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AGTL/Agartala (3 PFs)
Local Name: Badhar Ghat
अगरतला
আগরতলা

Track: Construction - Single-Line Electrification

Updated: Feb 06 (01:20)
Agartala Railway Station (AGTL) is the main railway station in Agartala, the capital of Tripura. With 3 platforms, it offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshments. Travelers can enjoy the bustling atmosphere and connect with the local culture at this important transportation hub.

Tourism

Ujjayanta Palace: A historic palace now a museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Tripura.
Tripura Sundari Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Tripura Sundari, a popular pilgrimage site.
Jagannath Temple: A beautiful Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, known for its colorful architecture.
ISKCON Temple: A serene and peaceful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, a popular place for meditation and prayer.
Neermahal: A unique palace built on a lake, a stunning example of Indo-Islamic architecture.

Food

Shanti Sagar: Known for its delicious vegetarian thalis and traditional Indian sweets.
Bhojanalaya: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and South Indian cuisines.
Sagar Restaurant: A popular spot for vegetarian snacks and light meals.
Govind Restaurant: Serves authentic vegetarian Bengali dishes and snacks.
Krishna Restaurant: A budget-friendly option with a variety of vegetarian meals and snacks.

Station Address

Railway Station Rd, Dukli, Agartala, District: West Tripura. Pin: 799003.
State: Tripura
Elevation: 22 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-5
Zone: NFR/Northeast Frontier   Division: Lumding
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May 19 (03:53) Indian Railways' Major Projects Boost Connectivity in Northeast India
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May 19 2024 (03:53)
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May 19 2024 (03:53)
Station Tag: Akhaura Junction/AKA added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (03:53)
Station Tag: Agartala/AGTL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 19 2024 (03:53)
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May 19 2024 (03:53)
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May 19 2024 (03:53)
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May 19 2024 (03:53)
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Mizoram: Railway Board inspects construction work of Bhairabi–Sairang New railway line project

Indian Railways is enhancing connectivity in Northeast India through several railway projects under its ‘Capital Connectivity’ projects and the ‘Act East Policy’. Anil Kumar Khandelwal, Member Infrastructure, Railway Board inspected these projects from May 13th to 15th, 2024. The inspected projects include the Sairang New Line Project, Jiribam – Imphal New...
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Line Project and Agartala – International Connectivity Project. The Sairang New Line project, connecting Mizoram to the rest of India, is almost complete with 93% of work finished. It involves 51.38 km of track, 55 major and 87 minor bridges, and 12853 meters of tunnels, including a 104-meter tall pier on bridge no. 196. The Jiribam – Imphal New Line Project aims to connect Manipur to the rest of India and is also nearing completion. This 111 km project includes 52 tunnels, 11 major and 129 minor bridges, and the world’s tallest railway bridge pier at 141 meters. The Agartala – Akhaura International rail connectivity Project will connect Agartala (India) to Akhaura (Bangladesh) through the Nischintpur immigration station in Tripura. This dual-gauge station will facilitate passenger and goods interchange between India and Bangladesh, boosting tourism, trade, and socio-economic development.

Indian Railways, 'Capital Connectivity' projects aur 'Act East Policy' ke niche, Northeast India ki connectivity ko badhaane ke liye kaafi effort kar raha hai. Anil Kumar Khandelwal, Member Infrastructure, Railway Board ne 13th May se 15th May, 2024 tak, NF Railway ke kaafi important chal rahe railway projects ko dekha. Dekhe...
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gaye projects mein Sairang New Line Project, Jiribam – Imphal New Line Project aur Agartala – International Connectivity Project shamil hai. Sairang New Line project, jisko Mizoram ko India ke baaki hisse se connect karna hai, almost complete ho chuka hai aur 93% kaam ho chuka hai. Ismein 51.38 km track, 55 bade aur 87 chhote bridges aur 12853 meters tunnel hai, ismein bridge no. 196 ka 104-meter uncha pier bhi hai. Jiribam – Imphal New Line Project, Manipur ko India ke baaki hisse se connect karna chahta hai, wo bhi almost complete ho chuka hai. Yeh 111 km project 52 tunnels, 11 bade aur 129 chhote bridges aur duniya ka sabse uncha railway bridge pier, 141 meters ka, bana raha hai. Agartala – Akhaura International rail connectivity Project, Agartala (India) ko Akhaura (Bangladesh) se connect karega, Nischintpur (Tripura) mein immigration station se. Yeh dual-gauge station India aur Bangladesh ke beech passenger aur goods ko interchange karega, jisse tourism, trade aur socio-economic development badhega.
May 14 (12:22) Nine-Month-Old Baby Stolen from Ranchi Railway Station
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May 14 2024 (12:23)
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May 14 2024 (12:22)
Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Ranchi Junction/RNC   Agartala/AGTL  
रेलवे स्टेशन पर परिवार से की दोस्ती, फिर 9 महीने के बच्चे को लेकर हुए फरार; नींद में थी मां

