An unidentified young man, approximately 22 years old, was killed after being hit by a train at the Chichaki railway station in the Dhanbad Rail Division late Wednesday night. The GRP Gomo took possession of the body and began an investigation, but the deceased's identity remains unknown. The body was...
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found on the railway tracks and transported to Gomo by a goods train. An RPF Inspector confirmed the incident and stated that a search of the young man's pockets yielded no identification. The deceased remains unidentified at the time of this report.

The timetable for the Howrah-Gaya Vande Bharat Express has been released by the Railway Board. The 16-coach 22303/22304 Howrah-Gaya-Howrah Vande Bharat will operate six days a week, departing from Howrah at 6:50 AM and reaching Gaya at 12:15 PM. It will leave Gaya at 3:15 PM and arrive in Howrah at...
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9:05 PM. The train will be inaugurated on September 15th, although the start date of regular operations is yet to be announced. The Tata-Patna Vande Bharat Express, operating via Gomoh, will also run six days a week, excluding Mondays.

A unique railway coach restaurant is set to open in Dhanbad, offering an authentic royal train experience. Located near DAV School on the south end of Dhanbad station, the restaurant boasts an interior designed to mimic a royal train, complete with plush seating and regal ambiance. The menu will feature a...
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variety of cuisines including vegetarian, non-vegetarian, and continental dishes, all at affordable prices. The restaurant was originally scheduled to open on September 15th alongside the launch of the Gaya-Howrah Vande Bharat Express but has been delayed by a week or two due to ongoing construction. The restaurant can accommodate over 24 guests and also includes amenities such as washrooms, a reception counter, and a waiting lounge. The restaurant is accessible to both train passengers and the general public and features a diverse menu with both starters and main courses. A second railway coach restaurant is also planned to be launched near the Old Market LC Gate in the future.

The East Central Railway Mazdoor Union (ECRMU) has announced its support for the East Central Railway Karmchari Union (ECRKU) in the upcoming railway union recognition election scheduled for December 4-5. ECRMU, a prominent railway employees' body, will not participate in the election but will extend unconditional support to ECRKU. The decision...
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was made during a Central Committee meeting of ECRKU on Wednesday evening, with ECRMU General Secretary BK Singh reiterating their support. Singh also expressed his agreement with ECRKU's stance on the Uniform Pension Scheme (UPS), stating that it is even better than OPS. He highlighted that any deficiencies in UPS can be addressed through negotiations with the government, which has assured continued open dialogue. The meeting was attended by various key figures from ECRKU, including Central Committee President DK Pandey, General Secretary SNP Srivastava, and other executive members.

A new direct superfast train will soon run from Dhanbad to Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir. This Garib Rath train will utilize the existing Rachi-New Delhi Garib Rath train's coaches and will travel through Dhanbad, Katras, Chandrapura, Barkakana, and Garhwa Road to reach Udhampur. This direct train will also fulfill the...
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25-year-old demand for a direct train service from Dhanbad to Delhi. The train will be routed through Delhi, making the journey to Udhampur from Dhanbad easier and more convenient. The move will benefit passengers who want to visit Vaishno Devi and provide a more comfortable and time-efficient travel option for long distances.