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ORAI/Orai (3 PFs)
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Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: May 08 (14:30)
Orai Railway Station (ORAI) is located in the city of Orai in the Jalaun district of Uttar Pradesh. It is a major railway junction serving as a gateway to Bundelkhand region. The station features 3 platforms with basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and food stalls. The station also boasts a historic charm, with its colonial-era architecture.

Tourism

Jaleshwar Mahadev Temple: A revered Shiva temple located in Orai, known for its architectural beauty.
Kalika Devi Temple: A sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, attracting devotees from across the region.
Rajghat: A historical site with a tomb of the former ruler of Orai, showcasing rich history and architecture.
The Jalaun Fort: A historic fort with a rich past, offering insights into the region's history and military heritage.
The Orai Museum: A local museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to the history and culture of Orai.

Food

Haldiram's: Popular chain offering a variety of vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Bikanerwala: Another popular chain known for its delicious vegetarian street food.
Shree Ram Sweets: Local favorite offering traditional Indian sweets and snacks.
Rajendra Sweets: A well-known sweet shop offering a variety of vegetarian delicacies.
The Dhaba: Simple eatery serving delicious vegetarian curries and thalis.

Station Address

Orai, Distt Jalaun (05162-252206)
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 141 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-4
Zone: NCR/North Central   Division: VGL Jhansi
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Aug 23 (19:36) Urai Residents Demand Direct Train Service to Delhi (www.livehindustan.com)
IR Affairs
NCR/North Central
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News Entry# 566341   
  Past Edits
Aug 23 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Orai/ORAI added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Orai/ORAI  
read full article... उरई से दिल्ली रेलसेवा शुरू कराने की मांग

Residents of Urai have written to the Railway Minister requesting a direct train service from Urai to Delhi. They point out that the absence of such a service forces them to take expensive buses, causing inconvenience for residents, traders, farmers, students preparing for competitive exams, and patients who need to travel...
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to Delhi. They demand at least one train on the Urai-Delhi route until a permanent rail service is established in Urai.

Urai se Delhi tak seedhi rail service na hone se, logon ko private ya roadways buses mein zyada kiraya dekar jaana padta hai. Isse Urai ke residents, traders, farmers, competitive exams ki taiyari karne wale students aur Delhi jaane wale patients ko pareshani ho rahi hai. Is wajah se Urai ke...
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residents ne Railway Minister ko ek letter likhkar Urai se Delhi tak seedhi rail service shuru karne ki demand ki hai. Unhone yeh bhi kaha hai ki jab tak Urai mein permanent rail service start nahi hoti tab tak kam se kam ek train Urai se Delhi route par chalaai jaaye.
May 12 (12:30) Fight on Gwalior-Barauni Mail Disrupts Passenger Travel Between Orai and Govindpuri (www.jagran.com)
Commentary/Human Interest
NCR/North Central
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News Entry# 551870   
  Past Edits
May 12 2024 (12:30)
Station Tag: Govindpuri (Kanpur)/GOY added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

May 12 2024 (12:30)
Station Tag: Orai/ORAI added by PrakharYadav^~/622971

May 12 2024 (12:30)
Train Tag: Gwalior - Barauni Mail/11123 added by PrakharYadav^~/622971
read full article... छपरा एक्सप्रेस में हाई वोल्टेज ड्रामा, झगड़ते हुए उरई से पहुंच गए गोविंदपुरी; इस बात पर हुआ विवाद

A fight broke out on the Gwalior-Barauni Mail (train number 11123) between the engine and the third coach, causing inconvenience for passengers traveling from Orai to Govindpuri on May 12, 2024. The incident began with an argument over water filling at the platform. The two groups involved were taken off the...
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train at Govindpuri for investigation. After an agreement was reached, both parties were allowed to continue their journey. The individuals involved in the fight were identified as: Mohammad Iqbal, Wazid Ali, Rizwan, and Waheed.

