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Trial run of the Puri-Rourkela Vande Bharat Express, was conducted on Wednesday

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Puri:20/9/23:: The trial run of Puri-Rourkela Vande Bharat Express train began, this morning.

The train departed from the Puri railway station at 5 a.m. and reached Bhubaneswar at around 6 am. It is scheduled to arrive at Rourkela railway station at 12.45 pm

In the return direction, the semi-high-speed train will depart from Rourkela at 2.10 pm and arrive at 9.40 pm at Puri

The train will have 10 stoppages: Puri, Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Angul, Kerejanga, Sambalpur City, Jharsuguda and Rourkela. The train will cover a 505 km distance in just 7.45 hours at an average speed of 63.33 mph-65.16 kmph.

The train will run six days a week except Saturday.

On September 12, the first trial run of the train was conducted from Puri to Talcher.

The second Vande Bharat Express train for Odisha is likely to be flagged off by the end of September.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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