Holi Rush Eased: Sealdah Division Announces 18 Special Trains for Festive Travel

Kolkata : Holi, the vibrant festival of colours, is a time of joy, reunion, and celebration with loved ones. Yet for many passengers, the festive cheer often fades amid heavy rush and long waiting lists for train tickets. Recognising the emotional significance of the festival and the seasonal surge in travel demand, the Sealdah Division […]

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STOP THE SPARK: Sealdah Division Urges Public to Prevent Garbage Burning Near Railway Tracks

Kolkata : In view of the serious fire hazards caused by improper disposal and burning of waste near railway tracks, Sealdah Division has issued a strong appeal to the general public and daily commuters to prioritise safety and act with collective responsibility. With the onset of the dry season, the risk of fire incidents has […]

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Sealdah Division Conducts Massive Special Ticket Checking Drive; Over 2,100 Cases Detected

Kolkata :In a decisive move against ticketless and irregular travel, Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway carried out a large-scale Special Ticket Checking Drive across the entire division to ensure a smooth and dignified journey for genuine passengers. The intensive operation covered all major stations and sections under Sealdah Division. A total of 2,182 cases of […]

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बुलेट ट्रेन से सिलीगुड़ी, फ्रेट कॉरिडोर से डंकुनी—रेलवे बजट में बंगाल को ऐतिहासिक प्राथमिकता

कोलकाता: रेल मंत्रालय ने वित्त वर्ष 2026-27 के लिए पश्चिम बंगाल को कुल 14,205 करोड़ रुपये का आवंटन किया है। रेल मंत्री अश्विनी वैष्णव ने कहा कि केंद्र सरकार राज्य में रेल अवसंरचना को मजबूत करने के लिए कई अहम परियोजनाओं पर काम कर रही है, जिनमें बुलेट ट्रेन, मेट्रो विस्तार और माल ढुलाई कॉरिडोर […]

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DRM Sealdah Inspects Kakdwip and Namkhana Stations Ahead of Ganga Sagar Mela; Emphasises Passenger Comfort and Safety

Kolkata : With the annual Ganga Sagar Mela drawing closer, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Sealdah, Rajeev Saxena carried out a comprehensive inspection of Kakdwip and Namkhana railway stations today to review preparedness for the expected surge of pilgrims. The inspection focused on assessing railway infrastructure and passenger amenities to ensure smooth, safe, and hassle-free travel […]

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गंगासागर मेला 2026 के लिए सियालदह मंडल की उन्नत परिवहन योजना

कोलकाता: पूर्व रेलवे के सियालदह मंडल ने गंगासागर मेला 2026 के दौरान श्रद्धालुओं की सुरक्षित और सुगम यात्रा सुनिश्चित करने के लिए एक विस्तृत परिवहन एवं सुरक्षा योजना को अंतिम रूप दिया है। यह विशेष व्यवस्था 9 जनवरी से 17 जनवरी, 2026 तक लागू रहेगी। गुरुवार को आयोजित प्रेस वार्ता में सियालदह के मंडल रेल […]

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Sealdah Division Announces Major Infrastructure Push to Boost Rail Connectivity and Capacity

Kolkata: Under the visionary leadership of Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology, the Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway is set to undergo a comprehensive infrastructure transformation aimed at meeting rising passenger demand and ensuring seamless suburban and long-distance rail connectivity. Highlighting the Government of India’s commitment to […]

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Eastern Railway Ushers in New Era of Seamless Suburban Commuting on Sealdah Division

Kolkata : Eastern Railway’s Sealdah Division has announced a major upgrade and rationalization of its suburban services, introducing new AC and EMU trains, extending weekend AC local operations and streamlining routes to eliminate confusion and drastically improve connectivity for thousands of daily commuters. These changes, which initially launch as special services, are set to enhance […]

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Sealdah Division Organizes Safety Seminar on Winter and Fog Precautions

Kolkata : Sealdah Division, Eastern Railway, organized a comprehensive safety seminar titled “Precautions During Winter Season” on November 3, 2025, at Manthan, Sealdah. The seminar was chaired by Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Sealdah, Rajeev Saxena, and attended by Additional Divisional Railway Managers (ADRMs) along with senior branch officers including Sr. DSO, Sr. DEN/C, Sr. DSTE, […]

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Sealdah Division Announces Passenger Facilitation and Regulation Plan for Kali Puja, Diwali and Chhath 2025

Kolkata: In anticipation of the heavy passenger rush during the upcoming festive period—Kali Puja, Diwali and Chhath 2025—the Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway has introduced a comprehensive Passenger Regulation and Facilitation Plan to ensure smooth travel and enhanced convenience for commuters. According to the plan, special entry and exit arrangements, additional EMU services, and round-the-clock […]

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