Sealdah Division concluded its “Inter-departmental women’s cricket DRM CUP”

Kolkata: Eastern Railway, Sealdah Division successfully concluded its “Inter-departmental women’s cricket DRM CUP”. The tournament, which began on January 29, 2025, saw the participation of 13 teams from various departments within the division. The final match was played between the “Railway Protection Force (RPF)” and “Electric General” department . After a closely contested match, the […]

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EASTERN RAILWAY CELEBRATED 76th REPUBLIC DAY

Kolkata : Milind Deouskar, General Manager, Eastern Railway unfurled the National Flag on the occasion of 76th Republic Day celebration by Eastern Railway, at E.Rly’s Sports Complex, James Long Sarani, Behala, Kolkata on Sunday, 26th January, 2025. He also received the salute of RPF contingent on this occasion. Addressing the Railwaymen & their family members, […]

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SEALDAH DIVISION IS STRIVING HARD TO MEET THE DEADLINE OF HISTOTIC BRIDGE REPLACEMENT WORK

Kolkata: Sealdah Division is accomplishing a herculean infrastructure development work in Sealdah – Dankuni section by replacing girder of 15 CCR bridge in Dumdum – Dankuni Section. The mammoth Bridge Regirdering work of the age old CCR Bridge becomes indispensable in order to ensure safety and security of train operations with better sectional speed. Regirdering […]

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Sealdah Division Prepares Two Special Trains for Maha Kumbh

Kolkata : Eastern Railway, Sealdah Division has successfully completed extensive preparations for two special trains that will be deployed for the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela. Under the expert guidance and leadership of Sr.DME Sealdah and DRM Sealdah, a dedicated team of employees worked tirelessly day and night to ensure these trains are ready to provide […]

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EASTERN RAILWAY CELEBRATED 62ND ANNUAL CIVIL DEFENCE WEEK 2024

Kolkata: Sumit Sarkar, Additional General Manager & Additional Chief Patron of Civil Defence, Eastern Railway, inaugurated the 62nd Annual Civil Defence Programme-2024 at the Sealdah DRM’s Sports Ground, Kolkata. The programme was graced by the presence of Deepak Nigam, Divisional Railway Manager & Chief Civil Defence Officer, Sealdah, along with other Senior Officers and staff. […]

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Sealdah Division: A Beacon of Safety Innovation

Kolkata : Eastern Railway, Sealdah Division has taken a giant leap towards ensuring the safety and efficiency of its operations. The division has become a pioneer in railway technology by implementing a cutting-edge remote shunting monitoring system under the dynamic leadership of Akshat Malik, Sr.DOM Sealdah and under the guidance of Deepak Nigam DRM Sealdah. […]

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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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Durga Puja at Ballygunge 21 Pally showcasing Sealdah Division with the theme – “Coolies, The Unsung Heroes”

Kolkata : Durga Puja themes vary greatly across Kolkata. These themes showcase the creativity and diversity of Durga Puja celebrations in Kolkata. Durga Puja is no longer just a religious resemblance, it also signifies socio-economic and cultural aspects and ambitions. Ballygunge 21 Pally Sarbojonin Durgotsab Samity started its journey in the year of Independence, i.e., […]

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SEALDAH DIVISION PLANS TO RUN PUJA SPECIAL TRAINS TO CATER TO THE HEAVY RUSH OFTOURISTS IN THE ENSUING FESTIVAL SEASON

Kolkata: Eastern Railway is witnessing unprecedented rush of passengers in almost allmail/express trains, specially North Bengal bound trains during Puja festival. To cater to theheavy passenger rush, Sealdah Division has planned to run 09 different Puja special trainsthroughout the months of October & November 2024 to clear the huge rush of commuters. Thefollowing trains are […]

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SEALDAH DIVISION TO CELEBRATE 162 YEARS GLORIOUS TRAIN OPERATIONS IN BETWEEN SEALDAH AND RANAGHAT

Kolkata: Sealdah Division is all set to commemorate 162 years of train operations in between Sealdah and Ranaghat on 29th September 2024. The inaugural train service on the Sealdah-Ranaghat section ran on 29th September, 1862. Sealdah-Ranaghat train services have a rich history dating back to 1857 when Eastern Bengal Railway (EBR) was formed to construct […]

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