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  Eagle shatters windscreen of train in J-K's Anantnag; loco pilot injured | VIDEO

  Jammu and Kashmir | November 08, 2025 18:27 IST

  The loco pilot, identified as Vishal, sustained minor injuries and was provided medical treatment at the Anantnag railway station. He is out of danger now, said officials.

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  Meet Hyderabad's Indira Eegalapati who is set to drive Riyadh Metro trains

  World | November 10, 2024 23:58 IST

  Hyderabad's Indira Eegalapati, who is among the few women loco pilots associated with the Riyadh Metro and currently running trial trains, said she never faced any challenge as a woman in this profession.

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  'Attempt to demoralise railway with fake news will fail': Ashwini Vaishnaw on loco pilots' condition

  India | July 10, 2024 13:27 IST

  The railway minister added that when pilots complete a trip, they come to the running room for rest if they are out of headquarters. Before 2014, running rooms were in very bad shape.

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  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meets loco pilots, pledges to address concerns over working conditions

  India | July 05, 2024 22:48 IST

  During a meeting with loco pilots at New Delhi railway station, Rahul Gandhi promised to address their grievances about understaffing and inadequate rest, which contribute to railway safety issues.

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  Asia's first female loco pilot Surekha Yadav to attend PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony

  India | June 07, 2024 18:49 IST

  Surekha Yadav, who is originally from Satara district in Maharashtra, is also the first woman train driver in India who started her career in 1988.

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  Odisha train drivers chilling revelation: 'Trains received 'GREEN' signal and weren't OVERSPEEDING'

  India | June 04, 2023 16:16 IST

  "I have seen rumours being spread about overriding of signals and speed. But, these are just rumours. Both the drivers said they moved the train after getting a green signal and were moving at a speed of 128 km per hour," said the railway official.

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  Odisha train mishap: What happened to loco pilots and guards of ill-fated trains? Are they safe?

  India | June 03, 2023 19:11 IST

  The goods train was stationed in a loop line beside the tracks through which the Coromandel Express was passing when it got derailed and some of its coaches fell on it.

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  Loco pilot injured in Hyderabad train collision succumbs to injuries

  India | November 17, 2019 13:07 IST

  Chandrashekhar, 31, was rescued after eight-hour long operation from the mangled motorman cabin of MMTS which had rammed into Kurnool City-Secunderabad Hundry Intercity Express at Kacheguda railway station here on November 11, injuring 16 passengers.

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  Hyderabad train mishap: Loco pilot's condition still 'critical'

  India | November 14, 2019 20:35 IST

  The Lingampalli-Falaknuma multi-modal transport system (MMTS) apparently overshot the signal and collided with the Kurnool-Secunderabad Hundry Intercity Express (17028) at 10.41 am on Monday, leaving 17 people, including Chandrasekhar injured

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  Assistant Loco Pilot exams: Railways begins special trains to clear rush

  Career | August 08, 2018 9:37 IST

  Nearly 48 lakh candidates are set to appear for the first set of computer-based tests for the 66,502 vacancies of assistant loco pilots (ALP) and technicians to be held on Thursday.

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  Railway Board exam question paper leaked, two arrested

  India | July 13, 2014 21:26 IST

  New Delhi: Two people on Sunday were arrested for allegedly being involved in the Railway Board Exam question paper leak case.The Special Task Force(STF) of Lucknow Police arrested the accused with answer-sheets 90 minutes before

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