Eastern Railway cancels 190 local trains in Sealdah division ahead of cyclonic storm Dana's landfallCyclone Dana: Eastern Railway will cancel 190 local trains in the Sealdah division from 8 pm Thursday to 10 am Friday due to the cyclonic s...
23 Oct, 2024, 09.18 PM IST
Cyclone 'Remal' makes landfall in Bangladesh. Here's everything you need to knowAs Cyclone 'Remal' makes landfall on the Bangladesh coast, it is expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm. The storm is projected...
27 May, 2024, 11.30 AM IST
Air, rail, road traffic hit in Bengal ahead of cyclone Remal's landfallThe cyclonic storm Remal, which is expected to reach the land by midnight on Sunday, may disrupt air, road and rail transport. Already Sout...
26 May, 2024, 07.47 PM IST
Kolkata Metro to run 278 services on Republic Day; Know the schedule, routes and moreThe Kolkata Metro Authority on Monday announced that on Republic Day 188 metros will run north-south (Blue Line) and 90 will run east-west ...
25 Jan, 2023, 12.51 PM IST
India's first-ever underwater metro likely to be completed by June 2023The train is like to reduce the travel time for commuters significantly. Currently, the Green Line in Kolkata covers a small distance of 6....
08 Aug, 2022, 08.49 PM IST
Apprehension of COVID protocol violation as local train services set to resume in BengalThe Eastern Railway and the South Eastern Railway will together run 696 local trains daily in strict adherence to social distancing and oth...
09 Nov, 2020, 01.50 PM IST
Majerhat bridge collapse: Railways had warned about weak beams, exposed reinforcements, cracks on pierThe road bridge runs over the Majherhat Railway Station on the Sealdah-Budge Budge line.
05 Sep, 2018, 06.58 PM IST
Kolkata's Majerhat Bridge collapses, one dead, many feared trappedThe bridge collapsed during peak hours of traffic and it is being feared that many people and vehicles might be trapped under the debris.
04 Sep, 2018, 07.44 PM IST
Flood situation worsens in West Bengal, trains cancelledCM Mamata Banerjee expressed concern over the flood situation in north Bengal and said the administration has been monitoring the relief an...
14 Aug, 2017, 09.22 PM IST
Rail services in Sealdah south section affectedSuburban train service was disrupted on Friday due to snapping of overhead wires.
27 Nov, 2015, 04.34 PM IST
Eastern Railway put on hold decision to allow male passengers in Ladies' special trainEastern Railway put on hold its decision to allow male passengers in a few compartments of Sealdah-Ranaghat-Sealdah Matribhoomi Ladies' spe...
18 Aug, 2015, 10.12 PM IST
Local train compartment derails in Sealdah, no casualtyOne bogie of a local train derailed while entering a platform at the south section of the Sealdah Station in the small hours today, a railw...
12 Jul, 2015, 02.48 PM IST
Agitation affects train service in Sealdah south section"There is an ongoing agitation at Subhasgram station by locals demanding more trains since 10 am," Eastern Railway spokesperson R Mahapatra...
18 Jun, 2015, 12.41 PM IST
- Bandh hits life in eastern region
In Trinamool Congress ruled-West Bengal, life was partially affected with shops, markets and business establishments closed in many parts o...
20 Feb, 2013, 03.06 PM IST
- Train service disrupted in south Sealdah section
Train service in the south Sealdah section was affected after an eletrical overhead wire snapped.
04 Aug, 2012, 12.52 PM IST
- Power grid failure: 180 trains stranded on Eastern Railway, South Eastern Railway networks
As many as 105 trains on Eastern Railway & 75 others on South Eastern Railway's network were left stranded in 7 divisions today after the e...
31 Jul, 2012, 08.35 PM IST
- Bandh in West Bengal hits board exams
Trinamool Congress, Congress, SUCI and BJP called the strike to protest the police firing in Nandigram.
16 Mar, 2007, 10.00 AM IST