To accommodate the surge in passengers traveling for Diwali and Chhath Puja, Indian Railways has planned to operate 10,000 festival special trains across the country. Bhopal and Rani Kamlapati railway stations are set to see the launch of 2 dozen such special trains, with their schedules being released in the...
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next two days. The addition of these trains, combined with existing festival specials passing through Bhopal from Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra, will provide over 50 festival special train options for travelers departing from Bhopal. To address the needs of unreserved passengers, Indian Railways is increasing the number of general coaches in over 100 trains. The decision to operate these special trains was taken by the West Central Railway zone, which encompasses Bhopal, Jabalpur, and Kota divisions. The zone has been instructed to assess the passenger volume and station capacity within their respective divisions to determine the specific special train requirements. The article lists several trains operating from Bhopal to different destinations, including Gorakhpur, Delhi, Bihar, Lucknow, Gujarat, and more.

A man posing as a vigilance inspector was apprehended at Rani Kamalapati Railway Station in Bhopal. The man, identified as Ravi Shah from Gujarat, claimed to be a vigilance inspector and requested VIP lounge access for a supposed secret mission. His request for tea, snacks, and meals raised suspicions. Upon investigation,...
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it was revealed that he was an MBA student and had used a college ID card to impersonate an official. He was apprehended after being identified by the RPF and the railway authorities. A case has been registered against him.

The Ministry of Railways has announced a 6-month trial halt for five trains at Khirkiya station in the Bhopal Division. The trial began on July 21st, 2024, with the inauguration of the halt for train number 12150, the Danapur-Pune Express, by the Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, Durgadas Uike....
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The event was attended by various dignitaries including the MLA of Harda, Dr. Ramkishore Dogne, the former Minister, Kamal Patel, the President of the Municipal Council, Mrs. Inderjit Kaur, the District BJP President, Rajesh Verma, the Additional Divisional Railway Manager, Mrs. Rashmi Diwakar, and other railway officials. The five trains with trial halts at Khirkiya station are: 12149 Pune-Danapur Express, 12150 Danapur-Pune Express, 17020 Hyderabad-Hisar Express, 19483 Ahmedabad-Barauni Express, and 19484 Barauni-Ahmedabad Express.

Due to yard remodeling and non-interlocking work on the Akola-Ratlam rail section, several trains have been canceled and rerouted. Six trains have been canceled on specific dates in July 2024, including the 82355 Patna-CSMT Mumbai Superfast Express, 82356 CSMT Mumbai-Patna Superfast Express, 05289 Muzaffarpur-Pune Special, 05290 Pune-Muzaffarpur Special, 15547 Raxaul-Lokmanya...
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Tilak Antyodaya Express, and 15548 Lokmanya Tilak-Raxaul Antyodaya Express. Seven trains have been rerouted, with specific dates and alternate routes listed for each train. Additionally, the 11428 Jasidih-Pune Express will be controlled for one hour on July 21, 2024, and the 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Jaynagar Express will depart one hour later than scheduled on July 22, 2024, leaving at 12:30 PM instead of 11:30 AM.

Due to yard remodeling and non-interlocking work on the Akola-Ratlam rail section for gauge conversion, several train operations have been changed. Six trains operating on this route have been canceled from July 14th for the entire month. Additionally, several other trains have been rescheduled or their routes altered. Passengers planning to...
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travel by train are advised to check their train's current status before leaving home. The following trains have been canceled: Train No. 82355 Patna-CSMT Mumbai Superfast Express (departing from Patna on July 14, 17, 21), Train No. 82356 CSMT Mumbai-Patna Superfast Express (departing from CSMT Mumbai on July 16, 19, 23), Train No. 05289 Muzaffarpur-Pune Special (departing from Muzaffarpur on July 13, 20), Train No. 05290 Pune-Muzaffarpur Special (departing from Pune on July 15, 22), Train No. 15547 Raxaul-Lokmanya Tilak Antyodaya Express (departing from Raxaul on July 15), and Train No. 15548 Lokmanya Tilak-Raxaul Antyodaya Express (departing from Lokmanya Tilak on July 17). Several other trains have had their routes altered. For detailed information on the routes and train schedules, please refer to the official railway website.