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Updated: Mar 10 (01:12)
Ghazipur City railway station (GCT) is a major railway station in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. Located off the Varanasi-Gorakhpur Highway (NH 31), it is well connected to major cities in the state. The station boasts 5 platforms, offering various amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and clean restrooms. Visitors will find the station clean and well-maintained, with friendly staff readily available for assistance.

Tourism

Baba Vishwanath Mandir: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting devotees from far and wide.
Jama Masjid: A beautiful mosque with intricate architecture, a significant place of worship for the Muslim community.
Hanuman Mandir: A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its spiritual significance.
Durga Mandir: A temple dedicated to the goddess Durga, a popular pilgrimage site.
Gurudwara Sahib: A Sikh gurudwara, a place of worship and community gathering.

Food

Biryaniwala: Known for its delicious vegetarian biryani and other North Indian delicacies.
Shree Ji: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including thalis and snacks.
The Dhaba: A popular choice for authentic vegetarian Indian food at affordable prices.
Samosa Wala: Famous for its crispy and flavorful samosas, perfect for a quick bite.
Chai Point: A perfect spot for a refreshing cup of chai and snacks like pakoras and samosas.

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Off. Varanasi - Gorakhpur Highway (NH 31), Railway Station Road, Mahuabagh, Ghazipur - 233 001
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 74 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-4
Zone: NER/North Eastern   Division: Varanasi
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Aug 31 (10:05) Indian Railways Introduces Special Train for Upcoming Festivals (www.purvanchal24.com)
New/Special Trains
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News Entry# 567347   
  Past Edits
Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Station Tag: Jaunpur Junction/JNU added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Station Tag: Aunrihar Junction/ARJ added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Station Tag: Ghazipur City/GCT added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Station Tag: Ballia/BUI added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Station Tag: Chhapra Junction/CPR added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Train Tag: Panvel - Chhapra Special Fare Festival Special/05070 added by Omkar~/1770333

Aug 31 2024 (10:05)
Train Tag: Chhapra - Panvel Special Fare Festival Special/05069 added by Omkar~/1770333
Posted by: Omkar~ 12 news posts
read full article... बलिया और गाजीपुर को रेलवे ने दिया एक और तोहफा, 11 फेरों के लिए चलेगी यह ट्रेन

The Indian Railways is introducing a weekly special train, 05069/05070 Chhapra-Panvel-Chhapra, to accommodate the anticipated surge in passenger traffic during the upcoming festivals. The train will operate for 11 trips between September 21st and November 30th, 2024, departing from Chhapra every Saturday and from Panvel every Sunday. The 05069 Chhapra-Panvel...
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train departs Chhapra at 1:15 PM, reaching Panvel at 10:00 PM the same day. The 05070 Panvel-Chhapra train departs Panvel at 11:20 PM, arriving in Chhapra at 11:35 AM the following day. The train will consist of 22 coaches, including a generator van, a luggage van, 5 second-class chair cars, 5 sleeper cars, and 10 AC 3-tier economy coaches.

भारतीय रेलवे आगामी त्योहारों में यात्रियों की बढ़ती भीड़ को ध्यान में रखते हुए 05069/05070 छपरा-पनवेल-छपरा साप्ताहिक त्यौहार विशेष गाड़ी चलाने जा रहा है। यह गाड़ी 21 सितंबर से 30 नवंबर, 2024 तक, प्रत्येक शनिवार को छपरा से और प्रत्येक रविवार को पनवेल से, 11 बार चलेगी। 05069 छपरा-पनवेल गाड़ी छपरा...
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से 1:15 PM पर चलेगी और उसी दिन 10:00 PM पर पनवेल पहुँचेगी। 05070 पनवेल-छपरा गाड़ी पनवेल से 11:20 PM पर चलेगी और अगले दिन 11:35 AM पर छपरा पहुँचेगी। गाड़ी में 22 कोच होंगे, जिनमें एक जनरेटर वैन, एक लगेज वैन, 5 द्वितीय श्रेणी कुर्सीयान, 5 शयनयान और 10 एसी 3-टियर इकोनॉमी कोच होंगे।

