Puri

Eastern Railway and South Eastern Railway will operate several special trains between July 15 and July 26 to manage the expected increase in passenger traffic during the Rath Yatra and Ulta Rath Yatra festivals. Photo Credit: PTI Special EMU Trains ...

Indian Railways has cancelled eight train services operating in and around Puri due to planned safety-related infrastructure works. The cancellations have been announced to allow railway authorities to carry out important maintenance and improvement activities safely. These works are being conducted ...

Indian Railways will introduce a new Puri-Koraput Express train to improve rail connectivity within Odisha. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off the inaugural service from Bhubaneswar railway station on July 6. The train will be operated and maintained by the East ...

To manage the large number of devotees travelling to Puri for the annual Rath Yatra, the Indian Railways has introduced a pair of special Rath Yatra Special Express trains between Gondia Junction in Maharashtra and Puri in Odisha. These trains are ...

In a major relief for railway passengers in Odisha, Indian Railways has decided to convert the popular Bhanjapur-Puri-Bhanjapur Special trains into regular Express train services. The decision was taken due to the consistently high number of passengers using these trains and ...

Railway passengers travelling through the South East Central Railway zone will face major problems in June due to railway work at Champa station. The Railway administration has announced cancellation, diversion, short termination, and rescheduling of many trains due to the fourth-line ...

The Odisha government has announced a large security and public preparedness plan for the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra in Puri, scheduled to begin on July 16. Photo Credit: AI Rath Yatra Special Trains ...

Jagannath Puri isn't just a pilgrimage; it's an experience that blends devotion, culture, and the calming rhythm of the sea. From temple rituals and sacred beaches to heritage towns nearby, a trip to Puri from Hyderabad can be deeply spiritual yet ...

The upcoming Vande Bharat Express between Digha and Puri is all set to change the way people travel between these two popular coastal cities. Known for its speed and comfort, this new train will cover the distance of 549 km in ...

To improve the experience for visitors and ensure a smooth flow of devotees, the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri is preparing to implement a new dhadi (queue) darshan system. Originally planned for January 20, the launch has been delayed to February ...

Travelers have something exciting to look forward to this festive season. The Eastern Railway has announced a special train service between Kolkata and Puri to meet the growing demand during the Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath Puja festivals. This special service ...

The Jagannath Yatra in Puri is one of the most celebrated festivals in India, drawing millions of devotees every year. But Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024 will see some important changes. Here's everything you need to know about the timings, changes, and ...