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SRC/Santragachi Junction (6 PFs)
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Updated: Sep 15 2023 (08:03) by Pran22^~
Santragachi Junction (SRC) is a major railway station in Howrah, West Bengal, located on the Kona Expressway (NH 117). It boasts six platforms, facilitating connections to various destinations across the state and beyond. The station offers essential amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and ticket booking counters, making it a convenient hub for travelers. A bustling marketplace near the station offers a vibrant experience and diverse shopping opportunities.

Tourism

Kalighat Kali Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple: A prominent temple on the banks of the Ganges, known for its association with Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.
Belur Math: The headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, a serene and spiritual place.
Howrah Maidan: A large open space with numerous temples, including the Howrah Kali Temple and the Birla Mandir.
St. Paul's Cathedral: A historic Anglican cathedral known for its beautiful architecture.

Food

Bhojohori Manna: A popular restaurant known for its authentic Bengali vegetarian dishes.
Haldiram's: A chain restaurant offering a wide variety of vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Annapurna: A local eatery offering delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
The Curry House: A restaurant known for its flavorful vegetarian curries and rice dishes.
Shree Krishna Sweets: A famous sweet shop offering a wide range of vegetarian sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Kona Expressway ( NH 117), Santragachi , Pin - 711104, Dist - Howrah
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: SG-1
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Kharagpur
SRC/Santragachi Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 6
Number of Halting Trains: 105
Number of Originating Trains: 25
Number of Terminating Trains: 24
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Yesterday (23:33)   Additional Special Train Announced for Singrauli-Sonbhadra Route During Festivals

AdittyaaSharma^~   72978 news posts
Entry# 6180239   News Entry# 568242         Tags   Past Edits
read full article... त्यौहारों पर मिलेगी अतिक्ति ट्रेन की सुविधा

An additional train will be introduced on the Singrauli-Sonbhadra route to accommodate the expected increase in passenger traffic during upcoming festivals. Train number 08611/08612, running between Santragachi and Ajmer, will operate as a Santragachi-Ajmer-Santragachi special train. The 08611 Santragachi-Ajmer Special train will depart Santragachi at 22:40 on Mondays starting September 30th,...
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2024, and reach Ajmer at 15:00 on Wednesdays. The return train, 08612 Ajmer-Santragachi Special, will leave Ajmer at 23:40 on Thursdays starting October 3rd, 2024, and arrive at Santragachi at 14:20 on Saturdays.

Aagami parv tyohar ke dauraan yaatriyon ki aatirikt bheed ke maddenazaar Singrauli-Sonbhadra ke yaatriyon ko ek aatirikt train ki suvidha hasil hogi. Train number 08611/08612, Santragachi aur Ajmer ke madhy, Santragachi-Ajmer-Santragachi special train ke roop mein chalai jayegi. 08611 Santragachi-Ajmer Special train 30.09.24 se har Somvaar ko 22.40 baje Santragachi se...
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khulkar, Budhvaar ko 15.00 baje Ajmer pahunchegi. Issi tarah, 08612 Ajmer-Santragachi Special train 03.10.24 se har Guruvaar ko 23.40 baje Ajmer se khulkar, Shanivaar ko 14.20 baje Santragachi pahunchegi.
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SER/South Eastern
Sep 03 (21:25)   Santragachi-Ajmer Festival Special Train Service Starts September 30th

atruclub^~   21 news posts
Entry# 6177889   News Entry# 567871         Tags   Past Edits
read full article... संतरागाछी-अजमेर त्योहार विशेष ट्रेन सेवा 30 सितंबर से शुरू

The Santragachi-Ajmer festival special train service will run under train numbers 08611 and 08612. Train 08611 will depart from Santragachi at 10:40 PM every Monday from September 30th, 2024, to November 18th, 2024, and will reach Ajmer at 3:00 PM on the third day. Train 08612 will depart from Ajmer at...
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11:40 PM every Thursday from October 3rd, 2024, to November 21st, 2024, and will reach Santragachi at 2:20 PM on the third day. This special train will have stops at some key stations in the South Eastern Railway jurisdiction, including Kharagpur, Tatanagar, Chandil, Muri, Ranchi, and Lohardaga. The special train service is being operated to facilitate passengers during the festive season. It will be beneficial for passengers who want to easily reach their destinations during festivals. The railway has taken this decision to cater to the increasing crowd during the festive season.

