Train Accident
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Reasons behind Varanasi-bound Janata Express train derailment still unclear
India | Mar 24, 2015, 01:13 PM ISTLucknow: Over three days after a train disaster left 38 people dead in Uttar Pradesh, it is not still clear what really caused the horrific accident.Preliminary inquiry into the March 20 derailment in Rae Bareli
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9 coaches of Bangalore-Ernakulam Intercity express derail, no casualty reported
India | Feb 13, 2015, 10:09 AM ISTChennai: Nine coaches of the Bangalore-Ernakulam Intercity express derailed today morning between Anekal-Hosur, about 45 kms away from Bangalore.The mishap occurred around 7.40 am.Railway officials said that many passangers are feared injured after the train
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12 dead, 45 injured in train collision near Gorakhpur
India | Oct 01, 2014, 02:17 PM ISTGorakhpur: At least 12 persons were killed and 45 others injured when two speeding passenger trains collided near here late last night, a railway official said on Wednesday.At least seven persons have died and among
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18 killed as train hits tempo in Bihar
India | Aug 19, 2014, 07:11 AM ISTPatna: Eighteen people, including women and children, were killed and two others seriously injured when a tempo they were travelling in was hit by a train at a railway crossing in Bihar on Monday, officials
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Sonia Gandhi expresses grief over Rajdhani accident
National | Jun 25, 2014, 07:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi Wednesday expressed deep grief over the Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express accident in Bihar.A statement from the Congress said Sonia Gandhi extended her condolences to the families of the deceased and
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Lalu Yadav blames Railways for Rajdhani Express accident
National | Jun 25, 2014, 12:57 PM ISTPatna: Former Railway Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad today blamed railway officials for the mishap involving the Dibrugarh-bound Rajdhani Express that left four passengers dead.“I have been the Railway Minister and I know that
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Outgoing PM expresses grief at loss of lives in train accident
India | May 26, 2014, 04:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Outgoing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today expressed grief over the loss of lives in Gorakhdham Express accident in Uttar Pradesh and directed the Railways to deploy full resources in rescue and relief operations.Expressing
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Monika More, who lost her arms in train accident, can write again
India | May 22, 2014, 01:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: Four months after Monika More lost both arms in a train accident, the teenager held a pen for the first time and painstakingly wrote her name. Her family, elated at this feat, believes
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2 dead in collision between passenger train and Varanasi Inter City Exp
India | Apr 03, 2014, 11:18 AM ISTSonbhadra (UP): Two persons died and over a dozen injured in a collision between the Katni passenger train and Varanasi Inter City Express on Wednesday night. The Inter City Express collided into the passenger train
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Watch video of commuter train crashing onto platform in Chicago as operator dozed off
World | Mar 28, 2014, 09:30 AM ISTChicago: A surveillance camera captured the moment a commuter train crashed onto a platform and up an escalator at Chicago's O'Hare International airport.The incident occurred at 0300 local time (1330 IST) on Monday morning, injuring
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Policeman run over by train at Thane station while boarding
India | Feb 23, 2014, 08:43 AM ISTThane: A police constable yesterday died after falling on the railway tracks while trying to board a local train this morning.Constable Lotan Totaram Pawar (46), who was posted at the Kapurbawdi police station in the
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Couple commits suicide by jumping before train
India | Jan 28, 2014, 12:27 PM ISTBundi (Rajasthan) : A young couple allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a goods train near Mahapura village, about 75 kilometres from here, police said today.The deceased were identified as Ramavatar Vijay (35) and his
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Dramatic video: US train carrying crude derails, bursts into flames
World | Dec 31, 2013, 10:26 AM ISTCasselton(North Dakota): Authorities urged residents to evacuate a small North Dakota town Monday night after a mile-long train carrying crude oil derailed outside of town, shaking residents with a series of explosions that sent flame
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27 killed in train accident in Egypt
World | Nov 18, 2013, 08:53 PM ISTCairo: At least 27 people were killed and 32 injured when a freight train crashed into a mini-bus and a truck near Egypt's capital Cairo in the early hours of Monday, the head of the
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3 dead, 37 injured as Mangala Express derails near Nashik
India | Nov 15, 2013, 02:52 PM ISTNashik/Mumbai: Three passengers were killed and 37 others injured when ten coaches of a train derailed at Ghoti near Igatpuri in Nashik district this morning. The mishap took place at around 6.20 AM when 12618
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US Woman trying to evade police, crashes her vehicle into oncoming train
World | Oct 16, 2013, 01:50 PM ISTUtah: A 29 years old female motorist had a miraculous escape after her vehicle was hit by an oncoming train as she attempted to evade police at a crossing in Woods Cross, Utah.Woman's car is
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IAS officer in Odisha jumps to death before train in Bhubaneswar
India | Jun 25, 2013, 04:30 PM ISTBhubaneswar,June 25 : An IAS officer in Odisha was killed after being hit by a train at the railway station here with the police maintaining it was a case of suicide, but his family disputed
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Five killed as train hit four wheeler in Odisha
India | May 08, 2013, 09:01 PM ISTBhubaneswar, May 8: Five people were killed and four others critically injured when a train rammed into a vehicle at an unmanned railway crossing at Dhalpur in Dhenkanal District.The mishap took place near Dhalpur area
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Passengers caught in fire screamed as Hampi Express coach went up in flames
India | May 22, 2012, 07:39 PM ISTBangalore, May 22: It was an unbearable and gory sight to see fellow passengers burning and screaming for help as they stood helpless due to the searing heat, said shocked passengers of the mishap-hit Hampi
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27 injured as Punjab Mail derails in Rohtak, probe ordered
India | May 06, 2012, 09:51 PM ISTRohtak (Haryana), May 6: At least 27 passengers including seven women were injured when eight coaches of the Delhi-bound Ferozpur-Mumbai train derailed in Haryana's Rohtak district early this morning.The Punjab Mail which was on its