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ASR/Amritsar Junction (8 PFs)
Local Name: Ambarsar
अमृतसर जंक्शन
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Updated: Nov 19 2022 (12:58) by AlphaTauri^
Amritsar Junction (ASR) is a major railway station in Punjab, India. Located in the heart of the city on GT Road, Amritsar Junction is a bustling hub with 8 platforms, making it a vital transportation link. Amritsar Junction offers various amenities like waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. It is a popular starting point for exploring the Golden Temple, the Jallianwala Bagh, and other historical sites in the city.

Tourism

Golden Temple: The holiest shrine of Sikhism, a breathtaking complex with a serene atmosphere.
Durgiana Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, known for its beautiful architecture.
Jallianwala Bagh: A historical site marking the tragic massacre of unarmed civilians during the British Raj.
Akal Takht: One of the five Takhts of Sikhism, a place of great religious significance.
Wagah Border: The border crossing between India and Pakistan, known for its daily flag-lowering ceremony.

Food

Kesar Da Dhaba: Famous for its delicious vegetarian dishes, especially dal makhani.
Babuji Da Dhaba: A popular spot for traditional Punjabi vegetarian fare.
Lassi & Kulfi Wala: Offers a variety of fresh lassi, kulfi, and other sweet treats.
Sukhdev Dhaba: Known for its flavorful vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Haveli: A fine dining restaurant serving a wide selection of vegetarian dishes.

Station Address

GT Road, Amritsar - 143001
State: Punjab
Elevation: 230 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Firozpur
ASR/Amritsar Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 12
Number of Originating Trains: 63
Number of Terminating Trains: 63
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Yesterday (23:06) Train Cancellations and Route Changes Announced in Prayagraj
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नहीं आएगी हजरत निजामुद्दीन-पटना

Train number 02246, the Hazrat Nizamuddin-Patna train, is cancelled on October 21st, and train number 02245, the Patna-Hazrat Nizamuddin train, is cancelled on October 22nd. Due to a power block at Jalandhar Cantt. station on the North Railway, train number 22445, the Kanpur Central-Amritsar train, will only run till Ambala Cantt....
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on October 21st. The return train, 22446, Amritsar-Kanpur, will start from Ambala Cantt. on October 22nd.

Train number 02246, Hazrat Nizamuddin se Patna jaane wali train, 21 October ko cancel ho gayi hai aur 02245, Patna se Hazrat Nizamuddin aane wali train, 22 October ko cancel rahegi. North Railway ke Jalandhar Cantt. station pe power block ki wajah se 22445, Kanpur Central se Amritsar jaane wali train,...
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21 October ko Ambala Cantt. tak hi ja payegi. Agle din, 22 October ko 22446, Amritsar se Kanpur wali train, Ambala Cantt. se chalegi.
Oct 16 (07:44) New 'Amrit Bharat' Express Trains Approved: Gorakhpur to Benefit from Multiple Connections
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Oct 16 2024 (07:44)
Station Tag: Gorakhpur Junction/GKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
एनईआर को तीन नई अमृत भारत ट्रेन मिलीं, चार गोरखपुर होकर चलेंगी

The Indian Railway Board has approved 26 new 'Amrit Bharat' express trains, with three directly allocated to the Northeast Railway (NER) zone and three more running via Gorakhpur. These trains are designed for improved passenger comfort and will feature 22 coaches, including 12 second-class sleeper coaches, 8 general coaches, and two...
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guard compartments. The 'Amrit Bharat' trains will utilize 'pull-push' technology, meaning a locomotive is present at each end, allowing for faster acceleration and higher speeds. Other key features include a modern design, light-weight foldable snack tables, and advanced fire suppression systems in the restrooms and electrical compartments. They also feature zero-discharge FRP modular toilets. The specific trains approved for the NER zone are Gorakhpur-Bandra, Gomtinagar-Puri (Maltipatpur), and Chhapra-Amritsar. Additionally, four more 'Amrit Bharat' trains will pass through Gorakhpur, namely, Darbhanga-Delhi, Pune-Chhapra, Darbhanga-Hisar, and Darbhanga-New Delhi. An additional 'Amrit Bharat' train, originating from Bhagat Ki Kothi and terminating at Gorakhpur, will be operated by the North Western Railway.

Indian Railway Board ne 26 new 'Amrit Bharat' express trains ko approval de diya hai, jisme se 3 Northeast Railway (NER) zone ko directly allocate hue hain aur 3 aur Gorakhpur se hoke chalengi. Yeh trains passengers ke liye improved comfort ke liye banayi gayi hain, aur inme 22 coaches...
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honge, jisme 12 second-class sleeper coaches, 8 general coaches, aur do guard compartments honge. 'Amrit Bharat' trains 'pull-push' technology ka use karenge, jiska matlab hai ki har taraf ek locomotive hoga, jisse yeh trains jaldi chal sakengi. Other key features me modern design, light-weight foldable snack tables, aur restrooms aur electrical compartments me advanced fire suppression systems hain. Inme zero-discharge FRP modular toilets bhi hain. NER zone ke liye approved specific trains hai Gorakhpur-Bandra, Gomtinagar-Puri (Maltipatpur), aur Chhapra-Amritsar. Iske alawa, 4 aur 'Amrit Bharat' trains Gorakhpur se hoke chalengi, jaise, Darbhanga-Delhi, Pune-Chhapra, Darbhanga-Hisar, aur Darbhanga-New Delhi. Ek aur 'Amrit Bharat' train, jiska origin Bhagat Ki Kothi hai aur jiska destination Gorakhpur hai, North Western Railway operate karegi.
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Oct 10 (17:01) BJP Leader Demands Extension of Two Trains to Chakradharpur
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थावे टाटानगर और अमृतसर टाटानगर एक्सप्रेस का चक्रधरपुर तक संप्रसारण हो- गिलुवा

