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2 killed, 20 injured as 18 coaches of Howrah-Mumbai train derail in Jharkhand

Two persons were killed and 22 others injured after 18 coaches of the Howrah-Mumbai Mail derailed in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharsawan district early on Tuesday, officials said.  IMAGE: Locals,......

Kurmi stir for ST status hits train services in Bengal, J'khand, Odisha

Kurmis on Tuesday blocked railway tracks in various parts of eastern India demanding Scheduled Tribe status and inclusion of Kurmali language in the eighth schedule of the Constitution, affecting......

Jharkhand gets 15 MW from Grid, train services hit

The collapse of the eastern grid disrupted normal life in Jharkhand, which witnessed power failure in several parts of the state and delay in train services on Tuesday. The 509 Down Howrah-Banaras......

Railway cancels Ispat Express, Janshatabdi Express

In the wake of the Maoist attack on a Mumbai-bound train in West Midnapore district, the South Eastern Railway cancelled the Howrah-Barbil Janshatabdi Express and Howrah-Jamshedpur Ispat Express on......

Congress bandh brings Bengal to a standstill

Normal life was on Friday thrown out of gear across West Bengal with rail and road traffic severely affected in the wake of a 12-hour state bandh called by the Congress to protest against the......

UK's Stemcor in talks with Indian firms to sell its iron asset

UK's Stemcor, the world's largest independent steel trading company, is in talks with Indian steelmakers including Jindal Steel and Power, about the sale of its iron processing assets in the Indian......

Odisha plans five new airports

The Odisha government has proposed to develop greenfield airports in five locations in an effort to boost intra-state and inter-state civil aviation facilities. The five airports will come up in......

Govt sees national security risk in illegal mining

The Union home ministry wants state governments to take proactive action against illegal mining as it has become a national security threat. In a recent meeting with the states, the home ministry......

Students' stir forces govt to cancel RIL lease

Bowing to pressure from students, the Orissa government has decided not to hand over land belonging to the Orissa State Transport Corporation in Berhampur to Reliance Retail. Instead it has decided......

Mumbai rail link via Rourkela to be revived

The non-functional Kuarmunda railway station linking Kolkata to Mumbai through a route across Rourkela is being revived. This is part of a cluster development initiativetaken up by 42 sponge iron......

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