Last Updated: Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 23:28
A major accident was averted today when the driver of Guwahati-Delhi Rajdhani Express saw smoke coming out of its engine which had caught fire and switched it off immediately to control the blaze.
Last Updated: Friday, July 23, 2010, 21:26
In their first official communication after the Islamabad talks, Pakistan Foreign Minister has written to External Affairs Minister S M Krishna condoling the death of over 60 people in a train accident in West Bengal.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 22, 2010, 20:27
A breathalyser test on the driver and assistant driver of the ill-fated Uttarbanga Express did not show any trace of alcohol but police said this is not enough to determine whether they were intoxicated or not.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 14:23
The toll in the train collision at Sainthia station in Birbhum district rose to 66 today with three injured passengers of the Vananchal Express succumbing to injuries at the Burdwan Medical College Hospital.
Last Updated: Monday, July 19, 2010, 15:49
Attacking Railway Minister and rival Trinamool leader Mamata Banerjee over spate of train accidents, the CPI(M) on Monday said the latest mishap in West Bengal was a clear case of negligence.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 1, 2010, 22:10
At least ten persons are being questioned in connection with the Jnaneswari Express disaster that claimed 148 lives, police said on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Sunday, May 30, 2010, 18:53
BJP on Sunday rejected the `political conspiracy` theory of Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee behind the derailment of Jnaneswari Express train at Midnapore in West Bengal that claimed 148 lives.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 29, 2010, 22:01
The West Bengal police on Saturday night said Maoists were behind the Jnaneswari Express derailment and claimed to have identified the culprits behind the incident that has claimed 136 lives so far.
Last Updated: Monday, December 21, 2009, 20:16
The CBI has turned down Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee`s demand for a probe into the Mathura train accident which claimed 22 lives, saying it does not warrant a probe by the agency.
Last Updated: Monday, November 2, 2009, 10:16
Railways have ordered an inquiry into the train mishap in Gonda that left 14 people dead.
Last Updated: Saturday, October 24, 2009, 17:04
A day after an over-the-tracks bridge fell on a suburban train in Thane killing two people, the BMC said it had started inspection and repair works of nearly 58 dilapidated bridges in the metropolis prior to the mishap.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 22, 2009, 19:08
An inquiry into the train accident near Mathura that claimed 22 lives began on Thursday with the Commissioner of Railway Safety visiting the mishap site.
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