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KOAA/Kolkata (5 PFs)
Local Name: Chitpur Terminal
कोलकाता
কলকাতা

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Nov 19 2022 (23:16) by Pran22^~
Kolkata Railway Station (KOAA) is a bustling hub located in the Belgachia area of Kolkata, West Bengal.
It boasts 5 platforms, offering connections to various destinations across India.
The station features amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and a well-connected road network, making it convenient for travelers.

Tourism

Kalighat Kali Temple: Famous Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, a significant pilgrimage site.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple: Iconic temple on the banks of the Ganges, revered for its historical and religious significance.
Belur Math: Spiritual center of the Ramakrishna Mission, showcasing a blend of architectural styles and peaceful ambiance.
Birla Mandir: Modern Hindu temple built in white marble, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
St. Paul's Cathedral: Historic Anglican cathedral, a prominent landmark in the heart of Kolkata.

Food

Annapurna Sweets: Famous for its delicious sweets, snacks, and vegetarian meals.
Haldiram's: A well-known chain offering a wide selection of vegetarian snacks and meals.
Bhojohori Manna: Popular Bengali restaurant serving authentic vegetarian dishes.
Kasturi Restaurant: Known for its traditional vegetarian thalis and street food.
Govinda's: Vegetarian restaurant serving pure vegetarian dishes inspired by ISKCON cuisine.

Station Address

Canal E Road, Opp. To R. G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, Belgachia, Ph - 033-27050307, Kolkata - 700037
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-2
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Sealdah


Number of Platforms: 5
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 39
Number of Terminating Trains: 38
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Station News

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Today (18:43) Fake Appointments Scandal Rocks Railway Cooperative Credit Society Urban Bank
Entry# 6207289   
  Past Edits
Oct 02 2024 (18:44)
Station Tag: Bilaspur Junction/BSP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 02 2024 (18:43)
Station Tag: Kolkata/KOAA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Bilaspur Junction/BSP   Kolkata/KOAA  
रेलवे अर्बन बैंक में एक साल में 57 फर्जी नियुक्ति की आशंका, होगी जांच

The Railway Cooperative Credit Society Urban Bank has been embroiled in a fake appointment scandal following a change in the board of directors. The previous board appointed 57 Class IV employees without any public notification. The new panel is planning to investigate the appointments, as these newly appointed employees have never...
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been seen at the Kolkata headquarters. The appointments raise suspicions of irregularities and the new panel wants to investigate the reason behind the employees' absence from work. The previous board, dominated by the Men's Union for 45 years, has been accused of embezzlement and corruption. The new panel, elected for the first time, aims to investigate these allegations along with the suspicious appointments.

Railway Cooperative Credit Society Urban Bank mein, board of directors badalte hi, fake appointments ka case samne aaya hai. Pehle board ne bina notification ke 57 Class IV employees ko appoint kiya tha. Naya panel in appointments ki jaanch karne ki taiyari mein hai. Kyunki in new employees ko Kolkata headquarter...
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pe kabhi dekha nahi gaya. This raises suspicions of irregularities and the new panel wants to investigate the reason behind the employees' absence from work. 45 saal se Men's Union ka kabza tha board pe, aur un par crores ka gaban aur corruption ka ilzaam hai. New panel pehle baar majority aaya hai, aur yeh appointments aur corruption allegations ki jaanch karega.
Yesterday (13:34) South Eastern Railway Employees Thank General Manager After Urban Bank Election Victory
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Oct 01 2024 (13:35)
Station Tag: Kolkata/KOAA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Kolkata/KOAA  
अर्बन बैंक चुनाव से उत्साहित रेलकर्मी जीएम से मिले

Employees of the South Eastern Railway Zone in Jamshedpur met with General Manager Anil Kumar Mishra on Tuesday, following their victory in the Urban Bank election. They expressed gratitude to Mishra for conducting a fair election and congratulated him on the victory of the Change Panel in the Board of Directors'...
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election. The employees emphasized that the Urban Bank will always support the administration's welfare schemes regarding employee benefits and rights.

Jamshedpur mein, South Eastern Railway Zone ke employees, Urban Bank chunaav mein jeet ke baad, Mangalwar ko General Manager Anil Kumar Mishra se mile. Railway karmchariyon ne fair election ke liye Mishra ko dhanyavaad diya aur Board of Directors ke chunaav mein Change Panel ki jeet pe bhadhai di. Unhone kaha...
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ki Urban Bank, employees ki suvidha aur adhikaar ke mudde pe, administration ki kalyaankari yojnaon ka hamesha samayarthak rahega.
Sep 30 (17:52) Eastern Railway Announces Recruitment of 3115 Candidates for 10th and ITI Pass
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Sep 30 2024 (17:52)
Station Tag: Kolkata/KOAA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Kolkata/KOAA  
Railway Job: बिना परीक्षा दिए रेलवे में नौकरी पाने का सुनहरा अवसर, 10th पास भी कर सकते हैं आवेदन

The Eastern Railway's Recruitment Board (RRC) has announced the recruitment of 3115 candidates who have passed 10th standard and ITI. Applications are open from September 24th to October 23rd. The selection will be based on the candidate's marks in the 10th and ITI without any examination or interview. Candidates must have...
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general knowledge of the ITI sector. The minimum age requirement is 15 years and the maximum age is 24 years. However, age relaxation is applicable for reserved category candidates. The selection will be made based on the candidate's marks in the 10th and ITI. Shortlisted candidates will then undergo a document verification process.

