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18 sabotage attempts in last 40 days, Suresh Prabhu concerned"Cases of man-made obstructions, tampering of track and removing fish plates have been detected by rail staff in recent days."
Rail fracture suspected in Ajmer-Sealdah Express derailmentThough the real reasons behind the derailment would be ascertained after the completion of the inquiry, prime facie it seems a possible fra...
Goods train derails in Chhattisgarh, rail traffic disruptedSix bogies of a coal-laden goods train today derailed in Chhattisgarh's Korba district, leading to disruption of rail traffic on Korba-Cham...
Heavy rains appears to have led to rail mishap: Shivraj Singh ChouhanChouhan said the rail mishap in Harda district appeared to have been caused by heavy rains which led to the base of the track getting washe...
Monsoon caused 500-metre tracks in Madhya Pradesh to cave in: Chairman Railway Board AK Mital29 people were killed as two express trains derailed on the flooded tracks in the Itarsi-Khandwa section in Harda district of MP on August ...
37 elephants, wild animals fell victim to speeding trainsAs many as 37 elephants and wild animals have come under speeding trains since 2013, the Rajya Sabha was told today.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoles death of passengers in rail mishapPM Modi has condoled the death of five passengers following the derailment of an inter-city express near Anekal in Karnataka this morning.
Rail Budget 2014 to propose X-ray system to detect faults in trainsRailway Ministry is likely to propose installation of X-ray systems along the tracks to detect faulty parts in trains in the Rail Budget.
Security alert in Varanasi after Chapra's rail mishapMeanwhile, DGP Bannerji also took stock of the security arrangements at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and instructed officials to keep a vigi...
Railway Ministry draws up action plan to prevent mishaps caused by fractured railAccidents due to fractured rails that occur at regular intervals have caused a serious concern to the national transporter.
Railways advocate need for new tech to check fire mishapsExpressing concern over fire incidents in trains, Kharge said the audit will help railways improve quality of materials being used.
Steel frame structure gives way at Kochi metro siteThe heavy steel frame structure, erected for constructing a concrete pillar, collapsed at nearby Kaloor, causing minor injuries to two work...
- Goods train derails in Chhatisgarh, disrupts Mumbai-Howrah traffic
Two bogies of a goods train today derailed here leading to disruption of rail traffic on Mumbai-Howrah up and down line.
- Goods train derails, Delhi-Howrah route affected for few hours
Four wagons of a goods train derailed near Dadri area here today, disrupting rail traffic on Delhi-Howrah route for few hours, railway poli...
- 1,220 killed in various train mishaps in 5 years: Railway Board
Over 1200 persons were killed in various train mishaps in the last five years, with accidents at unmanned level crossings accounting for 71...
- Guwahati-Puri Express derails, 50 injured
At least fifty passengers were injured as four coaches of the Guwahati-Puri Express derailed following a blast near Rangia in Assam's Kamru...
- Govt indifferent to safety of people: BJP
Attacking the Centre in the wake of the derailment of Kalka Mail, BJP accused the govt of being indifferent to the safety of people.
Rail mishap: Opposition sees opportunity in tragedyLeft, BJP, Nitish, Lalu, Paswan tear apart minister’s sabotage theory; even govt dismisses speculation.
- Drivers of Gorakhdham and Licchavi Express suspended
Railway authorities have suspended the drivers and assistant drivers of Gorakhdham Express and Licchavi Express that rammed into stationary...
- 3 killed as train derails near Visakhapatnam
Three passengers were killed and 21 others injured when 14 coaches of the Nagercoil-Howrah express derailed near Duwada village in Visakhap...