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Surekha Yadav, First Woman Loco Pilot Of Asia To Retire After 36 Years, Anand Mahindra Reacts
Surekha Yadav was felicitated by her fellow train drivers, department staff, and family members ahead of her retirement on September 30.
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Massive Rail Delays In France After Train Driver Dies By Suicide On The Job
The suicide by a train driver on the job has caused widespread delays in France's rail traffic, operator SNCF said Wednesday.
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Loco Pilots Save 2 Lions On Railway Track By Halting Goods Train In Gujarat
Two alert loco pilots of a goods train saved the lives of two lions that had wandered onto a railway track in Gujarat's Amreli district in the early hours of Monday, an official said.
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Human Error In Bengal Train Accident? What Railway Board Boss Said
Prima facie findings into the Kanchanjunga Express accident in West Bengal show that the goods train violated speed restrictions it had to follow given the "defective" automatic signalling system on the section and rammed into the stationary passenge
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Train Drivers, Who Suffered Miscarriages, Now Try To Save Colleagues' Babies
A group of women train drivers, who suffered miscarriages while attending duties, has said the Railways Board should frame guidelines to transfer expecting female frontline workers to lighter or stationary jobs in offices
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Train Drivers Pull Brake In Time To Save Elephants' Herd Crossing Tracks
Timely action by two loco pilots saved the lives of a dozen elephants including calves in Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Jharkhand, officials said on Saturday.
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Rajasthan Train Driver Stops Enroute For Kachoris; Video Stuns The Internet
A train driver in Rajasthan stopped enroute to relish some Kachoris. The incident has gone viral on social media.
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Viral: Driver Stops Train to Collect 'Famous' Kachoris. And Then...
Crossing gates are lowered every day at around 8 am in Alwar so kachoris can be delivered to the train driver.
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Train Driver Stops En Route To Buy Dahi; Video Leaves Internet In Splits
In a recent video that surfaced on social media, a train driver can be seen making a stop to buy curd or dahi. The clip left internet users in splits!
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'Don't Travel': London Commuters Face Misery As Train Drivers Strike
Hundreds of thousands of commuters in south London and southern England along with travellers to Gatwick Airport were facing travel misery on Tuesday as a strike by train drivers was set to bring rail services to a standstill.
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For Emergencies on Trains, Dedicated Numbers to Speak With Driver. Chains to be Removed
Pulling a chain to stop a train will soon be thing of the past as the Railways has decided to do away with it as the facility was prone to regular misuse and led to loss of revenues to the public transporter.
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Argentina train drivers caught asleep on video while driving
Argentine train drivers have been caught on video half asleep at the controls, talking on cell phones and reading books since a deadly rail crash in June, officials said on Wednesday.
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Spain train crash: Driver released from hospital, arrested 'for reckless manslaughter'
The injured driver of the Spanish train that derailed at high speed, killing 78 and injuring dozens more, was released from the hospital Saturday, but he was still being held in a police station as authorities increasingly focused on his culpability.
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Mumbai: 'Women fly planes, why such hype? I'm just driving a train'
Western Railway's first motor-woman Preeti Kumari was surprised to find the entire city's media at Churchgate station to speak to her and photograph her. "There are women who fly planes, then why such hype for me, I am just driving a train," was the humble query of this 34-year-old mother of one.As the 2.29 pm Churchgate-Borivli new-age local train...
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Surekha Yadav, First Woman Loco Pilot Of Asia To Retire After 36 Years, Anand Mahindra Reacts
Surekha Yadav was felicitated by her fellow train drivers, department staff, and family members ahead of her retirement on September 30.
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Massive Rail Delays In France After Train Driver Dies By Suicide On The Job
The suicide by a train driver on the job has caused widespread delays in France's rail traffic, operator SNCF said Wednesday.
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Loco Pilots Save 2 Lions On Railway Track By Halting Goods Train In Gujarat
Two alert loco pilots of a goods train saved the lives of two lions that had wandered onto a railway track in Gujarat's Amreli district in the early hours of Monday, an official said.
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Human Error In Bengal Train Accident? What Railway Board Boss Said
Prima facie findings into the Kanchanjunga Express accident in West Bengal show that the goods train violated speed restrictions it had to follow given the "defective" automatic signalling system on the section and rammed into the stationary passenge
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Train Drivers, Who Suffered Miscarriages, Now Try To Save Colleagues' Babies
A group of women train drivers, who suffered miscarriages while attending duties, has said the Railways Board should frame guidelines to transfer expecting female frontline workers to lighter or stationary jobs in offices
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Train Drivers Pull Brake In Time To Save Elephants' Herd Crossing Tracks
Timely action by two loco pilots saved the lives of a dozen elephants including calves in Palamu Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Jharkhand, officials said on Saturday.
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Rajasthan Train Driver Stops Enroute For Kachoris; Video Stuns The Internet
A train driver in Rajasthan stopped enroute to relish some Kachoris. The incident has gone viral on social media.
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Viral: Driver Stops Train to Collect 'Famous' Kachoris. And Then...
Crossing gates are lowered every day at around 8 am in Alwar so kachoris can be delivered to the train driver.
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Train Driver Stops En Route To Buy Dahi; Video Leaves Internet In Splits
In a recent video that surfaced on social media, a train driver can be seen making a stop to buy curd or dahi. The clip left internet users in splits!
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'Don't Travel': London Commuters Face Misery As Train Drivers Strike
Hundreds of thousands of commuters in south London and southern England along with travellers to Gatwick Airport were facing travel misery on Tuesday as a strike by train drivers was set to bring rail services to a standstill.
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For Emergencies on Trains, Dedicated Numbers to Speak With Driver. Chains to be Removed
Pulling a chain to stop a train will soon be thing of the past as the Railways has decided to do away with it as the facility was prone to regular misuse and led to loss of revenues to the public transporter.
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Argentina train drivers caught asleep on video while driving
Argentine train drivers have been caught on video half asleep at the controls, talking on cell phones and reading books since a deadly rail crash in June, officials said on Wednesday.
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Spain train crash: Driver released from hospital, arrested 'for reckless manslaughter'
The injured driver of the Spanish train that derailed at high speed, killing 78 and injuring dozens more, was released from the hospital Saturday, but he was still being held in a police station as authorities increasingly focused on his culpability.
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Mumbai: 'Women fly planes, why such hype? I'm just driving a train'
Western Railway's first motor-woman Preeti Kumari was surprised to find the entire city's media at Churchgate station to speak to her and photograph her. "There are women who fly planes, then why such hype for me, I am just driving a train," was the humble query of this 34-year-old mother of one.As the 2.29 pm Churchgate-Borivli new-age local train...
