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HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
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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.

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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
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Today (00:06) Two Vande Bharat Trains to Grace Koderma on September 15th
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कोडरमा वासियों को आज दो-दो वंदे भारत ट्रेन का मिलेगा सौगात

Koderma residents will receive the gift of two Vande Bharat trains on September 15th. BJP District Vice President Gopal Kumar Gutul announced this on Saturday. He stated that this gift is courtesy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, and MP & Union Minister for Women and Child Development,...
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Annpurna Devi. These trains will begin operation on Sunday. One Vande Bharat train will travel from Gaya to Howrah and is scheduled to arrive at Koderma Junction at 11 AM. The other Vande Bharat train will travel from Tatanagar to Patna and is expected to reach Koderma at 4 PM. Both trains will be welcomed on this day.

Koderma ke logon ko 15 September ko do-do Vande Bharat train ka soughat milega. Yeh jankari BJP district upadhyaksh Gopal Kumar Gutul ne Saturday ko di hai. Unhone bataya ki yeh soughat PM Narendra Modi, Rail Mantri Ashwini Vaishnawji aur MP aur Central Women and Child Development Minister Annpurna Devi ke...
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saujanya se mili hai. Yeh trains Sunday se chalna shuru hone ja rahe hain. Ek Vande Bharat train Gaya se Howrah jaayegi, jo 11 AM pe Koderma Junction pahunchegi aur dusra Vande Bharat train Tatanagar se Patna jaayega, jo 4 PM pe Koderma pahunchega. Is din dono trains ka swagat kiya jaayega.
Yesterday (23:43) Six Vande Bharat Express Trains to be Flagged Off by PM Modi in Jamshedpur
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राज्यपाल दिखायेंगे राउरकेला-हावड़ा वंदे भारत को हरी झंडी

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off six Vande Bharat Express trains in Jamshedpur on September 15th. The train running between Rourkela and Howrah will be flagged off by Odisha Governor Raghubar Das at Rourkela Railway Station. The event will be attended by Union Tribal Welfare Minister and Sundargarh MP, Juel...
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Oram, Rourkela MLA Sharada Nayak, and others. In Chakradharpur, the same train will be flagged off by Singhbhum MP, Joba Manjhi, and Chakradharpur MLA and JMM district president, Sukhram Oraon.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi 15 September ko Jamshedpur mein chhe Vande Bharat Express trains ko hari jhandi dikhaayenge. Rourkela se Howrah ke beech chalne wali train ko Odisha ke Governor Raghubar Das Rourkela Railway Station par hari jhandi dikhaayenge. Is event mein Union Tribal Welfare Minister aur Sundargarh MP, Juel Oram,...
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Rourkela MLA Sharada Nayak, aur aur bhi log present rahenge. Chakradharpur railway station par, isi train ko Singhbhum MP, Joba Manjhi, aur Chakradharpur MLA aur JMM district president, Sukhram Oraon ko invite kiya gaya hai. Railway ne iski taiyari puri kar li hai.
Yesterday (16:54) Gaya-Dhanbad Vande Bharat Express Inauguration on October 1st
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गया-धनबाद वंदे भारत का उद्घाटन आज, 20 मिनट धनबाद में रुकेगी ट्रेन

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Gaya-Dhanbad Vande Bharat Express on Sunday, October 1st. The train will depart from Gaya at 3:15 PM and arrive in Dhanbad at 5:48 PM, with stops at Kodarma and Parasnath. The train will stay in Dhanbad for 20 minutes and then depart for Howrah...
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at 2:50 PM. The train will make stops at Asansol, Durgapur, and reach Howrah at 7:00 PM. The Dhanbad-Gaya Vande Bharat Express will operate six days a week, starting from September 18th, except on Thursdays. The train will depart from Howrah at 6:50 AM and reach Gaya at 12:30 PM, with stops at Durgapur, Asansol, Dhanbad, Parasnath, and Kodarma. The train will stay in Dhanbad for 5 minutes. The train will return from Gaya at 3:15 PM and reach Howrah at 9:05 PM, with stops at Kodarma, Parasnath, Dhanbad, Asansol, and Durgapur. The train was tested from Gaya to Kodarma but not to Dhanbad.

