![]() | Balasore accident: CBI files charge sheet against three railway officialsThe accident took place on June 2 when the Coromandel Express crashed into a stationary freight train at Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district and collided with the Yeshwantpur-Howrah Express. |
![]() | 'Kavach' installed in 121 locomotives covering 1465 route km, Rs 352 crores spent so far: GovtApart from this, the railway has awarded tenders for Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah corridors, which cover approximately 3000 routes and work is in progress on these routes, the railway minister said. |
![]() | Probe report flags multiple protocol breaches for Bahanaga Bazar crashChoudhary recommended standard practices be followed for carrying out signalling-modification work. |
![]() | Odisha train tragedy: Opposition slams Centre after CRS report flagged 'lapses at multiple levels'Inquiry report cites faulty signalling and human error as reasons for June 2 triple-train accident. |
![]() | ‘Five-year-old circuit lapse led to train crash’The circuit was shifted five years back without following the standard practice and there was no approved circuit diagram (for future reference) issued for the ELB replacement. |
![]() | Nearly a month after Odisha's train accident, victims' kin still wait for bodiesAs many as 35 persons are camping at the guest house while 15 others have left for home due to a delay in the arrival of DNA reports. |
![]() | Three weeks on, trains still sparse on route to ChennaiBahanaga Bazar station starts functioning normally from Tuesday |
![]() | Railways Minister announces Rs 2 crore for development of villages near Odisha train accident siteVaishnaw also expressed gratitude to the local residents and various welfare organisations of Bahanaga for coming to the rescue of injured passengers and becoming the first responders of the accident. |
![]() | Indian football team donates Rs 20 lakh to families of victims of Balasore train accidentThe team took a collective decision to donate the money after the accident happened in Odisha, which claimed the lives of nearly 300 passengers and left over 1,000 injured. |
![]() | Balasore train accident: Death toll mounts to 291Meanwhile, 81 bodies remain unidentified at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. |
![]() | Wait for DNA match heaps misery on Odisha train crash victims’ kinAs they could not find him there, they travelled to Cuttack and then Bhubaneswar in search of his body. |
![]() | Odisha train accident: Death toll rises to 289As many as 155 injured passengers are now undergoing treatment at different hospitals. |
![]() | Odisha train crash: Bahanaga locals shave heads for victimsThe three-day programme is being organised by Bahanaga-Soro Anchalika Mancha and Balasore Samajika Sanghathan, a local social organisation, with donations and contributions from locals. |
![]() | Odisha train crash: Kendrapara survivors live to tell the horrific taleBefore we realised what happened, the entire area turned dark and smoky. |
![]() | Less than 50% of rail passengers have insurance coverPassengers who book tickets at railway counters and those travelling in general coaches do not have any insurance coverage. |
![]() | 270 people including ex-NIA, RAW chiefs write to PM Modi on Odisha's triple train crashTerming the accident as an "act of sabotage," the signatories flagged 'efforts to undermine' the nation's security and progress. |
![]() | After Odisha triple train crash, Railways orders double-locking of signalling assetsWith enough evidence to show that some kind of tampering was done with the interlocking system, the job now is to make it "tamper-proof", senior officials said. |
![]() | Interlocking technology that failed to lockCould this technology have failed to prevent the disaster, or was it manipulated? Equally, is it possible to manipulate the system manually? |
![]() | BJP's response to Kharge's letter to Modi example of intolerance: ChidambaramChidambaram also said the BJP MPs' letter in response to Kharge was "shallow on facts and hollow on arguments. |
![]() | The good samaritans of Balasore: an ode to humane instinctA teacher couple that lived nearby admitted passengers to the local high school and even turned the educational institution into a temporary morgue when the body count grew. |
