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KGP/Kharagpur Junction (12 PFs)
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Updated: Feb 18 2023 (17:05) by railfan^~
Kharagpur Junction (KGP) is a major railway station in West Bengal, India, known for its bustling atmosphere and extensive connectivity. With 12 platforms, it serves as a crucial hub for long-distance trains across the country. The station provides basic amenities like waiting rooms, food stalls, and a bookstall, making it a convenient point for travelers.

Tourism

Kalighat Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
Jagannath Temple: A prominent temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
Ramakrishna Mission Ashram: A spiritual retreat associated with the teachings of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.
Mosque of Kharagpur: A historic mosque with beautiful architecture.
St. Xavier's Church: A historic Christian church known for its peaceful ambiance.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Popular for its delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Govinda's: Serves authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Biryani Blues: Offers a variety of vegetarian biryanis and other North Indian dishes.
The Dhaba: A local favorite for its simple yet flavorful vegetarian food.
Krishna Sweets: A sweet shop known for its variety of fresh sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Station Road, Kharagpur Town, Dist - Paschim Medinipur - 721301
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 39 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Kharagpur
KGP/Kharagpur Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 12
Number of Halting Trains: 231
Number of Originating Trains: 18
Number of Terminating Trains: 18
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Yesterday (17:18) Chakradharpur Railway School Students Head to Kharagpur for 125th Anniversary Competitions (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
SER/South Eastern
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News Entry# 567658   
  Past Edits
Sep 02 2024 (17:18)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 02 2024 (17:18)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... रेलवे इंग्लिश मीडियम स्कूल के 14 छात्र खगड़पुर रवाना,जाने क्या है मामला?

On Monday, 14 students from both campuses of Chakradharpur Railway English Medium School, accompanied by 3 teachers, left for Kharagpur by the Ispat Express to participate in various competitions to be held on August 3rd at the Kharagpur Railway English Medium School's 125th anniversary celebration. The group consisted of 9 female...
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and 5 male students. School principal Jayram Prasad and other teachers saw them off at Chakradharpur station with good wishes.

Monday ko, Chakradharpur Railway English Medium School ke dono campus se 14 students, 3 teachers ke saath, Kharagpur Railway English Medium School ke 125th anniversary celebration me alag alag competitions me part leke aane ke liye Ispat Express se Kharagpur ke liye nikal gaye. Group me 9 ladkiya aur 5 ladke...
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hain. School ke principal Jayram Prasad aur aur teachers ne Chakradharpur station se sabhi students ko shubhkamnaao ke saath ravana kiya.
Aug 30 (22:38) Train Service Changes and Extensions in South Eastern Railway (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
SER/South Eastern
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News Entry# 567312   
  Past Edits
Aug 30 2024 (22:38)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 30 2024 (22:38)
Station Tag: Parasnath/PNME added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 30 2024 (22:38)
Station Tag: Asansol Junction/ASN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 30 2024 (22:38)
Station Tag: Barddhaman Junction/BWN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 30 2024 (22:38)
Station Tag: Bokaro Steel City/BKSC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 30 2024 (22:38)
Station Tag: Adra Junction/ADRA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 30 2024 (22:38)
Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 30 2024 (22:38)
Station Tag: Hatia/HTE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 30 2024 (22:38)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 30 2024 (22:38)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... दो से प्रभावित रहेंगी टाटानगर और खड़गपुर एक्सप्रेस

The South Eastern Railway will be undertaking development work in the Adra Division, which will require rolling blocks. The Tatanagar-Hatia Express will be rerouted from its usual route of Chandil-Purulia-Koteshila-Muri to Chandil-Gunda Bihar-Muri on September 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th. The Kharagpur-Hatia-Kharagpur Express will be canceled between Adra-Hatia-Adra...
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stations from September 5th to 7th. Starting on September 2nd, the Ranchi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express will halt at Parasnath station with a two-minute stop. The Bokaro Steel City-Asansol MEMU train will be extended to reach Barddhaman, with the Bokaro Steel City-Barddhaman MEMU starting operations on September 3rd.

