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Updated: Feb 11 (23:02)
Howrah Junction (HWH) is a major railway station located in Howrah, West Bengal, India. It serves as the gateway to Kolkata and is one of the busiest railway stations in the country. With 23 platforms, the station boasts various amenities, including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. Visitors can also find a bustling market area nearby.

Tourism

Dakshineswar Kali Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, situated on the banks of the Ganges.
Kalighat Kali Temple: Another important Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, known for its intricate architecture.
Belur Math: The headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, a prominent Hindu monastic order.
Howrah Imambara: A grand Shia mosque known for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture.
St. Paul's Cathedral: A historic Anglican church with beautiful stained glass windows and a serene atmosphere.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Popular for its delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Bhojanam: Offers a variety of South Indian dishes, including dosas, idlis, and vadas.
Govinda's: Offers traditional vegetarian cuisine from the Hare Krishna movement.
The Dhaba: Serves flavorful north Indian dishes like dal makhani and paneer butter masala.
Shudh: Offers a selection of pure vegetarian dishes, including chaat and parathas.

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Lower Foreshore road, Ph no; 033-26411326, Pin- 711101 , Dist - Howrah
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-1
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Howrah
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Number of Originating Trains: 111
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Yesterday (11:52) Trial Run of Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat Express Scheduled for Friday in Jamshedpur
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राउरकेला-हावड़ा वंदे भारत ट्रेन का होगा ट्रायल

The South Eastern Railway Zone will conduct a trial run of the Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat Express on Friday in Jamshedpur. The train will pass through Tatanagar, but its number and operational schedule are yet to be released. The coaches for the Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat are currently stationed at Santragachi Yard. Officials...
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from the railway zone have already conducted trials for the Tatanagar-Patna and Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat trains. The Tatanagar-Patna train faced an incident of stone-pelting near Gaya in Bihar during the trial run.

South Eastern Railway Zone, Jamshedpur mein Shukravaar ko Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat Train ka trial karega. Train Tatanagar se hoke chalegi, lekin iska number aur operational schedule abhi jaari nahin hua hai. Rourkela Vande Bharat ki coaches abhi Santragachi Yard mein khadi hai. Dusri taraf, Tatanagar se Patna aur Brahmapur Vande Bharat...
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trains ka railway zone ke officer trial kar chuke hain. Isse train par Bihar mein Gaya ke paas pathraav bhi hua tha.
Yesterday (08:33) Inauguration of Vande Bharat Express Between Howrah and Gaya Scheduled for September 15th
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गया से होगा हावड़ा-गया वंदे भारत का उद्घाटन, 2:30 बजे आएगी धनबाद

The Vande Bharat Express train operating between Howrah and Gaya will be inaugurated on September 15th from Gaya. The Prime Minister will flag off the train virtually at 11:00 AM from Gaya. The train will then proceed to Dhanbad, via Koderma and Parasnath, reaching Dhanbad at 2:30 PM.

Howrah aur Gaya ke beech chalne wali Vande Bharat Express train ka udghatan 15 September ko Gaya se kiya jaayega. Subah 11 baje Prime Minister VC ke maadhyam se hari jhandi dikha train ko Gaya se rawana karenge. Iske baad Koderma, Parasnath hote hue yeh train dopahar 2:30 baje Dhanbad pahuchegi.
Yesterday (08:03) PM Modi to Flag off 11 Vande Bharat Trains in Tatanagar on September 15th
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टाटानगर से पीएम मोदी 11 वंदे भारत ट्रेनों का दिखाएंगे हरी झंडी

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off 11 Vande Bharat trains on September 15th from Platform No. 1 of Tatanagar Railway Station. The event will last 10 minutes, followed by a 50-minute ceremony at the parking lot. Modi will remotely activate the trains and wave the flag to signal their departure....
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He will also meet students of a local Kendriya Vidyalaya and address the public in the station area. This will be followed by a roadshow in Bistupur and attendance at a BJP event in Gopal Maidan. The station will be under SPG security from September 11th, with limited passenger movement. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will visit Tatanagar on September 14th to review development projects and attend the main event. The 11 Vande Bharat trains to be flagged off include Tatanagar-Patna, Tatanagar-Berhampur, Deoghar-Varanasi, Nagpur-Secunderabad, Agra Cantt-Banaras, Raipur-Visakhapatnam, Gaya-Howrah, Rourkela-Howrah, Bhagalpur-Howrah, Pune-Hubli, and Varanasi-Deoghar.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi 15 September ko Tatanagar Railway Station ke Platform No. 1 se 11 Vande Bharat trains ko flag off karenge. Event 10 minutes ka hoga, uske baad parking lot mein 50 minutes ka ceremony hoga. Modi remotely trains ko activate karenge aur flag wave karenge. Wo local...
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Kendriya Vidyalaya ke students se bhi milenge aur station area mein public ko address karenge. Iske baad Bistupur mein roadshow aur Gopal Maidan mein BJP ke main event mein bhi join karenge. Station 11 September se SPG security ke neeche hoga, passenger movement limited hoga. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw 14 September ko Tatanagar aayenge development projects ko review karne aur main event mein join karne ke liye. 11 Vande Bharat trains jo flag off ki jaayengi unme Tatanagar-Patna, Tatanagar-Berhampur, Deoghar-Varanasi, Nagpur-Secunderabad, Agra Cantt-Banaras, Raipur-Visakhapatnam, Gaya-Howrah, Rourkela-Howrah, Bhagalpur-Howrah, Pune-Hubli, aur Varanasi-Deoghar include hain.
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Sep 11 (13:35) Three New Vande Bharat Trains To Connect Odisha Next Week
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Three more Vande Bharat trains to connect Odisha

