Rajiv Pratap Rudy resigns from Modi Cabinet, several other ministers offer to quitThere were murmurs that Rudy would be dropped from the cabinet in tomorrow's reshuffle, and be given an organizational role in the Bharatiy...
31 Aug, 2017, 11.13 PM IST
Worried by accidents, railway panel bats for more power to DRMsA DRM heads the organisation at the division level and is primarily involved with the running of trains, customer interface and maintenance...
31 Aug, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
Reforms in Railways should continue with a sharper eye on safety and executionIf Prabhu is replaced, will there be a pause on spending on rail infra, Rs 4L cr has been spent between 2014-2018 as against Rs 4.9L cr bet...
27 Aug, 2017, 11.04 AM IST
Forget 'Bullet Train' dream, focus on safety: Shiv Sena to Centre"That was the victory of morality. However, in the subsequent 50-60 years, the railway is derailing on a daily basis. What lessons did we l...
24 Aug, 2017, 05.40 PM IST
Passenger safety topmost priority: Railway Board chief Ashwani Lohani"Cleanliness, improvement of stations, and ending corruption and VIP culture would be other areas of focus," Lohani told reporters here.
24 Aug, 2017, 04.25 PM IST
Railways to hire 2 lakh workers to put safety back on trackThe world’s fourth-largest rail network ferries millions of passengers every day, but doesn’t have a good safety record.
22 Aug, 2017, 11.41 PM IST
How Khatauli joined hands to save lives, provide succourThe Hindus of the former and the Muslims of the latter joined hands to rescue the injured, becoming a shining symbol of harmony and unity i...
21 Aug, 2017, 09.20 PM IST
Train accidents have declined in last 3 years: Rail ministryThe issue of rail safety has come to the fore after 13 coaches of Utkal Express derailed near Khautali in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday evening...
21 Aug, 2017, 06.56 PM IST
Utkal derailment: Manoj Sinha promises stringent actionCracking the whip, the railways sent three top officials, including a secretary-level Railway Board official, on leave, suspended four offi...
21 Aug, 2017, 04.49 PM IST
Rail traffic restored in Khatauli: RailwaysThe Meerut-Muzaffarnagar-Saharanpur rail section was affected after 13 coaches of the Utkal Express derailed on Saturday evening, killing 2...
21 Aug, 2017, 03.30 PM IST
Utkal Express derailment; Railways suspends four, sends three top officials on leave"Some maintenance work was going on, which might have cause the derailment of Utkal Express," said Mohd Jamshed, Member Traffic, Railway Bo...
20 Aug, 2017, 09.49 PM IST
586 train accidents in last 5 years; 53% due to derailmentsNearly 53 per cent of the 586 train accidents in the last five years were due to derailments with the Utkal Express derailment being the la...
20 Aug, 2017, 09.30 PM IST
Track maintenance work may have caused derailment: Railways"Some maintenance work was going on, which might have cause the derailment of Utkal Express," said Mohd Jamshed, Member Traffic, Railway Bo...
20 Aug, 2017, 03.48 PM IST
586 train accidents in last 5 years; 53 per cent due to derailmentsOver 20 people died and 97 were injured after 14 coaches of the Utkal Express derailed near Muzzafarnagar in western Uttar Pradesh on Satur...
20 Aug, 2017, 12.23 PM IST
Utkal Express derailment: 3 trains cancelled, 6 divertedThe 18238 Amritsar-Bilaspur Chhatisgarh Express has been diverted via Ambala- Panipat-New Delhi-Hazrat Nizamuddin.
20 Aug, 2017, 12.03 AM IST