Passenger Safety
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More CCTVs, police patrolling: Here's how Mumbai local trains will be more safe for passengers now
Maharashtra | Jun 30, 2026, 09:29 AM ISTMinister of State for Home, Yogesh Kadam said the Railway Police are implementing a "Zero Death Mission", under which 63 accident-prone hotspots have been identified, and senior officers have been assigned to oversee preventive measures and improve emergency response.
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North Central Railway to install CCTV cameras in 1,800 train coaches for enhanced passenger safety
Business | Sep 07, 2025, 11:20 AM ISTIn the initial phase of the project, CCTV cameras will be installed on key trains, including the Prayagraj Express, Shramshakti Express, Prayagraj-Dr Ambedkar Nagar Express, Kalindi Express, Prayagraj-Lalgarh Express, Subedarganj-Dehradun Express, Subedarganj-Meerut City Sangam Express etc.
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Indian Airlines to provide refreshments, meals to passengers facing flight delays due to winter fog
Travel | Nov 23, 2024, 10:46 AM ISTIndian Airlines ensures passenger comfort during winter flight delays caused by fog. Refreshments and meals are provided to enhance the travel experience and minimize inconvenience.
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Passenger safety remains our topmost priority: Civil Aviation Minister on bomb threats to airlines
India | Oct 16, 2024, 09:27 PM ISTAirlines bomb threats: According to officials, as many as 19 flights have received bomb threats in three days and a Riyadh-bound IndiGo flight was diverted to Muscat due to the threat.
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Air Mauritius flight delayed for five hours, passengers trapped inside face breathing issues
Maharashtra | Feb 24, 2024, 12:11 PM ISTThere were nearly 200 passengers on board, including a 78-year-old man who developed a breathing problem as the aircraft’s air-conditioning system was not working.
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Heroic bus driver suffers heart attack, sacrifices life to save 60 passengers in Odisha
India | Jan 30, 2024, 04:31 PM ISTOdisha: The bus, carrying tourists to Panchalingeswar Temple, halted on the side of the road as Akhtar lost consciousness. Prompt actions by panicked passengers and locals led to his rushed transport to Nilgiri sub-divisional hospital, where he was declared deceased.
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DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India over passenger rights compliance
India | Nov 07, 2023, 04:59 PM ISTSince May 2023, DGCA has been conducting inspections of scheduled domestic airlines at major airports to ensure compliance with passenger-centric CARs. In these recent inspections, it was observed that Air India did not adhere to the provisions outlined in the relevant CAR.
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3 suffer heart attack on Pakistan International Airlines flight
World | Dec 03, 2019, 08:03 AM ISTThe PIA's PK-742 flight, which had around 225 passengers on board, made an emergency landing at Karachi Airport on Sunday after three passengers complained of severe chest pain, Pakistan Today said in a report.
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Russia-bound aircraft carrying 345 passengers makes emergency landing in Delhi after engine failure
India | Apr 07, 2018, 06:58 PM ISTAll the passengers are safe and all standard operating procedures were put into action during the emergency landing at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport at 6:10 pm, DIAL spokesperson said.
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Passenger safety, human resources top priority, says Railway chief
Budget | Jan 31, 2018, 07:20 PM ISTRailway Board Chairman Ashwani Lohani that Railways was paying special attention to the development of human resources.
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Renault Duster gets zero rating in Global NCAP’s second crash test
May 10, 2017, 04:28 PM ISTThe Renault Duster, which is sold without airbags in its basic version, recorded a disappointing zero stars for adult occupant protection and 2 stars for rear seat child occupant protection
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Do not commit these mistakes while traveling in Indian Railways
India | Dec 31, 2014, 09:46 AM ISTNew Delhi: India Railways is one of biggest carriers in the world. It carries nearly the total population of Australia everyday.Approximately nearly 2 crore 30 lakh people travel to their destination by Indian railway. While
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Narendra Modi says, Rail budget focuses on transparency, safety
India | Jul 08, 2014, 02:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Calling the railways an engine of development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the railway budget unveiled Tuesday had its focus on transparency and passenger safety.The Rs.149,176 crore budget presented in the Lok Sabha