A new base kitchen is being established in Dhanbad by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to provide fresh food and snacks on trains passing through Dhanbad station. The base kitchen, located in Barmasia Road Chiragoड़ा, will be inaugurated on July 15th. Initially, the base kitchen will cater to...
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premium trains and other mail/express trains passing through Dhanbad, including the New Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express and New Delhi-Sealdah Rajdhani Express. The base kitchen will be operated by RK Associates & Hoteliers Private Limited, which also manages base kitchens in other stations in Jharkhand. The facility has separate sections for vegetarian and non-vegetarian food preparation, as well as a dedicated section for parathas. The kitchen is air-conditioned and equipped with chimneys and hygiene facilities. The establishment of base kitchens is part of the Indian Railways' plan to eliminate pantry cars from trains, aiming to improve the quality and hygiene of food served to passengers. The base kitchen in Dhanbad will initially serve 12302 Howrah Rajdhani Express and 12314 Sealdah Rajdhani Express. Plans are in place to extend services to other trains like 13151 Kolkata-Jammu Tawi Express, 12019-12020 Howrah-Ranchi-Howrah Shatabdi Express, 22317 Sealdah-Jammu Tawi Humsafar Express, 12260 Bikaner-Sealdah Duronto Express, 12379 Sealdah-Amritsar Jallianwala Bagh Express, and 12329 Sealdah-Anand Vihar West Bengal Sampark Kranti Express.

Due to scheduled maintenance work (NI Work) in the Bilaspur Railway Division, several trains will be diverted from their usual route between June 24th and 29th. Trains such as the Mumbai CST-M Gitanjali Express, 12860 Howrah CST-M Gitanjali Express, 12859 CST-M Howrah Gitanjali Express, 12905 Porbandar Shalimar, 12906 Shalimar Porbandar, 22846...
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Hatia Pune, 22845 Pune Hatia, 18113 Tata Bilaspur, 18114 Bilaspur Tata, 18109 Tata Itwari, 18110 Itwari Tata, 20828 Santragachi Jabalpur, 20827 Jabalpur Santragachi, 17007 Secunderabad Darbhanga, 17008 Darbhanga Secunderabad, 20822 Santragachi Pune, 20821 Pune Santragachi, 22843 Bilaspur Patna, 22844 Patna Bilaspur, 12130 Pune Howrah, 12129 Pune Howrah, 12101 LTT Shalimar, and 12102 Shalimar LTT will be diverted from Jharsuguda via Titlagarh to Raipur. The trains will not travel to Raigarh and Bilaspur during this period. Additionally, the 08862/08861 Jharsuguda Gondia Passenger will be terminated at Bilaspur from June 25th to 30th. The train will be cancelled between Bilaspur and Gondia. Furthermore, several other trains like the 18478 Yog Nagri Rishikesh Puri Utkal Express and the 13287 Durg Ara Rajendra Nagar South Bihar Express have been rescheduled.

Due to non-interlocking work on the South Eastern Railways, several trains will be canceled or have their routes changed between June 22nd and 30th, 2024. This work is being done to connect the Kotarliya railway station in the Bilaspur railway division to the National Thermal Power Corporation Tilaiya Palli Mines line....
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Several trains, including MEMU passenger specials, express trains, and long-distance trains will be impacted. Some trains will be canceled outright, while others will have their routes altered, and some will experience delays. Specific details about the affected trains, including train numbers, dates, and times, are provided. This information is important for passengers planning trips during this period.

The South East Central Railway's Bilaspur Division will be undertaking non-interlocking work, impacting several train services, including those in the Ranchi division. Train numbers 17007 and 17008, running between Secunderabad and Darbhanga, will be canceled on specific dates. Train numbers 22846 and 22845, operating between Hatia and Pune, will be...
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diverted through Jharsuguda, Tatilagarh, and Raipur on their respective days of operation. Passengers are advised to check for updates and reschedule their travel plans accordingly.