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BLS/Baleshwar (4 PFs)
Local Name: Balasore
बालेश्वर
ବାଲେଶ୍ଵର

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Jan 15 (01:00)
Balasore Railway Station (BLS) is located in the heart of Balasore town, Odisha, India.
The station has 4 platforms with basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and food stalls.
Balasore is a historic town, known for its rich culture and heritage. It is also a major industrial and commercial hub in Odisha.

Tourism

**Chandi Temple**: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi, located within the town.
**Maa Tarini Temple**: A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Tarini, located about 30 km from Balasore.
**Balasore Jagannath Temple**: A well-known temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, situated in the town.
**Srikhetra Puri**: A prominent pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Jagannath, located about 150 km from Balasore.
**Baleshwar Mosque**: An ancient and significant mosque located in the heart of Balasore town.

Food

**Annapurna Restaurant**: Known for its authentic South Indian dishes and dosa varieties.
**Bhojanalaya**: Offers a wide selection of North Indian vegetarian curries and thalis.
**Shree Krishna Restaurant**: Serves delicious vegetarian snacks, chaat, and sweets.
**Green Garden**: A popular choice for its vegetarian biryani and paneer dishes.
**Kalyan Sweets**: A renowned sweet shop offering a wide array of sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Railway Colony, Near station square, Balasore - 756001
State: Odisha
Elevation: 17 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-3
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Kharagpur
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Oct 09 (17:40) Vande Bharat Train Struggles to Attract Passengers on Tatanagar-Berhampur Route
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टाटानगर-बरहमपुर वंदे भारत ट्रेन को नहीं मिल रहे यात्री

The Tatanagar-Berhampur Vande Bharat Express, launched on September 18th, is experiencing low passenger turnout despite the high demand for the Ranchi-Howrah and other routes. Despite offering empty seats daily, the train is being operated via Chaibasa, deviating from its original route via Hijili. The train's occupancy remains low, with only a...
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few passengers boarding after Chaibasa, even though it stops at several stations. The train's route via Chaibasa and its timing, coinciding with the existing crowded express trains, are cited as possible reasons for the low ridership. Suggestions have been made to change the route to Hijili-Balasore to attract more passengers, similar to the popular Ranchi, Patna, and Rourkela routes.

Tatanagar-Berhampur Vande Bharat Express, 18 September ko launch hua, me yaatriyon ki kami hai, jabki Ranchi-Howrah aur dusre routes pe bheed hai. Train Chaibasa se hoke chal rahi hai, apna original route Hijili se change karke. Har din khali seats hai, lekin Chaibasa ke baad ...
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kam hi log train me chadhte hai. Vande Bharat train ke timing aur route ko low ridership ka reason mana ja raha hai. Hijili-Balasore se hoke route change karne ka suggestion diya gaya hai, taaki Ranchi, Patna aur Rourkela jaise routes ki tarah ispe bhi bheed ho.
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People in this route cannot afford the high price of such premium trains. Here Passenger trains, Memu trains and Intercity trains having General Unreserved Coaches are required.
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Oct 05 (20:10) GRP Officer Interrogates Drug-Induced Robbery Gang Member in Odisha Jail
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नशाखुरानी गिरोह के गोपाल से बालासोर जेल में पूछताछ

A Tatnagar GRP inspector questioned Gopal Kumar, a member of a drug-induced robbery gang, who is currently imprisoned in Balasore Jail, Odisha. Gopal is accused of robbing a passenger on the Puri-Delhi Purushottam Express in February. The passenger, S Das, filed a case against an unknown person at Puri Railway Police...
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Station, but the FIR was transferred to Tatnagar GRP for investigation and action. During the investigation, it was found that Gopal was in jail in Balasore. The railway police questioned Gopal to seek his remand in the case. The investigation revealed crucial information about the gang and several other incidents. On June 13, RPF and GRP teams raided Jamtara and apprehended two gang members, Ashok Mandal and Dhruvraj Mandal. Based on their interrogation, several other suspects have been identified. Cases of drug-induced robbery have also been registered against them in Odisha's Baleshwar and Puri railway police stations.

