Bengal: Rail blockade withdrawn after 5 hours; 2 trains cancelled, several divertedTrain services in West Bengal were disrupted. A rail blockade was held at Jorai station. The Greater Coochbehar People's Association demand...
11 Dec, 2024, 01.53 PM IST
Kanchanjunga Express accident: Initial probe blames lapses by goods train crew, Jalpaiguri division's operating deptThe Kanchanjunga Express accident in West Bengal, India, resulted in the death of at least 10 people, including the passenger train's guard...
20 Jun, 2024, 02.31 PM IST
Kanchanjunga Express passengers ordeal end as train reaches SealdahThe hapless passengers, who went through the ordeal and horror of the accident, were provided with medical facilities, food and water at va...
18 Jun, 2024, 11.42 AM IST
Train services resume at Darjeeling accident siteTrain services resumed on the railway line in Phansidewa, Darjeeling, where the Kanchenjunga Express accident occurred, killing 8 and injur...
18 Jun, 2024, 11.04 AM IST
Need peace train from Sealdah to New Jalpaiguri: Bengal GuvWhile speaking at the programme in Sealdah station organised by the Railways, the Bengal Governor referred to "violence and corruption" mar...
06 Aug, 2023, 11.52 PM IST
West Bengal Guv wants 'peace train' between Sealdah and New JalpaiguriWest Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has suggested starting a peace train between Sealdah station in Kolkata and New Jalpaiguri station in N...
06 Aug, 2023, 09.18 PM IST
62 Foreigners apprehended by RPF of Northeast Frontier Railway in last one monthContinuing the fight to detect illegal migrants, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway, in the month of June, 20...
15 Jul, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
PM Modi to flag off West Bengal's first Vande Bharat Express on December 30The train will leave the Howrah station at 6 am to reach the New Jalpaiguri station at 1.30 pm, and after a one-hour stopover, it will leav...
25 Dec, 2022, 10.29 PM IST
New Jalpaiguri-Dhaka Mitali Express flagged offThe general manager of NFR, Anshul Gupta, who was present at New Jalpaiguri station for the inaugural run of the international service, sai...
01 Jun, 2022, 12.07 PM IST
India-Bangladesh ‘Bandhan Express’ train services resume after two years"Passenger train services between India and Bangladesh, which were suspended for over two years due to the pandemic, resumed from Kolkata s...
29 May, 2022, 08.56 PM IST
Preparations in full swing as new India-Bangladesh train service to start on June 1The Mitali Express will leave the New Jalpaiguri station in northern West Bengal at 11.45 am and reach Dhaka at 10.30 pm Bangladesh time.
29 May, 2022, 10.21 AM IST
8 special trains introduced following suspension of flight services at Bagdogra airportThe Bagdogra airport has suspended the flight services from 11th to 25th of this month due to the repairing work of the runway. A total of ...
14 Apr, 2022, 03.56 PM IST
RLDA invites bid for redevelopment of railway housing complex in New Jalpaiguri"This land, which is put to bid, is surrounded by lush green trees and has a peaceful location. Above all, the sizeable open space around t...
24 Dec, 2021, 12.31 PM IST
Train services disrupted after crack spotted on tracksLong-distance trains using the UP line were stopped at various stations after the villagers brought the crack to the notice of railway offi...
14 Dec, 2014, 02.14 PM IST
- Mamata to set up 65 all women police stations in West Bengal
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Friday that her government will set up 65 all women police stations across the state to check c...
28 Dec, 2012, 08.20 PM IST
- Passengers thrown out of running train, 2 killed, 7 injured
Police and railway authorities remained tightlipped on the identity of the attacked passengers, who hailed from Assam, pending an investiga...
19 Aug, 2012, 09.43 PM IST
- Brahmaputra Mail derails, many injured
Seven bogies of the Down Brahmaputra Mail derailed near Jalpaiguri late on Sunday. The bogies were flung at least 20 metres away.
10 Dec, 2007, 10.22 AM IST