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Sealdah Division Enhances Services with MEMU to EMU Transition

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Kolkata: Eastern Railway, Sealdah Division, announced a significant operational enhancement with the conversion of eleven (11) Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) services to Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) services. This initiative, effective June 4, 2025, also includes the splitting of nine (9) Sealdah/Kolkata-Lalgola-Sealdah/Kolkata services into two distinct segments, providing improved facilities and convenience for passengers in […]

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The Kolkata Zone is a Business Hub for Bank of Baroda in West Bengal, with 4 Regional Offices under its Zonal Structure

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Kolkata: Bank of Baroda, one of India’s leading public sector banks, inaugurated its first Phygital Branch in Kolkata at the NSB Airport Branch within the premises of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. The phygital branch will redefine customer experience by seamlessly integrating self-service and assisted service models to meet the diverse requirements of customers. […]

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Dakshineswar Station Gets a Major Makeover to Boost Pilgrim Safety and Passenger Comfort

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Kolkata: Sealdah Division has taken numerous initiatives for up gradation of Dakshineshwar Station. Dakshineshwar Station of Eastern Railway is a vital gateway for countless devotees visiting the revered Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Eastern Railway Sealdah Division remains focused on enhancing passenger safety, improving infrastructure and enhancing aesthetic appeal of the station premises. This initiative addresses several […]

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Sealdah Division Rolls Out Comprehensive Monsoon Plan to Ensure Seamless Train Operations and Prevent Major Disruptions

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Kolkata : As confirmed by Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the southwest monsoon has made landfall in Kerala on 25.05.2025, eight days ahead of its normal onset date of June 1. This marks the earliest arrival of monsoon rains on the Indian mainland in last 17 years. The early onset of Monsoon at Bengal is expected […]

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Sealdah Division Works Relentlessly to Enhance Travel Experience for Women Commuters

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Kolkata : Sealdah Division has indeed taken host of significant initiatives to enhance the safety, security and convenience of women commuters. Ladies coaches and entire ladies special trains are escorted by RPF troops and train escorting parties keep a close eye on female passengers traveling alone. CCTV surveillance system have been installed in all 3 […]

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24 Rescued as Liberian Vessel with Hazardous Cargo Sinks off Kerala – ICG & Navy in Swift Action

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New Delhi : A Liberian container vessel MSC ELSA 3 (IMO NO. 9123221) sank off the Kochi coast at around 0750 hrs on May 25, 2025, due to flooding. All 24 crew members on board were rescued, 21 by ICG and three by the Indian Navy’s INS Sujata. The vessel went down with 640 containers, including 13 […]

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PM Modi Dedicates 103 Amrit Bharat Stations Across 18 States; Kalyani Ghosh Para Station Inaugurated Virtually

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Kolkata : Narendra Modi, Prime Minister has inaugurated, laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth Rs 26,000 crore from Bikaner, Rajasthan. Emphasising India’s continuous efforts to modernise its Railway network, PM pointed out the significant infrastructure advancements over the past 11 years, including modernization of more than 1,300 railway […]

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18 key initiatives undertaken by the Election Commission of India in the last three months.

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A. Electors 1. Maximum number of voters at a polling station has been restricted to 1200 2. Additional polling booths will be set up in High Rises / Colonies 3. For Electoral Roll updation, data of Death registration to be directly obtained from RGI database; will be updated after verification 4. Voter Information Slips to […]

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एलन कॅरियर इंस्टीट्यूट ने ई-वाय इंडिया से रिजल्ट्स वैलिडेट करवाकर स्थापित किया नेशनल बैंचमार्क

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नई दिल्ली : देश में कम्पीटिटिव एग्जाम्स की तैयारी के लिए टेस्ट प्रेप इको सिस्टम में किए जाने वाले दावों की पारदर्शिता और जवाबदेही बढ़ाने की दिशा में एलन कॅरियर इंस्टीट्यूट ने ऐतिहासिक कदम उठाया है। एलन कॅरियर इंस्टीट्यूट जेईई और नीट प्रवेश परीक्षा की तैयारी के क्षेत्र में ऐसा पहला संस्थान बन गया है, […]

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अमृत भारत योजना: सियालदह मंडल ने प्रतियोगिताओं के माध्यम से जोड़ा बच्चों और युवाओं को

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कोलकाता: अमृत भारत स्टेशन योजना के अंतर्गत पूर्व रेलवे के सियालदह मंडल द्वारा हाल ही में ‘मेरा अमृत स्टेशन’ एवं ‘ऑपरेशन सिन्दूर – वीरता का मिशाल’ विषयों पर चित्रकला एवं निबंध लेखन प्रतियोगिताओं का आयोजन विभिन्न स्थानों पर किया गया। इन प्रतियोगिताओं में स्कूली बच्चों ने उत्साहपूर्वक भाग लिया, जिससे उनकी रचनात्मकता और रेलवे के […]

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