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New Kolaghat bridge to end major bottleneck on Howrah-Kharagpur railway section: 'Every effort being made'

December 26, 2025 2:50 pm

The bridge currently carries the Middle and Down Main lines between Deulti and Kolaghat stations. Due to its deteriorating condition, South Eastern Railway has been forced to impose stringent safety restrictions

Railways sanctions Rs 432 cr to rebuild key bridge in West Bengal; trains to run at 130 kmph speed

December 25, 2025 7:31 pm

Upcoming railway projects in West Bengal: With the sanctioned rebuilding, a modern and robust structure will be introduced to enhance durability and minimise age-related material deterioration.

13 trains on South Eastern Railway line stopped to give way to a moving herd of elephants

November 03, 2025 10:46 am

SER coordinating with forest officials, suspended operations early on November 1 to avoid collisions after sightings of a moving elephant herd; services resumed after checks and speed restrictions

Railways cancels over 30 trains for yard remodeling work at Shalimar station in West Bengal - Full list

October 29, 2025 9:33 pm

Train cancellation latest news: Indian Railways (IR) has cancelled the operation of over 30 trains, while seven others will be short-terminated and short-originated due to yard remodeling work at Shalimar station in West Bengal.

Ahead of Diwali, Railways increases coach count of 58th Vande Bharat train to 16 - check route, stoppages, ticket price

October 18, 2025 5:14 pm

58th vande bharat express: India's 58th Vande Bharat Express train was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 15, 2024. This semi-high-speed train has been allocated to the South Eastern Railway (SER) zone.

2 killed, 16 injured as Mumbai-bound train derails in Jharkhand

July 30, 2024 11:43 pm

Although the railways is investigating the cause of derailment, sources in the national transporter said the Howrah-Mumbai Mail may have collided with a carriage of a “partially derailed” goods train that was stationary on a parallel track.

South Eastern Railway celebrates 67th Railway Week

October 13, 2022 2:47 am

The Overall Efficiency Shield was awarded to the Adra Division for the best all-round performance, while Efficiency Shields in 28 other categories were awarded to different divisions, workshops and stations.

Railway services affected as Kurmis continue blockade at two stations in Bengal

September 21, 2022 11:54 am

The stir caused cancellation, diversion and short-termination of several express and passenger trains on Wednesday as well, South Eastern Railway official said.

16 MPs from three states hold railway commitee meeting

September 11, 2022 3:02 am

They met South Eastern Railway general manager Archana Joshi who apprised them of the zonal railway's performance in freight and passenger segments for the current financial year.

Special train between Santragachi and Puri announced

August 10, 2022 12:06 pm

The train comprises two AC 2 Tier, six AC 3 Tier, nine Sleeper Class and three General Second Class coaches.

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