EMU local derails, suburban train services hit

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 11:24

An EMU local train on Saturday derailed at Dum Dum station disrupting traffic on the route for some time, railway sources said.

Jute mill workers blockade at Titagarh disrupts EMU service

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 10:48

Train services were on Monday disrupted on the Sealdah-Naihati section of Eastern Railway`s Sealdah Division following a blockade put up by disgruntled jute mill workers, Railway sources said.

Mysterious gas leak in court premises, 3 hospitalised

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 15:35

A mysterious gas leak caused a flutter inside the Sealdah court premises on Saturday and left at least three persons including a magistrate sick, police said.

Trains come face-to-face, but collision averted

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 15:46

Two passenger trains came face-to-face at the outer signal of the Sealdah Railway Station, but a collision was averted as both were able to stop, Eastern railway sources said.

Passengers block railway tracks in Bengal

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 11:59

Angry passengers on Friday blocked the railway tracks at Sonarpur station of Eastern Railway demanding more local trains to Sealdah station in Kolkata.

Sealdah fire toll rises to 20, FIR against four

Last Updated: Friday, March 1, 2013, 19:01

The toll in the Wednesday`s Sealdah market complex fire here rose to 20 with one of the victim succumbing to his injuries Friday even as police registered a case against four persons.

Kolkata fire toll rises to 20

Last Updated: Friday, March 1, 2013, 17:11

The toll in Wednesday`s city market fire rose to 20 with a victim succumbing to his injuries on Friday.

Forensic experts collect samples from Surya Sen market site

Last Updated: Thursday, February 28, 2013, 23:25

A day after the devastating fire engulfed the Surya Sen market, forensic experts visited the area on Thursday and collected samples for investigation.

Kolkata market fire throws up heroes

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 17:55

The devastating fire at Surya Sen Market complex here on Wednesday brought out the extraordinary courage of ordinary people who staked their lives to save fellow beings, whom they did not even know personally.

Twenty killed in market fire in Kolkata

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 08:42

Twenty people were killed and six others injured in a devastating fire on the first two floors of a building housing a market, a godown and offices in Sealdah area in the metropolis in the early hours on Wednesday.

Sealdah: Train services hit after coach derailment

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 14:06

Train services were hit in the Sealdah section today after an empty coach got derailed and hit an electric post, while coming out of the railway car-shed.