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Protesters block train traffic in Punjab (Lead)

November 6th, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Ludhiana, Nov 6 (IANS) Rail traffic on the busy Amritsar-New Delhi section was severely affected Friday morning as protesters, who are seeking justice for the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, stopped ...

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Protesters stop Amritsar-Delhi Shatabdi Express in Ludhiana

November 6th, 2009 - 11:35 am ICT by IANS -
Ludhiana, Nov 6 (IANS) The Amritsar-New Delhi Swarn Shatabdi was stopped by protesters, who are seeking justice for the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, at the Ludhiana railway station Friday morning, ...

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Railways orders probe into Haryana accidents

November 4th, 2009 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Faridabad/Gurgaon, Nov 4 (IANS) The Indian Railways have ordered a high-level probe into two accidents involving trains in Haryana in which 12 people lost their lives Tuesday, an official said Wednesday. "A high ...

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Shatabdi runs down six, train stalled for five hours (Second Lead)

November 3rd, 2009 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Gurgaon, Nov 3 (IANS) Six people were crushed by the speeding New Delhi-Ajmer Shatabdi Express near this suburban city early Tuesday, leading to angry protests and stone pelting that saw the train ...

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Shatabdi kills four in Haryana, passengers stranded (Lead)

November 3rd, 2009 - 12:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Gurgaon, Nov 3 (IANS) At least four people were crushed by a speeding train near this suburban city early Tuesday leading to angry protests and stone pelting that saw hundreds of passengers ...

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Ajmer Shatabdi runs down four, passengers stranded

November 3rd, 2009 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Gurgaon, Nov 3 (IANS) Four people were run over by a train near this suburban city early Tuesday leading to angry protests that saw hundreds of passengers aboard the New Delhi-Ajmer Shatabdi ...

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11 killed, 20 injured as train hits truck in Uttar Pradesh

November 1st, 2009 - 8:18 pm ICT by ANI -
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 1 (ANI): At least 11 people were killed and over 20 others injured on Sunday, when a passenger train hit a truck at an unmanned railway crossing in ...

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Now, Rajdhani held up over delay in running local trains

October 30th, 2009 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Dankuni (West Bengal), Oct 30 (IANS) A group of locals held up the Howrah-bound Rajdhani Express for two hours in this West Bengal station after a suburban train was delayed by 14 ...

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FIR in Rajdhani hostage case has no mention of Maoists

FIR in Rajdhani hostage case has no mention of Maoists

October 29th, 2009 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Oct. 29 (ANI): The First Information Report that was filed against the hijackers of the Rajdhani Express didn't have any mention of any Maoists or the armed wing of the ...

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Mamata to reach Mathura accident site Wednesday night

Mamata to reach Mathura accident site Wednesday night

October 21st, 2009 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee will reach Mathura Wednesday night to take stock of the situation after a speeding New Delhi-bound passenger train rammed into a stationary ...

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23 killed in Mathura train collision (Third Lead)

23 killed in Mathura train collision (Third Lead)

October 21st, 2009 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Agra/New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) At least 23 people were killed when two Delhi-bound passenger trains collided early Wednesday in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura city. Hours after the Goa Express rammed into ...

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Army joins civil authorities in rescue operations at train accident site in Mathura

October 21st, 2009 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI -
Mathura, Oct.21 (ANI): Army and civil authorities are carrying out rescue and salvage operations at the train accident site at Mathura in Uttar Pradesh in which at least 15 persons reportedly died ...

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Night train services resume in terror-hit section of northeast

October 21st, 2009 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Silchar (Assam), Oct 21 (IANS) Night train services on the militancy-hit Lumding-Badarpur rail section that connects southern Assam as well as Tripura, Mizoram and Manipur to the rest of the country have ...

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13 killed in Mathura train collision, several trapped (Second Lead)

13 killed in Mathura train collision, several trapped (Second Lead)

October 21st, 2009 - 12:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Agra/New Delhi Oct 21 (IANS) At least 13 people were killed when two Delhi-bound passenger trains collided early Wednesday in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura city. Hours after the Goa Express rammed into ...

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10 killed in Mathura train accident (Lead)

October 21st, 2009 - 10:15 am ICT by IANS -
Agra, Oct 21 (IANS) At least 10 people were reportedly killed and over a dozen injured when two passenger trains collided early Wednesday morning in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura city, officials said. The ...

