 Departure: Nagpur at 23:55 hrs on December 4, 2024 Arrival: CSMT at 15:30 hrs the next day (December 5, 2024) Halts: Ajni, Sewagram, Wardha, Pulgaon, Dhamangaon, Badnera, Murtizapur, Akola, Jalamb, Malkapur, Bhusawal, Jalgaon, Chalisgaon, Manmad, Nasik Road, Igatpuri, Kasara, Kalyan, and Dadar. Train No. 01264 Departure:...

Apr222024 by Ganga Times TeamNo Comments

This Vande Bharat Will Connect North And South Bihar

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Six Vande Bharat Express are running in Bihar, but still, there is no Vande Bharat Trian that can connect North and South Bihar. Bihar is the 12th largest state in India by area. The distance from North Bihar to South Bihar is around 500 km. No expressway connects North Bihar and South Bihar, so the travel time by road is more than 16 hours. There is no direct train between North and South Bihar, so the travel time is very high compared to the distance. Bihar is the third largest state in India by population, and population density is also high. The Vande Bharat from north to south Bihar will reduce travel time and give passengers a smooth travel experience. Out of the six Vande Bharat Express trains in Bihar, two connect North Bihar, one connect Central Bihar, and three connec...

Apr62024 by Ganga Times TeamNo Comments

Check Out Why These 7 States Do Not Have Vande Bharat Train

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After starting the 51 Vande Bharat Express Train, almost every Indian states are now connected with Vande Bharat Express, but have you ever wondered why 7 states do not have Vande Bharat till now? The arrival of these 51 Vande Bharat trains marks a significant improvement in rail services across the nation. With top-notch facilities and advanced safety measures like Kavach technology, these trains offer a modern, fast, and comfortable travel experience for everyone – be it ordinary citizens, professionals, businesspeople, students, or tourists. Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the first Vande Bharat Express train on February 15, 2019, along the New Delhi-Kanpur-Allahabad-Varanasi route. The ceremony took place at the New Delhi Railway Station. In the last five years, the Indian r...