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Pics: Delhi Streets Turn Into Streams, Markets Under Water Amid Yamuna Flooding
Streets turned into streams and marketplaces into pools of murky water as residents of low-lying Delhi areas rushed to save their lives and belongings as the Yamuna continued to swell.
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Bhopal Bridge With 90-Degree Turn To Be Redesigned After Memes Go Viral
A rail overbridge that presented a disaster in waiting in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal will be redesigned, the authorities have said.
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Winter Session Highlights: Both Houses Adjourned Till 3 PM
3 key bills - Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 were on the agenda.
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Train Hits LPG Cylinder On Rail Tracks In Kanpur, Major Accident Averted
A potential disaster was averted as a conspiracy to derail the Prayagraj-Bhiwani Kalindi Express in Uttar Pradesh was uncovered on Monday, police said.
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How Trackman's Alertness Averted Major Train Disaster On Konkan Railway
In a remarkable display of alertness and bravery, trackman Mahadeva averted a major train accident on the Konkan Railway line between Kumta and Honnavar.
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Months After Odisha Train Tragedy, 28 Bodies Still Remain Unidentified
Bodies of 23 passengers remain unclaimed and unidentified though three months have elapsed since the tragic triple train disaster near Bahanaga Bazar railway station in Odisha, an official said here on Monday.
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Balasore Train Accident: 3 Accused Railway Staff Sent To Judicial Custody
A special court in Bhubaneswar has sent the three accused railway officials in the Balasore train disaster to judicial custody, after the end of their CBI remand period.
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Railway Bridge In China Partially Collapses Due To Heavy Rain
A railway bridge in Chongqing partially collapsed on Tuesday morning, local authorities reported, after rain deluged the southwestern Chinese municipality for several days and fuelled concerns that more rain-induced disasters will hit the country.
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Government To Expand Disaster Warning System To Use TV, Radio, Railway Station For Alerts
The government is planning to expand its disaster warning system Common Alert Protocol (CAP) to cover television, radio and railway stations to alert people about any natural disaster or security incidents, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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The Railway Men: Babil Khan Will Debut In YRF Web-Series On Bhopal Disaster
"Saluting the courage of people who saved lives 37 years back," wrote Babil
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Western Railways To Use Surveillance Drones In A Bid To Boost Security
In a bid to tighten security, Western Railways is planning to use surveillance drones to keep a bird's eye watch on railway assets, disaster management, and crowd management, said Sumit Thakur, chief public relations officer (CPRO), Western Railways.
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16 Additional Metro Gates To Be Operational From Monday In Delhi
After Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) eased restriction for the Delhi Metro, sixteen additional entry gates of metro stations will be made operational from Monday.
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"Pishi Has Failed Bengal": BJP Minister Attacks Mamata Banerjee Over Kolkata Fire Incident
A day after a devastating blaze claimed nine lives at the New Koilaghat building of Eastern Railway here, a political storm has broken out ahead of West Bengal assembly polls, with the BJP blaming the TMC government for poor disaster management and the ruling dispensation rubbishing the allegation.
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290 Passengers Rescued From 2 Stranded Trains In Mumbai
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) rescued 290 passengers from two local trains stranded on flooded tracks between the CSMT and Sandhurst Road station on Wednesday.
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Train Stuck Due To Rain In Mumbai, Passengers Rescued By Disaster Management Officials
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Wednesday evening rescued some 150 passengers from a local train stranded between Masjid Bunder and Byculla stations on Mumbai's Central line here, said an official.
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Pics: Delhi Streets Turn Into Streams, Markets Under Water Amid Yamuna Flooding
Streets turned into streams and marketplaces into pools of murky water as residents of low-lying Delhi areas rushed to save their lives and belongings as the Yamuna continued to swell.
-
Bhopal Bridge With 90-Degree Turn To Be Redesigned After Memes Go Viral
A rail overbridge that presented a disaster in waiting in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal will be redesigned, the authorities have said.
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Winter Session Highlights: Both Houses Adjourned Till 3 PM
3 key bills - Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 were on the agenda.
-
Train Hits LPG Cylinder On Rail Tracks In Kanpur, Major Accident Averted
A potential disaster was averted as a conspiracy to derail the Prayagraj-Bhiwani Kalindi Express in Uttar Pradesh was uncovered on Monday, police said.
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How Trackman's Alertness Averted Major Train Disaster On Konkan Railway
In a remarkable display of alertness and bravery, trackman Mahadeva averted a major train accident on the Konkan Railway line between Kumta and Honnavar.
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Months After Odisha Train Tragedy, 28 Bodies Still Remain Unidentified
Bodies of 23 passengers remain unclaimed and unidentified though three months have elapsed since the tragic triple train disaster near Bahanaga Bazar railway station in Odisha, an official said here on Monday.
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Balasore Train Accident: 3 Accused Railway Staff Sent To Judicial Custody
A special court in Bhubaneswar has sent the three accused railway officials in the Balasore train disaster to judicial custody, after the end of their CBI remand period.
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Railway Bridge In China Partially Collapses Due To Heavy Rain
A railway bridge in Chongqing partially collapsed on Tuesday morning, local authorities reported, after rain deluged the southwestern Chinese municipality for several days and fuelled concerns that more rain-induced disasters will hit the country.
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Government To Expand Disaster Warning System To Use TV, Radio, Railway Station For Alerts
The government is planning to expand its disaster warning system Common Alert Protocol (CAP) to cover television, radio and railway stations to alert people about any natural disaster or security incidents, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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The Railway Men: Babil Khan Will Debut In YRF Web-Series On Bhopal Disaster
"Saluting the courage of people who saved lives 37 years back," wrote Babil
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Western Railways To Use Surveillance Drones In A Bid To Boost Security
In a bid to tighten security, Western Railways is planning to use surveillance drones to keep a bird's eye watch on railway assets, disaster management, and crowd management, said Sumit Thakur, chief public relations officer (CPRO), Western Railways.
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16 Additional Metro Gates To Be Operational From Monday In Delhi
After Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) eased restriction for the Delhi Metro, sixteen additional entry gates of metro stations will be made operational from Monday.
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"Pishi Has Failed Bengal": BJP Minister Attacks Mamata Banerjee Over Kolkata Fire Incident
A day after a devastating blaze claimed nine lives at the New Koilaghat building of Eastern Railway here, a political storm has broken out ahead of West Bengal assembly polls, with the BJP blaming the TMC government for poor disaster management and the ruling dispensation rubbishing the allegation.
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290 Passengers Rescued From 2 Stranded Trains In Mumbai
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) rescued 290 passengers from two local trains stranded on flooded tracks between the CSMT and Sandhurst Road station on Wednesday.
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Train Stuck Due To Rain In Mumbai, Passengers Rescued By Disaster Management Officials
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Wednesday evening rescued some 150 passengers from a local train stranded between Masjid Bunder and Byculla stations on Mumbai's Central line here, said an official.
