![]() | Indian Railways: Despite tall claims on passenger safety, 2022 saw sharp rise in train accidentsUnder the consequential accident category, there had been 26 incidents of derailments in 2021-22, against 16 derailments in the year 2020-21. |
![]() | 'Must thank God that we are alive', passengers recount moments after AP train derailmentWhile recounting the horror of the train's collision with Visakhapatnam-Palasa Passenger that left 14 people dead and 50 others injured, the child's mother thanked the Almighty for saving them. |
![]() | Andhra Train Crash: No one from Odisha among the deceased so far11 of the 14 deceased in the train accident have been identified so far and two among them are women. All the deceased identified are from Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts of Andhra Pradesh. |
![]() | Mamata demands immediate inquiry into Andhra Pradesh train accidentSeveral trains have either been cancelled, diverted or rescheduled by the East Coast Railway and South Central Railway following the incident. |
![]() | AP train accident: Toll rises to 13 while 50 injured, CM Jagan Mohan Reddy to visit mishap siteFollowing the accident, several trains have either been cancelled or diverted or rescheduled by East Coast Railway and South Central Railway. |
![]() | AP train accident: 33 trains cancelled, 6 trains rescheduled so farChennai Central to Puri (22860), Raigada to Guntur (17244) and Visakhapatnam to Guntur (17240) trains have been cancelled. |
![]() | Eight dead, 40 injured as passenger trains collide in Andhra Pradesh's VizianagaramWith a lack of power connection, the entire accident spot is in the dark hampering rescue and relief operations. |
![]() | Andhra train accident likely due to human error, overshooting of signal: East Coast RailwayWhile explaining the term overshooting, the CPRO Biswajit Sahoo said it occurs when a train, instead of stopping at a red signal, moves on. |
![]() | Three of family die after being run over by Vande Bharat in MeerutSuperintendent of Police (city) Piyush Kumar Singh said the accident took place when the gates of the Kasampur manned level crossing were closed |
![]() | After 4 months of train crash, 28 unclaimed bodies to be crematedBhubaneswar mayor Sulochana Das said the civic administration is ready for cremation of the unclaimed bodies as per rules. |
![]() | Railways increases ex gratia relief in train accidents by 10 timesAccording to the circular, relatives of dead passengers of train as well as manned level crossing accidents will now get Rs 5 lakh whereas those who are grievously injured will be awarded Rs 2.5 lakh. |
![]() | CBI chargesheet against 3 officials in Balasore train accident caseThe charge sheet has been filed in the court of the special judicial magistrate in Bhubaneswar in an ongoing investigation into a case related the train mishap. |
![]() | 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. |
![]() | Odisha train crash: Level crossing repair work done without approval, says CBIThe CBI made the submission before a special court alleging that one of the reasons behind the accident was the repair work at a level crossing near Bahanaga Bazar station. |
![]() | Safe tracks: Significant drop in train accidents during 2014-23The railways have also installed a GPS-based fog safety device for loco pilots for fog-falling times on almost all fog-affected routes. |
![]() | Pakistan Railways suspend six officials for negligence that led to train accidentThe Hazara Express train travelling from Karachi to Rawalpindi derailed on Sunday in Nawabshah district near the Sarhari Railway Station, 275 kilometres from the provincial capital Karachi. |
![]() | Missing fishplates, damaged track caused train derailment in Pakistan: ReportThe team also identified the skidding of the train's locomotive as another reason behind the derailment. |
![]() | Pakistan rail horror: 30 killed, nearly 100 injured as Rawalpindi-bound train derailsA spokesperson of the Pakistan Railways in Karachi said at least eight bogies derailed and the intensity of the accident increased due to delayed application of brakes. |
![]() | Balasore train accident: 41 bodies await identification at AIIMS BhubaneswarDr Ashutosh Biswas, Director, AIIMS, Bhubaneswar said that the process of handing over the bodies to claimants after matching DNA samples is underway. |
![]() | '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. |
