Train Mishaps
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Jalgaon train tragedy highlights: Shah speaks to Fadnavis, expresses condolences over deaths
India | Jan 22, 2025, 11:50 PM ISTJalgaon train tragedy highlights: The Central Railway officials said the incident took place after the passengers stepped down from their train on the tracks and were run over by another train coming from the opposite direction in North Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Wednesday evening.
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Railway Minister highlights Kavach’s key role in ensuring safety during dense fog | VIDEO
India | Dec 24, 2024, 12:14 PM ISTIndian Railways is revolutionising train safety with Kavach, an advanced Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system. Amid dense fog in northern India, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted its ability to display signals inside the cab, ensuring seamless operations.
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Garib Rath Express narrowly escapes major accident after engine separates from coaches
Bihar | Dec 06, 2024, 04:31 PM ISTThe Garib Rath Express train coaches were joined back with the engine after the driver applied the brakes and stopped the engine and brought it back to the bogie.
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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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Tamil Nadu train mishap: Heavy rain hinders restoration efforts at Bagmati Express accident site
Chennai | Oct 12, 2024, 10:54 AM ISTAt least 19 passengers were injured in the incident, with those sustaining serious injuries transported to Government Stanley Medical College Hospital in Chennai. Three serious passengers were getting treatment in the ICU.
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Egypt: Train crashes into truck in busy traffic area, kills several people on road
World | Aug 22, 2024, 06:51 AM ISTAccording to a statement from the Alexandria governor's office, the crash in Borg el Arab, west of Alexandria, occurred because a truck was on the tracks, which were supposed to be closed for a passenger train's passage.
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Manipur: Territorial Army's prompt response averts major train accident in Noney district
Manipur | Jul 30, 2024, 11:21 PM ISTThe territorial army soldier spotted the damage on the track due to torrential rainfall and notified the railway, averting what could have turned out to be a major mishappening.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath expresses grief over Gonda train accident, orders swift relief efforts
India | Jul 18, 2024, 10:38 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed deep sorrow over the train accident in Gonda district that resulted in two fatalities.
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Russia train accident: 70 injured after nine bogies of passenger train overturns into river I VIDEO
World | Jun 27, 2024, 08:09 AM ISTSome 70 people were injured after nine carriages of a passenger train derailed in Russia’s north-western Komi Republic on Wednesday, Russian emergency services reported. According to preliminary information, no one was killed.
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Chile: Two killed, several injured as Chilean train on test run collides with cargo train I VIDEO
World | Jun 20, 2024, 04:02 PM ISTThe accident occurred just after midnight in the San Bernardo area. EFE said the train collided with the eight-car Fepasa train, which was laden with 1,346 tons of copper. EFE said the injured test train crew were receiving medical treatment.
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Kanchanjungha Express accident: Restoration work underway | Watch latest visuals from Siliguri
India | Jun 18, 2024, 11:50 AM ISTRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) started a probe into the cause of the accident in which a goods train rammed into the Kanchanjungha Express from behind in West Bengal's Rangapani on Monday morning.
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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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'Rail staff knew engine's wheels were jammed, still they applied ‘quick fix’: Pakistan Railways Min
World | Aug 09, 2023, 01:44 PM ISTOn Sunday, the Hazara Express train travelling from Karachi to Rawalpindi derailed in Nawabshah district near the Sarhari Railway Station-- 275 kilometres from the provincial capital Karachi.
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Odisha train drivers chilling revelation: 'Trains received 'GREEN' signal and weren't OVERSPEEDING'
India | Jun 04, 2023, 04:16 PM 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 accident: PIL filed in Supreme Court seeks probe by SC Judge-led expert panel
India | Jun 04, 2023, 01:32 PM ISTOdisha: Over 1,000 people have been injured in the Balasore train accident, which involved two passenger trains and a goods carriage. To date, 288 people have died in the incident.
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Odisha train mishap: What happened to loco pilots and guards of ill-fated trains? Are they safe?
India | Jun 03, 2023, 07:11 PM ISTThe 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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Odisha train mishap: Survivors thank their stars, 'God has given second life'
India | Jun 03, 2023, 03:47 PM ISTOdisha train mishap: While there are hundreds of families looking for their kin who may have encountered the mishap, there were also a few who thanked their stars for having a narrow escape.
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Odisha train accident: 14 years ago, Coromandel Express met with accident. It was too a Friday
India | Jun 03, 2023, 01:27 PM ISTOdisha train accident: On 13 February 2009, the Coromandel Express met with an accident near Jajpur Road in Odisha. 16 passengers were killed and 161 were injured in that accident.
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Madhya Pradesh: Two RPF constables killed after being hit by speeding train in Morena
India | Oct 26, 2022, 11:47 AM ISTMadhya Pradesh: Morena RPF police station in-charge Harikishan Meena said the two constables were hit by a speeding train when they were checking the Gwalior-Agra passenger train which had halted at the platform.
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Alert GRP officer saves woman from being crushed by train in UP's Firozabad | Watch
India | Sep 09, 2022, 11:31 PM ISTA woman was seen crossing the railway tracks when the alert cop helped her to safety.