Tatnagar GRP ke daroga ne Odisha ke Balasore Jail mein band nashakhurani gang ke Gopal Kumar se poochhtachh ki. Gopal pe February mein Puri-Delhi Purushottam Express ke yatri se loot ka arop hai. Police ne Gopal se... ...yatri ne Puri Rail thane mein agyaat ke khilaf case darj karaya...
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tha, lekin jaanch aur karwai ke liye FIR Tatnagar GRP mein aayi thi. Police ki jaanch mein samne aaya ki aaropee Gopal Balasore ki jail mein band hai. Isse rail police Gopal se poochhtachh kar case mein remand karane mein jut gayi. Adalat ke aadesh par daroga S Tudu ne usse poochhtachh ki. Isse kai ghatnaon aur girroh ke baare mein ahem jaankari mili hai. Maloom ho ki 13 June ko bhi RPF aur GRP ki team ne Jamtara mein chhaapamari kar nashakhurani girroh ke do sadasyon Ashok Mandal aur Dhruvraj Mandal ko pakda tha. Dono se poochhtachh ke aadhar par kai anya ko aaropee banaya gaya hai. Wahi, dono ke khilaf Odisha ke Baleshwar aur Puri Rail thane mein bhi nashakhurani ka case darj hone ki soochna RPF aur GRP ko mili thi.
Jul 30 (10:16) Five Major Train Accidents in India in the Past Year
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Train Accident in India: एक साल में लगातार हुए पांच बड़े ट्रेन हादसे, जिससे हिल गया सिस्टम, कई लोगों की हुई मौत, सैकड़ों हुए घायल

In the past year, India has witnessed multiple major train accidents resulting in fatalities and injuries. A recent incident in Jharkhand on Tuesday morning saw one person killed and six passengers injured when the Howrah-Mumbai Mail (12810) derailed after colliding with a goods train, resulting in 20 coaches leaving the tracks....
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This article details five significant train accidents in the last year: 1. **Gonda, Uttar Pradesh:** On June 18th, a Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express train derailed, causing the deaths of four people and injuring many more. 2. **Jamtara, Jharkhand:** In February, an accident between a passenger train and an EMU train near Jamtara claimed two lives. The accident occurred while passengers were disembarking from a stationary train due to dust caused by ongoing track repairs. 3. **Balasore, Odisha:** A devastating triple train accident occurred on June 2nd, 2023, involving the Coromandel Express, a goods train, and the Yesvantpur-Howrah Express. The collision resulted in the derailment of multiple coaches and claimed 296 lives, leaving over 1200 injured. 4. **Buxar, Bihar:** A train accident involving the New Delhi-Kamakhya North Express took place on October 11th, 2023, resulting in the derailment of 24 coaches and causing the death of four people and injuries to 60-70 passengers. 5. **Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh:** In October 2023, a collision between the Rayagada Passenger train and the Visakhapatnam-Palasa train near Kentakapalli in Andhra Pradesh resulted in 14 deaths and over 50 severe injuries. The incident is suspected to have been caused by the driver and assistant driver's negligence while they were watching a cricket match on their phones.

