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HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
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Track: Triple Electric-Line

Updated: Feb 11 (23:02)
Howrah Junction (HWH) is a major railway station located in Howrah, West Bengal, India. It serves as the gateway to Kolkata and is one of the busiest railway stations in the country. With 23 platforms, the station boasts various amenities, including waiting rooms, food stalls, and ATMs. Visitors can also find a bustling market area nearby.

Tourism

Dakshineswar Kali Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, situated on the banks of the Ganges.
Kalighat Kali Temple: Another important Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, known for its intricate architecture.
Belur Math: The headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, a prominent Hindu monastic order.
Howrah Imambara: A grand Shia mosque known for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture.
St. Paul's Cathedral: A historic Anglican church with beautiful stained glass windows and a serene atmosphere.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Popular for its delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Bhojanam: Offers a variety of South Indian dishes, including dosas, idlis, and vadas.
Govinda's: Offers traditional vegetarian cuisine from the Hare Krishna movement.
The Dhaba: Serves flavorful north Indian dishes like dal makhani and paneer butter masala.
Shudh: Offers a selection of pure vegetarian dishes, including chaat and parathas.

Station Address

Lower Foreshore road, Ph no; 033-26411326, Pin- 711101 , Dist - Howrah
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-1
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Howrah
HWH/Howrah Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 23
Number of Halting Trains: 4
Number of Originating Trains: 111
Number of Terminating Trains: 112
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Rating: 4.4/5 (1385 votes)
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Yesterday (19:31) Bomb Threat on IndiGo Flight, Railway Cancellations and Other Top News (www.prabhatkhabar.com)
Major Accidents/Disruptions
SER/South Eastern
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News Entry# 567585   
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Sep 01 2024 (19:31)
Station Tag: Mumbai CSM Terminus/CSMT added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 01 2024 (19:31)
Station Tag: Bhusaval Junction/BSL added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 01 2024 (19:31)
Station Tag: Santragachi Junction/SRC added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 01 2024 (19:31)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 01 2024 (19:31)
Station Tag: Raigarh/RIG added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 01 2024 (19:31)
Station Tag: Raipur Junction/R added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 01 2024 (19:31)
Station Tag: Nagpur Junction/NGP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 01 2024 (19:31)
Station Tag: Bilaspur Junction/BSP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 01 2024 (19:31)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 01 2024 (19:31)
Station Tag: Rourkela Junction/ROU added by Exynos9611~/2099623
read full article... दक्षिण पूर्व मध्य रेलवे ने 10 ट्रेनों को किया रद्द, मुंबई मेल, आजाद हिंद समेत 4 के रूट डायवर्ट

A bomb threat was made against an IndiGo flight traveling from Jabalpur to Hyderabad. K.C. Tyagi resigned from his position as national spokesperson for the Janata Dal (United), and Rajeev Ranjan Prasad was appointed in his place. Eight candidates died and over 200 were hospitalized, some in critical condition, during...
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a recruitment run for Jharkhand's Product Constables. Indian Railways has canceled 10 trains and rerouted several others due to ongoing development work, affecting travel in Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha. This impacts travel plans for individuals planning to visit or travel through these states.

Ek IndiGo flight pe bomb threat diya gaya, jo Jabalpur se Hyderabad ja raha tha. Janata Dal (United) ke national spokesperson, K.C. Tyagi, ne apna पद chhod diya hai aur Rajeev Ranjan Prasad ko unki jagah appoint kiya gaya hai. Jharkhand ke Product Constable ke liye recruitment run ke time...
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8 candidates ki maut ho gayi aur 200 se zyada hospital mein bharti hue, jinmein se kuchh ki halat critical hai. Indian Railways ne ongoing development work ki wajah se 10 trains cancel kar di hain aur kai trains ke routes change kar diye hain. Ye Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, Chhattisgarh aur Odisha mein travel karne walo ko affect karta hai.
Aug 31 (18:18) Special Trains Announced for Koushiki Amavasya Mela at Tarapith (www.prabhatkhabar.com)
New/Special Trains
ER/Eastern
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News Entry# 567387   
  Past Edits
Aug 31 2024 (18:19)
Station Tag: Rampurhat Junction/RPH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (18:19)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... Train News : तारापीठ मंदिर जाने वाले लोगों के लिये खुशखबरी, हावड़ा-रामपुरहाट के बीच चलेंगी स्पेशल ट्रेन

