Delhi HC rejects Rs 84,000 claim for stolen bag in train, says passengers are responsible for their own luggage's safetyDelhi High Court has ruled on passenger luggage safety. The court stated railways aren't liable for theft. This applies unless negligence o...
10 Apr, 2025, 04.34 PM IST
Passenger should protect luggage from theft, not Railways: Delhi HCThe National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission had previously dismissed the complaint which claimed over Rs 84,000 for the loss of goo...
09 Apr, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
A train passenger won Rs 1 lakh damages for bag theft at Delhi State Commission only to lose the case before NCDRC; Lessons to be learntIndian railways: A passenger travelling in AP Express (train no. 12724) from New Delhi to Nagpur in reserved 3rd AC coach experienced shock...
23 Oct, 2024, 04.49 PM IST
'Railways Liable for Theft': Court orders railways to pay Rs 4.7 lakh to passenger for stolen bag in reserved bogieNCDRC has ordered the Railways to pay nearly Rs 4.7 lakh compensation to a passenger whose belongings were stolen on Amarkantak Express in ...
17 Oct, 2024, 02.30 PM IST
Meet the Jewel Thief who took over 100 flights, used to steal from flyers’ cabin baggageDelhi Police arrested a jewel thief at IGI, recovering stolen jewelry and melted gold. The thief targeted seniors, stealing inside aircraft...
14 May, 2024, 09.14 AM IST
Mother's Day wanderlust: Travel tips for senior women exploring the world soloAs Mother's Day approaches, it's a perfect time to honor the influential women in our lives. Beyond traditional gifts, it's an opportunity ...
10 May, 2024, 04.51 PM IST
Why you should be extra careful with your luggage at Delhi airportA woman traveling from Melbourne to Tarn Taran in Punjab fell victim to a baggage theft racket at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airpo...
09 Oct, 2023, 06.22 AM IST
A real Bunty & Babli: British couple robs hotel of items from towels, teas to charging stationsA British couple shocked the Dolphin Hotel in Wales by stealing items worth Rs 20,770. The couple's friendly demeanor and limited luggage r...
28 Aug, 2023, 12.18 PM IST
Mission suspicious for tom, inaction heroCruise got skimmed when his car, a BMW, was stolen from outside a hotel in Birmingham, Britain, while the actor was shooting for the film. ...
29 Aug, 2021, 11.59 PM IST
MoS Railways dubs Railway Protection Force as 'toothless', demands more power for itCurrently, even if a crime is detected by the RPF, the case has to be handed over to the GRP for further enquiry.
16 Jan, 2019, 08.25 PM IST
Make online FIR filing facility available for passengers: Rajnath Singh to Railway MinistryRajnath Singh said he would look into whether the online filing of FIRs by railway passengers can be integrated into the CCTNS system, that...
16 Jan, 2019, 03.47 PM IST
Over 55,000 thefts reported in trains in last 3.5 years: Railways dataAccording to data collated by Indian Railways, between January and June this year, 9,222 cases of thefts of passengers' belongings were reg...
10 Sep, 2018, 12.00 AM IST
2 MPs' luggage stolen during train trips; RS expresses concernRaising the issue separately in Rajya Sabha, the two women MPs said they lost their luggage while travelling in long-distance trains.
05 Jan, 2018, 09.16 PM IST
Railways unveils swanky coaches for unreserved categoriesReady to be pressed into service on busy routes, the first Antyodaya Express will be launched between Mumbai and Tatanagar, and the second ...
22 Feb, 2017, 06.44 PM IST
Railways rolls out Deen Dayalu coach for general classBesides the water filtration system to provide potable water, the coach is equipped with provision of cushioned luggage racks, additional h...
19 Jul, 2016, 08.37 PM IST
Railways accountable for safe journey of passengers: ForumNew Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, presided by C K Chaturvedi, asked the Ministry of Railways to pay Rs 5,000.
25 Dec, 2014, 07.12 PM IST
- PPP to be part & parcel of railways
The railways are trying to expand the list of public-private partnership (PPP) models.
05 May, 2007, 02.12 AM IST