Railway Tracks

NASA To Build Railway Tracks On Moon But Why Is USA's Space Agency Doing So? All You Need To Know

NASA is planning to build the first lunar railway system, which will provide reliable, autonomous, and efficient payload transport on the Moon. 

 

May 14, 2024, 11:20 AM IST

Indian Railways To Achieve 100 Per Cent Electrification Of Tracks In Next Few Months: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has revealed that the Indian Railways will soon achieve complete electrification of its tracks.

Oct 04, 2023, 17:37 PM IST

Protest in Goa against doubling of railway tracks; locals claim land belong to them

There are cases where one track is seen in front of the house and the second is (proposed) behind the house.

Jan 13, 2023, 20:10 PM IST

Breaking News: Young man tried to kill himself by jumping on the railway track

A young man tried to commit suicide at Mumbai's Vithalwadi railway station, the youth standing on the platform jumped on the railway track, but the RPF jawan saved his life.

Mar 24, 2022, 11:40 AM IST

Another Aurangabad-style mishap averted in Jharkhand's Birbhum after driver applies emergency brakes on time

The driver of the inspection van applied emergency brake after he noticed the people, who included women and children, on the track.

May 09, 2020, 21:09 PM IST

Suburban train service hit; heavy traffic jams, waterlogging following heavy rains in Mumbai

Different parts of Mumbai were flooded following heavy rainfall in the state. Various streets across the city are water-logged much to the distress of the locals. Children had to wade through water to go to schools as streets were flooded in Dadar East.

Jul 01, 2019, 13:48 PM IST

Mumbaikars wake up to flooded streets, submerged railway tracks following heavy showers

Streets in different parts of Mumbai were flooded following heavy rainfall in the state. Various streets across the city are water-logged much to the distress of the locals. Children had to wade through water to go to schools as streets were flooded in Dadar East. Railway tracks were also submerged between Sion railway station and Matunga railway station following heavy rainfall in parts of Maharashtra.

Jul 01, 2019, 13:02 PM IST

5W1H: Gujjar quota Dharna at Railway tracks

Gujjar leader Kirori Singh Bainsla Friday had started a dharna along with his supporters demanding reservation for five communities including Gujjars

Feb 09, 2019, 17:26 PM IST

Body of taxi driver found near railway tracks

The body of a 24-year-old taxi driver was found dumped Tuesday near the railway tracks of Samaypur Badli station, police said. 

Nov 28, 2018, 00:05 AM IST

'Shortcuts are injurious': Vodafone conducts campaign in Mumbai on danger of crossing Railway tracks

In 2017, over 3000 lost their lives while crossing railway tracks in Mumbai.

May 30, 2018, 21:20 PM IST

Indian Railways to build concrete walls along tracks to tackle garbage menace

The Research Designs and Standards Organisation, under the ministry of railways, has already provided drawings of concrete walls that can be built by zonal railways across its boundaries.

Jan 04, 2018, 17:15 PM IST

Train derailments: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal orders quick replacement of old tracks

Three trains jumped off the tracks and another derailment was averted on Thursday in Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi and Maharashtra within a span of nine hours.

Sep 07, 2017, 22:54 PM IST

Video of weeping toddler trying to breastfeed on dead mother is heartbreaking

Her starving one-year-old son was crying, trying to wake her up and wonderring why she hasn't waken up. The hungry child was also trying to breastfeed on his dead mother.

May 26, 2017, 10:09 AM IST

Actor Mukesh Rawal found dead on railway tracks

Mukesh Rawal was reportedly run-over by a train while crossing railway tracks.

Nov 17, 2016, 08:46 AM IST

Delhi: Bodies of boy, girl found on railway tracks

The bodies of the 18-year-old boy and the minor girl were found dead on railway tracks in East Delhi.

Mar 06, 2016, 03:50 AM IST

Sachin Tendulkar had near-death experience while crossing railway tracks

Tendulkar said that while crossing the tracks they realised the trains were coming as they ended up crouching on their knees with the kits.

Jan 13, 2016, 21:14 PM IST

Railways collects Rs 58 lakh in anti-littering fines in Delhi

In 2015, the Indian Railways has collected the fine of 58 lakhs in Delhi from the people who litter and make the railway station and railway tracks dirty.

Dec 29, 2015, 10:10 AM IST

Railways to procure sensor devices to detect defects on tracks

In order to prevent catastrophic damages to its assets, Railways is going for offshore procurement of high-powered sensor-based equipment, a first-of-its-kind for the public transporter, to detect defects on tracks and rolling stock.

Aug 30, 2015, 11:19 AM IST