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After Thane Train Mishap, Railways To Deploy Closed-Door Non-AC Rake By January
In the aftermath of the Mumbra train incident in which four persons were killed, the railways said it would redesign a suburban rake to install automatic door closure systems by November.
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US Jiu-Jitsu Student Awarded Rs 466 Crore After Instructor's Move Leaves Him Paralysed
Jack Greener, a beginner jiu-jitsu student, was awarded over $56 million after a 2018 sparring session with his instructor left him paralyzed. The court held the instructor liable for increasing risks beyond the sport's inherent dangers.
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"High Speeds...": Railways Bats For Vande Bharat Amid Safety Concerns
Vande Bharat - Indian Railway's flagship service and the country's first indigenously designed and manufactured semi high-speed train - has several features, including the Kavach, Southern Railway Monday evening.
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Passenger Should Protect Luggage From Theft, Not Railways: High Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said a passenger travelling in train was responsible for the safety of their luggage and Railways was not liable for any theft unless there was negligence or misconduct by its officials.
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Video: Dog's Near-Death Experience On Railway Station Sparks Heated Debate On Pet Safety
A viral video shows a dog nearly being hit by a train after its owner rushes to catch the train. The incident sparked online debates about pet responsibility, with some criticizing the owner, while others defended him for his efforts to save the dog.
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Video: Man Dangles From Moving Train Window While Performing Stunt, Rescued By Passengers
The incident has sparked widespread outrage and raised serious concerns about safety and the reckless pursuit of online fame.
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Opposition Slams Railways Over Delhi Stampede, BJP's "Vulture" Comparison
Hours after a devastating stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station that led to 18 deaths and left several others injured last night, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked the Centre and the Railways.
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Video: Emergency Window Comes Off In AC Coach Of New Delhi-Bound Train, Fixed After 2 Hours
The incident has raised questions about the maintenance and safety standards of Indian Railways.
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Crashed US Army Black Hawk Unit Was Responsible For Doomsday Readiness
The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet in Washington was on a training flight along a route core to a seldom-discussed military mission to evacuate senior officials to safety in the event of an attack on the US.
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Railway Safety Commissioner To Probe Maharashtra Train Accident
The Commissioner of Railway Safety, Central Circle, will probe the circumstances leading to the mowing down of 12 passengers standing on tracks by Karnataka Express in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Wednesday, officials said.
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Eastern Railway Promotes Safer, Healthier Food At Stations With FSSAI Training
Eastern Railway's Food Safety Training aims to improve food safety, hygiene, and sustainability at stations through FSSAI's Eat Right initiative.
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"Lapses In Pilot Training": Aviation Body Orders Suspension Of 2 Akasa Air Directors
Aviation safety regulator DGCA on Friday ordered the suspension of director of operations and director of training at Akasa Air for six months for alleged lapses in pilots' training.
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Video: How Railways' Anti-Collision System 'Kavach' Helps Loco Pilots In Dense Fog
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has highlighted the role of the Kavach' system in ensuring train safety during the foggy weather. Kavach, which means armour, is an anti-collision system developed to achieve the goal of "zero accidents."
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Anthropic Study Highlights AI Models Can ‘Pretend’ to Have Different Views During Training
Anthropic published a new study where it found that artificial intelligence (AI) models can pretend to hold different views during training while holding onto their original preferences. On Wednesday, the AI firm highlighted that such inclinations raise serious concerns as developers will not be able to trust the outcomes of safety training, which ...
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Akasa Air Pilots Flag Concerns Over 'Unfair Practices', Airline Responds
A section of Akasa Air pilots has raised concerns about alleged training and safety issues at the airline and sought the intervention of the civil aviation ministry, while the carrier termed the allegations as untrue.
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After Thane Train Mishap, Railways To Deploy Closed-Door Non-AC Rake By January
In the aftermath of the Mumbra train incident in which four persons were killed, the railways said it would redesign a suburban rake to install automatic door closure systems by November.
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US Jiu-Jitsu Student Awarded Rs 466 Crore After Instructor's Move Leaves Him Paralysed
Jack Greener, a beginner jiu-jitsu student, was awarded over $56 million after a 2018 sparring session with his instructor left him paralyzed. The court held the instructor liable for increasing risks beyond the sport's inherent dangers.
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"High Speeds...": Railways Bats For Vande Bharat Amid Safety Concerns
Vande Bharat - Indian Railway's flagship service and the country's first indigenously designed and manufactured semi high-speed train - has several features, including the Kavach, Southern Railway Monday evening.
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Passenger Should Protect Luggage From Theft, Not Railways: High Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said a passenger travelling in train was responsible for the safety of their luggage and Railways was not liable for any theft unless there was negligence or misconduct by its officials.
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Video: Dog's Near-Death Experience On Railway Station Sparks Heated Debate On Pet Safety
A viral video shows a dog nearly being hit by a train after its owner rushes to catch the train. The incident sparked online debates about pet responsibility, with some criticizing the owner, while others defended him for his efforts to save the dog.
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Video: Man Dangles From Moving Train Window While Performing Stunt, Rescued By Passengers
The incident has sparked widespread outrage and raised serious concerns about safety and the reckless pursuit of online fame.
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Opposition Slams Railways Over Delhi Stampede, BJP's "Vulture" Comparison
Hours after a devastating stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station that led to 18 deaths and left several others injured last night, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked the Centre and the Railways.
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Video: Emergency Window Comes Off In AC Coach Of New Delhi-Bound Train, Fixed After 2 Hours
The incident has raised questions about the maintenance and safety standards of Indian Railways.
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Crashed US Army Black Hawk Unit Was Responsible For Doomsday Readiness
The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet in Washington was on a training flight along a route core to a seldom-discussed military mission to evacuate senior officials to safety in the event of an attack on the US.
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Railway Safety Commissioner To Probe Maharashtra Train Accident
The Commissioner of Railway Safety, Central Circle, will probe the circumstances leading to the mowing down of 12 passengers standing on tracks by Karnataka Express in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Wednesday, officials said.
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Eastern Railway Promotes Safer, Healthier Food At Stations With FSSAI Training
Eastern Railway's Food Safety Training aims to improve food safety, hygiene, and sustainability at stations through FSSAI's Eat Right initiative.
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"Lapses In Pilot Training": Aviation Body Orders Suspension Of 2 Akasa Air Directors
Aviation safety regulator DGCA on Friday ordered the suspension of director of operations and director of training at Akasa Air for six months for alleged lapses in pilots' training.
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Video: How Railways' Anti-Collision System 'Kavach' Helps Loco Pilots In Dense Fog
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has highlighted the role of the Kavach' system in ensuring train safety during the foggy weather. Kavach, which means armour, is an anti-collision system developed to achieve the goal of "zero accidents."
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Anthropic Study Highlights AI Models Can ‘Pretend’ to Have Different Views During Training
Anthropic published a new study where it found that artificial intelligence (AI) models can pretend to hold different views during training while holding onto their original preferences. On Wednesday, the AI firm highlighted that such inclinations raise serious concerns as developers will not be able to trust the outcomes of safety training, which ...
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Akasa Air Pilots Flag Concerns Over 'Unfair Practices', Airline Responds
A section of Akasa Air pilots has raised concerns about alleged training and safety issues at the airline and sought the intervention of the civil aviation ministry, while the carrier termed the allegations as untrue.
