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Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Tuesday notified that five intra-state trains will run from June 8 till June 30, 2020. All these trains will be special trains and will operate within Odisha State. However, no local train movement will be allowed on Saturdays and Sundays. The list of notified intra-state trains are: 1. Bhubaneswar-Bolangir-Bhubaneswar […]

Bhubaneswar: Citing birth of babies on Shramik Special Trains as good and auspicious omen for Indian Railways, East Coast Railways has introduced a novel concept of distributing gifts to such newborn babies. Officials, on personal and voluntary sponsorship basis, will sponsor a gift coupon of Rs 5,000 to each of the newborn babies in the […]

Amid the COVID-19 lockdown, East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Monday extended the intra-state passenger train services of several trains in Odisha which will run up to July 31, 2020. Here’s the list of the trains: (08303/08304) Sambalpur-Khurda Road-Sambalpur Tri-weekly Special Timing: From Sambalpur at 0600hrs and from Khurda Road at 1655hrs every Monday, Wednesday and […]

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has cancelled three passenger trains in Odisha due to low footfall. All the three trains are intra-state specials that had resumed services from June 8. The three trains that have been cancelled are Sambalpur-Khurda Road-Sambalpur Tri-weekly Special, Bhubaneswar-Bhadrak-Bhubaneswar Tri-weekly Special and Bhubaneswar-Brahmapur-Bhubaneswar Tri-weekly Special Train. ECoR released a statement […]

Bhubaneswar: In order to continue efforts to provide clean and eco-friendly travel and fulfilling its commitment towards the “Swachha Rail, Swachha Bharat” campaign, East coast Railway (ECoR) has successfully completed the 100% installation of Bio-toilets in trains. These bio-toilets convert human waste into water and bio-gases with the help of bacteria. This mechanism of bio-toilets […]

Nayagarh: Police on Monday arrested 11 people including a police constable for attacking station master in charge of Nayagarh railway station and pillaging the office premises. The police constable identified…

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) today informed that the train services have been restored to run as per their schedule following the withdrawn of complete lockdown in the neighbouring West Bengal on September 12. The ECoR also shared details of the restoration of the cancelled, partially cancelled trains. Restoration of Fully Cancelled Trains: 02074/02073 […]

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to run special trains in Odisha in view of the NEET UG exam which is all set to be held on September 13. The ECoR will run the special train tomorrow (September 12). Check The Special Trains For The NEET UG Exam 2020: 1. Khariar Road to […]

The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has released a recruitment notification inviting applications for the positions of Lab Assistant Grade II, Radiographer and other posts. Interested and eligible candidates can turn up for the interview. “In view of the exigencies related with the COVID-I9 pandemic and in view of adequate preparedness, it has been decided to […]

Bhubaneswar: Five RPF officials from the East Coast Railway (ECoR) have received a commendation from the Director-General, Railway Protection Force, Railway Board, New Delhi for their exemplary performance during Covid-19 lockdown period. As per sources, Anil Kumar Singh posted as Inspector/RPF/Puri, Praveen Kumar -Inspector/RPF/Cuttack, HD Sharma- Inspector/RPF/Jagadalpur, Sabita Rath – Sub Inspector/RPF/Cuttack and AK Sahoo […]

Bhubaneswar: In order to decongest the present out-patient department in the East Coast Railway (ECoR) Central Hospital at Mancheswar in Bhubaneswar, a new OPD complex has been provided to facilitate treatment of patients. As per reports, the increase in capacity would facilitate around 150 more patients every day. The new OPD of ECoR Central Hospital […]

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Odisha government urged the railway board to cancel all passenger trains to Chhattisgarh in view of the rising Covid-19 graph, the East Coast Railway (ECoR)…

Bhubaneswar: Furthering its commitment to ensuring the safety of both road passengers and rail users, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Engineering Projects India Limited (EPIL) on Tuesday for construction of seven road over bridges (ROBs) between Dhanmandal- Brahmapur railway stations on Bhadrak- Palasa section of Khurda Road Division […]

Bhubaneswar: The clear standing length (CSL) extension work of the NTPC exchange yard in Talcher has been provided with MSDAC (Multi-Section Digital Axle Counter) replacing the obsolete analogue Axle Counters for better efficiency. Informing about the modern signalling system commissioned in NTPC yard, East Coast Railway (ECoR) stated that the yard is now provisioned with […]

Bhubaneswar: To facilitate the movement of passengers, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to run six more special trains from its jurisdiction from this week. Services of two trains – Bhubaneswar-Tirupati-Bhubaneswar and Sambalpur- Jammu Tawi- Sambalpur have already started, sources said. “Additional Special Trains will run from the second week of January, 2021 and […]