Santragachi se Ajmer tak ka festival special train service, train number 08611 aur 08612 ke under chalega. Train 08611 har Monday ko 30 September 2024 se 18 November 2024 tak, raat 10:40 PM pe Santragachi se chalke, teesre din 3:00 PM pe Ajmer pahuchega. Ajmer se Santragachi ke liye, train number...
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08612 har Thursday ko, 3 October 2024 se 21 November 2024 tak, raat 11:40 PM pe Ajmer se chalke, teesre din 2:20 PM pe Santragachi pahuchega. Is special train mein, South Eastern Railway jurisdiction mein aane wale kuchh important stations par stops honge, jaise ki Kharagpur, Tatanagar, Chandil, Muri, Ranchi aur Lohardaga. Festival season mein passengers ki convenience ko dhyaan mein rakhte hue, yeh special train service chalaayi ja rahi hai. Yeh service un passengers ke liye bahut faydemand hogi jo festivals ke during apne destinations tak aasani se pahunchna chahte hain. Railway ne yeh decision festivals ke during badhti crowd ko dhyaan mein rakhte hue liya hai.
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SCR/South Central
Sep 04 (19:04)   Several Express Trains Cancelled by Southern Railway due to Operational Reasons

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read full article... Southern Railway announces cancellation of several express trains; check details here

Southern Railway has announced the cancellation of several express trains due to operational reasons. Train No 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail, scheduled to depart from Dr MGR Chennai Central at 7:00 pm on September 4, is fully cancelled. Train No 22641 Thiruvananthapuram Central – Shalimar Superfast Express,...
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scheduled to depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central at 4:55 pm on September 5, is also fully cancelled due to cancellation pairing rake. Additionally, Train No 07193 Secunderabad – Kollam Express, scheduled to depart from Secunderabad at 6:40 pm on specific dates in September, October, and November, is fully cancelled. The corresponding return train, Train No 07194 Kollam – Secunderabad Express, leaving Kollam at 02.30 am on specific dates in September, October, and November, is also fully cancelled. Furthermore, Train No 10215 Madgaon – Ernakulam Superfast Express, scheduled to leave Madgaon at 9:00 pm on September 8 and 15, is fully cancelled. The corresponding return train, Train No 10216 Ernakulam – Madgaon Superfast Express, leaving Ernakulam at 1:25 pm on September 9 and 16, is also fully cancelled. Finally, Train No 12759 Tambaram – Hyderabad Charminar Superfast Express, originally scheduled to leave Tambaram at 5:30 pm on Wednesday, has been rescheduled to depart at 8:30 pm due to the late arrival of its pairing rake.

Southern Railway ne operational reasons ki wajah se kaafi saare express trains ko cancel karne ka announcement kiya hai. Train No 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail, jo Dr MGR Chennai Central se 4 September ko sham 7:00 baje chalaana tha, woh fully cancel ho gaya hai. Train...
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No 22641 Thiruvananthapuram Central – Shalimar Superfast Express, jo Thiruvananthapuram Central se 5 September ko sham 4:55 baje chalaana tha, woh bhi cancellation pairing rake ki wajah se fully cancel ho gaya hai. Iske alawa, Train No 07193 Secunderabad – Kollam Express, jo September, October aur November mein specific dates pe sham 6:40 baje Secunderabad se chalaana tha, woh bhi fully cancel ho gaya hai. Iski return train, Train No 07194 Kollam – Secunderabad Express, jo September, October aur November mein specific dates pe subah 2.30 baje Kollam se chalaana tha, woh bhi fully cancel ho gaya hai. Aage, Train No 10215 Madgaon – Ernakulam Superfast Express, jo 8 aur 15 September ko sham 9:00 baje Madgaon se chalaana tha, woh bhi fully cancel ho gaya hai. Iski return train, Train No 10216 Ernakulam – Madgaon Superfast Express, jo 9 aur 16 September ko sham 1:25 baje Ernakulam se chalaana tha, woh bhi fully cancel ho gaya hai. Aakhri mein, Train No 12759 Tambaram – Hyderabad Charminar Superfast Express, jo Wednesday ko sham 5:30 baje Tambaram se chalaana tha, woh apni pairing rake ke late aane ki wajah se sham 8:30 baje chalaana decided kiya gaya hai.
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SER/South Eastern
Sep 04 (17:50)   Special Trains Announced for Durga Puja, Diwali and Chhath at Tatanagar Station

AdittyaaSharma^~   72978 news posts
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read full article... टाटानगर होकर चलेगी पांच जोड़ी पूजा स्पेशल ट्रेन

The Indian Railways is planning to run special trains from Tatanagar station to accommodate the increased passenger traffic during Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath festivals. These special trains will run on various routes, including Santragachi-Ajmer, Gondia-Patna, and others. The Santragachi-Ajmer special train will run for four rounds from September 30th to...
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November 21st. The Gondia-Patna special train will run on November 3rd and 5th for Chhath Puja. The Santragachi-Mumbai special train will run from October 29th to November 7th, and the Santragachi-Vascoda Gama special train will run till November 16th. Additionally, a Santragachi-Dongargarh Durga Puja special train will operate on October 4th and 10th, and a Gondia-Santragachi special train will run on October 4th and 9th. The railway department is also monitoring waiting lists for regular trains to Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Passengers travelling to Patna, Chhapra, Katihar, Ara, and Banaras are facing waiting lists of over 50. The Railway zone is planning to add sleeper and general coaches to several trains to Mumbai, Delhi, and other destinations starting from October, providing additional facilities to regular passengers.

