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Pune Railway Division
Pune railway division is one of the five railway divisions under the jurisdiction of Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It has its headquarters located at Pune in the Indian state of Maharashtra state. The other railway divisions are Mumbai CSMT, Nagpur, Solapur and Bhusawal. There are 71 railway stations in Pune railway division. Background Pune Division includes four districts of the state of Maharashtra which are ''Pune'', ''Satara district, Satara'', ''Sangli'' and ''Kolhapur''. The division includes one A1 class railway station, four A class stations, 1 B class station, 14 C class stations, 10 D class stations, 31 E class stations and 12 F class stations which makes a total of 71 railway stations in the division. History Indian Railways, Ministry of Railways decided on formation of a new Railway Division at Pune on 10 January 1996. The foundation stone laying ceremony for the new division was held on 13 January 1996. Initially the Division was started with jurisdi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Railway Zone
Central Railway (abbreviated CR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways. Its headquarters are located at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai. It has the distinction of operating the first passenger railway line in India, which opened from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai to Thane on . History The railway zone was formed on 5 November 1951 by grouping several government-owned railways, including the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, the Scindia State Railway of the former princely state of Gwalior, Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway, Nizam State Railway, Wardha Coal State Railway and the Dholpur State Railway.Rao, M.A. (1988). ''Indian Railways'', New Delhi: National Book Trust, p.42 The Central Railway zone formerly included large parts of Madhya Pradesh and part of southern Uttar Pradesh, which made it the largest railway zone in India in terms of area, track mileage and staff. These areas became the new West Central Railway zone in April 2003. The Centra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daund Junction Railway Station
Daund Junction railway station is a railway junction station on the Mumbai–Chennai route of Indian Railways located in Pune district, Maharashtra, India. The Daund–Manmad line and the Daund–Baramati branch line start from here. Daund is a major freight redistribution hub. History The Pune–Raichur sector of the Mumbai–Chennai line was opened in stages: the portion from Pune to Barshi Road was opened in 1859, from Barshi Road to Mohol in 1860 and from Mohol to Solapur also in 1860. Work on the line from Solapur southwards began in 1865, and the line was extended to Raichur in 1871. Daund station was established in 1858 or 1859, the Daund-Baramati metre-gauge track was constructed in 1906. Daund became a junction after the broad-gauge Daund-Manmad track was built. Daund got connected to Srigonda by road when in 1928 the bridge over river Bhima was constructed. Before establishment of , trains from Pune, Goa, Hubli, etc., and going to Delhi, Howrah, etc. had to get the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruli
''Uruli'' is a traditional cookware extensively used South Indian states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and more broadly in South India. It is also pronounced as Uruli and commonly made of clay, copper, brass or bronze. Urulis were used in home for cooking and in ayurvedha to make traditional medicine. A more modern use of urulis is as a decorative bowl to float flowers which is a part of South Indian tradition. It has a high capacity to retain heat, and an ability to preserve the flavour of food cooked in it. The uruli can be found in many traditional Malayali homes, which show them in several sizes, like the small ones that have a more decorative function or also the very large “varpu” which are used for cooking in big occasions that require a big amount of food. With its shallow circular shape this vessel is also used to display flower decor in traditional households and for the kani for the Malayalam New Year Vishu, also being used in resorts and hotels as decoration. Photo galle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loni, Ahmednagar
Loni also known as Loni-pravara is a town in Rahata taluka, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India. It is known for the biggest Shiv Jayanti Festival in the world. There are many colleges in this town. Climate is dry and moderate. Lontek Temple This is a small temple on top of a hill with a large idol of Shiva. Nizarneshwar Temple This is a temple to Shiva at Nizarneshwar, 16 kilometers from Loni toward Sangamner. Pravara Sugar Mill This is the first cooperative sugar mill in Asia, set up in 1950, established by Dr. Vithallrao Vikhe Patil. References {{reflist Cities and towns in Ahmednagar district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manjari Budruk
Manjari may refer to: People *Manjari (Indian singer) (born 1986), Indian playback singer and Hindustani vocalist * Manjari (Norwegian singer), participant in The Eurovision Song Contest in 1997 * Manjari Bhargava (f. 1974), Indian diver * Manjari Chaturvedi, Indian Sufi Kathak dancer *Manjari Fadnis (born 1993), Indian actress * Manjari Joshi (born 1960), Indian TV newsreader/anchor *Manjari Makijany (born 1986/87), Indian writer, director and producer *Rupa Manjari (born 1990), Indian film actress *Shashank Manjari (1899-1987), Indian politician * Ratna Manjari Devi (1935–2019), Indian politician Other uses * ''Manjari'' (film), Nepali film featuring Sujata Koirala * Manjari railway station, station in Pune, India See also * '' including people bearing the name'' *'' Rathna Manjari'', a 1962 Indian Kannada film *'' Swarna Manjari'', a 1962 Telugu adventure fantasy film *''Shringara-manjari-katha ''Shringara-manjari-katha'' (IAST: ''Śṛṅgāra-mañjarī-kathā'', " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hadapsar
