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9 Safety Tips Every Woman Should Follow While Travelling By Train In India
Indian Railways has made train journeys safer for women, but a few smart personal habits can make all the difference.
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Audit Report From Last Year Flagged Serious Concerns On Rail Safety
India's top auditing body, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, in a 2022 report on derailments in Indian Railways sought to find out whether measures to prevent derailments and collisions were clearly laid down and implemented.
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Watch: Mumbai Man's Narrow Escape In Bid To Board Moving Train, Thanks To Rail Staff
A passenger trying to board a moving train at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai narrowly escaped a mishap, thanks to a Railway guard and a Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel.
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With No Deaths In Last 11 Months, Railways Records Safest Year Ever
The Indian Railways has registered its best-ever safety record in the current financial year with no deaths in the last 11 months, the national transporter said on Tuesday, adding that this was a milestone in its 166-year history.
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Railways Register Its Best Safety Figures In Almost Four Decades
The Indian Railways has registered its best safety figures in almost four decades in 2018-2019 till March, data has shown.
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Safety Precautions In Place As East Coast Railway Gears Up For Monsoon
The East Coast Railway or ECoR has taken precautionary steps before the onset of monsoon to ensure safety of running trains, disruption free services and also to minimise the effects of heavy rainfall, an ECoR statement said.
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Amitabh Bachchan Roped In By Central Railways For Safety Campaign
Actor Amitabh Bachchan has been roped in by Central Railway to appeal to passengers to follow railway safety rules, a senior official said.
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Calling For Innovation In Railway Safety, Piyush Goyal Says Money No Bar
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal today called for innovation in making the railways safer while stressing that enough money is available for the purpose.
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Railway Mishaps On Decline After Safety Measures, According To Data
There has been a slight decline in the number of train accidents after implementation of a series of safety measures, including use of modern technology, according to Railway Ministry data.
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Track Found Damaged Near Kanpur On January 1, Railways Seek Probe
Fish plates and elastic rail clips were found removed on the track near Kanpur on January 1 with railways suspecting it to be an act of sabotage and seeking a CBI inquiry into the incident.
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Railways To Form Working Group With Germany To Improve Safety
Stepping up efforts to achieve zero accident mission, Railways will form a joint working group with German Railways to strengthen safety measures in rail operations.
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Railway Ministry Proposes Rs 1.19 Lakh Crore Fund For Safety Works
Railways Ministry has mooted a proposal for creating a Rs 1.19 lakh crore fund for safety related works to be operationalised over the next five years, the government told the Lok Sabha today.
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Semi-High Speed Gatiman Express Gets Nod To Run For One Year
Semi-high speed train between Delhi and Agra, Gatiman Express, which will run at a maximum speed of 160 kmph and cover a 200-km distance in about 105 minutes, will be operated by Railways for a year on a pilot basis.
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Railways to Launch Special Safety App for Women Passengers
To curb crimes against women travelers, Railways today said an all-India mobile application service will be launched through which immediate help from the Railway Protection Force could be availed.
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Monsoon Caused Cave in at 500-Metre Tracks: Chairman Railway Board
The 500 metre rail track which caved in between Itarsi and Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh where two express trains derailed was not among the vulnerable sections identified by the Railways during monsoon, a top Railway official said today.
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9 Safety Tips Every Woman Should Follow While Travelling By Train In India
Indian Railways has made train journeys safer for women, but a few smart personal habits can make all the difference.
-
Audit Report From Last Year Flagged Serious Concerns On Rail Safety
India's top auditing body, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, in a 2022 report on derailments in Indian Railways sought to find out whether measures to prevent derailments and collisions were clearly laid down and implemented.
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Watch: Mumbai Man's Narrow Escape In Bid To Board Moving Train, Thanks To Rail Staff
A passenger trying to board a moving train at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai narrowly escaped a mishap, thanks to a Railway guard and a Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel.
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With No Deaths In Last 11 Months, Railways Records Safest Year Ever
The Indian Railways has registered its best-ever safety record in the current financial year with no deaths in the last 11 months, the national transporter said on Tuesday, adding that this was a milestone in its 166-year history.
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Railways Register Its Best Safety Figures In Almost Four Decades
The Indian Railways has registered its best safety figures in almost four decades in 2018-2019 till March, data has shown.
-
Safety Precautions In Place As East Coast Railway Gears Up For Monsoon
The East Coast Railway or ECoR has taken precautionary steps before the onset of monsoon to ensure safety of running trains, disruption free services and also to minimise the effects of heavy rainfall, an ECoR statement said.
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Amitabh Bachchan Roped In By Central Railways For Safety Campaign
Actor Amitabh Bachchan has been roped in by Central Railway to appeal to passengers to follow railway safety rules, a senior official said.
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Calling For Innovation In Railway Safety, Piyush Goyal Says Money No Bar
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal today called for innovation in making the railways safer while stressing that enough money is available for the purpose.
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Railway Mishaps On Decline After Safety Measures, According To Data
There has been a slight decline in the number of train accidents after implementation of a series of safety measures, including use of modern technology, according to Railway Ministry data.
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Track Found Damaged Near Kanpur On January 1, Railways Seek Probe
Fish plates and elastic rail clips were found removed on the track near Kanpur on January 1 with railways suspecting it to be an act of sabotage and seeking a CBI inquiry into the incident.
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Railways To Form Working Group With Germany To Improve Safety
Stepping up efforts to achieve zero accident mission, Railways will form a joint working group with German Railways to strengthen safety measures in rail operations.
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Railway Ministry Proposes Rs 1.19 Lakh Crore Fund For Safety Works
Railways Ministry has mooted a proposal for creating a Rs 1.19 lakh crore fund for safety related works to be operationalised over the next five years, the government told the Lok Sabha today.
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Semi-High Speed Gatiman Express Gets Nod To Run For One Year
Semi-high speed train between Delhi and Agra, Gatiman Express, which will run at a maximum speed of 160 kmph and cover a 200-km distance in about 105 minutes, will be operated by Railways for a year on a pilot basis.
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Railways to Launch Special Safety App for Women Passengers
To curb crimes against women travelers, Railways today said an all-India mobile application service will be launched through which immediate help from the Railway Protection Force could be availed.
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Monsoon Caused Cave in at 500-Metre Tracks: Chairman Railway Board
The 500 metre rail track which caved in between Itarsi and Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh where two express trains derailed was not among the vulnerable sections identified by the Railways during monsoon, a top Railway official said today.
