The Indian Railways will run a special train from Mumbai to Prayagraj for Diwali and Chhath Puja. Train number 01045 will depart Lokmanya Tilak Terminal on October 29th at 12:15 PM and arrive in Prayagraj the next day at 11:20 AM. The return train, number 01046, will depart Prayagraj Junction on...
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October 30th at 6:50 PM and arrive at Lokmanya Tilak the next day at 4:05 PM. The special train will have eight sleeper coaches, two AC three-tier coaches, and six general coaches.

Indian Railways is running Festival Special Trains for 28 trips between October 26th and November 8th to cater to the increased passenger demand during Diwali and Chhath festivals. Five routes are being served: LTT Mumbai - Banaras (Weekly Special), LTT Mumbai - Danapur (Bi-Weekly Special), LTT Mumbai - Samastipur (Weekly Special),...
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LTT Mumbai - Prayagraj (Weekly Special), and LTT Mumbai - Gorakhpur (Bi-Weekly Special). Each route has its own train numbers, departure/arrival times, days of operation, and halts. All trains have a similar composition of AC-III Tier, Sleeper Class, Second Class, Guard's Brake Van, and Generator Car. Bookings for these special trains opened on October 18th.

Indian Railways is running 28 Festival Special Trains to cater to the increased demand for travel to Northern India during Diwali and Chhath festivals. These special trains will operate on various routes from LTT Mumbai to destinations like Banaras, Danapur, Samastipur, Prayagraj, and Gorakhpur. The special trains have different compositions,...
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including AC-III Tier, Sleeper Class, and Second Class coaches. Reservations for these special trains will open on September 5th, 2024, at all computerized reservation centers and on the IRCTC website.

A safety seminar was organized at the Diesel Loco Shed Patratu on Friday. The seminar was attended by Senior Divisional Mechanical Engineer Omkar Sharan Singh, Branch Secretary of the East Central Railway Employees Union Patratu II Ajit Kumar, all employees, supervisors, section in-charges, and railway personnel. The seminar focused on safety...
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procedures, particularly fire safety. A demonstration was conducted on using fire extinguishers and a detailed explanation about their operation was provided. The seminar emphasized the importance of employees prioritizing their safety and the crucial role of section in-charges in ensuring that 25,000 kV OHE lines are completely isolated during electrical locomotive operations to prevent accidents. Additionally, participants were trained on how to control fires using fire extinguishers through a hands-on session. Several employees including Divisional Mechanical Engineer Sudhanshu Malik, Divisional Electrical Engineer Amit Kumar, Senior Engineers Omkar Chaudhary, Uma Kant Singh, Chandan Kumar, PK Verma, Nilesh Kumar Rai, Pravesh Kumar, Vikas Kumar, Mukteshwar Ohdar, Suman Singh, Mahesh Prasad Mehta, Sunil Kumar Singh, KK Singh, Vijay Kumar, Rakesh Ranjan, Ronnie Minj, Nitesh Kumar, Anil Kumar Yadav, Savita Devi, Sindhu Kumari, Babita, Babulal, Siyaram, Sanjeev, Alok, Vikas, and Amit were present at the seminar.

Several trains that usually pass through Kanpur Central Station will be rerouted starting today due to non-interlocking work being carried out between Malakhedi and Mahadewkhedi. Some trains will be canceled. The Lokmanya Tilak Terminal Kanpur Central 04152 Express will travel via Khandwa, Itarsi, Bina, and Jhansi on June 15th, 22nd, and...
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29th. On June 21st, the Kanpur Central Lokmanya Tilak Terminal 04151 will follow the same route. Other affected trains include the Lokmanya Tilak Prayagraj 01045 on June 18th and 25th, Prayagraj Lokmanya Tilak Terminal 01046 on June 19th and 26th, Bengaluru Prayagraj 04132 on June 19th and 26th, Prayagraj Bengaluru 04131 on June 16th, 23rd, and 30th, Lokmanya Tilak Terminal Subedarganj 04116 on June 21st and 28th, and Subedarganj Lokmanya Tilak Terminal 04115 on June 20th and 27th.