Indore-Patna Express derailed

Railways not to launch trains on saturated routes, to retrofit old coaches

Railways decided to increase the frequencies of ultra sonic flaw detection system.

Nov 21, 2016, 22:16 PM IST

Army to carry out rescue operation through the night

The army on Sunday said it will carry out rescue operation at the site of the derailed Indore- Patna Express here through the night even as it deployed an armoured recovery vehicle to clear the wreckage.

Nov 20, 2016, 20:45 PM IST

President, PM condole train tragedy

PM Modi observed two-minute silence to condole the loss of lives at the Rail Vikas Shivir at Surajkund on the outskirts of the national capital.

Nov 20, 2016, 19:36 PM IST

Over 115 killed as 14 coaches of Indore-Patna Express derail

With several passengers feared trapped, rescue personnel employed cold cutters to break open the compartments as gas cutters produced excessive heat and suffocation hampering their efforts.

Nov 20, 2016, 18:04 PM IST

Indore-Patna Express derailment: 7 deceased from MP

The disaster took place just a little after 0300 hrs when the passengers were deep asleep and jolted as the train jumped off the tracks.

Nov 20, 2016, 17:35 PM IST

Disclosure of casualty list only after verification: Ministry of Railways

Minister of State for Railways, Manoj Sinha, has reached the spot to oversee the relief operations.

Nov 20, 2016, 16:39 PM IST

Indore-Patna Express derailed: Madhya Pradesh CM announces Rs 2 lakh each for victims from MP

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced a compensation of Rs two lakh to the family of each of the deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured hailing from the state, who were travelling by Indore-Patna Express, which derailed near Pukhraya in Kanpur dehat district in the wee hours today.

Nov 20, 2016, 13:29 PM IST