Indian Railways will launch three new Vande Bharat trains next week, connecting Odisha to Berhampur-Tatanagar, Rourkela-Howrah, and Raipur-Visakhapatnam. This will bring the total number of Vande Bharat trains in Odisha to six. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually flag off ten new Vande Bharat trains, including these three, from Tatanagar on...
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September 15th. The Berhampur-Tatanagar train will have stops at Banspani, Keonjhar, Harichandanpur, Jakhapura, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, and Balugaon in Odisha. The inaugural train leaves Berhampur at 11 am and reaches Tatanagar at 11:45 pm. The Rourkela-Howrah train has only three stops (Chakradharpur, Tatanagar, and Kharagpur) and departs at 11 am, arriving in Howrah at 6:15 pm. The Raipur-Visakhapatnam train has stops at Khariar Road, Kantabanji, Titilagarh, Kesinga, and Rayagada in Odisha, leaving Raipur at 11 am and reaching Visakhapatnam at 9:30 pm. ECoR general manager Parameswar Funkwal invited Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to the event in Berhampur. Currently, three Vande Bharat trains are operating in the state, with the first launched in May 2023 on the Puri-Howrah route, the second on the Puri-Rourkela route in September 2023, and the third on the Bhubaneswar-Vizag route in March 2024.

Indian Railways next week mein, Odisha ko connect karne waale, teen aur Vande Bharat trains launch karenge. Yeh new routes hain: Berhampur-Tatanagar, Rourkela-Howrah aur Raipur-Visakhapatnam. Isse, state mein Vande Bharat trains ki number 6 ho jayegi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 15 September ko Tatanagar se, 10 new Vande Bharat...
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trains, including these three, ko virtual mode mein flag off karenge. Berhampur-Tatanagar train mein, Odisha mein Banspani, Keonjhar, Harichandanpur, Jakhapura, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road aur Balugaon mein stoppages honge. Inaugural train, Berhampur se 11 am pe chalega aur Tatanagar 11:45 pm pe pahunchega. Rourkela-Howrah train mein, starting aur destination stations ke beech, sirf 3 stoppages hain - Chakradharpur, Tatanagar aur Kharagpur. Yeh train 11 am pe Rourkela se chalega aur 6:15 pm pe Howrah pahunchega. Raipur-Visakhapatnam train mein, Odisha mein Khariar Road, Kantabanji, Titilagarh, Kesinga aur Rayagada mein stops honge. Yeh train Raipur se 11 am pe chalega aur Visakhapatnam 9:30 pm pe pahunchega. ECoR general manager Parameswar Funkwal ne, Odisha ke Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi ko, Berhampur mein event mein join karne ke liye invite kiya. Currently, state mein 3 Vande Bharat trains chal rahi hain, first Puri-Howrah route pe May 2023 mein launch hua, second Puri-Rourkela route pe September 2023 mein, aur third Bhubaneswar-Vizag route pe March 2024 mein.
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Sep 11 (09:33) PM Modi to Flag Off 11 Vande Bharat Express Trains, Including 3 Through Tatanagar; Tata-Patna Train Undergoes Stone-Pelting During Trial Run
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15 सितंबर को आएंगे प्रधानमंत्री मोदी:जमशेदपुर से 11 वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस को दिखाएंगे हरी झंडी, बच्चों व रेलकर्मियों से करेंगे बात

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off 11 Vande Bharat Express trains, including three running through Tatanagar, on September 15th. He will depart the Tata-Patna Vande Bharat from Tatanagar station at 10:30 AM. He will also virtually flag off 10 other trains. The Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat is set to undergo a...
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trial run in the next few days. PM Modi will spend approximately 30 minutes at Tatanagar station, interacting with school children and railway staff onboard the Vande Bharat Express. He will then attend an agriculture department program in the station's parking area, followed by a public gathering at Gopal Maidan. Notably, the Tata-Patna Vande Bharat Express, during its trial run, was subjected to stone-pelting, resulting in broken window panes between the Bandhua-Tanakuppa stations in the Dhanbad railway division. The incident occurred while the train was en route from Tata to Gomoh, prompting an investigation by authorities and personnel from the Kodarma RPF Post's Paharapur Outpost.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi 15 September ko Tatanagar se chalne wali teen Vande Bharat sahit 11 Vande Bharat Express ko green flag dikhaenge. Woh Tatanagar station se subah 10:30 baje Tata-Patna Vande Bharat ko ravana karenge. Wahi 10 trains ko online ravana karenge. Inme Tata... Unhone bataya ki Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat...
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ka trial run bhi ek-do din mein ho jaayega. PM Modi karib 30 minutes tak Tatanagar station par rahenge. Is dauran woh Vande Bharat Express mein school ke bachchon aur railway ke karmchariyon se baat karenge. Phir station ke parking area mein Krishi Vibhag ke karyakram mein hissa lenge. Iske baad Gopal Maidan mein sabha karenge. In Vande Bharat Express ka hoga udghatan... Idhar, trial run par nikli Tata-Patna Vande Bharat par pathraav... Tata se Patna ke liye trial run par nikli Vande Bharat Express par Mangalwar ko pathraav hua. Isme khidki ke sheeshe tut gaye. Ghatna Dhanbad rail mandal ke Bandhua-Tanakuppa station ke beech hui. Rail adhikariyon ke mutabik train Tata se Gomoh ho kar gaya ki aur ja rahi thi. Isi dauran kuchh shararati tatwon ne pathraav kar diya. Isse engine se sate coach ki khidki ke sheeshe tut gaye. Kodarma RPF post ke Paharapur outpost se adhikariyon aur jawanon ko jaanch ke liye bheja gaya hai.
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