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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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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 | Edited by Toshita Sahni
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 | Edited by Somdatta Saha
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 | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
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 | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by 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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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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Special Night Trains In Mumbai On Last Day Of Ganesh Idol Immersion
- Tuesday September 26, 2023
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
As many as 18 special train services will be operated on Mumbai's suburban railway network on the night of Anant Chaturdashi, the 10th and last day of the Ganapati festival, on September 28 for passengers returning after immersion of Ganesha idols.
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www.ndtv.com
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Devendra Fadnavis' Ganesh Chaturthi Gift For Devotees - A Special Train
- Saturday September 16, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday flagged off the Ganpati Special train, named 'Namo Express', to Konkan from Mumbai's Dadar station in view of the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
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www.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 | Edited by Toshita Sahni
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 | Edited by Somdatta Saha
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 | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
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 | Reported by Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by 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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Special Night Trains In Mumbai On Last Day Of Ganesh Idol Immersion
- Tuesday September 26, 2023
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
As many as 18 special train services will be operated on Mumbai's suburban railway network on the night of Anant Chaturdashi, the 10th and last day of the Ganapati festival, on September 28 for passengers returning after immersion of Ganesha idols.
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www.ndtv.com
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Devendra Fadnavis' Ganesh Chaturthi Gift For Devotees - A Special Train
- Saturday September 16, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday flagged off the Ganpati Special train, named 'Namo Express', to Konkan from Mumbai's Dadar station in view of the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
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www.ndtv.com