A new train service from Ballia to New Delhi will begin soon, thanks to the efforts of MP Virendra Singh Mast. The 12581-12582 Superfast Express, which currently runs between Varanasi and New Delhi, will be extended to Ballia. This will make it easier for people from Ballia and Ghazipur to get...
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tickets and seats on the train. The train will leave Ballia at 8 pm and arrive in Varanasi at 11 pm after stopping at Ghazipur and Auraiya. The exact date of the launch is yet to be decided, but it is expected to happen soon.

The Indian Railways is implementing double-tracking work on the Tulsi Nagar-Mалиपुर-Jafarganj section of the Barabanki-Ayodhya Cantt-Shahganj-Jafrabad rail line in the Lucknow division of North Railway. Due to this work, the following trains will be rerouted and rescheduled from January 10th to 19th, 2024: * 12226 Delhi-Azamgarh Kaifiyat Express (from Delhi on Jan...
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10-19) will be rerouted via Lucknow-Sultanpur-Jaunpur Jn.-Jaunpur City-Shahganj. * 14017 Raxaul-Anand Vihar Terminal Sadbhavana Express (from Raxaul on Jan 18) will be rerouted via Jafrabad-Sultanpur-Lucknow. * 14018 Anand Vihar Terminal-Raxaul Sadbhavana Express (from Anand Vihar Terminal on Jan 17) will be rerouted via Lucknow-Sultanpur-Jafrabad. * 15025 Mau-Anand Vihar Terminal Express (from Mau on Jan 14) will be rerouted via Shahganj-Jaunpur Jn.-Jaunpur City-Sultanpur-Lucknow. * 13509 Asansol-Gonda Weekly Express (from Asansol on Jan 16) will be rerouted via Mau-Gorakhpur-Gonda. * 13510 Gonda-Asansol Weekly Express (from Gonda on Jan 17) will be rerouted via Gonda-Gorakhpur-Mau. * 14649 Jaynagar-Amritsar Saryu Yamuna Express (from Jaynagar on Jan 16 and 19) will be rerouted via Chhapra-Gorakhpur-Barabanki. * 14650 Amritsar-Jaynagar Saryu Yamuna Express (from Amritsar on Jan 15 and 17) will be rerouted via Barabanki-Gorakhpur-Chhapra. Additionally, the following train will be rescheduled: * 12225 Azamgarh-Delhi Kaifiyat Express (from Azamgarh on Jan 17) will be rescheduled to depart at 5:25 PM instead of 4:25 PM.

On January 22nd, a grand ceremony to enshrine the idol of Lord Ram, known as 'Pran Pratishtha,' will take place at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya. The event is generating immense excitement among devotees, leading to a surge in demand for train tickets to Ayodhya from Muzaffarpur Junction. Many trains,...
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including the 19166 Sabarmati Express, 14649 Saryu Yamuna Express, 19616 Kaviguru Express, 14017 Sadbhavana Express, and 19054 Muzaffarpur-Surat Express, are fully booked or have waiting lists for sleeper class tickets between January 18th and 21st. Only AC class seats are available on some trains, but those are also getting booked rapidly. The Baba Sarveswaranath temple in Ayodhya will illuminate 5100 lamps on January 22nd as part of the celebrations. The temple will be adorned with flowers and special poojas will be performed. The family of Sanjay, a martyr of the Ram Janmabhoomi movement, has been invited to the Pran Pratishtha ceremony. In Muzaffarpur, volunteers have distributed 'akshta' (blessed rice) in villages, urging people to light at least five lamps and participate in bhajans on January 22nd.