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10 killed in deadly Mathura train collision

October 21st, 2009 - 9:34 am ICT by IANS -
Agra, Oct 21 (IANS) At least 10 people were reportedly killed, over a dozen injured and several others believed to be trapped in a mangled carriage after two trains collided Wednesday morning ...

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Blasts and bullets - Maoist violence continues unabated (Afternoon Lead)

October 13th, 2009 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS -
Patna/Ranchi/Nagpur, Oct 13 (IANS) Blasting train tracks and mobile phone towers and firing in the air to intimidate, Maoist guerrillas Tuesday unleashed a wave of violence in several places in Jharkhand and ...

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Maoists blow up school, rail tracks, phone towers in Jharkhand

October 13th, 2009 - 11:19 am ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, Oct 13 (IANS) Maoist rebels Tuesday blew up a government-run school, rail tracks and four mobile phone towers at various places in Jharkhand to enforce the two-day strike they had called, ...

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Maoists attack railway station, blast government office in Bihar

October 13th, 2009 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS -
Patna, Oct 13 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas attacked a railway station, set ablaze a cabin room, blasted a rail track, a government office and a mobile phone tower in different parts of Bihar ...

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Salt bags on tracks hold up trains in Haryana

October 8th, 2009 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Ambala (Haryana), Oct 8 (IANS) Salt bags that fell on the railway tracks from an overturned truck held up rail traffic on the Ambala-Saharanpur section for several hours Thursday morning, railway authorities ...

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One dead, 50 injured in Bihar train accident

October 8th, 2009 - 10:51 am ICT by IANS -
Patna, Oct 8 (IANS) A passenger was killed and at least 50 injured when the Amritsar-Katihar Amarpali Express express train derailed in Bihar, police said Thursday. The engine and seven bogies of ...

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Railways to send relief to flood-hit states free of cost

Railways to send relief to flood-hit states free of cost

October 7th, 2009 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) The Indian Railways Wednesday said it would transport for free relief material to flood ravaged places in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. "The railway minister (Mamata Banerjee) has ...

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Two killed, nine injured in blast near Madurai (Second Lead)

October 6th, 2009 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Oct 6 (IANS) Two people were killed and nine others injured when an explosion rocked the Cholavanthan railway station near Madurai in Tamil Nadu Tuesday evening, police said. "Paramasivam, a beetlenut ...

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Two killed in blast near Madurai (Lead)

October 6th, 2009 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Oct 6 (IANS) At least two people were killed and four injured when an explosion rocked the Cholavanthan railway station near Madurai Tuesday evening, police said, adding that the nature of ...

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Seven inches of rain disrupts rail, air traffic in Goa

October 2nd, 2009 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS -
Panaji, Oct 2 (IANS) Torrential rains since Wednesday have forced closure of Goa's Dabolim airport and disrupted train services in the state, and one person is feared drowned, officials said Friday. State Chief ...

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Goods train derailment hits Mumbai-Varanasi traffic

October 2nd, 2009 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 2 (IANS) Rail traffic was disrupted on the busy Mumbai-Varanasi route after a goods train derailed in Uttar Pradesh, officials said Friday. "The accident occurred this (Friday) morning near the ...

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Howrah-Mumbai Duronto Express flagged off

September 28th, 2009 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 28 (IANS) The Howrah-Mumbai Duronto Express, a non-stop train between the two cities, was flagged off Monday from Howrah railway station, officials said. The train started its journey at 8.20 a.m. ...

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Rahul joins austerity drive, takes train to Ludhiana (Lead)

Rahul joins austerity drive, takes train to Ludhiana (Lead)

September 15th, 2009 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Ludhiana, Sep 15 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi joined his party's austerity drive as he reached this industrial city of Punjab from New Delhi in an air-conditioned chair car of ...

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Train food not to blame for students’ illness: railway officials

September 11th, 2009 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 11 (IANS) The food served in the Ernakulam-Guwahati Express was not responsible for the illness of 39 college girls travelling on the train, as the students were carrying their own ...

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One killed in Ludhiana station firing

August 25th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by IBNS -
Ludhiana, Aug 25 (IBNS) A vendor was killed and two Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel were injured as a suspected terrorist started firing at the cops who tried to check his luggage ...

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