On 10 February, rail lines were blown up in India's Sundargarh district for the second time in 48 hours, derailing eight wagons of a goods train. The rebels responsible are fighting for communist rule...
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Police have turned over to prosecutors their case against three rail traffic controllers following the 2005 derailment of an East Japan Railway company express train, the Tokyo Times reports. Blamed...
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After a series of accidents, train delays and cancellations, Indian Railways - one of the world's largest rail networks - has admitted it is ill-prepared to handle problems that arise in persisting...
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Three people were killed and more than a dozen injured when two trains collided near Tundla, 30 km from Agra in India. The accident occurred in thick fog when the Kalindi Express from Delhi ran into...
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Five passenger trains collided in three separate accidents in dense fog in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, killing at least 10 passengers and injuring more than 40, the Times of India reports....
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A passenger train derailed near Ghaghra in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand after the line was blown up by Maoist rebels. At least two passengers were killed, according to federal railway...
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On 21 October, 21 people died when the Goa Express ran into the last coach of the stationary Mewar Express between Mathura and Vrindavan, about 210km from Delhi, where they were both headed. Reports...
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Seven people died and 88 were injured when a passenger express derailed at Hua Hin in Thailand. According to an Associated Press report, quoting the head of a fact-finding panel, 'the driver fell...
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One passenger was killed and at least 40 injured when the engine and six coaches of the Katihar-bound Amarpali Express derailed near Naugachia in Bihar, India. Officials reported that the locomotive...
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At least 12 people were injured, two seriously, when two cranes collapsed at a Delhi metro railway construction site in South Delhi. In a mishap on the same network during July 2009 at Zamrudpur in...
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