Railway Tatanagar station se Durga Puja, Diwali, aur Chhath festival ke liye special train chalane ki planning kar raha hai. Yahi special train Santragachi-Ajmer, Gondia-Patna, aur aur bhi routes pe chalengi. Santragachi-Ajmer special train 30 September se 21 November tak four round lagaegi. Gondia-Patna special train Chhath Puja ke liye 3...
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aur 5 November ko chalegi. Santragachi-Mumbai special train 29 October se 7 November tak chalegi, aur Santragachi-Vascoda Gama special train 16 November tak chalegi. Iske alawa, Tatanagar se Santragachi-Dongargarh Durga Puja special train 4 aur 10 October ko, aur Gondia-Santragachi special train 4 aur 9 October ko chalegi. Railway department Bihar aur Uttar Pradesh ki trains ki waiting list par bhi nazar rakhe hue hai. Patna, Chhapra, Katihar, Ara, aur Banaras jaane wali zyadatar trains pe Puja ke liye 50 se zyada waiting list hai. Railway zone October se Mumbai, Delhi, aur aur bhi jagah jaane wali aadh darjan trains mein sleeper aur general coach badhane wala hai, jisse normal passengers ko bhi suvidha milegi.
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SER/South Eastern
Sep 03 (20:11)   Indian Railways Announces Special Trains for Festive Season

AdittyaaSharma^~   72978 news posts
Entry# 6177794   News Entry# 567848         Tags   Past Edits
read full article... रेलवे चलाएगी त्योहार स्पेशल कई ट्रेनें

The Indian Railways has announced special trains for various stations, keeping in mind the upcoming festivals. These special trains will run between Shalimar-Chennai, Shalimar-Rangapaड़a, Santragachi-Ajmer, and Santragachi-Secunderabad. Train number 02841, Shalimar Chennai Central Special, will depart from Shalimar at 6:30 PM every Monday from September 30th to November 18th, reaching Chennai...
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Central at 11:20 PM on the third day. The train will halt at Santragachi, Kharagpur, and Balasore under the South Eastern Railway. Train number 08047, Shalimar Rangapaड़a North Special, will depart from Shalimar at 6:30 PM every Friday from October 4th to October 18th, reaching Rangapaड़a at 1:40 PM the next day. Train number 08611, Santragachi Ajmer Special, will depart from Santragachi at 10:40 PM every Monday from September 30th to November 18th, reaching Ajmer at 3:00 PM on the third day. The train will halt at Kharagpur, Tatanagar, Chandil Muri, Ranchi, and Lohardaga under the South Eastern Railway. Train number 08845, Santragachi Secunderabad Special, will depart from Santragachi at 2:55 PM every Friday from October 4th to November 15th, reaching Secunderabad at 6:40 PM on the third day. The train will halt at Kharagpur and Balasore under the South Eastern Railway zone. Additionally, train number 12868, Pondicherry Howrah Express, will be canceled on September 4th due to rail track repair work between Ittikani-Mahbubabad on the South Central Railway.

Indian Railways ne aane waale festivals ko dekhte hue, alag alag stations ke liye special trains chalane ka aelan kiya hai. Ye special trains Shalimar-Chennai, Shalimar-Rangapaड़a, Santragachi-Ajmer aur Santragachi-Secunderabad ke beech chalengi. Train number 02841, Shalimar Chennai Central Special, har Somvaar ko September 30th se November 18th tak Shalimar se 6:30...
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PM pe chalegi, aur teesre din Chennai Central pe 11:20 PM pe pahunchegi. Ye train South Eastern Railway ke neeche Santragachi, Kharagpur aur Balasore pe rukti hai. Train number 08047, Shalimar Rangapaड़a North Special, har Shukravaar ko October 4th se October 18th tak Shalimar se 6:30 PM pe chalegi, aur dusre din Rangapaड़a pe 1:40 PM pe pahunchegi. Train number 08611, Santragachi Ajmer Special, har Somvaar ko September 30th se November 18th tak Santragachi se 10:40 PM pe chalegi, aur teesre din Ajmer pe 3:00 PM pe pahunchegi. Ye train South Eastern Railway ke neeche Kharagpur, Tatanagar, Chandil Muri, Ranchi aur Lohardaga pe rukti hai. Train number 08845, Santragachi Secunderabad Special, har Shukravaar ko October 4th se November 15th tak Santragachi se 2:55 PM pe chalegi, aur teesre din Secunderabad pe 6:40 PM pe pahunchegi. Ye train South Eastern Railway zone ke neeche Kharagpur aur Balasore pe rukti hai. Iske alawa, train number 12868, Pondicherry Howrah Express, September 4th ko cancel rahegi, kyonki South Central Railway pe Ittikani-Mahbubabad ke beech rail track repair ka kaam chal raha hai.
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