Indian Railways aane waale festivals mein zyada passengers ke liye ek hafte wali special train, 05069/05070 Chhapra-Panvel-Chhapra, chalaane jaa raha hai. Train 21 September se 30 November, 2024 tak, har Saturday ko Chhapra se aur har Sunday ko Panvel se, 11 baar chalegi. 05069 Chhapra-Panvel train Chhapra se 1:15 PM pe...
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chalegi aur same din Panvel pe 10:00 PM pe pahunchegi. 05070 Panvel-Chhapra train Panvel se 11:20 PM pe chalegi aur aagle din Chhapra pe 11:35 AM pe pahunchegi. Train mein 22 coaches honge, jismein ek generator van, ek luggage van, 5 second-class chair cars, 5 sleeper cars, aur 10 AC 3-tier economy coaches honge.
Aug 23 (23:01) Bike-Borne Assailants Snatch Mangalsutra of BLW Employee's Wife in Varanasi (www.livehindustan.com)
Crime/Accidents
NER/North Eastern
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News Entry# 566385   
  Past Edits
Aug 23 2024 (23:01)
Station Tag: Ghazipur City/GCT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 23 2024 (23:01)
Station Tag: Diesel Locomotive Works Rly Siding Varanasi/DLWS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 23 2024 (23:01)
Station Tag: Banaras/BSBS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... बरेकाकर्मी की पत्नी का छीना मंगलसूत्र

On Friday, two bike-borne assailants snatched the mangalsutra of Premshila Devi, wife of a BLW employee named Sipahi Ram, near the Pahaड़ी Gate in the BARECA complex in Varanasi. The incident occurred in broad daylight and the police were alerted only two hours after the incident. The assailants were described as...
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a man wearing a black shirt and helmet driving the bike, and another man with his face covered sitting behind. The police are now investigating the incident, looking through CCTV footage and suspecting the assailants escaped through Chitaipur.

शुक्रवार को वाराणसी के बरेका परिसर में, दो बाइक सवार बदमाशों ने बीएलडब्ल्यू कर्मी सिपाही राम की पत्नी प्रेमशीला देवी का मंगलसूत्र छीन लिया। घटना पहाड़ी गेट के पास हुई। पुलिस को इस घटना की जानकारी दो घंटे बाद मिली। बदमाशों में एक काली शर्ट और हेलमेट पहने हुए था और...
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दूसरा अपना मुंह ढँके हुए था। पुलिस अब सीसीटीवी फ़ुटेज जाँच रही है और यह माना जा रहा है कि बदमाश चितईपुर से भाग गए।

Varanasi ke BARECA campus mein, Shukravaar ko, do bike pe sawaar badmaashon ne BLW ke karmi Sipahi Ram ki patni Premshila Devi ka mangalsutra chheen liya. Yeh ghatna Pahaड़ी Gate ke paas hui. Police ko is ghatna ki jaankari do ghante baad mili. Badmaashon mein ek kaali shirt aur helmet pehene...
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hue tha aur doosra apna muh dhakke hue tha. Police ab CCTV footage check kar rahi hai aur yeh maana ja raha hai ki badmaash Chitaipur se bhaag gaye.
Aug 13 (16:05) Varanasi Railway Division Introduces QR Code Devices for Digital Payments at Ticket Counters (www.purvanchal24.com)
New Facilities/Technology
NER/North Eastern
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News Entry# 564941   
  Past Edits
Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Deoria Sadar/DEOS added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Chhapra Kacheri/CI added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Mashrakh Junction/MHC added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Suraimanpur/SIP added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Mairwa/MW added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Kaptanganj Junction/CPJ added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Bhatni Junction/BTT added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Salempur Junction/SRU added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Belthara Road/BLTR added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Siwan Junction/SV added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Azamgarh/AMH added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Mau Junction/MAU added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Ghazipur City/GCT added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Varanasi City/BCY added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Thawe Junction/THE added by Srijankumar/2255591

