PRESIDENT OF INDIA ATTENDS ‘DAY AT SEA’ IN GOA

Mumbai : The President of India, Droupadi Murmu attended the ‘Day at Sea’ event in Goa ). During her ‘Day at Sea’ on board INS Vikrant, she witnessed several naval operations including Mig 29K take-off and landing, missile firing drills from warship and submarine operations. She was briefed on the role and charter of the […]

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BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH OBSERVED AT B.R.SINGH HOSPITAL

Kolkata : Breast cancer is second most commonly diagnosed cancer across the globe. About 01 in every 12 women are predicted to be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. But, there is hope. Advancements in early detection methods and support have definitely increased chances of survival. When caught in its earliest & localized stages, […]

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Partha Pratim Sengupta takes charge as MD & CEO of Bandhan Bank

Kolkata : Bandhan Bank, one of the leading universal banks in India, announced that Partha Pratim Sengupta has taken charge as Managing Director & CEO of the Bank, effective November 1, 2024. A result-oriented leader, Sengupta has successfully led large businesses with a proven expertise in various domains including business, credit, and technology. Mr. Ratan […]

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SEALDAH DIVISION ANNOUNCES MORE SPECIAL TRAINS AND EXTRA COACHES FOR DIWALI AND CHATT 2024

Kolkata: Indian Railways have announced maximum no. of festival special trains to facilitate huge rush during forthcoming Diwali and Chhath Puja. As a part of that endeavour, Sealdah Division is happy to announce following special train services and extra coach augmentation to cater to the increased passenger demand :- Train No. 03119 will run on […]

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50 SPECIAL TRAINS OF EASTERN RAILWAY IN 2024 FOR DIWALI & CHHAT IN COMPARISON TO 33 IN 2023

Kolkata : With the inswing of Diwali & Chhath festivals, lot of passengers used to travel to unite with the rest of their family members during the festive season. To cater to the need of the passengers adequately and to mitigate the festive rush, Eastern Railway has taken comprehensive measures for crowd management as well […]

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SEALDAH DIVISION HAS SUCCESSFULLY AVERTED MAJOR FAILURE & OPERATIONS DISRUPTION DESPITE SEVERE CYCLONE DANA

Kolkata : Landfall of severe Cyclone DANA commenced on Thursday night. As the super cyclone made landfall, various parts of Kolkata and suburban reported torrential and incessant rainfall, leading to the suspension of few EMU train operations in Sealdah Division from yesterday evening to today (25.10.2024) morning. In a bid to combat the impending disaster […]

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Bandhan Bank’s total business grows 24% to 2.73 lakh crore

Kolkata: Bandhan Bank announced its financial results for the second quarter of the financial year 2024-25. The bank’s total business grew by 24%, to close at Rs.2.73 lakh crore. The Bank’s share of retail to total deposits now stands at nearly 68%. The encouraging growth witnessed in the last quarter has been driven by its […]

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INDIAN NAVY’S PREPARATORY ACTIVITIES FOR HADR OPS – CYCLONE DANA

Kolkata : In anticipation of the severe impact of Cyclone Dana along the coast of Odisha and West Bengal, the Indian Navy is preparing to conduct Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations. Eastern Naval Command, in coordination with Naval Officers-in-Charge (NOIC) in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal, have activated a comprehensive disaster response […]

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CONTROLLING OF TRAIN SERVICES IN SEALDAH DIVISION BETWEEN 8:00 PM OF 24.10.2024 TO 10:00 AM OF 25.10.2024

Kolkata: In view of the approaching cyclonic storm ‘Dana’, train services over Sealdah South Section will be regulated on 24.10.2024. 190 EMU locals in Sealdah Division will remain CANCELLED between 8:00 p.m. of 24.10.2024 to 10:00 a.m. of 25.10.2024 in the following sections only: i. Thirteen (13) UP & Eleven (11) Down local trains of […]

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SEALDAH DIVISION GEARS UP TO FACE THE UPCOMING DANA CHALLENGE

Kolkata: Cyclone Dana is expected to make landfall between Odisha and West Bengal on October 24, has prompted immediate action by Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warning of heavy rainfall and wind speeds up to 120 km/hr in the coastal areas. In view of the approaching Cyclone DANA, […]

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