Oppn vs Ashwini Vaishnaw: 68% drop in train accidents, says Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in Lok SabhaRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Parliament of a 68% drop in train accidents during the Modi government's tenure compared to the ...
01 Aug, 2024, 11.41 PM IST
Jharkhand rail accident: Akhilesh Yadav slams govt, says it wants to make record in every fieldThe Union Government faces criticism after the Howrah-CSMT Express derailed in Jharkhand, killing two and injuring many. Opposition leaders...
30 Jul, 2024, 01.19 PM IST
Kanchanjunga Accident: Vande Bharat comes under fire, Oppn demands Ashwini Vaishnaw's resignationKanchanjunga Express Train Accident: The collision between the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express and a goods train near New Jalpaiguri has...
17 Jun, 2024, 02.40 PM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw announces Rs 2-cr assistance for Odisha's BahanagaEarlier during his visit to Puri on Tuesday, he emphasised on the importance of improving passenger amenities and facilities during the Rat...
21 Jun, 2023, 08.52 AM IST
After ruling out investigation, railways agrees to probe Amritsar tragedyThe Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety will probe the Amritsar tragedy in which 60 Dussehra revellers were mowed down by a passing train.
03 Nov, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
Manoj Sinha being shifted to AIIMS for surgeryLate Friday, the BJP MP from Ghazipur was first rushed to Apollo hospital in Gorakhpur and later admitted to the Lalit Narayan Mishra railw...
24 Dec, 2016, 04.05 PM IST
Parliamentary panel picks holes in railway safety, wants recast of infrastructureA parliamentary panel has slammed the railways over derailment of the Indore-Patna Express on November 20, which killed 149 passengers, say...
15 Dec, 2016, 11.32 AM IST
Parliamentary panel recommends separate rail safety fundStanding Committee on Railways in its latest report tabled in Parliament has recommended to review the current structure of Railway Board a...
14 Dec, 2016, 07.23 PM IST
Panel for separate railways safety fundIt said 107 rail accidents were reported during 2015-16 due to collision, derailment, fire in trains and mishaps at level crossings, thus "...
14 Dec, 2016, 05.35 PM IST
Death toll in MP twin train mishap climbs to 28: West Central Railway officialWith the recovery of three more bodies, the death toll in the twin train derailments near here has risen to 28, a top WCR official said tod...
06 Aug, 2015, 03.33 PM IST
29 killed, 25 hurt in MP twin train derailmentNearly 25 passengers were so far reported injured after two trains derailed while crossing a swollen Machak river near Harda in Madhya Prad...
05 Aug, 2015, 01.49 PM IST
Need to review Railway safety, security: Sadananda Gowda on Uttar Pradesh accidentThe Minister said that Rail Administration showed promptness in repairing the damaged tracks and train operation on the division has been r...
01 Oct, 2014, 06.24 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel seeks autonomy for Commission of Railway Safety
Terming it as disappointing picture, where CRS powers relating to accident investigation is concerned, the 31-member committee observed tha...
06 Feb, 2013, 06.44 PM IST
- Parliament's Standing Committee on Railways for speedy installation of Anti-Collision Devices to prevent train mishaps
The Standing Committee on Railways has felt that the pace of installing the anti-collision device (ACD) is "not satisfactory".
20 Sep, 2011, 10.39 AM IST
- Railways minister Dinesh Trivedi faces flak in both Houses for apparent lack of effort to address safety issues
Concerns about inadequate attention to rail safety put the newly appointed Railways Minister Dinesh Trivedi in a tight spot in Parliament o...
05 Aug, 2011, 03.58 AM IST
- 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...
11 Jul, 2011, 12.41 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