A family from Garu, Latehar, returning from Agartala to Ranchi, is in shock after their nine-month-old son, Shivam, was allegedly stolen from Ranchi Railway Station. The incident occurred on Monday morning. The father, Pradeep Lohra, reported that they had arrived in Ranchi on Sunday evening and were waiting for a train...
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to Latehar. They spent the night outside the ticket counter with their nine-month-old son and another family they knew from their work at a brick kiln in Agartala. The child's mother fell asleep while holding him, and when Pradeep returned from buying food, Shivam was missing. A woman and two men, who had befriended the family earlier that morning, were also gone. The Ranchi police and railway police have formed separate teams to investigate the case.

Agartala se Ranchi lautne wala Latehar ke Garu ka ek family, apna nau mahine ka beta, Shivam, Ranchi Railway Station se chori hone se shock mein hai. Monday subah, unka family khane ke liye ek hotel gaya tha. Jab woh wapas aaye, to unki biwi ticket counter ke paas so...
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rahi thi aur Shivam gayab tha. Ek aurat aur do aadmi, jinko woh subah mile the, woh bhi gayab the. Pradeep Lohra, Shivam ke papa, ne bataya ki woh Agartala mein ek brick kiln mein kaam karte hai. Unhe Ranchi se Latehar jaane ke liye train pakadana tha, lekin train na milne ki wajah se woh station mein ruk gaye. Ranchi Police aur Railway Police ne alag-alag team banai hai is case ki jaanch ke liye.
May 07 (17:35) Goods Train Derailment in Assam Disrupts Supplies to Tripura, State Imposes Fuel Restrictions
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May 07 2024 (17:36)
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May 07 2024 (17:36)
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May 07 2024 (17:36)
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Snapping of goods train services worry Tripura, NFR seeks few more days for restoration

A goods train derailment in Assam's Dima Hasao district has disrupted goods train services to Tripura since April 26th, leading to a shortage of goods in the state. The Tripura government has imposed fuel restrictions due to low stock. The North East Frontier Railway (NFR) has been working to restore services,...
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but has requested more time, citing ongoing restoration efforts. The disruption has impacted the supply of food grains, leading to a meeting with merchants to assess the situation. The state has a month's worth of food stock, and merchants have been advised to procure essential items by road until rail services resume.

Assam ke Dima Hasao district mein ek goods train derail ho gaya tha, jiske wajah se Tripura ko jaane wala goods train service 26 April se band hai, jisse Tripura mein goods ki kami ho rahi hai. Tripura government ne stock kam hone ki wajah se fuel pe restrictions laga diya...
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hai. North East Frontier Railway (NFR) services ko restore karne ki koshish kar raha hai, lekin unhone aur time maanga hai, restoration ka kaam chal raha hai. Isse food grain ki supply bhi affected hui hai, jiske wajah se Tripura ke merchants se situation ka review karne ke liye meeting ki gayi. State ke paas ek month ka food stock hai, aur merchants ko advise diya gaya hai ki jab tak train services restore nahi ho jaati tab tak road se essential items procure karein.
May 05 (16:12) Tripura to Get its First Vande Bharat Express, Reducing Travel Time to Guwahati
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May 05 2024 (16:13)
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May 05 2024 (16:12)
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May 05 2024 (16:12)
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Tripura's 1st Vande Bharat: Reach Guwahati in 4Hrs, Timings, Routes

