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Panic at Ludhiana station after coupling of Katra-bound train snaps, tears coach apart

June 06, 2026 1:17 pm

A blast-like sound echoed across Ludhiana railway station, spreading panic among passengers, who ran out to safety.

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Missing ticket no bar: Delhi High Court orders payout to kin of man killed in 2016 train accident

April 06, 2026 1:07 pm

Directing the Railway Claims Tribunal to compensate the man’s parents, the Delhi High Court ruled that missing tickets cannot negate a genuine “untoward incident” claim under social welfare laws.

This photo released from State Railway of Thailand, shows aid workers after a construction crane fell into a passenger train in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand. (State Railway of Thailand via AP)

Tragedy in Thailand: 25 dead after high-speed rail construction crane crushes moving passenger train

January 14, 2026 1:51 pm

A construction crane building an elevated high-speed rail line collapsed onto a moving passenger train in northeastern Thailand, officials said.

Train accident in Jamui district: On Saturday night, a cement-laden goods train derailed on the Jasidih-Jhajha rail line. (PTI Photo)

Bihar goods train accident: Howrah-Patna-Delhi route disrupted for 2nd consecutive day - Full list of affected trains

December 29, 2025 5:49 pm

Train derailment in Bihar update: Due to the derailment of a goods train on Saturday night, rail traffic continues to remain affected on the Howrah–Patna–Delhi route.

According to Railways, the incident took place near kilometer post 344/05 at around 23:25 hrs on December 27.

Train accident in Bihar: Railways cancels/diverts several trains; probe underway, says official

December 28, 2025 7:21 pm

Goods train derailment in Asansol Division: Due to the derailment of goods train, several trains including Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express, Howrah-Patna Vande Bharat have been diverted via another route to reached their destinations.

Man arrested for pushing teenage student out of moving local train in Panvel

December 22, 2025 1:05 pm

The accused allegedly pushed the student out of the moving train after being confronted by women for boarding the ladies' compartment of a train at the Panvel railway station.

Officials said poor visibility caused by fog led to the fatal incident; further details are awaited.

4 BJP supporters, on their way to PM Modi’s rally in West Bengal's Nadia, die after being hit by train

December 20, 2025 6:23 pm

TMC alleged that the men had to lay down their lives to feed the ego of 'One man and the vanity of one party".

The collision derailed the engine and five coaches, though no passengers were injured and trains were diverted as restoration work began.

Assam train accident: 7 elephants killed, Rajdhani Express derails in collision in Assam’s Hojai district

December 20, 2025 4:28 pm

Rajdhani Train Accident Today in Assam Latest News Updates: No passengers injured; Railways says accident site is “not a designated elephant corridor”

It also said the report showed that the distance between two tracks was uneven, varying from 4230mm to 4290mm, and the trains tilted towards each other, reducing the clearance between the coaches, which could be the reason for the accident.

Mumbra train incident not mere accident, could have been avoided if work was carried out by Railway authorities: Court

November 14, 2025 10:05 pm

Disregards Central Railway's theory of protruding backpack, rejects anticipatory bail plea of engineers

'Came to attend Tulsi Vivah at Iskcon, was returning to Nagpur... died because of mismanagement': Families lament loss of lives, apathy

November 08, 2025 12:06 pm

The flash strike was launched in protest against GRP registering an FIR on November 1 against two Central Railway engineers and senior officials for alleged negligence that led to a fatal accident in Mumbra in June in which five persons died.