Apart from the cancellations, commuters are also inconvenienced due to train delays, he said Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to highlight the problems faced by people due to irregular operations of passenger trains in the state, an official said on Monday. According to a statement issued… Continue reading Baghel writes to PM Modi over irregular train operations in Chhattisgarh
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22 killed, nearly 100 others injured in train accident in Pakistan
At least 22 people were killed and nearly 100 others injured on Sunday when several compartments of an express train derailed in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province, officials said. The Hazara Express train en route from Karachi to Rawalpindi derailed in Nawabshah district near the Sarhari Railway Station, 275 kilometers from Karachi. Senior… Continue reading 22 killed, nearly 100 others injured in train accident in Pakistan
Shah suggests Odisha to train people to handle chemical, nuclear disasters
Appreciating Odisha government’s skill in handling natural calamities like cyclones and floods, Union Home Minister Amit Shah Saturday suggested to the state administration to train Aapda Mitras and disaster warriors in handling chemical and nuclear disasters. He advised that the Aapda Mitras and disaster warriors in the state be imparted multi-disaster training in… Continue reading Shah suggests Odisha to train people to handle chemical, nuclear disasters
Thailand train collision with pickup truck kills 8 people and injures 4
Photo: ANI/Representative Eight people were killed when a freight train struck a pickup truck crossing the tracks in an eastern province of Thailand early Friday morning, authorities said. The accident at 2:20 am also injured four people in the Muang district of Chachoengsao province, according to the State Railway of Thailand. The… Continue reading Thailand train collision with pickup truck kills 8 people and injures 4
Railway guard shoots dead senior, 3 others on Jaipur-Mumbai train
A Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable on Monday morning shot dead his senior colleague and three passengers in two bogies and a pantry car on board the moving Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express near Palghar railway station in Maharashtra, officials said. He was nabbed with his weapon later while trying to flee after passengers pulled the… Continue reading Railway guard shoots dead senior, 3 others on Jaipur-Mumbai train
Railway Board forms high-level panel to probe train firing that left 4 dead
Undated photo of Railway Protection Force (RPF) Constable Chetan Kumar Choudhary who fired from his automatic weapon, killing four The Railway Board has set up a high-level committee to conduct a “comprehensive inquiry” into the firing on board a Mumbai-bound train in which a Railway Protection Force Assistant Sub-Inspector and three passengers were shot… Continue reading Railway Board forms high-level panel to probe train firing that left 4 dead
SC to hear bail pleas of some convicts in Godhra train burning case Tuesday
The Supreme Court said it will hear on Tuesday the bail pleas of some of the convicts against whom specific allegations were made in the 2002 Godhra train burning case, which plunged Gujarat into a communal conflagration. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandcrachud and justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra… Continue reading SC to hear bail pleas of some convicts in Godhra train burning case Tuesday
RPF jawan shoots dead senior, 3 others on board Jaipur-Mumbai train
A Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable on Monday shot dead 4 persons on board a running train near Palghar railway station in Maharashtra, an official said. The constable fired from his automatic weapon, killing an RPF Assistant Sub Inspector and three other passengers of the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express shortly after 5 am, the official… Continue reading RPF jawan shoots dead senior, 3 others on board Jaipur-Mumbai train