Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express derails near Kanpur; 15 injuredTen coaches of the Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express derailed near Kanpur early on Saturday, injuring five people, railway officials said.
20 Apr, 2019, 03.54 PM IST
Indian Railways to spend Rs 10,000 crore for track renewal, tech adoptionReplying to a debate on Appropriation (Railways) Bill in the Rajya Sabha, Suresh Prabhu said, "the accident rates have come down but I am n...
30 Mar, 2017, 08.02 PM IST
Sabotage angle in train derailments gains currencyAmid a growing number of derailments, railways has earlier cited "outside interference" as the possible reason in more than 40 such cases i...
25 Feb, 2017, 05.06 PM IST
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.
29 Jan, 2017, 09.27 PM IST
Train derail: Railway Minister announces inquiry, ex-gratiaThe Commissioner Railway Safety will conduct a detailed inquiry into the train mishap and submit the report at the earliest, Railway spokes...
22 Jan, 2017, 10.25 AM IST
Dawood link in Kanpur railway tragedy?Police suspect that two of the men were involved in a conspiracy to blow up the railway tracks and cause mass casualties.
20 Jan, 2017, 10.32 AM IST
Sealdah-Ajmer Express derailment: Four officials suspendedPathak had visited the accident spot and Kanpur on December 30 and 31 where he recorded the statements of railway officials, the CPRO said.
03 Jan, 2017, 02.06 PM IST
Rail fracture suspected in Ajmer-Sealdah Express derailmentThough the real reasons behind the derailment would be ascertained after the completion of the inquiry, prime facie it seems a possible fra...
28 Dec, 2016, 04.29 PM IST
Sealdah-Ajmer Express derails near Kanpur, several injuredRescue & relief operations were being carried out by the administration & railway officials.The incident has affected the movement of train...
28 Dec, 2016, 02.43 PM IST
After 19 years, Railways doubles compensation to rail accident victimsThe compensation for 34 other kinds of injuries has also been doubled to Rs 7.2 lakh-Rs 64000 now from the earlier levels.
23 Dec, 2016, 06.34 AM IST
Kanpur rail crash to test IRCTC insuranceOn September 1, the railways launched a scheme where any passenger could opt for an accident insurance cover of Rs 10 lakh by paying 92 pai...
23 Nov, 2016, 12.13 PM IST
Indore-Patna Express: Toll mounts to 143 in train derailmentNearly 200 were injured in the worst train accident in recent years which took place just a little after 0300 hrs yesterday.
21 Nov, 2016, 03.34 PM IST
120 dead, 200 injured in Patna-Indore express mishap near KanpurAs many as 14 coaches of the train with close to 600 passengers rolled off track close to Pukhraya near Kanpur in what railway officials sa...
21 Nov, 2016, 12.46 AM IST
Derailment: Sumitra Mahajan calls up Suresh Prabhu, takes stock of situationMahajan is an MP from Indore. Her private staff helped the relatives of either those who were killed or injured in the mishap.
20 Nov, 2016, 05.04 PM IST
Rail fracture suspected to be cause of derailmentThe accident comes at a time when railways are undertaking a massive brainstorming exercise to generate new innovative ideas to improve rai...
20 Nov, 2016, 03.00 PM IST
- Drivers of Gorakhdham and Licchavi Express suspended
Railway authorities have suspended the drivers and assistant drivers of Gorakhdham Express and Licchavi Express that rammed into stationary...
04 Jan, 2010, 12.51 PM IST
- 10 killed, 39 injured in three train accidents in UP
Though fog appeared to be the reason behind the mishap, an inquiry has been ordered to know exact reason behind the accident. In Pics: Kanp...
02 Jan, 2010, 12.05 PM IST