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What Do Station Names Like Central, Junction And Terminus Really Mean?
- Friday November 21, 2025
- Travel |
If you have ever reached the wrong train station thinking its the only one in the city, this little guide will help you understand how station names reflect their real function.
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Aurangabad Railway Station Renamed As Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Station
- Sunday October 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The BJP-led Mahayuti government on October 15 had issued a gazette notification to change the name of the Aurangabad railway station.
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Maharashtra Assembly Passes Resolution To Change Mumbai Railway Station Names
- Tuesday July 9, 2024
- Mumbai News | Indo-Asian News Service
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed the government resolution to change the names of railway stations on Central Railway, Western Railway and Harbour Railway.
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Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Name Change For 8 British-Era Stations In Mumbai
- Wednesday March 13, 2024
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra cabinet today cleared a proposal to change the British-era names of eight suburban railway stations in Mumbai.
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Nagpur's Itwari Railway Station To Be Renamed After Subhash Chandra Bose
- Friday June 30, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra government has decided to change the name of Itwari station in Nagpur district to 'Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari ' station, a Bharatiya Janata Party MLA said on Thursday.
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'Miyan Ka Bada' Railway Station In Rajasthan Becomes 'Mahesh Nagar Halt'
- Monday May 2, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
An official name changing ceremony of 'Miyan ka Bada' railway station to 'Mahesh Nagar halt' was held in the Balotra area of Barmer district of Rajasthan.
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New Code To Book Tickets For UP's Jhansi Railway Station Post Name Change
- Friday December 31, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Passengers going to Jhansi Railway Station will now have to use 'VJLB' as code to book tickets instead of 'JHS', as per the changed name, a railways official said on Thursday.
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Faizabad Station In UP Renamed As Ayodhya Cantonment: Railways
- Tuesday November 2, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Railways on Tuesday changed the name of Faizabad Junction Railway Station to Ayodhya Cantonment with immediate effect.
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BJP Demands Name Change Of Bihar Railway Station To Nalanda Or Rajgir
- Wednesday July 31, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A BJP member today made a demand in Rajya Sabha to name the Bakhtiyarpur Railway Station in Bihar after famous Buddhist tourist spots, saying it was a matter of concern that oppressor Bakhtiyar Khalji who destroyed Nalanda University was still being glorified
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Changing Station Name Won't Help Trains Come On Time: UP Minister
- Monday August 6, 2018
- India News | ANI
Hours after Mughalsarai railway station was renamed as Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Junction, Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar said that changing names will not lead to development or help trains come on time.
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Mumbai's Elphinstone Road Station To Be Renamed As Prabhadevi
- Wednesday July 18, 2018
- Mumbai News | ANI
In another case of changing the British era names, the Western Railway on Tuesday renamed Elphinstone Road Station to Prabhadevi on Mumbai's suburban section.
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'Change Country Name': Row Over UP's Mughalsarai Station Being Renamed
- Friday August 4, 2017
- India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
A plan to rename the iconic Mughalsarai railway station in Uttar Pradesh, one of India's oldest, provoked a row in parliament today, with the opposition accusing the ruling BJP of trying to change the country's map.
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Shiv Sena Wants To Change British Names Of 7 Mumbai Local Railway Stations
- Tuesday March 21, 2017
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
The Shiv Sena has pressed for changing the British era names of seven suburban railway stations in Mumbai, giving them a local touch. A delegation of Shiv Sena leaders met Union Home minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi yesterday to take up the demand, party sources said today.
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Central Government Approves Name Change of Bangalore City Railway Station
- Thursday April 30, 2015
- Bangalore News | Press Trust of India
The Centre today approved the name change of the Bangalore city railway station as 'Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna' railway station.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Do Station Names Like Central, Junction And Terminus Really Mean?
- Friday November 21, 2025
- Travel |
If you have ever reached the wrong train station thinking its the only one in the city, this little guide will help you understand how station names reflect their real function.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
-
Aurangabad Railway Station Renamed As Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Station
- Sunday October 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The BJP-led Mahayuti government on October 15 had issued a gazette notification to change the name of the Aurangabad railway station.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Assembly Passes Resolution To Change Mumbai Railway Station Names
- Tuesday July 9, 2024
- Mumbai News | Indo-Asian News Service
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed the government resolution to change the names of railway stations on Central Railway, Western Railway and Harbour Railway.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Name Change For 8 British-Era Stations In Mumbai
- Wednesday March 13, 2024
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra cabinet today cleared a proposal to change the British-era names of eight suburban railway stations in Mumbai.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nagpur's Itwari Railway Station To Be Renamed After Subhash Chandra Bose
- Friday June 30, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra government has decided to change the name of Itwari station in Nagpur district to 'Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari ' station, a Bharatiya Janata Party MLA said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Miyan Ka Bada' Railway Station In Rajasthan Becomes 'Mahesh Nagar Halt'
- Monday May 2, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
An official name changing ceremony of 'Miyan ka Bada' railway station to 'Mahesh Nagar halt' was held in the Balotra area of Barmer district of Rajasthan.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Code To Book Tickets For UP's Jhansi Railway Station Post Name Change
- Friday December 31, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Passengers going to Jhansi Railway Station will now have to use 'VJLB' as code to book tickets instead of 'JHS', as per the changed name, a railways official said on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Faizabad Station In UP Renamed As Ayodhya Cantonment: Railways
- Tuesday November 2, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Railways on Tuesday changed the name of Faizabad Junction Railway Station to Ayodhya Cantonment with immediate effect.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Demands Name Change Of Bihar Railway Station To Nalanda Or Rajgir
- Wednesday July 31, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
A BJP member today made a demand in Rajya Sabha to name the Bakhtiyarpur Railway Station in Bihar after famous Buddhist tourist spots, saying it was a matter of concern that oppressor Bakhtiyar Khalji who destroyed Nalanda University was still being glorified
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www.ndtv.com
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Changing Station Name Won't Help Trains Come On Time: UP Minister
- Monday August 6, 2018
- India News | ANI
Hours after Mughalsarai railway station was renamed as Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Junction, Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar said that changing names will not lead to development or help trains come on time.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai's Elphinstone Road Station To Be Renamed As Prabhadevi
- Wednesday July 18, 2018
- Mumbai News | ANI
In another case of changing the British era names, the Western Railway on Tuesday renamed Elphinstone Road Station to Prabhadevi on Mumbai's suburban section.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Change Country Name': Row Over UP's Mughalsarai Station Being Renamed
- Friday August 4, 2017
- India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
A plan to rename the iconic Mughalsarai railway station in Uttar Pradesh, one of India's oldest, provoked a row in parliament today, with the opposition accusing the ruling BJP of trying to change the country's map.
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www.ndtv.com
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Shiv Sena Wants To Change British Names Of 7 Mumbai Local Railway Stations
- Tuesday March 21, 2017
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
The Shiv Sena has pressed for changing the British era names of seven suburban railway stations in Mumbai, giving them a local touch. A delegation of Shiv Sena leaders met Union Home minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi yesterday to take up the demand, party sources said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Central Government Approves Name Change of Bangalore City Railway Station
- Thursday April 30, 2015
- Bangalore News | Press Trust of India
The Centre today approved the name change of the Bangalore city railway station as 'Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna' railway station.
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www.ndtv.com