Fire in pantry car of Gandhidham-Puri Express train in Nandurbar, no casualty reported"Due to the fire, smoke engulfed the pantry car. Passengers on board panicked and a few of them even jumped out of the train when it was mo...
29 Jan, 2022, 01.11 PM IST
Airplane-like food, welcome: Railways takes number of steps to improve servicesTo provide world-class facilities, the Railways is providing training to its officials to welcome guests nicely.
28 Aug, 2018, 12.55 PM IST
These five trains have changed the face of Indian RailwaysFive new trains are at the centre of Modi's ambitious project to transform Indian Railways. The project is important for Modi due to its hu...
28 Jun, 2018, 09.35 AM IST
Narendra Modi to flag off Varanasi-Vadodara Mahamana Express on Sep 22On its maiden journey, the train will run from Vadodara (Gujarat) to Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) after the PM will launch it using a remote co...
19 Sep, 2017, 07.48 PM IST
Railways serving food unfit for humans, says CAG reportThe report says the mess has been created due to frequent policy changes and the failure of the Indian Railways to take effective steps to ...
21 Jul, 2017, 09.48 AM IST
Multi-level fire alarm system in Rajdhani, TejasEnhancing safety in train operation, the railways will go ahead to equip all air-conditioned coaches used for overnight journey with the ea...
02 Apr, 2017, 09.31 AM IST
Fire and smoke detection system in 2750 coachesBesides, fire extinguishers are being provided in all AC coaches, second class-cum-guard and luggage vans and pantry cars.
28 Mar, 2016, 04.37 PM IST
Fire and smoke detection system trial in 2750 coaches: RailwaysStrengthening safety measures, railways will undertake field trials for fire and smoke detection system in 2750 coaches.
04 Mar, 2016, 08.31 PM IST
Short circuit, poor maintenance reasons of train fires: CAGShort circuit, poor maintenance and lack of awareness are major reasons of fire in trains, according to the findings of the Comptroller and...
08 Dec, 2015, 06.21 PM IST
Fire delays departure of four trainsDeparture of Rajdhani trains for Bhubaneswar, Sealdah and Jammu and AC Express for Dehradun has been rescheduled due to the incident.
21 Apr, 2015, 06.46 PM IST
6 coaches of Bhubaneswar and Sealdah Rajdhani trains gutted in Delhi rail yard fireNobody was injured in the blaze, which was brought under control after Delhi Fire Services dispatched 20 fire tenders to the spot.
21 Apr, 2015, 03.24 PM IST
Pantry car of Rajdhani Express catches fire; none injuredA major fire broke out in a pantry car of the Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express near Dharamtul Railway Station in Morigaon district earl...
15 Oct, 2013, 01.55 PM IST
Premier trains to have automatic fire detection systemRailways has decided to equip some of its premier trains with automatic fire detection system involving activation of emergency brake follo...
18 Aug, 2013, 09.43 AM IST
Rail Budget 2013: Trains to be provided with latest fire-fighting equipmentIn an effort to check the number of fire accidents on trains, Railways will soon equip pantry and power cars with latest fire suppression s...
08 Feb, 2013, 01.53 PM IST
- Railways to equip doubledecker coaches with fire safety system
Railways has decided to equip all new doubledecker coaches with automatic smoke detector systems to prevent any fire incident.
04 Nov, 2012, 12.22 PM IST
- Rajdhani pantry car hero now sent behind bars
Thanks to the quick thinking of Pawan Kumar, the lives of 150 passengers were saved as three coaches of Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express were c...
14 Dec, 2011, 01.00 PM IST
- Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani catches fire, no one injured
Three coaches of the Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani train caught fire in the wee hours today in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam district.
18 Apr, 2011, 10.46 AM IST