LTT, Karmali Puja Special Double Decker Trains 2014 – the Mumbai-Goa double decker train now figures among the 120 festival special trains that will be run by the Central Railways during the Navratri/Diwali holidays from October 16 to November 12. Train No. 02005 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) – Karmali double decker train will leave LTT […]
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Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram (Kochuveli) Puja Special Trains 2014
Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram (Kochuveli) Puja Special Trains 2014 – Southern Railway will operate four special trains between Chennai and Kochuveli (Thiruvananthapuram) to clear extra rush of passengers during the puja festival. No. 06338 Kochuveli – Chennai Central special train will leave Kochuveli at 4.05pm on September 30 and reach Chennai Central at 9.40am the next day. […]
Monthly Kalashtami, 16 September 2014
16 September 2014 is Kalashtami Pujan. Kala Ashtami Vrat falls on Ashtami tithi of Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) of every Hindu month. Kalashtami is an auspicious day for the devotees of Lord Kalabhairava (a manifestation of Lord Shiva) who observe fasting on this day. Kalashtami of 16 September 2014 falls in Bhadrapada Month as per Amavasyant calendars and […]
Puja Special Trains: Surat, Patna & Ahmedabad
Surat, Patna & Ahmedabad Puja special trains in September & October 2014.. East Central Railway (ECR) has chalked out a comprehensive plan to clear Durga Puja passengers’ rush, mainly from Patna Junction. Under the plan, railways has decided to run several pairs of special trains on different routes across the country. According to ECR CPRO […]
Puja Special Trains, Madurai – Jaipur
Madurai – Jaipur special trains will be run for Navratri, Durga Puja & Diwali 2014 in September, October & November. The Southern Railway (SR) has announced the operation of premium superfast trains between Jaipur and Madurai for the convenience of passengers. According to a statement issued by SR, these trains would be operated via Chennai […]
Santragachi -Puri- Chennai Special Trains in September, October & November 2014
Santragachi -Puri- Chennai Special Trains in September, October & November 2014 for Durga Puja, Diwali, and other Puja specials. Special trains will be run to clear the festive season rush, authorities said. The South Eastern Railway will run nine pairs of Weekly Superfast Premium Specials between Santragachi and Puri and 17 pairs of Bi-weekly Superfast […]
Ernakulam-Santragachi Weekly Special Trains (Puja Special)
Ernakulam-Santragachi Weekly Special Trains (Puja Special) in September, October & November 2014… Railways have introduced weekly special trains between Ernakulam and Santragachi via Katpadi and Jolarpet to clear extra rush of passengers. No.02851 Santragachi – Ernakulam junction weekly special train will leave Santragachi at 4.05pm on September 13 and 20 and November 1, 8, 15, […]
Hindus want five more added to New Jersey schools’ religious holidays list
Hindus have urged New Jersey State Board of Education (NJSBE) to add five more Hindu festivals to its “List of Religious Holidays Permitting Student Absence from School”. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that Hinduism was rich in festivals and festivals were very dear to Hindu families. Since […]
Kamakhya – New Delhi Puja Special Trains 2014 (via Lucknow)
Kamakhya – New Delhi Puja Special Trains 2014 for Durga Puja, Diwali, Chhath Puja, Karva Chauth, etc.. Railways will run a premium weekly special train between Kamakhya (in Assam) and New Delhi between September and November to clear passenger rush during Durga Puja. The train will stop at Lucknow and Varanasi. The train will run […]
Kamakhya – Bangalore Puja Special Trains 2014
Kamakhya – Bangalore Puja Special Trains 2014…. Northeast Frontier Railway(NFR) will be running premier weekly special trains from Kamakhya to Bangalore Cantonment to clear the extra rush of passengers during the festival season. The special trains will depart from Kamakhya on Saturdays at 8.30 pm and reach Bangalore Cantonment on Mondays at 10.30 pm on […]
