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Sealdah Division Expands Suburban Rail Network from July 6: New AC Local, More EMU Services, Better Metro Connectivity

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Kolkata : In a major boost for daily commuters, Eastern Railway’s Sealdah Division will introduce several new suburban train services and extend existing routes from July 6, 2026, to reduce overcrowding and improve passenger convenience across its network. The initiative includes a new AC EMU Local between Sealdah and Barasat, additional peak-hour services on key […]

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Sealdah Division’s “Unique Badge” System for Ticket Checking Staff Marks Major Step Toward Fraud-Free Rail Travel

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Kolkata: Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway has recorded notable success in preventing impersonation and enhancing passenger safety with the recent introduction of a Unique Identification Badge for travelling ticket examiners (TTEs). The initiative is aimed at eliminating fraudulent individuals posing as railway officials to extort money from passengers — a problem that has plagued busy […]

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

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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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