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Mumbai Central Railway Station (MMCT) is a bustling hub located on Bhulabhai Desai Road, opposite the ST Depot in Mumbai. With 5 platforms, it serves as a major transportation node for commuters and travelers. The station is known for its vibrant atmosphere and offers a variety of amenities like food stalls, ATMs, and restrooms.

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Shree Siddhivinayak Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
Mumbadevi Temple: An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mumbadevi, the patron deity of Mumbai.
Haji Ali Dargah: A mosque and dargah located on an islet off the coast of Mumbai, a popular pilgrimage site.
Babulnath Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on a hilltop in Mumbai.
Mahalakshmi Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mahalakshmi, a popular place of worship for wealth and prosperity.

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Govinda's: A popular vegetarian restaurant serving authentic South Indian dishes.
Theobroma: A bakery-cafe known for its delicious pastries, sandwiches, and coffee.
Sangeetha Vegetarian Restaurant: A classic vegetarian eatery serving a wide range of South Indian and North Indian dishes.
Kailash Parbat: A well-known chain serving North Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Cafe Coffee Day: A popular cafe chain offering a variety of snacks, sandwiches, and coffee.

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Bhulabhai Desai Road, Opp. ST Depot, Mumbai 400008
State: Maharashtra
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-1
Zone: WR/Western   Division: Mumbai
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Aug 24 (11:40) Saharanpur-Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express to Run via Bareilly, Timetables Under Review
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Vande Bharat: New Vande Bharat Express will run on this route, timetable may be released in December

The Saharanpur-Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express will run via Bareilly, not Aligarh-Kanpur, due to high train traffic on the latter route. The decision was made after a survey and discussions with railway officials. The timetables for both this train and the Bareilly-Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express are being studied and will...
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likely be released by the end of December.

Saharanpur-Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express, Aligarh-Kanpur route pe zyada train traffic ki wajah se, Bareilly se hoke chalega. Railway officials ne ek survey kiya aur discussion kiya, iske baad ye decision liya gaya. Dono train, Saharanpur-Prayagraj Vande Bharat Express aur Bareilly-Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express, ke timetables par abhi study chal rahi...
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hai aur December ke aakh tak release hone ki ummeed hai.
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Aug 08 (19:02) India to Trial First 20-Coach Vande Bharat Train on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Route
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देश की पहली 20 कोच वाली वंदे भारत को इस रूट पर चलाने की है तैयारी, कल इस कॉरिडोर पर होगा ट्रायल

India is set to introduce its first 20-coach Vande Bharat train, likely on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route. A trial run of the train at 130 kmph is scheduled for August 9th, covering Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Surat-Mumbai Central. This new train is expected to be launched following the success of the existing 16-coach Vande Bharat...
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trains on the same route, which have achieved full occupancy and positive feedback. The trial run will be conducted under strict safety protocols, including deployment of RPF personnel at all level crossings and areas with potential safety concerns. The trial is part of the 'Mission Raftar' initiative, launched five years ago to enhance train speeds between Mumbai and Delhi. After the initial 130 kmph trial, subsequent trials will be conducted in stages, eventually reaching 160 kmph.

India mein pehla 20-coach wala Vande Bharat train jaldi hi Mumbai-Ahmedabad route pe chalne wala hai. Train ka 130 kmph pe trial 9 August ko hoga, Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Surat-Mumbai Central route pe. Yeh new train existing 16-coach Vande Bharat trains ke success ke baad launch hoga, jo ki same route pe full occupancy...
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aur positive feedback leke chal rahe hain. Trial run during strict safety protocols ke saath hoga, jismein RPF personnel ko sabhi level crossings aur potential safety concern areas pe deploy kiya jaayega. Yeh trial 'Mission Raftar' initiative ka part hai, jo ki Mumbai aur Delhi ke beech train speed badhane ke liye 5 saal pehle shuru hua tha. 130 kmph ke initial trial ke baad, subsequent trials stagewise honge, eventually 160 kmph pe pahunchte hue.
Aug 08 (16:59) 20-Coach Vande Bharat Train to Undergo Trial Run on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Route
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20-coach Vande Bharat to undergo trial run on Mumbai-Ahmedabad route

A 20-coach Vande Bharat train will undergo a trial run on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Mumbai Central route on August 9th, 2024. The trial, with a top speed of 130 kmph, is a step towards operating semi-high-speed Vande Bharat trains on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad-Delhi route. The train, which arrived in Ahmedabad on August 6th, will...
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have equipment installed for oscillation trials on August 7th and 8th. The train will depart Ahmedabad at 7 am on August 9th and arrive in Mumbai Central around 11 am. After the trial, the train will be hauled back to Ahmedabad on the same day and sent to Lucknow the next day. The route has undergone significant upgrades to prepare for the 160 kmph trials, including safety barrier installations, bridge enhancements, and track upgrades. The upgrades aim to reduce the journey time between Mumbai and Ahmedabad by 45-60 minutes. The estimated cost of the project within Western Railway's jurisdiction is ₹3,959 crore, while the overall budget for the route till Delhi is ₹10,000 crore. Currently, over 50 trains, including Vande Bharat, Tejas, and Shatabdi Express, run between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The railways is working to expedite train journeys on the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah corridors.

