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SML/Shimla (2 PFs)
शिमला
شملہ

Track: Narrow Gauge

Updated: Nov 23 2023 (02:06) by AbhinavKr^~
Shimla Railway Station, located in the heart of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, is a heritage station known for its beautiful colonial architecture and the narrow gauge Kalka-Shimla Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The station offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and restrooms. Visitors can also find local vendors selling snacks and souvenirs.
The station itself is a popular tourist attraction, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills. From here, you can easily access the Mall Road, the main shopping and entertainment hub of Shimla.

Tourism

Jakhoo Temple: Dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located on Jakhoo Hill, offering breathtaking views.
Tara Devi Temple: Situated on a hilltop, dedicated to Goddess Tara Devi, a popular pilgrimage site.
Christ Church: A historic church built in the 19th century, known for its Gothic architecture.
Kali Bari Temple: A temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, offering a peaceful and spiritual experience.
Hidimba Devi Temple: Located in Manali, a short drive from Shimla, dedicated to Goddess Hidimba Devi.

Food

Ashiana Restaurant: Known for its delicious North Indian vegetarian dishes and thalis.
The Mall Road Cafe: Offers a variety of vegetarian snacks, sandwiches, and beverages.
Cafe Sol: A popular spot for vegetarian breakfasts, pancakes, and coffee.
The Indian Coffee House: A classic eatery serving traditional vegetarian snacks and South Indian dishes.
Dhaba Restaurant: A local favorite known for its flavorful vegetarian curries and dal.

Station Address

Cart Road, Nabha Estate, Shimla, Pincode - 171004
State: Himachal Pradesh

Elevation: 2076 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-5
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Ambala


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Mar 11 (08:43) PM Modi to Inaugurate 182 km DFCCIL Railway Line in Ambala
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Mar 11 2024 (08:43)
Station Tag: Ambala Cantt. Junction/UMB added by intransit~/1745461

Mar 11 2024 (08:43)
Station Tag: Shimla/SML added by intransit~/1745461

Mar 11 2024 (08:43)
Station Tag: Bathinda Junction/BTI added by intransit~/1745461

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Mar 11 2024 (08:43)
Train Tag: Chandigarh - Delhi Cantt. Vande Bharat Inaugural Special/02097 added by intransit~/1745461

Mar 11 2024 (08:43)
Train Tag: Delhi Cantt. - Ajmer Vande Bharat Express/20978 added by intransit~/1745461
कॉरिडोर और अजमेर-चंडीगढ़ वंदेभारत की मिलेगी सौगात : डीआरएम

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 182 km long Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) railway line from Pilkhni to Sahnewal on Tuesday, March 12th. This inauguration will also include the opening of 14 new stations along the corridor. Additionally, the Vande Bharat Express, currently running from Ajmer...
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to Delhi, will be extended to Chandigarh to enhance passenger convenience. The initiative also includes the launch of 'One Station One Product' stalls at key railway stations, including Ambala Cantt. The total cost of the railway projects that will be inaugurated by the Prime Minister is Rs. 85,457 crore. This includes the DFCCIL corridor, which spans 401 km from New Khurja to Sahnewal and has an estimated cost of Rs. 11,859 crore.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji 12 March, Tuesday ko Pilkhni se Sahnewal tak banaya gaya 182 km long Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) railway line ka inauguration karenge. Iske saath hi, is corridor pe banaye gaye 14 new stations bhi open honge. Passengers ki suvidha ke liye, Ajmer...
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se Delhi chalne wali Vande Bharat Express ko Chandigarh tak extend kiya jaayega. Iske alawa, 'One Station One Product' stall bhi launch kiye jaayenge, Ambala Cantt sahit aur bhi kai important railway stations pe. Prime Minister ji 85,457 crore ki railway projects ka inauguration karenge, jismein DFCCIL corridor bhi shamil hai. Ye corridor New Khurja se Sahnewal tak 401 km lamba hai, aur ispe 11,859 crore rupees kharch hue hain.
Jan 10 (00:37) Indian Railways Unveils Construction Manual 2023 to Accelerate Network Growth
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The Union Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, launched the 'Indian Railways Construction Manual 2023' in New Delhi. This manual is intended to streamline various construction-related activities, including land acquisition, forest clearance, bridge design, contract management, tunnel construction, and road flyover/under bridges. The Minister stated that this manual will aid in the...
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Indian Railways becoming the world's fastest-growing rail network.

Union Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw ne New Delhi mein 'Indian Railways Construction Manual 2023' launch kiya. Yeh manual land acquisition, forest clearance, bridge design, contract management, tunnel construction aur road flyover/under bridges jaise construction related activities ko streamline karne ke liye hai. Minister ne kaha ki yeh manual Indian Railways ko...
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world's fastest-growing rail network banne mein madad karega.

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Nov 21 2023 (22:25) 10 stations removed from Kalka-Shimla toy train route to reduce travel time
News Entry# 531497   
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Station Tag: Shimla/SML added by hrid22~/2099623

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Oct 27 2023 (21:34) Ambala Division to revamp Shimla railway station under Amrit Bharat scheme
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The railways will carry out several modernisation works at the station ‘as place of tourist importance’ with an initial fund of ₹13.51 crore in the first...
Ambala Division to revamp Shimla railway station under Amrit Bharat scheme
Oct 23 2023 (16:06) Indian Raiway Rules: Big Update! Railways will tighten its grip on ticketless passengers, Railways has made new rules
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Senior officials of the Railways have been entrusted with the responsibility of monitoring the special checking campaign. They will prepare reports by visiting different railway stations...
Indian Raiway Rules: Big Update! Railways will tighten its grip on ticketless passengers, Railways has made new rules
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