Tripura is set to welcome its first Vande Bharat Express, a high-speed train service, aiming to significantly reduce travel time between Agartala and Guwahati. The North East Frontier Railway (NFR) is currently electrifying the railway network from Dharmanagar to Agartala, a crucial step to enable the Vande Bharat's extension to Agartala....
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Once operational, the journey between Agartala and Guwahati will be cut down to 4-5 hours, compared to the current 12 hours. The Vande Bharat Express, known for its advanced amenities and high-speed capabilities, is expected to be operational in Tripura by June or July. The train is designed to travel at a maximum speed of 160 kmph, offering travel classes similar to Shatabdi trains but with enhanced facilities.

Tripura mein pehla Vande Bharat Express aane wala hai, yeh ek high-speed train service hai jiska maksad Agartala aur Guwahati ke beech travel time ko kam karna hai. North East Frontier Railway (NFR) Dharmanagar se Agartala tak railway network ko electrify kar raha hai, yeh Vande Bharat ko Agartala tak extend...
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karne ke liye zaruri hai. Electrification khatam hone ke baad, Agartala se Guwahati tak ka journey sirf 4-5 hours mein hoga, jo ki aaj kal 12 hours lagta hai. Vande Bharat Express, jo ki apne advanced amenities aur high-speed capabilities ke liye jaana jata hai, Tripura mein June ya July tak chalu hone wala hai. Train ki maximum speed 160 kmph hai aur yeh Shatabdi trains jaise travel classes deta hai, lekin better facilities ke saath.
Apr 05 (10:05) Agartala-Guwahati Vande Bharat Express: Tripura's First Vande Bharat Train, Transforming Northeast Travel
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Apr 05 2024 (10:05)
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Apr 05 2024 (10:05)
Station Tag: Agartala/AGTL added by Sameer2905^~/1864147
Stations:  Guwahati/GHY   Agartala/AGTL  
Agartala Guwahati Vande Bharat Route, Stop, Timetable and Fare

The highly anticipated Agartala-Guwahati Vande Bharat Express is set to become Tripura's first Vande Bharat service. This train, which will be the second for Assam, will significantly reduce travel time between Agartala and Guwahati, two major cities in Northeast India. Currently, the fastest train between these cities is the Tejas Express,...
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with a journey time of 12 hours. The Vande Bharat Express will cut this down to 7 hours, making it a 5-hour time saving. The train will cover a distance of 571 km and will stop at Hojai, Badapur Junction, New Karimganj, Dharmangar, and Ambasa. The train is scheduled to depart Agartala at 6 am, reaching Guwahati by 1:30 pm. It will leave Guwahati at 2 pm and arrive in Agartala at 9:30 pm. The ticket price for a single journey in AC Chair Car class is approximately 1380 rupees, while the Exec. Chair Car (EC) will cost around 2395 rupees.

Agartala se Guwahati tak chale wali Vande Bharat Express Tripura ka pehla Vande Bharat train hai, aur Assam ka dusra. Ye train Agartala aur Guwahati, North East ke do important cities ke beech ka travel time bahut kam kar dega. Abhi, is route pe sabse fast train Tejas Express hai, jiska...
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journey time 12 hours hai. Vande Bharat Express yeh time 7 hours tak kam kar dega, matlab 5 hours ka time save hoga. Train 571 km ki journey karega aur Hojai, Badapur Junction, New Karimganj, Dharmangar, aur Ambasa pe rukta hai. Train subah 6 baje Agartala se chalta hai, aur 1:30 pm pe Guwahati pahunchta hai. 2 pm pe Guwahati se chal ke, 9:30 pm pe Agartala pahunchta hai. AC Chair Car class me ek taraf ka ticket price 1380 rupees ke aas-pass hai, aur Exec. Chair Car (EC) me 2395 rupees ke aas-pass hai.
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