ISRO successfully launched the EOS-8 satellite using the SSLV-D3 rocket. In other news, a nurse in Uttarakhand was murdered after being dragged into bushes and raped. The accused has been arrested. Anant Singh has been acquitted by the Patna High Court in a case involving an AK-47. Several trains...
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originating from Jharkhand will be canceled from August 17th to September 28th due to development work in the Chakradharpur Railway Division. This will primarily affect trains originating from Tatanagar. The majority of the canceled trains will be those leaving from Tatanagar, though a new weekly train service from Tata to Jaynagar will begin on August 17th. A list of the canceled trains is provided, including dates and train numbers. The new weekly train, number 18119, will depart Tatanagar at 6:50 PM on Fridays, arriving in Jaynagar the next day at 11:30 AM.

The South Eastern Railway's Chakradharpur division will have a five-hour mega block on various dates in August and September, leading to the cancellation of several passenger trains. The affected routes include Chakradharpur-Rourkela, Dhutra-Rourkela, and Rajkharsawa-Dangoaposi. A mega block will be implemented every Saturday on the Chakradharpur-Rourkela up line, Dhutra-Rourkela down line,...
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and Rajkharsawa-Dangoaposi rail sections, and every Sunday on the Rajkharsawa-Dangoaposi up line. A five-hour mega block will be implemented on the Chakradharpur-Rourkela up line section from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM on August 17, 24, and 31, and on September 7, 14, 21, and 28. On the Rajkharsawa-Dangoaposi up line, a five-hour mega block will be implemented from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM on August 18 and 25 and on September 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29. On the Chakradharpur-Rourkela up line, a five-hour mega block will be implemented from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM on August 21 and 28 and on September 4, 11, 18, and 25. The following passenger trains have been canceled on various dates in August and September due to the mega block: Train numbers 18109/18110 (Tata-Itwari Tata Express) on August 17, 24, 31, and September 7, 14, 21, and 28; 08167/08168 (Rourkela-Jharsuguda Rourkela MEMU Special) on August 17, 24, 31, and September 7, 14, 21, and 28; 18175/18176 (Hatia-Jharsuguda Hatia MEMU Express) on August 17, 24, 31, and September 7, 14, 21, and 28; 18113/18114 (Tata-Bilaspur Tata Express) on August 17, 24, 31, and September 7, 14, 21, and 28; 18125/18126 (Rourkela-Puri Rourkela Express) on August 17, 24, 31, and September 7, 14, 21, and 28; 08133/08134 (Tata-GX Tata MEMU Special) on August 18 and 25 and September 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29; 08163/08164 (Chakradharpur-Rourkela Chakradharpur MEMU Special) on August 21 and 28 and September 4, 11, 18, and 25; 08145/08146 (Tata-Rourkela Tata MEMU Special) on August 21 and 28 and September 4, 11, 18, and 25; and 08147/08148 (Tata-Badampahar Tata MEMU Special) on August 21 and 28 and September 4, 11, 18, and 25.

South Eastern Railway will temporarily halt trains at Mahadevsal Station for two minutes from July 21st, 2024 to August 22nd, 2024, during the Shravani Mela. The following trains will be affected: * **13287 Durg-Ara South Bihar Express:** Monday and Sunday * **13288 Ara-Durg South Bihar Express:** Monday and Sunday * **18109 Tatanagar-Itwari Express:** Daily *...
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**18110 Itwari-Tatanagar Express:** Daily * **18113 Tatanagar-Bilaspur Express:** Daily * **18114 Bilaspur-Tatanagar Express:** Daily * **12871 Howrah-Titlagarh Ispat Express:** Monday * **12872 Titlagarh-Howrah Ispat Express:** Sunday * **22861 Howrah-Titlagarh-Kantabanj Ispat Express:** Sunday * **22862 Kantabanji-Titlagarh-Howrah Ispat Express:** Monday * **18051 Badampahar-Rourkela Weekly Express:** Sunday * **18052 Rourkela-Badampahar Weekly Express:** Sunday * **18005 Howrah-Jagdalpur Sambaleswari Express:** Monday and Sunday * **18006 Jagdalpur-Howrah Sambaleswari Express:** Monday and Sunday * **08145 Tatanagar-Rourkela MEMU Special:** Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday * **08146 Rourkela-Tatanagar MEMU Special:** Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday * **08163 Chakradharpur-Rourkela MEMU Special:** Daily * **08164 Rourkela-Chakradharpur MEMU Special:** Daily

The Indian Railways has announced the temporary halting of 18 passenger trains at Mahadevsal station from July 21st, 2024, to August 22nd, 2024, to accommodate the Shravani Mela. These trains will only stop for two minutes at Mahadevsal. The trains and their respective halting days are: Durg-Ara South Bihar...
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Express (13287) - Sunday and Monday Ara-Durg South Bihar Express (13288) - Sunday and Monday Tata-Itawari-Tata Express (18109/18110) - Daily Tata-Bilaspur-Tata Express (18113/18114) - Daily Howrah-Titlagarh Ispat Express (12871) - Monday Titlagarh-Howrah Express (12872) - Sunday Howrah-Titlagarh-Kantabaji Express (22861) - Sunday Kantabaji-Titlagarh-Howrah (22862) - Monday Badampahar-Rourkela Weekly Express (18051) - Sunday Rourkela-Badampahar Weekly Express (18052) - Sunday Howrah-Jagdalpur-Howrah Sambaleshwari Express (18005/18006) - Sunday and Monday Tatanagar-Rourkela-Tata MEMU Special Train (08145/08146) - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday Chakradharpur-Rourkela-Chakradharpur MEMU Special Train (08163/08164) - Daily.

During the Shravan Mela, considered the second 'Baba Dham' in Jharkhand, 18 trains have been temporarily scheduled to stop at Mahadevshal Temple for 2 minutes, facilitating the devotees' access to the temple for prayers. The trains and their designated days for stopping are: * 13287 Durg-Ara South Bihar Express (Monday,...
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Sunday) * 13288 Ara-Durg South Bihar Express (Monday, Sunday) * 18109 Tata-ITR Express (Daily) * 18110 ITR-Tata Express (Daily) * 18113 Tata-BSP Express (Daily) * 18114 BSP-Tata Express (Daily) * 12871 Howrah-Titlagarh Express (Monday) * 12872 Titlagarh Howrah Express (Sunday) * 22861 Howrah-Katamānjhī Ispat Express (Sunday) * 22862 Katamānjhī-Howrah Ispat Express (Monday) * 18051 Badampahar-Rourkela Weekly Express (Sunday) * 18052 Rourkela-Badampahar Weekly Express (Sunday) * 18005 Howrah-Jagdalpur Sambaleshwari Express (Monday, Sunday) * 18006 Jagdalpur Howrah Sambaleshwari Express (Monday, Sunday) * 08145 Tata-Rourkela MEMU (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday) * 08146 Rourkela-Tata MEMU (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) * 08163 Chakradharpur-Rourkela MEMU (Daily) * 08164 Rourkela-Chakradharpur MEMU (Daily)