Hadapsar is a developed suburb in eastern Pune City, Maharashtra, India. Since 1990, Hadapsar developed into a major industrial area and is now one of the developed areas of Pune. It is well connected to all parts of city. History During the second Anglo-Maratha war, a battle was fought between Jaswantrao (Yashwantrao) Holkar and Peshwa (and Scindia) in which Jaswantrao defeated the army of Peshwa and Scindia at Hadapsar in 25 October 1802. Industry Hadapsar is home to corporations such as Serum Institute of India, MMR department, Honeywell, Bharat Forge, Gits Food Products, Indian Hume Pipe Factory, EDP, and Accurate. It is also home to the Hadapsar Industrial Estate. Hadapsar has 3 special economic zones (SEZ): Magarpatta, Amanora Park Town, and SP Infocity. Seasons Mall is a shopping mall located on the outskirts of Magarpatta, which hosts the largest multiplex in India with 15 screens. Amanora Town Centre/Amanora Mall is a Shopping mall in Amanora Park Town. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pune Junction
Pune Junction railway station (station code: PUNE) is the main railway junction of the city of Pune, India. It is one of the major railway junctions in Maharashtra. Pune Junction consists of 6 platforms. It also has a suburban train network. It has two accesses, from HH Aga Khan Road on the south and Raja Bahadur Mills Road on the north. Pune Police and Central Reserve Police Force serve the station. History The first passenger train in India ran on 16 April 1853 on the track laid by the Great Indian Peninsula Railway from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai to . The GIPR line was extended to in 1854, then on the south-east side to via Palasdari railway station at the foot of the Western Ghats in 1856. While construction work was in progress across the Bhor Ghat, GIPR opened the – track to the public in 1858. The Pune railway station opened in 1858. The Bhor Ghat incline connecting Palasdari to Khandala was completed in 1862, thereby connecting Mumbai and Pune ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lonavala
Lonavala-Khandala is a hill station and a Municipal Council in the Pune district, Maharashtra, India. It is about west of Pune and to the east of Mumbai. It is known for its production of the hard candy '' chikki'' and is also a major stop on the railway line connecting Mumbai and Pune. From the Pune suburbs, local trains are available from Pune Junction. The Mumbai-Pune Expressway and the Mumbai-Pune national highway both pass through Lonavala. Lonavala is also home to INS ''Shivaji'' (formerly HMIS ''Shivaji''), the Indian Navy's premier technical training institute. On 16 February 1945, the Establishment was commissioned as HMIS Shivaji and since then, the premier Technical Training Establishment of the Indian Navy trains officers. History Present day Lonavala was a part of the Seuna (Yadava) dynasty. Later, the Mughals realised the strategic importance of the region and kept the region for an extended time. The forts in the region and the "''Mavala''" warriors played a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baramati
Baramati (Help:IPA/Marathi, [baːɾamət̪iː]) is a city, a tehsil and a municipal council in Pune district in the state of Maharashtra, India. The city is about 100 km (62 miles) southeast of the city of Pune and about 250 km from Mumbai. Population The population of Baramati taluka as per the census of 2011 is 429,600. However, the population of Baramati city in 2011 was 54,415. Economy Industries in Baramati vary from textile to dairy and food products. Similarly, there are many foreign companies in Baramati like Piaggio, Ferrero SpA, Ferrero and Dynamix Dairy, Baramati. The oldest plant in Baramati MIDC is the Kalyani Group, Kalyani Steels. Likewise, recent additions to the list of industries are Bharat Forge, Ferrero Rocher, Bauli, Bauli India and Barry Callebaut India. Baramati and surrounding areas mostly depend on agriculture as the main source of income. The land in the region is moderately irrigated because of the Nira Left Canal irrigation from the Veer D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chattrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus
Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus (officially Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus Kolhapur) (station code: KOP) is the main railway terminus in the city of Kolhapur, India. It is the end point of the Miraj to Kolhapur railway line and falls under Pune division. It has a freight yard called Gur Market with a capacity of five freight trains nearly away from the station. Kolhapur is the centre of trade for southern Maharashtra (with electrification between Miraj and Kolhapur). This station connects Kolhapur with major cities such as Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Delhi, and Dhanbad through express trains. Some important express trains are the Mahalaxmi Express (Kolhapur–Mumbai), Deekshabhoomi Express (Kolhapur - Dhanbad), and Haripriya Express (Kolhapur–Tirupati). IRCTC also runs the tourist luxury train Deccan Odyssey at Kolhapur station. There are daily passenger shuttle services between Kolhapur, Miraj and Pune. Etymology This railway station is named after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
