On June 9th, a 3.5-hour power and traffic block was imposed on the Bhagalpur-Dumka rail line, causing disruptions for passengers. The block was necessary for bridge work between Tekani and Dhouni. Train numbers 03444, 03441, and 03443 were cancelled, and train 13334/13333 ran late. Train 03482 was shortened,...
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starting from Hansdiha. Similar disruptions are expected on June 11th for further bridge work, with trains 03444, 03441, and 03443 cancelled again between Bhagalpur and Hansdiha.

The number of sleeper coaches on the Ganga Damodar Express and Patna-Dumka-Patna Express will be increased from three to five. The number of sleeper coaches on the Ganga Satluj Express, which departs from Dhanbad station, will be increased from five to six. The number of AC coaches on the Ganga Satluj...
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Express will be reduced, and the number of sleeper and general coaches will be increased. These changes will come into effect on August 11, 2024 for the Ganga Satluj Express departing from Dhanbad and on August 13, 2024 for the Ganga Satluj Express departing from Firozpur. The Ganga Damodar Express and Patna-Dumka-Patna Express will also have changes in their coach compositions starting August 15th and 16th, respectively. The number of sleeper coaches on the Ganga Damodar Express will be reduced from eight to six, and the number of general coaches will be increased. The number of sleeper coaches on the Patna-Dumka-Patna Express will be increased from three to five. There will be no changes to the AC coaches on either train.

Due to the construction of two subways with limited height between Bhagalpur-Tikani station and Barahat Mandar Hill station on the Bhagalpur-Dumka section, traffic will be blocked for five hours on February 17th, from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM. This will disrupt the operation of several trains. As per the Asansol...
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Railway Division's PRO, the power and traffic block is planned for development work. 03441 Hansdiha-Bhagalpur DEMU, 03444/03443 Bhagalpur-Hansdiha-Bhagalpur DEMU services will be cancelled on February 17th. 13334/13333 Patna-Dumka-Patna Express will terminate at Bhagalpur and will start from Bhagalpur on the same date. 03482 Bhagalpur-Godda DEMU passenger will start from Hansdiha.

India is celebrating its 75th Republic Day on January 26th. Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan will hoist the flag at Morhabadi Maidan in Dhanbad. The Ganga Damodar Express (train number 13329) will operate as the Dumka - Patna Express (train number 13334) after arriving in Patna. This train service began on January...
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24th and departs Patna at 6:40 AM, arriving in Bhagalpur at 11:05 AM and Dumka at 1:30 PM. Ranchi is experiencing a cold wave, with temperatures dropping across North India. There have been reports of illegal coal trading in the Joga Tahaana area, with a police station officer, Deepak Kumar Jha, allegedly protecting the illegal operations.