Two die after being pushed out of train in Bengal (Lead)
August 19th, 2012 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
Siliguri, Aug 19 (IANS) Two people were killed in West Bengal after being pushed out of a Guwahati-bound train carrying Assamese fleeing Bangalore, officials said Sunday. Two more bodies were ... Read more...
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Doon Express derailment: Mamata wants high-level probe
May 31st, 2012 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 31 (IANS) Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday demanded a high-level inquiry into the Doon Express derailment in Uttar Pradesh, which left ... Read more...
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Iron-ore laden coaches derail in Chhattisgarh
May 21st, 2012 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, May 21 (IANS) Train services were hit in Waltair division under East Coast Railway in Chhattisgarh Monday as at least five coaches of a goods train derailed in Bastar ... Read more...
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Maoists blast tracks, torch vehicles, in Jharkhand
December 4th, 2011 - 10:11 am ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Dec 4 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas blasted railway tracks at two places, torched vehicles while enforcing 48 hours shutdown in Jharkhand to protest killing of their leader Kishanji, police said.According ... Read more...
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Human error caused Tamil Nadu train accident
September 14th, 2011 - 1:07 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai/Arakkonam, Sep 14 (IANS) Human error seems to have caused the train accident that killed 10 people in Tamil Nadu's Vellore district, Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi said Wednesday.The Chennai Beach-Vellore ... Read more...
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Seven dead in Tamil Nadu accident: Railway Board chief
September 14th, 2011 - 2:17 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) At least seven people were killed and 80 injured in the train collision in Tamil Nadu's Vellore district, Railway Board chairman Vinay Mittal said Wednesday, ... Read more...
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Did the railways run pilot train ahead of Gyaneshwari?
May 28th, 2010 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
Jhargram, May 28 (IANS) Did the railways run a pilot train before the ill-fated Howrah-Kurla Gyaneshwari Express traversed the Maoist hotbed around Jhargram in West Bengal's West Midnapore district? Railway Minister ... Read more...
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Cyclone Laila hits train services in coastal Andhra
May 20th, 2010 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 20 (IANS) The severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal has badly hit train services in coastal Andhra Pradesh with as many as 31 passenger trains being cancelled and ... Read more...
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CBI raids senior railway official’s house, office
October 13th, 2009 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 13 (IANS) A team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday raided the office and the residence of the Chief Security Commissioner of North Central Railway (NCR) P.M. Singh ... Read more...
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Kashmir Valley to have nine railway stations
April 3rd, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by admin
Srinagar, Apr 3 (ANI): At least nine railway stations in Kashmir Valley are in the construction list of the Railways. Anantnag, Baijpora, Pampore, Kakapora, Awantipora, Rajvoser, Srinagar and Budgam and Baramulla ... Read more...
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First train in Kashmir valley completes trial run
March 1st, 2008 - 8:42 pm ICT by admin
Srinagar, March 1 (IANS) The much awaited train service to the Kashmir valley had its first 65-km trial run Saturday. The trial run of the train started from the central Badgam district ... Read more...
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