Gwalior se Barauni jaane wali Mail (train number 11123) mein engine se teesre coach tak jhagda ho gaya, jisse 12 May, 2024 ko Orai se Govindpuri jaane wale passengers pareshan rahe. Platform pe pani bharne ko lekar jhagda shuru hua tha. Dono groups ko Govindpuri mein train se utaar kar investigation...
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ki gayi. Samajhta ho gaya toh dono party ko jaane diya gaya. Jhagde mein shamil logon ke naam hai: Mohammad Iqbal, Wazid Ali, Rizwan, aur Waheed.
May 09 (09:23) Jhansi Railway Division Outsources Passenger Inquiry Counters to Private Companies (www.naidunia.com)
IR Affairs
NCR/North Central
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News Entry# 551506   
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May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Bandel Junction/BDC removed by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Ghatampur/GTM added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: MCRS Chhatarpur/MCSC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Tikamgarh/TKMG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Harpalpur/HPP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Orchha/ORC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Mahoba Junction/MBA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Chitrakutdham Karwi/CKTD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Khajuraho Junction/KURJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Pokhrayan/PHN added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Lalitpur Junction/LAR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Orai/ORAI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Datia/DAA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Dabra/DBA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Morena/MRA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Banda/BNDA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

May 09 2024 (09:25)
Station Tag: Bandel Junction/BDC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
read full article... Gwalior News: ग्वालियर सहित 18 स्टेशनों के पूछताछ केंद्र ठेके पर देगा रेलवे

The Jhansi Railway Division has begun the process of hiring private employees to manage 24 passenger inquiry counters across 18 key stations in the division. This move comes after a directive from the Railway Board to cut expenses, leading to the removal of landlines, internet connections, and even cleaning staff at...
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various stations. To further reduce costs, the division has also contracted out ticket distribution at smaller stations to commission agents instead of railway employees. The selected private company will operate the inquiry counters for three years and will be paid ₹6 crore for their services. The 18 stations included in this scheme are: Veerangana Lakshmibai Jhansi, Gwalior, Banda, Morena, Dabra, Datia, Orai, Lalitpur, Pokhrayan, Khajuraho, Chitrakut Dham Karwi, Mahoba, Orchha, Harpalpur, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, and Ghatampur. The private employees will be required to work 24 hours a day and will be provided with a specific dress code, similar to metro stations.

Jhansi Railway Division ne apne 18 important stations pe 24 passenger inquiry counters ko manage karne ke liye private employees ko hire karne ki procedure start ki hai. Ye move Railway Board ke expenses cut karne ke directive ke baad aaya hai, jiski wajah se landlines, internet connections, aur cleaning staff...
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bhi stations se hata diye gaye the. Aur kharch kam karne ke liye, division ne chote stations pe ticket distribution ko bhi commission agents ke haathon me de diya hai, railway employees ke bajaye. Selected private company inquiry counters ko 3 saal tak operate karega, aur iske liye unhe ₹6 crore diye jayenge. Ye scheme 18 stations par apply hogi, jo hain: Veerangana Lakshmibai Jhansi, Gwalior, Banda, Morena, Dabra, Datia, Orai, Lalitpur, Pokhrayan, Khajuraho, Chitrakut Dham Karwi, Mahoba, Orchha, Harpalpur, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, aur Ghatampur. Private employees ko 24 hours duty karna hoga, aur unke liye metro stations ki tarah specific dress code bhi hoga.
Apr 15 (09:07) Train Speed Increased on Bhimsen-Jhansi Route (www.bhopalsamachar.com)
IR Affairs
NCR/North Central
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News Entry# 548442   
  Past Edits
Apr 15 2024 (09:07)
Station Tag: Kalpi/KPI added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Apr 15 2024 (09:07)
Station Tag: Orai/ORAI added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Apr 15 2024 (09:07)
Station Tag: Kanpur Central/CNB added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Apr 15 2024 (09:07)
Station Tag: VGL Jhansi Junction/VGLJ added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Apr 15 2024 (09:07)
Station Tag: Bina Junction/BINA added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688