Eastern Railway ka Recruitment Board (RRC) ne 10th pass aur ITI pass candidates ke liye 3115 posts ke liye bharti ki ghoshna ki hai. Application 24 September se 23 October tak honge. Selection bina exam aur interview ke, matric aur ITI ke marks ke aadhar par hoga. Candidates ko ITI sector...
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ke baare mein general knowledge honi chahie. Candidate ki umar 15 saal se kam aur 24 saal se zyada nahi honi chahie. Reserved category candidates ko age relaxation milegi. Selection matric aur ITI ke marks ke aadhar par hoga. Shortlisted candidates ko document verification ke liye bulaya jayega.
Sep 30 (17:40) Railway Board Announces 6,000 Puja Special Trains for Durga Puja to Chhath Festival
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Sep 30 2024 (17:40)
Station Tag: Kolkata/KOAA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Kolkata/KOAA  
रेलवे जोन में चलेंगी 35 पूजा स्पेशल ट्रेनें

The Railway Board has announced the operation of 6,000 Puja Special trains from Durga Puja to Chhath festival. Out of these, 35 pairs of trains will operate from the South Eastern Railway Zone. In 2023, 26 Puja Special trains completed 132 trips. In 2024, a dozen Puja Special trains have been...
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announced, while special train schedules are being prepared for Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath on other crowded railway lines. Additionally, preparations are underway to add extra sleeper, AC, and general coaches to trains based on waiting lists.

Railway Board ne Durga Puja se Chhath parv tak 6,000 Puja special trains chalane ka announcement kiya hai. Inme se 35 jodi trains South Eastern Railway Zone ke alag-alag stations se chalengi. 2023 mein, 26 Puja special trains ne 132 trips complete kiya tha. 2024 mein, dozen Puja special trains ki...
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announcement hui hai, aur dusre busy railway lines pe Durga Puja, Diwali aur Chhath ke during special trains ka schedule ban raha hai. Waiting list ke according, trains mein extra sleeper, AC aur general coaches lagane ki taiyari bhi chal rahi hai.
Sep 30 (07:28) Indian Railways and IRCTC Step Up Monitoring of Catering Services on Vande Bharat Trains
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Sep 30 2024 (07:28)
Station Tag: Kolkata/KOAA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 30 2024 (07:28)
Station Tag: Tatanagar Junction/TATA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
वंदे भारत ट्रेनों की खानपान पर रेलवे की नजर, हुआ औचक निरीक्षण

Indian Railways and IRCTC are monitoring the catering services provided to passengers on Vande Bharat trains. On Sunday, the Assistant Commercial Manager of the South Eastern Zone, Pawan Chaurasia, conducted surprise inspections of the two Vande Bharat base kitchens at Burmamines and Bagbera. While no flaws were found during the inspections,...
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the ACM directed the Commercial & Catering Supervisor of Tatanagar to conduct regular inspections. It is noteworthy that the base kitchens are monitored through CCTV from Kolkata for cleanliness and food preparation, ensuring passengers receive fresh, tasty, and high-quality meals. Breakfast is served on the Tatanagar-Patna Vande Bharat, dinner on the Howrah-Ranchi Vande Bharat, and lunch on the Berhampur Vande Bharat train.

Vande Bharat train me passengers ke khaane pe Railway aur IRCTC ki nazar hai. Sunday ko South Eastern Zone ke Assistant Commercial Manager, Pawan Chaurasia ne Burmamines aur Bagbera me Vande Bharat ke dono base kitchens ka surprise inspection kiya. Inspection me ACM ko dono base kitchens me koi kami nahi...
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mili. Unhone Tatanagar ke Commercial & Catering Supervisor ko base kitchen me regular inspection ka order diya. Ye bat malum hai ki Vande Bharat Express ke liye base kitchen me safai aur khana banane ki CCTV se Kolkata se monitoring hoti hai, taki passengers ko fresh, tasty aur quality wala khana mil sake. Tatanagar se Patna Vande Bharat me subah nashta, Howrah Ranchi Vande Bharat me raat me khana aur Berhampur Vande Bharat train me dopahar ka khana charhta hai.
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