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Surekha Yadav, First Woman Loco Pilot Of Asia To Retire After 36 Years, Anand Mahindra Reacts
- Friday September 19, 2025
- India News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
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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The GPS Made Me Do It, Says Woman Who Drove Her Car Onto Railway Tracks
- Wednesday November 28, 2018
- Offbeat | NDTV News Desk
This driver would have you know it wasn't her fault she drove right onto railway tracks - the GPS asked her to do it. A Pennsylvania woman really used this defence after she veered off the road and her car got stuck on train tracks.
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Saudi Businesswoman Aseel Al-Hamad Drives An F1 Car As The Country Lifts Ban On Female Drivers
- Monday June 25, 2018
- Reported by Ameya Naik, Written by CarAndBike Team
She was then trained by the Renault Sport Formula One Team engineers and technicians who helped Aseel in getting accustomed to the demanding circuit in a Renault road car before switching to a Formula Renault car and the E20 Formula 1 car in the later part of the day.
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Shah Rukh Khan Meets Woman Cabbie Who Lives A Raees Dialogue
- Monday January 23, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
Shah Rukh Khan is on a train to Delhi from Mumbai right now and shortly after boarding on Monday evening, he tweeted about a 'woman of substance' he recently met. As part of promotions for his upcoming film Raees, SRK met Harpreet Kaur, a female cab driver from Mumbai. A video shared by Red Chillies Entertainment on YouTube shows Ms Kaur's story, a...
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One Dead, 90 Injured in South Africa Train Crash: Officials
- Tuesday April 28, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A train driver was killed and at least 90 other people injured on Tuesday when two crowded commuter trains collided in Johannesburg, South African officials said, adding that emergency teams had cut one woman free from the wreckage.
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"Banning Uber is Like Banning Railways For Train Accidents"
- Tuesday December 9, 2014
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
A day after Uber was banned in Delhi because of a rape case involving one of its drivers, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh wrote to state governments, suggesting that any taxi service that is not registered should be blacklisted.
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Mumbai: 'Women fly planes, why such hype? I'm just driving a train'
- Wednesday October 13, 2010
- Cities | Rajendra Aklekar, DNA
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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Mumbai local trains get first woman driver
- Tuesday October 12, 2010
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Like lakhs of Mumbaikars, 34-year-old Priti Kumari rode a local train on Tuesday. The only difference was that she piloted it, becoming the first motorwoman of Western Railway (WR) to do so.Kumari, who hails from Bihar, drove the 2:29 pm local between Churchgate and Borivli and was guided by a chief loco inspector.An excited Kumari, who underwent o...
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www.ndtv.com
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Surekha Yadav, First Woman Loco Pilot Of Asia To Retire After 36 Years, Anand Mahindra Reacts
- Friday September 19, 2025
- India News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
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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www.ndtv.com
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The GPS Made Me Do It, Says Woman Who Drove Her Car Onto Railway Tracks
- Wednesday November 28, 2018
- Offbeat | NDTV News Desk
This driver would have you know it wasn't her fault she drove right onto railway tracks - the GPS asked her to do it. A Pennsylvania woman really used this defence after she veered off the road and her car got stuck on train tracks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Businesswoman Aseel Al-Hamad Drives An F1 Car As The Country Lifts Ban On Female Drivers
- Monday June 25, 2018
- Reported by Ameya Naik, Written by CarAndBike Team
She was then trained by the Renault Sport Formula One Team engineers and technicians who helped Aseel in getting accustomed to the demanding circuit in a Renault road car before switching to a Formula Renault car and the E20 Formula 1 car in the later part of the day.
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www.carandbike.com
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Shah Rukh Khan Meets Woman Cabbie Who Lives A Raees Dialogue
- Monday January 23, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
Shah Rukh Khan is on a train to Delhi from Mumbai right now and shortly after boarding on Monday evening, he tweeted about a 'woman of substance' he recently met. As part of promotions for his upcoming film Raees, SRK met Harpreet Kaur, a female cab driver from Mumbai. A video shared by Red Chillies Entertainment on YouTube shows Ms Kaur's story, a...
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www.ndtv.com
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One Dead, 90 Injured in South Africa Train Crash: Officials
- Tuesday April 28, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A train driver was killed and at least 90 other people injured on Tuesday when two crowded commuter trains collided in Johannesburg, South African officials said, adding that emergency teams had cut one woman free from the wreckage.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Banning Uber is Like Banning Railways For Train Accidents"
- Tuesday December 9, 2014
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
A day after Uber was banned in Delhi because of a rape case involving one of its drivers, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh wrote to state governments, suggesting that any taxi service that is not registered should be blacklisted.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai: 'Women fly planes, why such hype? I'm just driving a train'
- Wednesday October 13, 2010
- Cities | Rajendra Aklekar, DNA
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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www.ndtv.com
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Mumbai local trains get first woman driver
- Tuesday October 12, 2010
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Like lakhs of Mumbaikars, 34-year-old Priti Kumari rode a local train on Tuesday. The only difference was that she piloted it, becoming the first motorwoman of Western Railway (WR) to do so.Kumari, who hails from Bihar, drove the 2:29 pm local between Churchgate and Borivli and was guided by a chief loco inspector.An excited Kumari, who underwent o...
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www.ndtv.com