The Eastern Railway has decided to run special trains between Howrah and Rampurhat on September 2nd, 3rd, and 4th to accommodate the large influx of devotees visiting the Tarapith temple in Birbhum during the Koushiki Amavasya Mela. The temple witnesses a surge of nearly 1 million devotees annually for the festival....
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These special trains will depart Howrah at 5:45 AM and reach Rampurhat at 9:50 AM. The return journey from Rampurhat will begin at 11:32 AM and reach Howrah at 3:55 PM. The trains will stop at Sealdah, Bandel, Barddhaman, Guskara, Bolpur (Shantiniketan), and Sainthia stations. The trains will have general second-class compartments.

Eastern Railway ne September 2, 3 aur 4 ko Howrah aur Rampurhat ke beech special train chalane ka faisla liya hai. Koushiki Amavasya Mela ke time Birbhum ke Tarapith temple me har saal bhakt ki bahut bheed hoti hai. Lagbhag 10 lakh shraddhalu Maa Tara ke darshan ke liye aate...
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hain. Yeh special train Howrah se subah 5:45 AM chaliyegi aur 9:50 AM par Rampurhat pahunchengi. Rampurhat se return journey subah 11:32 AM shuru hoga aur shaam 3:55 PM par Howrah pahunchengi. Train dono dishao mein Sealdah, Bandel, Barddhaman, Guskara, Bolpur (Shantiniketan) aur Sainthia station par rukengi. Train mein general second-class compartment honge.
Aug 31 (17:21) Train Cancellations on South East Central Railway Due to Development Work (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
SER/South Eastern
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News Entry# 567377   
  Past Edits
Aug 31 2024 (17:22)
Station Tag: Saidapet/SP removed by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (17:22)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (17:22)
Station Tag: Mumbai CSM Terminus/CSMT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (17:22)
Station Tag: Pune Junction/PUNE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (17:22)
Station Tag: Santragachi Junction/SRC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (17:22)
Station Tag: Secunderabad Junction/SC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (17:22)
Station Tag: NSCB Itwari Junction (Nagpur)/NITR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (17:22)
Station Tag: Bilaspur Junction/BSP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (17:22)
Station Tag: Saidapet/SP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (17:22)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (17:22)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... विकास कार्य को लेकर कई ट्रेने रहेगी रद्द

Due to development work on the South East Central Railway, several trains will be canceled on various dates. These include the Tatanagar-Bilaspur, Bilaspur-Tatanagar, Tatanagar-Itwari, Itwari-Tatanagar, Darbhanga-Secunderabad, Secunderabad-Dhanbad, Santragachi-Jabalpur, Jabalpur-Santragachi, Santragachi-Pune, Pune-Santragachi, Bilaspur-Patna, Patna-Bilaspur, Howrah-Mumbai, and Mumbai-Howrah Express trains. The cancellations will take place between September 10th and 28th, 2024, with specific...
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dates varying for each train. For example, Train No. 18113 Tatanagar-Bilaspur Express will be cancelled from September 10th to 27th, 2024, while Train No. 17008 Darbhanga-Secunderabad Express will be cancelled on September 10th, 13th, 17th, and 29th, 2024.