Apr 15 2024 (09:07)
Station Tag: Bhopal Junction/BPL added by SmallTownTraveller^~/1084688
read full article... BHOPAL-BINA-JHANSI से KANPUR जाने वाले यात्रियों के लिए गुड न्यूज़, ट्रेनों की स्पीड बढ़ी - RAIL SAMACHAR

The speed of trains on the Bhimsen-Jhansi route has been increased. This decision impacts travelers between these two stations, likely resulting in shorter travel times. Further details regarding the specific trains or the extent of the speed increase are not provided.

Bhimsen aur Jhansi ke beech wale route pe train ki speed badha di gayi hai. Yaani ki ab Bhimsen se Jhansi aane jaane mein kam time lagega. Ye change kis train pe laagu hua hai ya kitna speed badha hai, yeh baat nahin bataayi gayi hai.
Mar 11 (09:22) Indian Railways Announces Schedule Changes for Three Trains, Adding Stops and Adjusting Times (www.amarujala.com)
Commentary/Human Interest
NCR/North Central
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News Entry# 544621   
  Past Edits
Mar 11 2024 (09:22)
Station Tag: Dhaura/DUA added by TGT.UPSC^~/2111393

Mar 11 2024 (09:22)
Station Tag: Orai/ORAI added by TGT.UPSC^~/2111393

Mar 11 2024 (09:22)
Station Tag: VGL Jhansi Junction/VGLJ added by TGT.UPSC^~/2111393
read full article... Jhansi News: मोंठ में रुकेगी बरौनी मेल, धौर्रा में होगा छत्तीसगढ़ एक्सप्रेस का ठहराव

The Indian Railways has announced changes to the schedules of three trains, adding stops and adjusting arrival and departure times. Starting March 11th, the Indore-Varanasi Kashi Mahakal Express (Train No. 20416) will have a 2-minute stop at Orai, arriving at 7:18 PM and departing at 7:20 PM. The Varanasi-Indore Kashi Mahakal...
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Express will arrive at 10:17 PM and depart at 10:19 PM. From March 12th, the Korba-Amritsar Chhattisgarh Express (Train No. 18237) will stop at Dhaura station for 2 minutes, arriving at 9:45 AM and departing at 9:47 AM. The Amritsar-Korba Chhattisgarh Express will arrive at Dhaura at 2:45 PM and depart at 2:47 PM. Finally, starting March 13th, the Gwalior-Barauni Mail (Train No. 11123) will stop at Month at 2:40 PM and at Et at 3:06 PM. The return train, Barauni-Gwalior Mail (Train No. 11124), will stop at Et at 2:55 PM and Month at 3:21 PM.

Indian Railways ne teen trains ke schedule mein changes kiye hain, stops add kiye hain aur arrival aur departure time adjust kiye hain. 11 March se, Indore-Varanasi Kashi Mahakal Express (Train No. 20416) ka Orai mein 2 minutes ka stop hoga, yeh 7:18 PM par arrive karega aur 7:20 PM...
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par depart karega. Varanasi-Indore Kashi Mahakal Express 10:17 PM par Orai pahuchega aur 10:19 PM par depart karega. 12 March se, Korba-Amritsar Chhattisgarh Express (Train No. 18237) Dhaura station par 2 minutes ke liye rukega, yeh 9:45 AM par arrive karega aur 9:47 AM par depart karega. Amritsar-Korba Chhattisgarh Express 2:45 PM par Dhaura pahuchega aur 2:47 PM par depart karega. Aur aakhir mein, 13 March se, Gwalior-Barauni Mail (Train No. 11123) Month mein 2:40 PM par aur Et mein 3:06 PM par rukega. Return train, Barauni-Gwalior Mail (Train No. 11124), Et mein 2:55 PM par aur Month mein 3:21 PM par rukega.
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