Last year mein, India mein bahut saare bada bada train accidents hue hai, jismein kai logo ki jaan gai hai aur saikdo log injured hue. Tuesday subah Jharkhand mein ek accident hua, jismein ek aadmi ki maut ho gayi aur 6 passengers injured hue. Howrah-Mumbai Mail (12810) ek goods train se...
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takra gayi aur 20 coaches track se utar gaye. Yahaan pe aapko last year mein hue 5 bada bada train accidents ke baare mein bataya ja raha hai: 1. **Gonda, Uttar Pradesh:** June 18th ko, Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express train derailed, jisse 4 logon ki maut ho gayi aur bahut saare log injured hue. 2. **Jamtara, Jharkhand:** February mein, ek passenger train aur EMU train ke beech ek accident hua, jismein do logon ki jaan gayi. Accident tab hua jab passengers ek stationary train se utar rahe the, kyonki track repair ke kaam se bahut saara dust tha. 3. **Balasore, Odisha:** June 2nd, 2023 ko, ek bhayanak triple train accident hua, jismein Coromandel Express, ek goods train, aur Yesvantpur-Howrah Express shamil the. Is collision se bahut saare coaches track se utar gaye aur 296 logo ki jaan gayi, aur 1200 se zyada log injured hue. 4. **Buxar, Bihar:** October 11th, 2023 ko, New Delhi-Kamakhya North Express mein ek train accident hua, jismein 24 coaches track se utar gaye aur 4 logo ki maut ho gayi aur 60-70 passengers injured hue. 5. **Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh:** October 2023 mein, Rayagada Passenger train aur Visakhapatnam-Palasa train ke beech Kentakapalli near Andhra Pradesh mein ek collision hua, jismein 14 logo ki maut ho gayi aur 50 se zyada log ghayal hue. Is incident ke peeche driver aur assistant driver ka phone pe cricket match dekhna maana ja raha hai.
Jul 18 (17:20) Multiple Train Accidents in India: A Year of Tragedy and Negligence
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Biggest Train Accidents: बालासोर से लेकर बक्सर तक...बीते एक साल में भारत में हुए ये बड़े ट्रेन हादसे

A train accident occurred in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, where 10+ coaches of the Dibrugarh Express derailed, leaving 3 passengers dead and many injured. This follows a series of major train accidents in the past year, including the Balasore triple train crash in June 2023, which claimed 296 lives and injured over...
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1200. Other accidents include the Vizianagaram accident where a train hit another from behind due to the driver's negligence, the Jamtara accident where an EMU train ran over people waiting on the tracks due to a dust cloud, and the Buxar accident where 24 coaches of the North Express derailed.

Gonda, Uttar Pradesh mein, Dibrugarh Express ka train accident ho gaya, jisme 10 se zyada bogiyan patri se utar gayi. Is accident mein 3 passengers ki death ho gayi aur bahut saare log injured ho gaye. Isse pehle, last year mein, bahut saare train accidents ho chuke hain, jaise June...
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2023 mein Balasore mein triple train crash, jisme 296 logon ki death ho gayi thi aur 1200 se zyada log injure ho gaye the. Vizianagaram mein, ek train dusri train ko piche se takkar mar gayi because driver ne dikkat ki. Jamtara mein, EMU train us time logon ke upar chal gayi jab woh track pe khade the, kyunki bahut saara dust tha aur train driver ko laga ki aag lag gayi hai. Buxar mein, North Express ki 24 bogiyan patri se utar gayi thi.
Jul 04 (12:21) South Eastern Railway Announces Special Trains for Rath Yatra
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Indian Railway: रथ यात्रा को लेकर रेलवे चलाएगी कोल्हान से कई स्पेशल ट्रेन, यहां देखें पूरा टाइम टेबल

The South Eastern Railway is running five special trains from different locations in Kolhan to Puri for the Rath Yatra festival. These trains will be operating on specific dates in July, offering passengers a convenient way to travel to and from Puri. The trains will make stops at various stations along...
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the route, including prominent ones like Tatanagar Junction, Rourkela Junction, and Baleshwar. Specific details like train numbers, departure times, and arrival times are provided for each special train.

Rath Yatra ke liye, South Eastern Railway Kolhan se Puri ke liye panch special train chalane wala hai. Ye train July ma alag-alag din chalengi aur Puri jaane aane ke liye aasan rasta denge. Train Tatanagar Junction, Rourkela Junction, aur Baleshwar jaise bade station pe rukengi. Har train ke liye,...
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number, jaane ka samay, aur pahunchne ka samay bhi bataya gaya hai.
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