Secunderabad, Guwahati Special Trains in September & October 2014
Secunderabad, Guwahati Special Trains in September & October 2014 for Durga Puja (Dasara) and Diwali festival season.. To clear extra rush of passengers during Dasara and Diwali, the South Central Railway will run special trains between Secunderabad and Guwahati. Secunderabad-Guwahati special train will depart from Secunderabad at 07:30 am on September 19 and October 10 […]
Secunderabad, Vijayawada, Machilipatnam Special Trains for Dasara & Deepavali 2014
Secunderabad, Vijayawada, Machilipatnam Special Trains for Dasara & Deepavali 2014.. To clear extra rush of passengers during Dasara and Diwali, the South Central Railway will run 26 special trains between Secunderabad and Machilipatnam and Secunderabad and Vijayawada. Secunderabad-Machilipatnam special train will depart from Secunderabad at 10:30 am on September 28 and October 5,12,19 and 26 […]
Rajkot- Rewa Weekly Special Trains for Diwali 2014
Rajkot- Rewa Weekly Special Trains for Diwali 2014 via Jabalpur.. Rajkot- Rewa Weekly Special Superfast will depart from Rajkot on every Sunday in the morning at 11.50 am and it will reach Jabalpur on Monday in the afternoon at 12.35 pm. It will reach Rewa on Monday in the evening at 4.45pm. This train will […]
Bilaspur-Hapa Weekly Special Superfast Trains for Durga Puja, Diwali 2014
Bilaspur-Hapa Weekly Special Superfast Trains for Durga Puja, Diwali 2014… Western Railways will be running Bilaspur-Hapa Weekly Special Superfast Trains for Durga Puja, Diwali 2014, from October 7 to October 28. Hapa-Bilaspur Weekly Special Superfast train will depart from Hapa on Tuesday in the night at 10.25 pm and it will arrive Rajkot at 11.50 pm […]
Purnima, 8|9 September 2014
8|9 September 2014 is Purnima (Bhadrapada Purnima), the Full Moon day in Bhadrapada Month. It marks the end of Bhadrapada Month in North Indian Hindi calendars and the next day of it signifies the beginning of Ashwin Month. Purnima Time, 8|9 September 2014 Purnima begins at 10.48 AM on 8th September (Monday – Somavara) and ends at 7.08 […]
Habibganj Gaya Special Trains for Pitru Paksha 2014
Habibganj-Gaya Special Trains for Pitru Paksha 2014… Railways will run a special train between Gaya and Habibganj in view of Pitripaksha, the fortnight-long festival of departed souls at historic Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya. Train no 01659 Habibganj-Gaya will run on September 10, 17 and 24 while return train no 01660 will run from Gaya […]
Shani Pradosha Vrata, 6 September 2014
6 September 2014 is Shani Pradosha Vrata, Pradosh Vrat on Saturday. Shani Pradosh is considered the highly meritorious Pradosh Vrat. It falls in Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month in North Indian Hindi calendars and the Hindu calendars followed in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka. This Pradosh falls in Aavani Masam in Tamil calendar, Chinga Masam in Malayalam calendar, Bhadra Month […]
Australia returns stolen Lord Shiva idols to India
Hindus have welcomed Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s gesture of returning back to India on September five about 900-years-old bronze Shiva Nataraja and granulite Ardhanarishvara statues stolen from temples in India, which were worth millions of dollars. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, called it a “step in the […]
Parivartini Ekadashi, 5 September 2014
Today, 5 September 2014 is Parivartini Ekadashi, Vamana Ekadashi, Parsva Ekadashi, Jalzilani Ekadashi, Jaljini Ekadashi, Jayanti Ekadashi. Ekadashi Vrat Paaran time (Breakfast timings) on 6 September 2014 – 6.04 AM to 10.08 AM. Parivartini Ekadashi falls on the eleventh day of Shukla Paksha in Bhadrapada Month according to Hindu calendars followed in North India, Andhra Pradesh and […]
Hinduism 2nd largest in Arizona & Delaware
Hinduism is the second largest religion in the US states of Arizona and Delaware, according to a data from Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, congratulated the Hindu community for their successes in USA. In USA, according to reports, Hindus were the […]