New Delhi: The Railways makes about a million passenger travel every day in different parts of the country starting from different states. One of the longest trains in terms of distance covered is Vivek Express. According to the Railways, Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari Vivek Express is the longest route in terms of distance and time, and is the ninth longest in the world. The Vivek Express covers 4,230 km in 82 hours 50 minutes, which means four days, 10 hours and 55 minutes covering nine states. The train has stoppages at over 56 stations. PTI
Theatre artiste Paramananda Sahu dies
Balasore: Prominent theatre artiste of Odisha Paramananda Sahu died at his residence here on Saturday due to old age-related illness, family sources said. The theatre actor-director was 72 and is survived by his wife, two sons and a daughter. He was bedridden for long, they said. Sahu had directed and acted in more than a hundred dramas, besides being an artiste in All India Radio and Doordarshan. He had also acted in several Odia and Bengali soaps and received several awards. PTI
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