A passenger train from Mysore to Darbhanga via Perambur collided with a goods train standing at Kavarappettai railway station near Thiruvallur. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw is closely monitoring the rescue operations.
According to the ministry, this new train service will connect Sahibganj to Howrah. It will cover a distance of 350 km in just seven hours at an affordable fare of Rs 125 which is expected to provide considerable relief to the residents of Jharkhand.
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that Indian Railways will operate a total of 5,975 special trains during this year's festival season. This is a significant increase from the 4,429 special trains run last year.
The Kavach system, also known as an Automatic Train Protection System (ATP), has been developed by the Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO). It can apply brakes automatically in an emergency when a train driver fails to act in time.
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addressed a press conference and elaborated on the railway sector's budget allocations.
The railway minister added that when pilots complete a trip, they come to the running room for rest if they are out of headquarters. Before 2014, running rooms were in very bad shape.
Odisha train accident: Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw assured that a detailed high-level inquiry into the incident. He also said that the cause of the accident will be known after the Commissioner of Railway Safety submits his report.
India's longest goods train: The longest goods train was running with 6 engines and 295 wagons. The video has been shared by Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
The Centre is working to ensure a safe journey for 23 million passengers using the train service in the country daily and its efforts have led to a decline of 62 percent in accidents, a senior official said.
Mumbai: Union Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu today said the Centre was seeking private capital investment in cash-strapped Railways to meet the resource crunch and it does not amount to privatisation as the Railways unions claim."We
Chandigarh, May 5: An advocate-turned-politician, Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has gradually moved his way up in his political career while maintaining a clean image. However, this will be impacted by a bribery scandal in
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