Tirupati-Sainagar Shirdi Express to be flagged off
Hyderabad, Dec 25 (INN): Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu will flag off a new weekly express train service between Tirupati and Sainagar Shirdi at a function to be held at Tirupati Railway Station at 04:30 pm on Saturday.
Andhra Pradesh Minister for Municipal Administration Dr. P. Narayana, Environment Minister B. Gopala Krishna Reddy and other public representatives, dignitaries and senior railway officials will attend the function.
The new weekly express train will come as a big boon for the pilgrim traffic, affording a direct link between two most popular pilgrim destinations ' the abode of Lord Balaji, Tirupati with the temple town of Shirdi, home to the sanctum sanctorum of Saibaba. Enroute, the train covers a host of major cities and towns, in addition to offering one more option of travel for the people of twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad since the train passes through the city.
News Posted: 25 December, 2015
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