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4 Run Over At UP Railway Station After Getting Off Train From Wrong Side
Four people have been run over by a train in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur this morning. The deaths occurred at Chunar railway station after some passengers stepped down from a train from the wrong side.
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Loco Pilot Spots Iron Pole On Tracks In Uttarakhand, Averts Accident
The driver of the Naini Jan Shatabdi Express averted a possible accident when he slammed the emergency brakes on finding an iron pole across the tracks in near Uttarakhand's Rudrapur, officials said on Thursday, alleging that it could be sabotage.
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Railways To Give Rs 10 Lakh To Families Of Mizoram Bridge Collapse Victims
The Northeast Frontier Railway Chief Public Relation Officer Sabyasachi De said the railway ministry has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the deceased family, who were killed as an underconstruction railway bridge collapsed.
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At Odisha's AIIMS, People Sift Through Photos For Bodies After Rail Tragedy
At least 270 people have died in the horrific train mishap that occurred in Odisha's Balasore on Friday.
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Protests Spread As Greece Admits 'Failures' After Deadly Train Wreck
The Greek government on Thursday acknowledged failures in state management of its rail system, following a train collision that killed 48 and has triggered angry protests.
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2 Men Run Over By Train In Delhi While Filming Videos On Railway Track
The deceased youngsters have been identified as Vansh Sharma, 23, a 3rd year BTech student, and Monu, 20, a salesman. Both of them hailed from Kanti Nagar Extension, Delhi.
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Three Run Over By Train In Ghaziabad While Filming Videos On Railway Track
Three persons, including a couple, have been run over by a speeding train while they were "making videos with mobile phones" on a railway track here, police said on Thursday.
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3 Migrants Killed, 1 Injured In France Rail Tragedy
Three migrants were killed and one seriously hurt on Tuesday when they were hit by a train in southern France, local officials said.
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Tattoo Helps Police Trace Rail Accident Victim's Family In Maharashtra
A tattoo on the arm of a railway accident victim helped the police trace the family of the man in Dombivili town of Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Thursday.
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Timely Action By Police, Local Averts Major Rail Accident In Delhi
Timely action by the police and a local helped avert a major rail mishap in the national capital on Saturday.
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2019 Safest Year For Train Passengers With Zero Deaths Due To Rail Accidents, Shows Official Data
While railways witnessed staff deaths during the last year, there were no passenger deaths in the last 12 months, the data revealed.
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40 Deaths In 75 Train Accidents In A Year, Lowest Record In 5 Years
With 40 deaths in 75 accidents between September 2017 and August 2018, the Railways have registered its best safety figures in five years for the corresponding 12-month period, a ministry official has said, quoting official data.
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17 Dead In Separate Railway Accidents In Mumbai
Seventeen persons were killed Thursday in separate mishaps on the suburban network of Western and Central Railways, the railway police said.
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Decades Of Neglect Taking Toll On Rail Infrastructure: Railway Board Chairman
The accumulated deficit in upkeep of infrastructure due to "decades of neglect" is taking a toll on the Indian Railways, chairman of the Railway Board Ashwani Lohani said.
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Concrete Blocks Placed On Railway Tracks; Accident Averted
A possible rail accident was averted after the driver of a goods train alerted railway officials about concrete blocks being placed on the tracks near Kandari village in the district, police said today.
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4 Run Over At UP Railway Station After Getting Off Train From Wrong Side
Four people have been run over by a train in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur this morning. The deaths occurred at Chunar railway station after some passengers stepped down from a train from the wrong side.
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Loco Pilot Spots Iron Pole On Tracks In Uttarakhand, Averts Accident
The driver of the Naini Jan Shatabdi Express averted a possible accident when he slammed the emergency brakes on finding an iron pole across the tracks in near Uttarakhand's Rudrapur, officials said on Thursday, alleging that it could be sabotage.
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Railways To Give Rs 10 Lakh To Families Of Mizoram Bridge Collapse Victims
The Northeast Frontier Railway Chief Public Relation Officer Sabyasachi De said the railway ministry has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the deceased family, who were killed as an underconstruction railway bridge collapsed.
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At Odisha's AIIMS, People Sift Through Photos For Bodies After Rail Tragedy
At least 270 people have died in the horrific train mishap that occurred in Odisha's Balasore on Friday.
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Protests Spread As Greece Admits 'Failures' After Deadly Train Wreck
The Greek government on Thursday acknowledged failures in state management of its rail system, following a train collision that killed 48 and has triggered angry protests.
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2 Men Run Over By Train In Delhi While Filming Videos On Railway Track
The deceased youngsters have been identified as Vansh Sharma, 23, a 3rd year BTech student, and Monu, 20, a salesman. Both of them hailed from Kanti Nagar Extension, Delhi.
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Three Run Over By Train In Ghaziabad While Filming Videos On Railway Track
Three persons, including a couple, have been run over by a speeding train while they were "making videos with mobile phones" on a railway track here, police said on Thursday.
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3 Migrants Killed, 1 Injured In France Rail Tragedy
Three migrants were killed and one seriously hurt on Tuesday when they were hit by a train in southern France, local officials said.
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Tattoo Helps Police Trace Rail Accident Victim's Family In Maharashtra
A tattoo on the arm of a railway accident victim helped the police trace the family of the man in Dombivili town of Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Thursday.
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Timely Action By Police, Local Averts Major Rail Accident In Delhi
Timely action by the police and a local helped avert a major rail mishap in the national capital on Saturday.
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2019 Safest Year For Train Passengers With Zero Deaths Due To Rail Accidents, Shows Official Data
While railways witnessed staff deaths during the last year, there were no passenger deaths in the last 12 months, the data revealed.
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40 Deaths In 75 Train Accidents In A Year, Lowest Record In 5 Years
With 40 deaths in 75 accidents between September 2017 and August 2018, the Railways have registered its best safety figures in five years for the corresponding 12-month period, a ministry official has said, quoting official data.
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17 Dead In Separate Railway Accidents In Mumbai
Seventeen persons were killed Thursday in separate mishaps on the suburban network of Western and Central Railways, the railway police said.
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Decades Of Neglect Taking Toll On Rail Infrastructure: Railway Board Chairman
The accumulated deficit in upkeep of infrastructure due to "decades of neglect" is taking a toll on the Indian Railways, chairman of the Railway Board Ashwani Lohani said.
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Concrete Blocks Placed On Railway Tracks; Accident Averted
A possible rail accident was averted after the driver of a goods train alerted railway officials about concrete blocks being placed on the tracks near Kandari village in the district, police said today.
