Due to non-interlocking work on the Lucknow division of North Railway, there are changes in train operations. The Howrah-Yog Nagari Rishikesh Doon Express (13009) will run via Varanasi-Pratapgarh-Lucknow from March 19th to 21st. The Yog Nagari Rishikesh-Howrah Doon Express (13010) will run via Lucknow-Pratapgarh-Varanasi from March 19th to 21st. The Dhanbad-Firozpur...
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Cantt Ganga Satluj Express (13307) will run via Varanasi-Pratapgarh-Lucknow from March 19th to 21st. The Tata-Amritsar Jallianwala Bagh Express (18103) ran via Varanasi-Pratapgarh-Lucknow on March 20th. This information was provided by the Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Dhanbad, and Senior Public Relations Officer, Amaresh Kumar.

Ahead of Holi, long-distance trains are facing a 'no room' situation. Confirming tickets has become difficult with waitlists exceeding 200 in the sleeper class of many trains. There's a high demand for trains on specific dates. Tickets for special Holi trains being run by the railways are also being booked rapidly....
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The railway has announced six Holi special trains running up and down via Bareilly. Bookings have also started for Anand Vihar-Chhapra, Anand Vihar-Gorakhpur and Tanakpur-Madar Holi special trains on different dates. Given the increased demand for trains, the railways are considering running additional Holi special trains.

After the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, many people want to visit and worship Lord Ram. However, all the major trains from Varanasi to Ayodhya are fully booked until February 10th. Almost all classes have waiting tickets. This includes trains like the Patna-Kota Express, Marudhar, Sabarmati, Farakka,...
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Doon Express, and Ganga Satluj.

Following the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at the Shri Ram Mandir, there is a surge in people wanting to visit and pay their respects to Lord Ram in Ayodhya. However, all major trains from Varanasi to Ayodhya are fully booked until February 10th, with waiting lists for all classes. This includes...
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trains like the Patna-Kota Express, Marudhar, Sabarmati, Farakka, Doon Express, and Ganga Satluj. Ticket counter personnel at Cantt and Banaras stations confirm the increasing number of travelers to Ayodhya. As of February 10th, the 13237 Patna-Kota Express has a waiting list of 63 for sleeper class and all categories for AC coaches. The 14853 Marudhar Express has a waiting list exceeding 75 in sleeper class, while the 13151 Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Express has 61 on the waiting list for sleeper class and waiting lists for 3rd AC and 2nd AC as well. The 13307 Ganga Satluj Express also has a waiting list exceeding 50 for sleeper class.

Due to delays in train operations, numerous trains arrived at Dhanbad Junction hours late, causing significant inconvenience to passengers. Trains like the Bikaner-Howrah Superfast Express, the Dehradun Express, the Chambal Express, and the Netaji Express experienced delays of over 5 hours. The New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express and the New Delhi-Sealdah Rajdhani...
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Express were delayed by a massive 18 hours, scheduled to arrive at 1 AM instead of their expected arrival time of 6:30 AM. Other trains like the Durgiyana Express, the Sealdah Duronto Express, and the Sealdah Express also faced delays of several hours. Consequently, the departure times of several trains from New Delhi have been altered. The Purva Express, which was originally scheduled to leave New Delhi on January 23rd at 5:40 PM, is now scheduled to depart at 9:30 PM. The New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Express is also running delayed, scheduled to depart at 12:50 AM instead of 5 PM. The Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Express will be delayed by 10 hours and 35 minutes on the 24th.