Odisha: ECoR to run highest ever 315 special trains for Puri Rath Yatra-2024 

Bhubaneswar, June 28: The Ministry of Railways has planned to run 315 Special Trains to and from Puri during the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath for smooth travel and convenience of the pilgrims from 6th July to 19th July, 2024, said an official release. This year, Gundicha Yatra being celebrated for two days. Having experience […]

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Tata-Ernakulum-Tata Express to run 5 days a week 

Bhubaneswar, December 22: The frequency of Tata-Ernakulum-Tata Express will be increased from bi-weekly to five days in a week for the convenience of passengers, especially the passengers of western and southern districts of Odisha and northern Andhra Pradesh, said an official release. According to an East Coast Railway (ECoR) statement, the 18189 Tata-Ernakulam now leaving […]

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President Droupadi Murmu’s native place in Odisha gets first express train in 112 years 

Badampahar (Mayurbhanj), November 21: It was a historic day for President Draupadi Murmu’s village, Rairangpur, as the people in this region received the gift of an express train for the first time in 112 years with President launching the service at Badampahar railway station here. During her three-day visit to Odisha, President Murmu flagged off […]

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15 pairs of express trains run on electric traction in Jharasuguda-Sambalpur-Angul line

Bhubaneswar: After completion and commissioning of electric traction in Jharasuguda – Sambalpur-Angul Railway Section of East Coast Railway (ECoR), at least 15 pairs of express trains are now running on electric traction in the section. The 15 pairs of express trains include three pairs of daily express, one pair of daily passenger, eight pairs of […]

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