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Germany, Poland poised for soaring temperatures as heatwave moves eastA scorching heatwave, responsible for numerous deaths across Western Europe, is now bearing down on Germany and Poland with temperatures ne...
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Iran juggles oil cuts and storage strain to resist US blockadeTightened US naval restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz have sharply reduced Iran’s oil exports, forcing the country to cut production as s...
Train collision kills 15, injures dozens near JakartaA devastating train collision near Jakarta has claimed 14 lives and left 84 injured. The accident occurred when a commuter train struck a t...
Refrain from selfies, stunts near rail tracks: Piyush GoyalThe message from Goyal also comes on a day an equally disturbing video of a Kashmiri man lying down on a railway track under a running trai...
Death on rail tracks due to lack of foot-over-bridgesData collected from four railway police stations that supervise the railway stations in Bengaluru show over 600 deaths on railway tracks in...
Failure of railway staff biggest cause of accidents: ReportRailway has constituted a task force on safety on December 6 last year after the derailment near Kanpur, killing 151 people.
Toll mounts to 148 in Indore-Patna Express derailment, rail services resumesThe Railway official said that besides replacing rails, electrical works were completed to ensure train operation on the busy route.
Over 81,000 deaths on rail tracks in 2012-15: GovernmentNumber of deaths reported in 2014 stood at 24,393, while it was 20,312 till the November this year.
56 people died by jumping in front of metro trains since 2012A total of 56 people have died after they allegedly jumped in front of metro trains in Delhi-NCR since 2012.
Mumbai's suburban railway accidents claimed 9 lives daily in 2014If a passenger dies on a train while travelling, an 'Accidental Death Case' is usually registered by the railway police stations, even if i...
Thane MP raises concern in LS over deaths on rail tracksNearly 3,100 people died either by falling from crowded locals or getting hit by train while crossing the railway tracks till November end ...
Death on rail tracks on rise;18,735 lives lost in 2014 till OctoberThe number of deaths on railway tracks has been on the rise in the past few years despite several measures taken by the authorities to cont...
4 lion deaths on rail tracksFour lions including cubs have been killed on the rail tracks in Gir Forest till June this year, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Saturday.
6850 people killed in suburban train accidents in 2013While 1214 people were killed in Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai witnessed 1773 and 926 deaths respectively in suburban rail accidents in 2013.
Railways recorded derailment every 5th day during 2007-12: RTIIn 2010-11, 80 derailments caused four deaths and left 55 injured while in 2011-12, 55 derailments caused 74 deaths and left 367 injured.
SC asks environment ministry, railways to evolve steps to protect elephantsThe Supreme Court has asked the environment and forests ministry and railways to examine various suggestions and evolve steps to prevent de...
- No death on rail track despite 20% of elephant population: Karnataka
Karnataka could possibly have the solution to save elephants from getting knocked down by trains at a time when an alarmed Supreme Court ha...
Trespassing on rail tracks claims 39 lives every dayThirty-nine people are killed everyday on rail tracks while trespassing and the casualty in in such accidents between 2009-2012 was over 50...