Railway Board CEO flags 6 derailments in January, urges remedial action in virtual meetRailway Board Chairman and CEO Satish Kumar addressed derailment issues of freight and passenger trains in January 2025 through a video-con...
27 Feb, 2025, 07.08 PM IST
Tamil Nadu train crash: Joint probe shows train might have derailed at intersection, does not hint sabotageThe joint inspection note indicates the train derailed at the intersection point near Chennai. Initial reports suspect mechanical errors or...
17 Oct, 2024, 09.18 PM IST
Railways' initial probe suggests poor maintenance caused freight train derailment near VrindavanAn initial probe into the derailment of a coal-loaded train near Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh points to poor maintenance as the cause. The No...
25 Sep, 2024, 07.31 PM IST
Mathura train derailment: 500 workers at site to clear track, panel to probe causeAn inquiry committee will investigate the derailment of 25 wagons of a freight train near Vrindavan in Mathura district. The incident, whic...
19 Sep, 2024, 11.49 AM IST
Attempt to derail goods train in Ajmer, cement blocks kept on freight corridor tracksIn Ajmer district, Rajasthan, an attempt to derail a goods train was made by placing two cement blocks on the Western Dedicated Freight Cor...
10 Sep, 2024, 10.19 AM IST
Five wagons of goods train derail in Bengal, none injuredThe goods trains (DN IORG/BTPN/LD 70649) derailed while passing Kumedpur station of Katihar division and completely blocked the main line, ...
09 Aug, 2024, 02.37 PM IST
Yet another rail accident but 'PR machine of Fail Minister' continues: CongCongress criticizes Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for an alleged lack of accountability following train derailment in Jharkhand, citing...
30 Jul, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
Gotthard Rail Tunnel: World's longest, faces months of closure following freight crashSwitzerland's transportation system has faced a significant setback with the sudden closure of the Gotthard Base Tunnel, renowned globally ...
18 Aug, 2023, 06.28 AM IST
Goods train hits stationary freight coaches in West Bengal's BankuraA goods train collided with a stationary freight train in Bankura district, West Bengal early Sunday morning, derailing eight wagons. Howev...
26 Jun, 2023, 11.56 AM IST
Days after Coromandel crash, another goods train derails in OdishaSeveral wagons of a goods train carrying limestone has derailed near Sambardhara in Bargarh district. The train was enroute to Bargarh from...
06 Jun, 2023, 05.36 AM IST
What are the world's most tragic rail accidents of the last decade?At least 233 people died and over 900 others were injured when 17 coaches of the Coromandel Express and SMVT-Howrah Super Fast Express dera...
05 Jun, 2023, 11.24 AM IST
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Russian freight train derails after hitting 'explosive device'"An unidentified explosive device went off, as a result of which a locomotive of a freight train derailed," Bryansk governor Alexander Bogo...
01 May, 2023, 04.31 PM IST
Passenger trains can run on DFC network during exigenciesThe Indian Railways and the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) have recently started increasing coordination ...
20 Apr, 2022, 05.19 PM IST
Goods train derailed in Mathura, traffic hitThe train derailed between Bhuteshwar and Vrindavan road stations of Mathura-Palwal section of the North Eastern Railway, the official said.
22 Jan, 2022, 09.48 AM IST
Kalindi Express collides with goods train, derailsThe train, which was coming from Kanpur, collided with the goods train after the driver apparently overshot the signal, railway sources sai...
20 Feb, 2017, 09.58 AM IST
High-level committee set up to probe freight train derailmentThe rail traffic remained disrupted on Lucknow-Allahabad route for the second day today following Monday's derailment between Bhadohi and M...
22 Dec, 2015, 02.41 PM IST
25 wagons of freight train derail in Uttar Pradesh25 wagons of a freight train derailed between Bhadohi and Modh railway stations due to damaged coupling, disrupting rail traffic on Lucknow...
21 Dec, 2015, 02.59 PM IST