Tag: South Eastern Railway
Photo: TGCSouth Eastern Railway Cancels Four Long-Distance Trains Over Severe Waterlogging in Visakhapatnam Division
Kolkata: Severe waterlogging and track suspensions in the Visakhapatnam division forced South Eastern Railway (SER) to cancel four long-distance express trains on Thursday. Cancelled Trains (29.10.2026): 12703 Howrah – Secunderabad Falaknuma Express 18045 Howrah – Charlapalli Express 18063 Santragachi – Yelhanka Express 22603 Kharagpur – Villupuram Express Track restoration work is in progress. Passengers are…
Photo: TGCSantragachi-Jaipur Express to begin regular service from November 4
The train will pass through major stations including Tatanagar, Ranchi, Lohardaga, Daltonganj in Jharkhand. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off the Santragachi-Khatipura (Jaipur) Express through video conferencing at an inaugural programme held at Santragachi station, strengthening rail connectivity between Jharkhand and Rajasthan through West Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. The inaugural event was attended by…
Photo: AI ImageSER surpasses ₹10,000 crore in freight revenue
Ranchi: South Eastern Railway (SER) has crossed Rs 10,000 crore in freight revenue in the current financial year 2026-27, achieving the milestone on October 13, ten days earlier than last year. According to a press release issued by SER on Friday, the zone had crossed the mark on October 25 in 2025-26. Freight revenue has…
Photo: AI ImageRanchi-New Delhi Garib Rath Express Cancelled Ahead of Expected Traffic Congestion in Delhi
Ranchi: The Ranchi-New Delhi Garib Rath Express (Train No. 12877), scheduled to depart on October 9, has been cancelled in view of the possibility of traffic congestion on roads around New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway stations on October 10, 2026. Railway authorities have taken the decision as a precautionary meas ure in view of…
Photo: TGCRanchi railway station’s southern side opens ahead of festive rush
With the festive rush expected to test passenger-handling arrangements, Ranchi Railway Division has partially opened the southern side of Ranchi railway station to provide an additional access point and ease crowding at the main entrance. The move is part of a wider safety and crowd-management plan, with enhanced security, additional holding areas and round-the-clock monitoring…
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Four trains to remain cancelled during winter season
The South-Eastern Railway announced the cancellation of four trains during the winter season of 2026-27. The cancellations will remain in force for different periods between December 2026 and February 2027. According to a press release issued by SER on Monday, the Santragachi–Anand Vihar Terminal Express (22857) will remain cancelled from December 7, 2026, to February…
Photo: TGCSER steps up water checks at stations under ‘Tank to Tap’ drive
The South Eastern Railway (SER) has launched an intensive ‘Tank to Tap’ campaign to improve the availability, quality, cleanliness and reliability of drinking water and other water-supply facilities at railway stations. As part of the 15-day-old drive, the zone has cleaned 17,800 of its 24,033 water storage tanks, with work on the remaining tanks under…
Photo: TGCCBI arrests chief health inspector in bribery case
Ranchi: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested Chandra Shekhar Gupta, railway’s chief health inspector posted at Bhojudih in Bokaro district in a bribery case. The CBI laid a trap to catch the accused red-handed while accepting undue advantage of Rs. 10,000 from the complainant. The complainant had alleged that Gupta had demanded undue…
