Train Accident News
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Bilaspur train accident: Death toll rises to 11, CM announces ex-gratia for families of deceased
India | Nov 05, 2025, 06:56 AM ISTThe Bilaspur train accident took place around 4 pm on Tuesday when the MEMU (mainline electric multiple unit) passenger train was heading to Bilaspur from Gevra (in neighbouring Korba district), officials said.
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Bilaspur train accident: 9 killed in two-train collision, helpline numbers issued | Check list
India | Nov 05, 2025, 08:51 AM ISTTeams from the Railways, the local administration, and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) reached the site soon after the accident.
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Major Accident averted in UP, railway crossing gate remains open during train passage
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 10, 2025, 11:15 PM ISTEyewitnesses reported that although the train was approaching, the railway gate stayed open, prompting some individuals to knock on the gatekeeper's cabin, which was locked from the inside.
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Florida: High-speed passenger train collides with fire truck at crossing, 15 injured
World | Dec 29, 2024, 07:39 AM ISTThe high-speed passenger train crashed into a fire truck in crowded downtown Delray Beach, Florida, leaving at least 15 people injured.
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Mumbai-Amritsar Express catches fire: Passengers evacuated from burning coaches
India | Nov 12, 2024, 08:01 PM ISTMumbai-Amritsar Express catches fire: The train stopped for 45 minutes after a sudden fire broke out due to a short circuit in the second compartment from the engine.
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Alert loco pilot averts major tragedy after spotting pile of soil dumped on railway track in UP
Uttar Pradesh | Oct 07, 2024, 07:13 AM ISTOfficials stated that on Sunday evening at around 7:55 pm, the Raghuraj Singh shuttle train number 04251 had to be briefly halted after the loco pilot spotted a pile of soil dumped on the railway track.
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Two arrested in connection with Jan Shatabdi derailment bid near Uttarakhand's Rudrapur
India | Sep 23, 2024, 12:00 AM ISTTwo men have been arrested for placing a six-metre iron pole on the railway track near Rudrapur, causing a near-accident for the Naini Jan Shatabdi Express.
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Kalindi Express derailment attempt: NIA, UP ATS begin probe, ISIS conspiracy suspected
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 10, 2024, 10:05 AM ISTKalindi Express derailment attempt: Police said a bottle of petrol and matchboxes were also recovered from the site and added that the incident was reported at 8.20 pm on Sunday when the train was running at a high speed.
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Mexico: Train carrying migrants derails in Ciudad Juarez, several injured, child missing | VIDEO
World | Sep 04, 2024, 11:28 PM ISTThe train, which was transporting a group of migrants aiming to cross into the United States, was also carrying sulphuric acid. The derailment led to a spill after around 15 cars went off the tracks.
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Sabarmati Express derailment: Kanpur Police registers FIR, reveals cause of accident
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 18, 2024, 02:58 PM ISTA case has been filed in Kanpur following the derailment of the Sabarmati Express. An investigation reveals an old rail piece, with signs of recent heating, was found on the track. Authorities suspect sabotage in the incident.
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Sabarmati Express derailment near Kanpur: Train hit object placed on track, investigation underway
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 17, 2024, 10:22 AM ISTUnion Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed that the derailment of the Ahmedabad-bound Sabarmati Express near Kanpur was caused by the train's engine hitting an object placed on the track. He said, the incident is under investigation by IB and Uttar Pradesh Police.
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Several coaches of Sabarmati Express derail near Kanpur, no serious injuries reported | VIDEO
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 17, 2024, 07:45 AM ISTAccording to the driver, prima facie, the derailment is believed to have been caused by a boulder hitting the train's engine.
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'Kavach anti-collision system be installed expeditiously': Kharge on Gonda train derailment
India | Jul 18, 2024, 10:38 PM ISTCongress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, holding them responsible for the lapses in Indian Railways
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Dibrugarh Express train accident: Helpline numbers issued, check here
Uttar Pradesh | Jul 18, 2024, 04:47 PM ISTThe derailment of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, has resulted in one death and multiple injuries. Rescue operations are ongoing, and helpline numbers have been issued for assistance.
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Kanchanjungha Express accident: Rail services resume after 12 hours, first video emerges | WATCH
Kolkata | Jun 18, 2024, 07:26 AM ISTThe collision was due to an automatic signaling failure, allowing the goods train to pass red signals. Rail services resumed after 12 hours of effort to clear the tracks. Prime Minister Modi expressed condolences and announced compensation for the victims. An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Goods train collided with passenger train...did the driver break the signal?
Aaj Ki Baat | Jun 17, 2024, 10:26 PM ISTWhen the Kanchenjunga Express going from Agartala to Sealdah stopped at a halt ahead of New Jalpaiguri this morning, a goods train coming from behind hit the passenger train.
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Ground Report: Kanchenjunga Express coaches in the air... blood splattered on the tracks
News | Jun 17, 2024, 04:58 PM ISTSo far 9 people have died in the train accident in New Jalpaiguri...while many people are injured...Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has reached Bagdogra Airport...Ashwini Vaishnav has reached Jalpaiguri...while on the other hand On the other hand, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is going to leave
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Kanchanjungha Express tragedy: History of horrific train accidents in India in the past 10 years
World | Jun 17, 2024, 01:42 PM ISTThe Kanchanjungha Express accident occurred over a year after India witnessed one of its deadliest train disasters in history, claiming the lives of over 280 people in a collision involving two passenger trains and a freight train in Odisha.
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Italy: Two high-speeding trains collide in Bologna, several injured I VIDEO
World | Dec 11, 2023, 04:02 PM ISTItaly train accident: At least 17 travellers were injured after two trains crashed into each other in northern Italy on Sunday. Luckily, none of them were seriously injured in the crash.
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Train started running on Balasore track after 51 hours of accident
News | Jun 05, 2023, 01:54 PM ISTSo far 275 people have died in the horrific train accident in Balasore, Odisha, on Friday evening, while more than a thousand passengers are injured. At the same time, after about 51 hours after the accident, the train has started running on the track