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1981 Bihar to 2023 Balasore train accident in Odisha, here are India's deadliest rail accidentsIndia has witnessed several tragic train accidents throughout the years, including the country's deadliest in 1981, which killed at least 8...
Several mail and express trains of Eastern Railway divertedWith both Up and Down lines having been blocked owing to the derailment, several trains to and from Howrah and Sealdah were diverted, Easte...
Cold wave, fog: Over 70 trains delayed, 7 die in UP, PunjabDelhi recorded the second lowest temperature of the season with mercury dipping to 4.8 degrees Celsius, three notches below the normal leve...
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.
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- Not a smooth ride for Railways in 2011
Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi's stint has been fraught with multiple challenges.
- Anil Kakodkar headed panel on rail safety, Sreedharan to be adviser
Faced with recurring train mishaps, Government on Friday set up a high-level review committee comprising experts like former Anil Kakodkar ...
- PMO seeks railway safety plan amid increasing train accidents
Amid concerns over increasing number of train accidents, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sought a detailed safety plan from the Railways.
- Indian Railways incur high losses due to accidents and no insurance cover
Indian Railways has exposed itself to high losses during accidents since it has stopped buying insurance cover that is mandated by law in m...
- Dinesh Trivedi faces ire of relatives of Kalka train mishap victims
New Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi faced protests from family members of the passengers injured in the Kalka Mail accident.
- UP train mishap not due to emergency brakes: Railways
At least 68 people were and 249 injured when 15 bogies of a speeding Delhi-bound Kalka Mail derailed near Malwan station on Sunday.
- Rail traffic on New Delhi-Howrah route resumes
Rail traffic on the busy line came to a standstill after the Sunday's derailment and rescuers have been struggling for the past two days to...
- BJP slams PM Manmohan Singh for Kalka rail derailment
A day after the Kalka mail derailment, Manmohan Singh is in the BJP's line of fire over the "state of affairs" in the Railway Ministry.
- Rail ministry an orphan, says BJP
Opposition BJP held PM Manmohan Singh responsible for the two train mishaps and alleged that lack of political will on the part of UPA had ...
- Will PM now do justice to railways in Cabinet rejig?
Sunday's derailment of Howrah-Kalka Mail happened virtually on the eve of Cabinet reshuffle when finally, vacancy of railway minister is ex...
- 167 'lucky' passengers of ill-fated Kalka Mail arrive in Delhi
It was a train journey that these passengers would certainly want to forget but the memories of them getting trapped inside the ill-fated K...
- Fatehpur train accident: Plum Railway posts for allies, but 1 lakh safety-related jobs unfilled
The accident in Fatehpur has once again turned the spotlight on safety-related vacancies in the railways, which have risen to around 1 lakh...
- Government indifferent to safety of people: BJP's Syed Shahnawaz Hussain
Attacking the Centre in the wake of the derailment of Kalka Mail, BJP on Sunday said the Railway Ministry is "surviving on God's mercy".
- 36 killed, 210 injured as Delhi-bound train derails
At least 36 passengers were killed and over 210 injured when 15 bogies of a speeding Delhi-bound Kalka Mail derailed today -- the second ma...
- Govt indifferent to safety of people: BJP
Attacking the Centre in the wake of the derailment of Kalka Mail, BJP accused the govt of being indifferent to the safety of people.