Aug 13 2024 (16:05)
Station Tag: Ballia/BUI added by Srijankumar/2255591
read full article... बलिया, गाजीपुर, मऊ, वाराणसी सिटी थावे और आजमगढ़ समेत इन रेलवे स्टेशनों पर यात्रियों को जल्द मिलेगी यह सुविधा

The Varanasi Railway Division is introducing QR code devices at ticket counters across several stations including Varanasi City, Ghazipur City, Mau, Azamgarh, Ballia, Siwan, Mairwa, Kaptanganj, Belthara Road, Salempur, Bhatni, Suraimanpur, and Thawe. This allows for digital payments via UPI, eliminating the need for cash transactions and increasing transparency. Previously, digital...
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payments through UPI were only available for online ticket bookings. With the introduction of QR code devices, digital payments can now be made at UTS and PRS counters for ticket bookings.

वाराणसी रेल मंडल के कई स्टेशनों, जैसे वाराणसी सिटी, गाजीपुर सिटी, मऊ, आजमगढ़, बलिया, सीवान, मैरवां, कप्तानगंज, बेलथरा रोड, सलेमपुर, भटनी, सुरेमनपुर और थावे, के टिकट काउंटरों पर क्यूआर कोड डिवाइस लगाए जा रहे हैं। इससे यू.पी.आई. के माध्यम से डिजिटल भुगतान की सुविधा मिलेगी, जिससे नकद लेनदेन की ज़रूरत नहीं...
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होगी और पारदर्शिता बढ़ेगी। पहले, यू.पी.आई. से डिजिटल भुगतान केवल ऑनलाइन टिकट बुकिंग के लिए उपलब्ध था। अब, क्यूआर कोड डिवाइसों के आने से, यू.टी.एस. और पी.आर.एस. काउंटरों पर टिकट बुकिंग के लिए भी डिजिटल भुगतान की सुविधा उपलब्ध हो गई है।

Varanasi Railway Division me, Varanasi City, Ghazipur City, Mau, Azamgarh, Ballia, Siwan, Mairwa, Kaptanganj, Belthara Road, Salempur, Bhatni, Suraimanpur, aur Thawe jaise kai stations pe ticket counters pe QR code devices lagae jaa rahe hain. Isse UPI se digital payment ki suvidha milegi, jisse cash transactions ki zaroorat nahi padegi aur...
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transparency badhegi. Pehle, UPI se digital payment sirf online ticket booking ke liye available tha. Ab, QR code devices ke aane se, UTS aur PRS counters pe ticket booking ke liye bhi digital payment ki suvidha available ho gayi hai.
Aug 13 (11:55) High-Speed Rail Corridor Connecting Varanasi and Howrah to Pass Through Bihar, Station Near Patna AIIMS Confirmed (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
ECR/East Central
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News Entry# 564933   
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Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Kolkata/KOAA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Hazaribagh Road/HZD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Barddhaman Junction/BWN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Dhanbad Junction/DHN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Giridih/GRD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Gaya Junction/GAYA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Jehanabad/JHD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Buxar/BXR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Ghazipur City/GCT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Howrah Junction/HWH added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 13 2024 (11:55)
Station Tag: Varanasi Junction/BSB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... वाराणसी से हावड़ा के बीच 320 की रफ्तार से दौड़ेगी हाई स्पीड ट्रेन, पटना में इस जगह बनेगा स्टेशन

A high-speed rail corridor connecting Varanasi and Howrah, passing through Bihar, is being constructed. The 13-station corridor will feature trains running at a maximum speed of 320 km/h. The elevated railway line will pass through Patna city. The station in Patna is finalized to be built near AIIMS, in Bhusaula, after...
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considering three potential locations. Land acquisition is scheduled for August 21st, affecting 30 villages in Patna district. The route includes Varanasi, Chandauli, Ghazipur, Buxar, Bhojpur, Patna, Jehanabad, Gaya, Hazaribagh, Giridih, Dhanbad, West Burdwan, East Burdwan, Hooghly, Howrah, and Kolkata.

