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Patiala railway track blast was an attempted detonation intended to blow up rail track: Punjab PoliceAn attempted detonation occurred on a dedicated freight corridor railway track near Shambhu. The suspect, Jagrup Singh, died in the blast. ...- Railway employees get major boost ahead of 8th Pay Commission rollout; key benefits explainedThe Ministry of Railways has revised kilometrage allowance and Allowance in Lieu of Kilometrage (ALK) effective January 1, 2024. This revis...
- After IndiGo crisis, railways loco pilots seek work-hour capIndian Railways loco pilots are demanding duty hour limits to combat fatigue and prevent accidents. They point to the recent crisis at Indi...
- Chhattisgarh train accident: Death toll rises to 11, train services resume near BilaspurA passenger train collided with a goods train in Bilaspur, resulting in at least 11 deaths and multiple injuries. The MEMU train reportedly...
- Railway probe reveals officials forcing loco pilots to overwork, manipulate working hoursA South Central Railway probe revealed loco pilots were forced to work 13-15 hours, exceeding the 11-hour limit, compromising train safety....
- NIA investigates Mysuru-Darbhanga train accident: Sabotage or signal failure?The National Investigation Agency investigates potential sabotage in the Mysuru-Darbhanga Bagmati Express accident, where the train collide...
- Train drivers draw Rahul Gandhi's attention to 'serious safety issues' in RailwaysThe All India Loco Running Staff Association (AILRSA) has handed a memorandum to Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabh...
- Goods train driver's rule violation cause Kanchanjungha Express crash? Here's what railway report showsAccording to the report, the derailment of the Kanchanjungha Express may have been due to the goods train's loco pilot disregarding a stop ...
- Kanchanjunga accident: How a communication failure proved fatalRailway officials stated that due to the automated signals not working, the loco pilot of the freight train should have stopped at red ligh...
- Kanchanjunga accident: Reason was wrong manual signalling, not pilot who died, railway experts affirmManual authorisation issued wrongly led to the fatal accident, rail experts insist. The pilot of the freight train was given the go-ahead w...
- Kanchanjunga Express accident: Signal had been defective since 5.50 am, says a railway sourceIn West Bengal, a defective automatic signalling system between Ranipatra Railway Station and Chattar Hat Junction led to the collision bet...
- Sirhind train collision: Loco pilot, assistant fell asleep at wheelFour days after a goods train collision in Punjab, the investigation revealed that the loco pilot and his assistant fell asleep at the whee...
- 1,761 loco pilots failed breathalyser tests in 5 years: Railways Minister Ashwini VaishnawA total of 1,761 loco pilots have failed the Breathalyser (BA) test in the last five years, Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw inf...
- Railways suspends two loco pilots for jumping red signal, moving 2 km on wrong trackThe loco pilot and assistant loco pilot of Jammu Tawi-Sealdah Express have been suspended for jumping a red signal near Bhabhua Road statio...
- Engine drivers, guards of 2 trains injured in Odisha accident"The loco pilot, assistant loco pilot and the guard of Coromandel Express and the guard of the Bengaluru-Howrah Express are being treated i...
- Railway Board meting out injustice to train drivers, managers in terms of pay, duty hours: Employees' unionAccording to the AIRF, all loco pilots -- shunting, goods trains, passenger trains, and express/mail -- are placed in a common pay-level un...
- Railway zones ordered to follow prescribed speed limit in trains fitted with controversial German brakesAfter a series of complaints and accidents involving goods trains fitted with the German-made Bogie Mounted Brake System (BMBS), railway zo...
- Railways seeks feedback from staff on urinals in locomotivesThe Railways has sought feedback from its running staff on urinals to be installed in locomotives, after complaints were raised over the un...
- Eastern Railway engages two women as Loco Driver and Assistant Loco DriverThis is perhaps the first time that women are being appointed in the field of Electric locomotive operations.
- Railways seek call details of loco pilots as safety exerciseRailways have sought details of call records of phones all its loco pilots and assistant loco pilots given to them by the public transporte...
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