India's bullet train to begin testing by May-June next year, commercial operations by end 2027: Ashwini VaishnawIndia's bullet train testing is scheduled for May or June next year. The train will be inaugurated by the Prime Minister after testing. Thi...
08 Sep, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Jharkhand: 11 wagons of coal-laden freight train derails in Palamu district, none injuredEleven wagons of a coal freight train derailed near Sabvana village in Palamu district. The incident occurred on the Barkakana-Sonnagar sec...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Freight train derails on New Delhi-Ghaziabad route, over 50 passenger trains affectedSix loaded wagons of a goods train derailed on the New Delhi–Ghaziabad section on Tuesday morning, severely disrupting rail services. The i...
21 Jul, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Freight train derails after bulls come on tracks in Uttar PradeshA freight train derailed near Bitroi railway station in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred when two bulls entered the tracks. The...
17 Jan, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
Freight train derails between Lahabon and Simultala stations in Asansol Division, restoration work underwayEight wagons of a goods train derailed late Friday night between Lahaban and Simultala stations. This incident disrupted train operations o...
28 Dec, 2025, 08.56 AM IST
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
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
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
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
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