Malati Giluwa, Vice President of the BJP Mahila Morcha, has written to the Union Railway Minister requesting the extension of Train No. 18182/18181 Tatanagar Thawe Tatanagar and Train No. 18103/18104 Tatanagar Amritsar Tatanagar Jallianwala Bagh Express to Chakradharpur. She argues that these trains currently halt at Tatanagar for several hours before...
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proceeding to their destinations, and extending them to Chakradharpur would benefit local residents seeking travel to Amritsar and Thawe while also increasing railway revenue.

BJP Mahila Morcha ki Pradesh Upadhyaksha Malati Giluwa ne Central Rail Minister ko letter likhkar Train No. 18182/18181 Tatanagar Thawe Tatanagar aur Train No. 18103/18104 Tatanagar Amritsar Tatanagar Jallianwala Bagh Express train ka Chakradharpur tak extension ki demand ki hai. Unhone letter mein mention kiya hai ki yeh dono trains Tatanagar...
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mein kaafi der tak rukti hain phir apne destination ke liye chalti hain. Is beech in dono trains ka Chakradharpur tak extension karne se yahaan ke logon ko Amritsar aur Thawe jaane mein suvidha hogi aur railway ko bhi revenue mein badhotri hogi.
Oct 03 (19:09) Farmers to Block Railway Tracks Across India on October 5th, Disrupting Train Services
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Oct 03 2024 (19:09)
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Haryana News : रेलवे यात्रीगण कृप्या ध्यान दें ! आज 2 घंटे बंद रहेंगी ट्रेनें ,जानिए वजह

Farmers across India, including those in Punjab and Haryana, will be blocking railway tracks on Thursday, October 5th, from 12pm to 2pm, disrupting train services. The protests are organized by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan, demanding legal guarantees for MSP (Minimum Support Price) on crops and...
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other issues. The demonstration will affect train routes connecting Chandigarh, Ambala, Amritsar, and Jammu. The protest locations include Mohda village near Ambala-Delhi section in Haryana and Shambu and Lalru near Chandigarh in Punjab.

Haryana aur Punjab ke kisanon ka railway track jam karne ka program hai Thursday, 5th October ko, dopahar 12 se 2 baje tak. Yeh protest Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) aur Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan dwara organize kiya ja raha hai. Unki demand hai ki faslon par MSP ki legal guarantee...
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ho. Is protest se Chandigarh, Ambala, Amritsar aur Jammu routes affected honge. Haryana me, Mohda gaon ke paas Ambala-Delhi section par track jam hoga. Punjab me, Shambu aur Chandigarh ke paas Lalru me track jam hoga.
Sep 20 (19:35) Train Derailment Causes Major Disruptions on Mathura-Palwal Section
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Trains:  New Delhi - Agra Cantt. Intercity Express/14212   Kota - Hazrat Nizamuddin Jan Shatabdi Express/12059   show more
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Ernakulam Junction (South)/ERS   Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)/TVC   Ahmedabad Junction/ADI   Jammu Tawi/JAT   Durg Junction/DURG   Mathura Junction/MTJ   SSS Hubballi Junction (Hubli)/UBL   Patna Junction/PNBE   Varanasi Junction/BSB   Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO   Ambala Cantt. Junction/UMB   Amritsar Junction/ASR   Ghaziabad Junction/GZB   Rewari Junction/RE   Agra Cantt./AGC   Kanpur Central/CNB   Mumbai LTT/LTT   VGL Jhansi Junction/VGLJ   Gorakhpur Junction/GKP   Danapur/DNR   Dholpur Junction/DHO   Hazrat Nizamuddin/NZM   Chennai Egmore/MS   Hyderabad Deccan Nampally/HYB   Secunderabad Junction/SC   Kota Junction/KOTA   Yesvantpur Junction/YPR   Meerut City Junction/MTC   Hazur Sahib Nanded/NED   Khajuraho Junction/KURJ   Sogaria (Kota)/SGAC   Mumbai CSM Terminus/CSMT   Mumbai Central/MMCT   Prayagraj Chheoki Junction/PCOI   Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ   Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj)/RKMP  
मथुरा रेल हादसा: वंदेभारत और शताब्दी सहित 15 ट्रेन निरस्त, इन 25 ट्रेनों का बदला रूट; यहां देखें पूरी लिस्ट

A coal-laden goods train derailed between Vrindavan Road and Ajhai stations on the Mathura-Palwal section on Wednesday. The route remained closed even 24 hours later, causing disruption to train services. On Thursday, the railway authorities diverted and canceled over 40 trains. Passengers faced significant delays, with some trains running 6 to...
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8 hours behind schedule. The situation caused inconvenience for travelers.

Mathura-Palwal section mein Vrindavan Road aur Ajhai stations ke beech budhvaar ko ek coal-laden goods train derail ho gaya. 24 ghanta baad bhi route khul nahi saka. Thursday ko, railway ne 40 se zyada trains divert aur cancel ki. Trains 6 se 8 ghante tak der se pahunchi. Passengers ka haal...
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behal ho gaya.
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