Railways on Saturday announced that it will conduct an internal probe on the derailment of three coaches, one parcel coach and two passenger coaches, of 22850 Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express at Nalpur in Kolkata.
It has been erroneously printed and published in today’s newspaper regarding a situation in a line between Gurap and Jaugram yesterday.
With the Diwali festival round the corner, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has intensified its efforts to ensure the safety of passengers by launching a special drive against illegal transportation of firecrackers and other inflammable items on trains.
The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has recently deployed a 96-stone Rail Grinding Machine (RGI96-5) to enhance track safety, ECoR officials said on Wednesday.
A total of 426 people were killed and 813 others injured in 392 accidents on roads, railways and waterways in Bangladesh in September, said a report published here Monday.
The newly-launched Mumbai Central-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat train had hit a herd of cattle at around 11:18 on the Thursday morning between Vatva and Maninagar stations in Gujarat.
The Work is expected to start on another 18 stations soon apart from the mega projects of New Delhi, CSMT and Ahmedabad Railway stations.
Though costlier – as per an estimate a passenger will have to pay over 40 per cent more than the normal fare – Vande Bharat Express train aims to provide a totally new travel experience to passengers.
As part of the Gati Shakti effort, the Railways wants to cut the distance between Umdanagar, near Secunderabad, and Yelahanka, in Bangalore, from the current 622 km to 503 km.
Trains went up in flames, and public and private vehicles were attacked, while railway stations and highways turned into battlegrounds in many states amid burgeoning protests against Agnipath, the defence recruitment scheme.
