Bengal train accident
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WB train mishap: 6 trains run by NFR cancelled, several diverted
Guwahati: Six trains operated by the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) were cancelled on Tuesday, June 18, while others were diverted owing to the train mishap near New Jalpaiguri in the Darjeeling district…
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Bengal rail accident: Kavach system not in place, says Railway Board
New Delhi/Kolkata: The Railways’ ‘Kavach’ or anti-train collision system was not in place along the Guwahati-Delhi route, where a goods train collided with the Sealdah Kanchanjunga Express in the rear on Monday,…
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Bengal rail accident: Routes of nine long-distance trains diverted
Kolkata: The Railways Department on Monday, June 17, announced the diversion of nine trains following the Kanchanjunga Express-goods train collision in West Bengal. The trains were scheduled to cross the spot where…
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Bengal rail accident leaves several dead, 60 injured; toll could rise
New Jalpaiguri/Kolkata: At least 10 passengers died and 60 others were injured, after three rear coaches of the stationary Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express derailed on Monday, June 17, as a goods train collided…
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Bengal rail accident: Centre announces Rs 10 lakh ex gratia for kin of deceased
The Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday. June 17, announced compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the kin of the deceased and Rs 2.5 lakh towards individuals who suffered grievous injuries…
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Bengal rail accident: PM Modi speaks to officials; Railway Minister to reach site
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to the Railways officials and taken stock of the situation after the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express was hit by a goods train in West Bengal…
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All aspects related to Bengal train accident will be probed: Railway Board Chairman
Kolkata: J Railway Board Chairman V K Tripathi Saturday inspected the site where the Bikaner-Guwahati Express had derailed in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district and said all aspects related to the accident will…
