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Chhath Puja 2026: Railways To Run 650 Special Trains, Add 25% More Coaches Amid Festive Rush

Headline via Oneindia · first report 11 Nov, 00:02 IST, latest 11 Nov, 21:39 IST

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai
Representational image · Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai · Humayunn N A Peerzaada / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

What we know

4 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from India Today at 11 Nov, 00:02 IST; the latest is from Oneindia at 11 Nov, 21:39 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by4 news organisations
First report11 Nov, 00:02 IST
Latest report11 Nov, 21:39 IST
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The preparations for the Chhath Puja 2026 have gained momentum in several cities, with places such as Delhi, Mumbai, and Lucknow gearing up for the festival, which will be attended by several thousand people. The administration is taking steps to ensure
With Chhath Mahaparv approaching, railway stations are beginning to see a rise in the number of passengers travelling home for the festival. To manage the rush and make journeys easier, the Railways has stepped up its arrangements this year, increasing the…

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