Ashwini Vaishnaw said that Kavach, a technology-intensive automatic train protection system, was commissioned under the ...

Indian Railways witnessed 31 consequential train accidents during 2024–25, including over 20 derailments, despite ambitious claims of significantly reducing major accidents. According to a provisional ...

The accident was reported when the two goods trains were passing each other in opposite direction between Chandil and Nimdih stations in Jharkhand, the SER official said. However, there was no report ...

In 1995, two trains collided near New Delhi, killing 358 people in one of the worst rail accidents in India. In 2016, a passenger train slid off the tracks between the cities of Indore and Patna ...

Accidents are common on India's massive but aging railway network. Safety standards have been an ongoing concern on the state-run system, which operates 9,000 passenger trains and carries some 23 ...

Heavy rains in India's financial capital Mumbai have disrupted the lives of millions of people, submerging roads and leading ...

At least 11 people died in a rail accident in India's western Maharashtra state on Wednesday when they disembarked from their train, fearing a fire, only to be hit by another train passing on the ...

June 6, 1981 – Bihar, India: India’s worst rail accident to date occurs during inclement weather when a train derails and plunges into a river in the state of Bihar, killing 800 and injuring ...

The committee submitted its report on “Construction and maintenance of Rail tunnels and Bridges including Road Over ...

Some 336 people were killed and 437 injured in rail accidents in India between April 2010 and mid-January 2011, according to the latest government figures. Sign up here.