South East Central Railway pe development ka kaam chalne ki wajah se, kai trains different dates pe cancel honge. Isme Tatanagar-Bilaspur, Bilaspur-Tatanagar, Tatanagar-Itwari, Itwari-Tatanagar, Darbhanga-Secunderabad, Secunderabad-Dhanbad, Santragachi-Jabalpur, Jabalpur-Santragachi, Santragachi-Pune, Pune-Santragachi, Bilaspur-Patna, Patna-Bilaspur, Howrah-Mumbai, aur Mumbai-Howrah Express trains shamil hain. Ye cancelation 10 September se 28 September 2024 ke beech honge, har...
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train ke liye specific dates alag alag hai. For example, Train No. 18113 Tatanagar-Bilaspur Express 10 September se 27 September 2024 tak cancel rahegi, aur Train No. 17008 Darbhanga-Secunderabad Express 10, 13, 17, aur 29 September 2024 ko cancel rahegi.
Aug 30 (10:27) Lal Kuan - Howrah Special Train Extended Until November 30th (www.livehindustan.com)
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News Entry# 567210   
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Aug 30 2024 (10:32)
Station Tag: Bhojipura Junction/BPR added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Station Tag: Lal Kuan Junction/LKU added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Station Tag: Gorakhpur Junction/GKP added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Station Tag: Gonda Junction/GD added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Station Tag: Burhwal Junction/BUW added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Station Tag: Sitapur Junction/STP added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Station Tag: Lakhimpur/LMP added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Station Tag: Gola Gokarannath/GK added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Station Tag: Mailani Junction/MLN added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Station Tag: Puranpur/PP added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Station Tag: Pilibhit Junction/PBE added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Train Tag: Lal Kuan - Howrah Special Fare Summer Special/05060 added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471

Aug 30 2024 (10:27)
Train Tag: Howrah - Lal Kuan Special Fare Summer Special/05059 added by PilibhitJunction^~/2098471
read full article... लालकुआं-हावड़ा को नंवबर तक के लिए हरी मिली

The weekly Lal Kuan - Howrah Special train's operation has been extended until November 30th. The train will depart from Lal Kuan every Thursday starting September 5th and from Howrah every Saturday starting September 7th. This extension is expected to benefit passengers travelling between Lakhimpur, Pilibhit, Puranpur, Mailani and Gola....
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The train consists of 18 LHB coaches, including sleeper, AC 3 tier, AC 2 tier, and first-class coaches.

Lal Kuan se Howrah jaane wali saaptahhik special train ka chalana 30 November tak badhaya gaya hai. Yeh train 5 September se har Thursday ko Lal Kuan se aur 7 September se har Saturday ko Howrah se chalegi. Isse Lakhimpur, Pilibhit, Puranpur, Mailani aur Gola jaane aane waale passengers ko kuchh...
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suvidha milne ki umeed hai. Train mein 18 LHB coaches hain, jisme sleeper, AC 3 tier, AC 2 tier, aur first-class coaches shamil hain.
Aug 29 (18:00) Kolkata Metro Green Line-2 to Offer Sunday Services Starting September 1st (mtp.indianrailways.gov.in)
Metro
KM/Kolkata Metro
IR Press Release
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News Entry# 567086   
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Aug 29 2024 (18:00)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by jishnuthakur12301^~/1777975
Stations:  Howrah Junction/HWH  
read full article... METRO SERVICES ON SUNDAYS ON GREEN LINE-2 TO COMMENCE FROM 01.09.2024

Starting September 1st, 2024, Kolkata's Green Line-2 metro services will be available on Sundays. The line, which runs under the Ganges River between Howrah Maidan and Esplanade, will offer services every 15 minutes from 2:15 PM to 9:45 PM. A total of 62 trips (31 in each direction) will be available.

1 September 2024 se, Kolkata ka Green Line-2 metro service Sundays pe bhi chalne lagega. Ye line, jo Ganges River ke neeche Howrah Maidan aur Esplanade ke beech jaati hai, har 15 minute pe service degi. Dopahar 2:15 PM se 9:45 PM tak, 62 total trips (har direction mein 31...
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trips) chalenge.
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