वाराणसी से हावड़ा तक, बिहार से होकर एक हाई स्पीड रेल कॉरिडोर बन रहा है। इसमें 13 स्टेशन होंगे और ट्रेनें 320 किलोमीटर प्रति घंटा की गति से चलेंगी। एलिवेटेड रेलवे लाइन पटना शहर से होकर गुजरेगी। पटना में स्टेशन एम्स के पास, भुसौल में बनने वाला है, तीन संभावित स्थानों...
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की जांच करने के बाद। 21 अगस्त को भूमि अधिग्रहण के लिए पटना जिले के 30 गांवों के किसानों से बात होगी। मार्ग में वाराणसी, चंदौली, गाजीपुर, बक्सर, भोजपुर, पटना, जहानाबाद, गया, हजारीबाग, गिरिडीह, धनबाद, पश्चिम बर्धमान, पूर्वी बर्धमान, हुगली, हावड़ा और कोलकाता शामिल हैं।

Varanasi se Howrah tak, Bihar se hota hua ek high-speed rail corridor ban raha hai. Isme 13 station honge aur trains 320 km/h ki speed se chalengi. Elevated railway line Patna city se hoke guzaregi. Patna mein station AIIMS ke paas, Bhusaula mein banne wala hai, teen possible locations check karne...
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ke baad. 21 August ko land acquisition ke liye Patna district ke 30 gaon ke kisano se baat hogi. Route mein Varanasi, Chandauli, Ghazipur, Buxar, Bhojpur, Patna, Jehanabad, Gaya, Hazaribagh, Giridih, Dhanbad, West Burdwan, East Burdwan, Hooghly, Howrah, and Kolkata shamil hai.
Aug 08 (23:09) Ghazipur City-Udhna Special Train Service Announced (www.livehindustan.com)
New/Special Trains
NER/North Eastern
24495 views
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News Entry# 564269   
  Past Edits
Aug 08 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Varanasi City/BCY added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 08 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Udhna Junction (Surat)/UDN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 08 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Banaras/BSBS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 08 2024 (23:09)
Station Tag: Ghazipur City/GCT added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... अब गाजीपुर सिटी से रवाना होगी उधना स्पेशल

A special train service, the Ghazipur City-Udhna Special, is being introduced for passenger convenience. This train will operate between Ghazipur and Udhna on August 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th. The train will depart from Udhna at 10:00 PM on these dates and is numbered 09061. The return train, numbered 09062, will...
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depart from Ghazipur City at 9:30 AM on August 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th, reaching Banaras at 11:52 AM. Earlier, a Chhapra-Udhna Special was announced but later cancelled. This new train replaces it.

यात्रियों की सुविधा के लिए, गाज़ीपुर सिटी से उधना तक एक विशेष गाड़ी सेवा शुरू की जा रही है। यह गाड़ी 7, 14, 21 और 28 अगस्त को चलेगी। गाड़ी संख्या 09061, उधना से रात के 10 बजे चलेगी। वापसी गाड़ी, संख्या 09062, 9, 16, 23 और 30 अगस्त को गाज़ीपुर...
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सिटी से सुबह 9:30 बजे चलेगी, और 11:52 बजे बनारस पहुँचेगी। पहले, छपरा-उधना विशेष गाड़ी की घोषणा की गई थी, लेकिन बाद में इसे रद्द कर दिया गया। यह नई गाड़ी उसकी जगह लेती है।

Passenger logon ke liye, Ghazipur City se Udhna tak ek special train service shuru ki ja rahi hai. Ye train 7, 14, 21 aur 28 August ko chlegi. Train number 09061, Udhna se raat ke 10 baje chlegi. Return train, number 09062, 9, 16, 23 aur 30 August ko Ghazipur City...
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se subah 9:30 baje chlegi, aur 11:52 baje Banaras pahunchegi. Pehle, Chhapra-Udhna Special train announce ki gayi thi, par usko cancel kar diya gaya. Ye new train uski jagah leti hai.
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