South Eastern Railway Adra Division mein vikas kaam ke liye rolling block liya jaayega. Is wajah se Tatanagar-Hatia Express 2, 4, 5, 6 aur 7 September ko apna regular route Chandil-Purulia-Koteshila-Muri ke badle Chandil-Gunda Bihar-Muri se chalengi. Iske alawa, Kharagpur-Hatia-Kharagpur Express 5 se 7 September tak Adra-Hatia-Adra station ke beech band...
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rahegi. 2 September se Ranchi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express ka Parasnath station pe halt hoga. Bokaro Steel City-Asansol MEMU train ko Barddhaman tak extend kiya gaya hai, Bokaro Steel City-Barddhaman MEMU 3 September se Asansol tak chalegi.
Aug 23 (22:57) PAC Head Constable and Son Accused of Defrauding Two Young Men of Rs. 22 Lakh with Fake Railway Job Promise (www.livehindustan.com)
Crime/Accidents
NR/Northern
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News Entry# 566381   
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Aug 23 2024 (22:57)
Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 23 2024 (22:57)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 23 2024 (22:57)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 23 2024 (22:57)
Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... पीएसी सिपाही ने रेलवे का फर्जी नियुक्ति पत्र देकर 22 लाख हड़पे

A Head Constable from the PAC and his son have been accused of defrauding two young men of 22 lakh rupees by promising them jobs in the Indian Railways. The accused sent the victims to Bihar and Jharkhand for fake training for five months, after which they were denied jobs. When...
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the victims demanded their money back, they were threatened.

Indian Railways mein naukri lagaane ka vaada karke, ek PAC ke head constable aur uske bete ne do ladko se 22 lakh rupees loot liye. Aaropeeyon ne ladko ko Bihar aur Jharkhand mein fake training ke liye bheja tha. Panch mahine ki training ke baad bhi unhen naukri nahin mili. pareshaan...
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hokar, ladko ne paise vapas maange to unhen dhamki di gayi.
Aug 23 (22:54) Train Schedule Changes Due to Development Work in Adra Division (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
SER/South Eastern
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News Entry# 566380   
  Past Edits
Aug 23 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Adra Junction/ADRA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 23 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Hatia/HTE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 23 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 23 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 23 2024 (22:55)
Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... परिवर्तित मार्ग से चलेगी टाटानगर और खड़गपुर एक्सप्रेस

Due to development work in the Adra Division of the South Eastern Railway, the Tatanagar-Hatia Express will run on a modified route on August 26, 28, 30, and 31. The Kharagpur-Hatia Express will be cancelled on August 29.

South Eastern Railway ke Adra Division mein vikas kaam ki wajah se, Tatanagar-Hatia Express 26, 28, 30 aur 31 August ko badla hua route se chalegi. Kharagpur-Hatia Express 29 August ko cancel rahegi.
Aug 19 (23:14) South Eastern Railway Transfers Multiple Engineering Officials (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
SER/South Eastern
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News Entry# 565852   
  Past Edits
Aug 19 2024 (23:14)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 19 2024 (23:14)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 19 2024 (23:14)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 19 2024 (23:14)
Station Tag: Jharsuguda Junction/JSG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 19 2024 (23:14)
Station Tag: Rourkela Junction/ROU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... अशेष होंगे राउरकेला के नए एडीईएन

The South Eastern Railway has transferred several engineering department officials. Deputy Chief Engineer (Line) Sushil Kumar from Garden Reach has been moved to Tatanagar as Deputy Chief Engineer (Control). Senior Assistant Divisional Engineer Suyash Yadav from Jharsuguda has been transferred to Kharagpur as Divisional Engineer (East). Rajesh Ranjan, Assistant Executive...
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Engineer (Control) from Rourkela, has been appointed as Assistant Divisional Engineer in Jharsuguda. Aashish, Assistant Executive Engineer from Garden Reach headquarters, has been appointed as Assistant Divisional Engineer in Rourkela. Sanjay Kumar, Works and Executive Engineer (Control) from Garden Reach headquarters, has been moved to Rourkela as Assistant Executive Engineer (Control). In total, 16 engineers have been transferred within the South Eastern Railway's engineering department.

South Eastern Railway ke engineering department me kaafi officers ka transfer kiya gaya hai. Garden Reach ke Deputy CE (Line) Sushil Kumar ka transfer Deputy CE (Control) Tatanagar me kiya gaya hai. Jharsuguda ke Senior ADE Suyash Yadav ka transfer Kharagpur DE (East) me kiya gaya hai. Rourkela ke AXEN (Control)...
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Rajesh Ranjan ko Jharsuguda ka ADE banaya gaya hai. Railway headquarters Garden Reach ke AEN Aashish ko Rourkela ka ADE banaya gaya hai. Isi tarah Garden Reach headquarters ke W and EXEN (Control) Sanjay Kumar ka transfer AXEN (Control) Rourkela me kiya gaya hai. Total 16 engineers ka transfer South Eastern Railway ke engineering department me kiya gaya hai.
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