Sunday ko, 1st October ko, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Gaya-Dhanbad Vande Bharat Express ka inauguration karenge. Train Gaya se 3:15 PM pe chalegi aur Dhanbad pe 5:48 PM pe pahuchegi, Kodarma aur Parasnath pe rukte hue. Dhanbad mein, train 20 minutes rukne ke baad 2:50 PM pe Howrah ke liye nikal...
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jayegi. Train Asansol, Durgapur pe rukte hue 7:00 PM pe Howrah pahuchegi. Dhanbad-Gaya Vande Bharat Express har hafte chhe din chalegi, 18 September se, Thursday ko chhodkar. Train Howrah se 6:50 AM pe chalegi aur Gaya pe 12:30 PM pe pahuchegi, Durgapur, Asansol, Dhanbad, Parasnath, aur Kodarma pe rukte hue. Dhanbad mein train 5 minutes rukne wali hai. Train Gaya se 3:15 PM pe वापस chalegi aur Howrah pe 9:05 PM pe pahuchegi, Kodarma, Parasnath, Dhanbad, Asansol, aur Durgapur pe rukte hue. Train ka test Gaya se Kodarma tak kiya gaya, lekin Dhanbad tak nahi.
Yesterday (13:44) Vande Bharat Train Operations Update: Ticket Bookings Begin September 18th
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18 से टाटा-बरहमपुर व राउरकेला वंदे भारत ट्रेन में यात्रा कर सकेंगे लोग

The operational schedules for the Tatanagar-Brahmapur and Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat trains have been updated on the Indian Railways' National Train Service website. However, ticket booking for these trains will only begin on September 18th. While the Tatanagar-Patna Vande Bharat train is also updated on the National Train Service, there is no...
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information yet regarding ticket booking for it. This has created confusion amongst passengers, with many returning disappointed from the reservation counters at the station on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to virtually inaugurate a number of Vande Bharat trains connecting Jharkhand, Bengal and Odisha on Sunday, creating excitement among passengers from Bihar and Odisha.

Tatanagar-Brahmapur aur Rourkela-Howrah Vande Bharat train ka operational schedule railway ke National Train Service mein update ho gaya hai, lekin ticket booking 18 September se start ho raha hai. Iske alawa, Tatanagar-Patna Vande Bharat train bhi National Train Service mein update ho gaya hai, lekin ticket booking ka koi message abhi...
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nahi aaya hai. Isse passengers mein confusion ki situation ban gayi hai. Shukravaar ko bhi bahut saare log station ke reservation counter se khali hath laut gaye. Yaad rahe ki Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Sunday ko Tatanagar station se Jharkhand, Bengal aur Odisha ke beech aadh darjan Vande Bharat train ka online inauguration karenge. Isse Bihar aur Odisha ke passengers mein excitement hai.
Yesterday (11:50) PM Modi to Inaugurate Deoghar-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express on September 15th
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देवघर-वाराणसी, भागलपुर-हावड़ा व गया-हावड़ा के बीच वंदे भारत का शुभारंभ कल

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vande Bharat Express running between Deoghar and Varanasi on September 15th. The train will operate on a 453 km route passing through Jasidih, Kiul, Nawada, and Gaya, with services starting on September 16th. The train will run 6 days a week, except Tuesday, and...
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will cover the distance in 7 hours 15 minutes, with an average speed of 62 km/h. The train has executive and chair car classes and will stop at Jasidih, Kiul, Nawada, Gaya, Sasaram, and Deendayal Upadhyay Junction. The train will depart from Deoghar at 3:15 PM and arrive in Varanasi at 10:30 PM. The return train will depart from Varanasi at 6:20 AM and arrive in Deoghar at 1:40 PM. On the same day, PM Modi will also inaugurate two other Vande Bharat Express trains, one between Gaya and Howrah, and another between Bhagalpur and Howrah, through video conferencing. These trains will start regular operations from September 16th as well.

15 September ko, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Deoghar aur Varanasi ke beech chalne wali Vande Bharat Express ka udghatan karenge. Yeh train Jasidih, Kiul, Nawada, aur Gaya se hoke chlegi. 453 kilometer lambi yeh train 16 September se chalna shuru karegi. Train har hafta 6 din chlegi, Tuesday ko chhodkar, aur...
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7 hours 15 minutes mein 453 kilometer ka safar poora karegi. Is train ki average speed 62 kilometer per hour hai. Train mein executive aur chair car class hain, aur yeh Jasidih, Kiul, Nawada, Gaya, Sasaram, aur Deendayal Upadhyay Junction pe rukega. Train Deoghar se 3:15 PM pe chlegi aur Varanasi pe 10:30 PM pe pahunchi. Return train Varanasi se 6:20 AM pe chlegi aur Deoghar pe 1:40 PM pe pahunchi. Usi din, PM Modi video conference ke through do aur Vande Bharat Express trains ka bhi udghatan karenge, ek Gaya aur Howrah ke beech, aur dusra Bhagalpur aur Howrah ke beech. Yeh trains bhi 16 September se regular operations shuru karenge.
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