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Boarding moving trains may soon cost you Rs 2,000, RPF mulling on-the-spot fines: ReportCommuters face new fines for boarding or alighting from moving trains. The Railway Protection Force is introducing penalties up to Rs 2,000...- ‘Furnace’, ‘human oven’: Why people are worried about non-AC local trains with closed doors in hot and humid MumbaiMumbai is introducing India's first non-AC suburban train with automatic sliding doors, a safety upgrade following a fatal accident. The ne...
- Supreme Court seeks response from Centre, others on plea to prevent cattle intrusion on highwaysThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre and states for their views on a plea to keep stray cattle off national and state highways. The court...
- Government moves fast to install latest Kavach safety system on Railway tracksRail ministry is expediting the installation of the Kavach Automatic Train Protection system following recent accidents. Plans include inst...
- 'Drivers were watching cricket match': Railway minister on what caused last year's Andhra accidentRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted the distraction caused by a cricket match on the driver's phone as a key factor in the Andhra...
- Supreme Court wants Indian govt to detail safety measures to avoid train accidentsTrain Accidents: The Supreme Court directed the Indian government to outline preventive measures, including the 'Kavach' train protection s...
- Intrusion Detection System will detect elephants approaching railway tracks: OfficialsThe East Coast of Railway is introducing an Intrusion Detection System for elephant movement areas to avoid accidents between trains and el...
- Ill-fated Coromandel Express set to resume services today days after dreadful accident"The Coromandel Express is ready to recommence its services from Wednesday," said Chief Public Relations Officer of Railway Aditya Kumar Ch...
- Odisha train accident: Railways initiates high-level probe, says anti-train collision system wasn't available on routeRailway officials have launched a comprehensive investigation into the train collision in Odisha, led by the commissioner of railway safety...
- Railways to erect 1000 kilometres new design fence to prevent cattle run overThe Indian Railways will be erecting a boundary over 1000 kilometres of track to prevent cattle accidents. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishna...
- Mishaps on decline after safety measures in place: Railways dataSince unmanned level crossings are responsible for maximum number of train accidents, the railways intends to eliminate all such crossings ...
- Overbridges, underbridges, personnel to convert 9,340 unmanned Railways level crossings to safety zonesOf the total unmanned level crossings, around 6,388 are on broad gauge network and need priority attention for elimination.
- French firm Thales to provide latest safety technology to Indian RailwaysIndian Railways intends to implement Train Protection Warning System (TPWS) on a total of approximately 7,900 km of main lines across the c...
- Railways to seek over Rs 1 lakh crore for safety upgradationRailways will seek over Rs 1 lakh crore from the Finance Ministry as non-lapsable fund to strengthen safety measures on the rail network in...
- Railways adopt new technology to prevent accidentsIn 2013-14, Rs 39,090 crore were spent on safety related activities. The budgetary estimates for 2014-15 for safety are Rs 43,443 crore, Ma...
- 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.
- Odisha seeks speed restriction of trains to save elephantsOdisha government today asked the railway board to revisit its advisories on prevention of train accidents involving the animals.
- Indian Railways spent Rs 15,767 cr in enhancing safety in last 3 yearsThe government today said that the Railway Ministry has spent around Rs 15,767 crore in the last three years on some of the identified safe...
- Railway Board chairman Vinay Mittal stresses on safety precautionsRailway Board chairman Vinay Mittal today called for safety precautions to prevent recurring train accidents.
- Railways may seek Israeli cooperationRailways seeks Israeli cooperation for installation of advanced simulators and radar systems for the rail network.
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