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Hirakhand express to run with modern LHB coaches from September 10The LHB coaches are anti-telescopic, meaning they do not flip in case of a collision, safer, lighter, more comfortable and jerk-free. The p...
Railway probe finds rail fracture caused 2017 Andhra train derailment; NIA had suspected sabotageIn his final report on the accident, the Commissioner of Railway Safety (South Central Circle) Ram Kripal said the accident occurred due to...
18 sabotage attempts in last 40 days, Suresh Prabhu concerned"Cases of man-made obstructions, tampering of track and removing fish plates have been detected by rail staff in recent days."
Railways becoming soft target: Manoj SinhaThirty-nine people were killed after nine coaches of the Hirakhand Express derailed near Kuneru station in Andhra Pradesh on January 21.
Two more attempts to derail trains preventedCases of man-made obstructions were discovered at Malda and Dhanbad divisions by alert railway staff in time, thereby averting major derail...
Jan Shatabdi incident: Intelligence agencies informed; cops quiz few peopleTop Railway officials suspect it to be an act of sabotage, mischief or terrorism and have lodged a case with Government Railway Police (GRP...
NIA to probe sabotage angle in train derailments in Kanpur, Andhra PradeshThe agency has taken over the probe in these cases following an order from the Home Ministry, official sources said today.
Hirakhand Express derailment: NIA team inspects accident siteOdisha Police, however, ruled out involvement of Naxals in the mishap.
1.42 lakh rail safety staff posts vacant across IndiaAs against a sanctioned strength of 6,398 engineering staff posts, there are only 4,827 filled; the remaining 1,571 are vacant in the East ...
Hirakhand Express mishap: Death toll rises to 39Nine coaches of the Hirakhand Express was derailed in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh late last night.
Death toll of train accident near the Odisha - Andhra Pradesh border rises to 39The injured are being treated to the Rayagada hospital, at a hospital in Parvathipuram, AP and some how have made it on their own in Vishak...
Stringent action against guilty in Hirakhand Express mishap: Suresh PrabhuPrabhu, who was accompanied by Railway Board chairman A K Mittal and other senior officials, also visited the accident site near Kuneru rai...
Home Minister Rajnath Singh speaks to AP CM on train derailmentThe Home Minister said the news of train accident in Andhra Pradesh is extremely distressing and he is deeply pained over the loss of preci...
Suresh Prabhu is earnest but government neglecting Railways: Mamata BanerjeeExpressing grief over the loss of lives in the Hirakhand Express accident, Banerjee said "Sadly, today also many people lost their lives. M...
Team of doctors rushed to train mishap site: Venkaiah NaiduThe Information and Broadcasting Minister also spoke to Visakhapatnam MP, K Hari Bab, and suggested to shift the seriously injured to KGH h...
No involvement of Maoists in train derailment: Odisha DGPThe derailment took place at around 11 PM yesterday near Kuneru station in when the train was on its way to Bhubaneswar from Jagdalpur.
8 coaches of Jagdalpur -Bhubaneswar Hirakhand express train derail in OdishaRailways have informed that medical relief trains have been moved for the site. All rescue and relief apparatus has been mobilised immediat...
Rail budget evokes mixed reaction in Koraput, MalkangiriThe Rail budget has evoked mixed reaction from the residents of Maoist-hit Koraput, Malkangiri and Nabarangpur districts of south Odisha.
Post being hit by Hudhud, public transport system resumes in 3 Odisha districtsOver 100 buses, run by Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) in south Odisha and all the private buses remained off roads since S...
- Railways cancels 29 more trains till December 31
Anticipating dense fog in the coming days, Railways today decided to cancel 29 more trains till December 31 from tomorrow.