Ek 20-coach Vande Bharat train August 9th, 2024 pe Ahmedabad-Vadodara-Mumbai Central route pe trial run karega. Trial, 130 kmph ke top speed ke saath, Mumbai-Ahmedabad-Delhi route pe semi-high-speed Vande Bharat trains operate karne ka ek kadam hai. Train, jo August 6th ko Ahmedabad pahuncha, usme August 7th aur 8th ko oscillation...
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trials ke liye equipment install kiya jaayega. Train August 9th ko subah 7 baje Ahmedabad se chalega aur lag bhag 11 baje Mumbai Central pahunchega. Trial ke baad, train usi din Ahmedabad vapas le jaaya jaayega aur agle din Lucknow bhej diya jaayega. 160 kmph trials ke liye route mein kaafi upgrade kiya gaya hai, jisme safety barrier install karna, bridge ko behtar banana aur track ko upgrade karna shamil hai. Upgrade ka maqsad Mumbai aur Ahmedabad ke beech journey time ko 45-60 minute tak kam karna hai. Western Railway ke jurisdiction ke andar project ka estimated cost ₹3,959 crore hai, jabki Delhi tak route ke liye overall budget ₹10,000 crore hai. Currently, 50 se zyada trains, jisme Vande Bharat, Tejas aur Shatabdi Express shamil hai, Mumbai aur Ahmedabad ke beech chalti hai. Railways Delhi-Mumbai aur Delhi-Howrah corridors pe train journey ko jaldi karne ke liye kaam kar raha hai.
Aug 05 (18:34) Indian Railways to Introduce Vande Metro for Improved Intercity Travel
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Vande Metro: Indian Railways conducts trial run of Vande Bharat Express' mini version - Check route

Indian Railways is set to introduce the Vande Metro, a smaller version of the Vande Bharat Express, across its network. This new train, manufactured in Chennai and Kapurthala, is a fully air-conditioned, 12-coach train that can reach speeds of up to 110 kmph, making short-distance inter-city travel more comfortable and safer....
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The Chennai-based Integral Coach Factory (ICF) has recently conducted a speed trial of the Vande Metro, which was overseen by the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) and other railway officials.

Indian Railways jaldi hi apne network pe Vande Metro launch karne wala hai, yeh Vande Bharat Express ka ek chota version hai. Ye train, Chennai aur Kapurthala mein banaya ja raha hai, fully air-conditioned hai, 12 coaches ka hai aur 110 kmph ki speed tak ja sakta hai. Isse short-distance inter-city...
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travel bahut comfortable aur safe ho jaayega. Chennai ka Integral Coach Factory (ICF) ne recently Vande Metro ka speed trial kiya hai, jisko Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) aur other railway officials ne dekha.
Jul 31 (11:47) India's First Sleeper Vande Bharat Train to Connect Bareilly to Mumbai
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यूपी से चलेगी सबसे लंबी दूरी की वंदेभारत ट्रेन, बरेली से शुरू होगा1600 किमी का रूट

India's first sleeper Vande Bharat train is set to run from Bareilly to Mumbai's Lokmanya Tilak Terminus. The proposed route includes Bareilly, Chandausi, Aligarh, Agra, Gwalior, Jhansi, Bina, Bhopal, Itarsi, Khandwa, Jalgaon, Manmad, and Mumbai. The train will be operated on an existing express train route without affecting other train schedules....
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The route may be adjusted based on time and other factors. This train will cover approximately 1600 kilometers, making it the first Vande Bharat train to cover such a long distance. Several other railway divisions are also planning to launch sleeper Vande Bharat trains for long distances. The North Central Railway's Moradabad division is constructing a 213 km long tunnel section for the Char Dham rail project, including a 15 km long tunnel. The railway minister has announced that the Char Dham railway project will be completed by 2026, allowing passengers to travel by train. The Char Dham route will feature Vista Dome coaches with glass roofs, offering scenic views of the mountains. Currently, 35 Vande Bharat trains operate in 24 states, covering 100 rail routes and 284 districts, including several cities in Uttar Pradesh. Indian Railways plans to launch over 100 Vande Bharat Metro trains, which will operate at speeds of 100-130 km per hour, connecting cities within 100-250 km.

India ka pehla sleeper Vande Bharat train, Bareilly se Mumbai ke Lokmanya Tilak Terminus tak chalne wala hai. Iska route Bareilly, Chandausi, Aligarh, Agra, Gwalior, Jhansi, Bina, Bhopal, Itarsi, Khandwa, Jalgaon, Manmad aur Mumbai se hota hai. Ye train ek existing express train route pe chalega, aur dusre trains ke schedule...
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ko affect nahi karega. Time aur dusre factors ke base pe route me changes ho sakte hain. Ye train lagabhag 1600 kilometers ka safar karega, jisse ye desh ka pehla Vande Bharat train banega jo itni lambi distance cover karega. Aur bhi kai railway divisions long distances pe sleeper Vande Bharat trains chalaane ki planning kar rahe hain. North Central Railway ka Moradabad division 213 km lamba tunnel section bana raha hai Char Dham rail project ke liye, jisme 15 km lamba tunnel bhi shamil hai. Rail minister ne announce kiya hai ki Char Dham rail project 2026 tak complete ho jaayega, jisse passengers train se travel kar payenge. Char Dham route pe Vista Dome coaches honge jisme glass roof honge, jisse passengers mountains ke scenic views ka maza le payenge. Abhi 35 Vande Bharat trains 24 states mein chal rahe hain, jisme 100 rail routes aur 284 districts cover ho rahe hain, jisme Uttar Pradesh ke Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur aur Varanasi jaise kai cities bhi shamil hain. Indian Railways 100 se zyada Vande Bharat Metro trains chalaane ka plan bana raha hai, jo 100-130 km per hour ki speed se chalenge, aur 100-250 km ke beech ke cities ko connect karenge.
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