Due to the upcoming festive season, train bookings are filling up rapidly. To accommodate the increased demand, South Eastern Railway is extending the duration of several special trains and introducing new ones. The Patna-Secunderabad-Hyderabad-Patna special train via Ranchi will operate from October 14th to December 30th. Other special trains include the...
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Santragachhi-Ajmer weekly special train via Ranchi (September 30th to November 18th), the Gondia-Patna-Gondia Chhath Puja special train via Ranchi (November 3rd and 4th), the Coimbatore-Barauni-Coimbatore weekly special train via Ranchi (until November 29th), and the Bhubaneswar-Dhanbad-Bhubaneswar special train via Ranchi (until December 30th). Additionally, the coupling of the Magadh Express (20802) broke near Buxar in Bihar, causing the train to split into two parts. However, no one was injured and train traffic was restored by 2:25 PM.

Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey announced the extension of train number 18183, Tatanagar-Ara, to Buxar. The extension will provide convenient travel for residents of Shahabad region who frequently travel to Jharkhand. The train will now have stops at Bihiya, Raghunathpur, and Dumraon. BJP district president Vijay Kumar Singh, Lok Sabha coordinator...
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Rajvansh Singh, Nirbhay Rai, Naveen Rai, Kisan Morcha president Jayaprakash Rai, state working committee member Dhananjay Rai, and BJYM president Saurabh Tiwari expressed their gratitude to the Union Minister for the extension.

The Indian Railways has decided to introduce a 2-minute stop for the Banaras-Patna Janshatabdi Express at Dumraon station and the IslamPur-New Delhi Magadh Express at Raghunathpur station, starting from January 21st. This is a pilot program to enhance passenger convenience. The Janshatabdi will arrive at Dumraon at 9:06 AM and...
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depart at 9:08 AM, while the Patna-Banaras Janshatabdi will arrive at 6:29 PM and depart at 6:31 PM. The Magadh Express will arrive at Raghunathpur at 6:55 PM and depart at 6:57 PM, while the New Delhi-IslamPur Magadh Express will arrive at 11:02 AM and depart at 11:04 AM. Additionally, the Rajendra Nagar-Durg-Rajendra Nagar South Bihar Express (Train numbers 13288 and 13287) will have a temporary one-minute stop at Chakarbhața station in Raipur division on January 21st and 22nd due to the 'Chalisha Mahotsav' celebrations. Furthermore, a special ticket checking drive conducted at Patna Junction, Rajendra Nagar Terminal, and Patna Sahib stations resulted in the collection of a fine exceeding ₹1.44 lakh from 217 passengers found traveling without tickets. Fog has also disrupted train schedules, leading to delays of up to 5 hours for various trains arriving in Patna. The Delhi Superfast Express, for instance, was delayed by 5 hours, while other trains like Brahmaputra Mail, Magadh Express, and Purva Express were delayed by 4 hours each. Several other trains experienced delays ranging from 1 to 3 hours. The Vikramashila Express and the weekly Superfast Express between Patna and Ahmedabad were canceled due to fog.