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Indian Railways Announces 244 Special Trains For Christmas And New Year Travel
- Friday December 19, 2025
- Travel | NDTV Travel Desk
To ease festive travel during Christmas and New Year, Indian Railways will run special trains on key routes nationwide. Check schedules and secure your tickets early for a hassle-free journey.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Swiggy Expands Food Delivery To 122 Train Stations, Adds 4-Day Pre-Order Option
- Saturday November 22, 2025
Recently, on a festival special train, 28 passengers in a single coach placed Swiggy orders simultaneously. All the meals were delivered at one station.
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food.ndtv.com
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Railways To Run 1,205 Special Trains Over Next 4 Days To Manage Chhath Rush
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The government on Thursday said that in addition to the regular train services, 1,205 special trains will operate over the next four days to accommodate the Chhath festival rush.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Railways To Run 12,000 Special Trains For Chhath Festival Rush
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Railways is operating more than 12,000 special trains countrywide to cater to the festive rush, a release said.
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www.ndtv.com
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145 Special Puja Trains, Extra Coaches: Railways To Host Chhath Crowd
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Considering the additional movement of passengers during the festivities, North Eastern Railway has notified 145 special puja trains which will run continuously till all the passengers return after the Chhath festival.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railway Gears Up For Festive Rush, To Run 1,702 Special Trains On Diwali, Chhath
- Sunday October 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Central Railway will operate 1,702 special trains for the Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals in an effort to help passengers travel to their destinations and join their families on the festival.
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www.ndtv.com
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Diwali Special Trains To Operate Between Hubballi, Mangaluru And Bengaluru
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Travel | NDTV Travel Desk
The Indian Railways will run special trains connecting Hubballi, Mangaluru and Bengaluru to accommodate the increased festival rush during Diwali 2025.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Indian Railways To Run 12,000 Special Trains For Diwali-Chhath Travel Rush: Routes And Booking Details
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- Travel |
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the move is part of efforts to make festive travel more convenient and accessible.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Indian Railways To Run 262 Special Trains For Festival Rush
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Travel |
The initiative is expected to provide relief to the devotees and travellers planning to visit the region to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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South Central Railway Announces 52 Special Trains To Manage Extra Rush During Sankranti Festival
- Monday January 6, 2025
- Travel | Toshita Sahni
With the festive season in full swing, the additional trains are expected to ease congestion and offer a more comfortable travel experience.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Over 500 Special Trains To Handle Festival Return Rush
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Railway Board on Wednesday said it has arranged for more than 500 special trains to handle the return rush of travellers away in their home towns, beginning November 8 with the ending of Chhath Puja.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Special Train Did Not Arrive...": Railway Commissioner On Bandra Stampede
- Sunday October 27, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Thane Central Railway Deputy Commissioner Manoj Nana Patil on Sunday attributed the stampede at Bandra Terminus to increased passenger rush due to the festive season and the unreserved nature of the train.
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www.ndtv.com
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Crowds Throw Stones At Punjab Station After Special Festival Train To Bihar Cancelled
- Tuesday November 14, 2023
- India News | Mohammed Ghazali, Debanish Achom
Hundreds of people waiting for a special train scheduled to travel from Punjab to Bihar started vandalising a railway station in Sirhind after the train was cancelled.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Dies Amid Rush At Surat Station To Board Bihar-Bound Train For Chhath
- Saturday November 11, 2023
- Surat News | Press Trust of India
A 40-year-old man died, while two were hospitalised, following the chaos that occurred when passengers were boarding a Bihar-bound special train for the upcoming Chhath festival at Surat railway station in Gujarat on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Railways Announces 244 Special Trains For Christmas And New Year Travel
- Friday December 19, 2025
- Travel | NDTV Travel Desk
To ease festive travel during Christmas and New Year, Indian Railways will run special trains on key routes nationwide. Check schedules and secure your tickets early for a hassle-free journey.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
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Swiggy Expands Food Delivery To 122 Train Stations, Adds 4-Day Pre-Order Option
- Saturday November 22, 2025
Recently, on a festival special train, 28 passengers in a single coach placed Swiggy orders simultaneously. All the meals were delivered at one station.
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food.ndtv.com
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Railways To Run 1,205 Special Trains Over Next 4 Days To Manage Chhath Rush
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The government on Thursday said that in addition to the regular train services, 1,205 special trains will operate over the next four days to accommodate the Chhath festival rush.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Railways To Run 12,000 Special Trains For Chhath Festival Rush
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Railways is operating more than 12,000 special trains countrywide to cater to the festive rush, a release said.
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www.ndtv.com
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145 Special Puja Trains, Extra Coaches: Railways To Host Chhath Crowd
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Considering the additional movement of passengers during the festivities, North Eastern Railway has notified 145 special puja trains which will run continuously till all the passengers return after the Chhath festival.
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www.ndtv.com
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Railway Gears Up For Festive Rush, To Run 1,702 Special Trains On Diwali, Chhath
- Sunday October 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Central Railway will operate 1,702 special trains for the Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals in an effort to help passengers travel to their destinations and join their families on the festival.
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www.ndtv.com
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Diwali Special Trains To Operate Between Hubballi, Mangaluru And Bengaluru
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- Travel | NDTV Travel Desk
The Indian Railways will run special trains connecting Hubballi, Mangaluru and Bengaluru to accommodate the increased festival rush during Diwali 2025.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Indian Railways To Run 12,000 Special Trains For Diwali-Chhath Travel Rush: Routes And Booking Details
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- Travel |
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the move is part of efforts to make festive travel more convenient and accessible.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Indian Railways To Run 262 Special Trains For Festival Rush
- Monday July 21, 2025
- Travel |
The initiative is expected to provide relief to the devotees and travellers planning to visit the region to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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South Central Railway Announces 52 Special Trains To Manage Extra Rush During Sankranti Festival
- Monday January 6, 2025
- Travel | Toshita Sahni
With the festive season in full swing, the additional trains are expected to ease congestion and offer a more comfortable travel experience.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Over 500 Special Trains To Handle Festival Return Rush
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Railway Board on Wednesday said it has arranged for more than 500 special trains to handle the return rush of travellers away in their home towns, beginning November 8 with the ending of Chhath Puja.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Special Train Did Not Arrive...": Railway Commissioner On Bandra Stampede
- Sunday October 27, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Thane Central Railway Deputy Commissioner Manoj Nana Patil on Sunday attributed the stampede at Bandra Terminus to increased passenger rush due to the festive season and the unreserved nature of the train.
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www.ndtv.com
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Crowds Throw Stones At Punjab Station After Special Festival Train To Bihar Cancelled
- Tuesday November 14, 2023
- India News | Mohammed Ghazali, Debanish Achom
Hundreds of people waiting for a special train scheduled to travel from Punjab to Bihar started vandalising a railway station in Sirhind after the train was cancelled.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Dies Amid Rush At Surat Station To Board Bihar-Bound Train For Chhath
- Saturday November 11, 2023
- Surat News | Press Trust of India
A 40-year-old man died, while two were hospitalised, following the chaos that occurred when passengers were boarding a Bihar-bound special train for the upcoming Chhath festival at Surat railway station in Gujarat on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com