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Balasore accident: 123 trains cancelled, 56 diverted

The railways has cancelled 123 trains, diverted 56, short-terminated 10 and rescheduled 14 trains due to the accident in Odisha in which 275 people were killed. IMAGE: NDRF personnel during the......

Odisha train crash: Around 90 trains cancelled, 46 diverted

Around 90 trains were cancelled, mostly in the Southern and South Eastern Railway Zones, while 46 were diverted and 11 short-terminated following the three-train accident in Odisha's Balasore on......

Deadliest train accidents in India since independence

The train crash in Odisha on Friday, involving the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, the Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express and a goods train in which at least 233 people were killed and......

18 trains cancelled, several diverted after Odisha rail accident

Eighteen long-distance trains were cancelled following the horrific triple train crash in Odisha's Balasore district on Friday evening, an official said. Seven trains were also diverted via the......

How India's trains get their names

Why is a Katra-Chennai train known as Andaman Express?Since no capitals are involved, why should a Katihar-New Jalpaiguri train be called Capital Express?What about Matysagandha Express, Padmavati......

Mission Raftaar to see Indian trains running at 160kmph

After the successful launch of Gatimaan Express, Railways has undertaken a mammoth exercise of reducing journey time on the Delhi-Howrah and Delhi-Mumbai routes by increasing speed of trains to up......

India's ambitious high-speed rail plans

Globally, there is no single standard definition of High- Speed Rail (HSR) but systems with speeds exceeding 250 kmph are considered high speed (International Union of Railways' definition).......

Laying of 1 km high speed train track to cost over Rs 100 cr

Construction of one kilometre of high speed railway track will cost Rs 100-140 crore (Rs 1-1.4 billion) and the country will need a total of Rs 80,000 crore (Rs 800 billion) to lay the......

Railway Budget speech

Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Friday presented a populist interim Railway Budget in Parliament on Friday. Following is the entire speech of the railway minister: 1. Mr. Speaker, Sir I rise to......

Lalu cuts rail fares in populist budget

With an eye on the forthcoming general elections, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Friday presented a feel good, populist interim Railway Budget in Parliament, cutting mail and express train fares......

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Balasore accident: 123 trains cancelled, 56 diverted

Odisha train crash: Around 90 trains cancelled, 46 diverted

Deadliest train accidents in India since independence

18 trains cancelled, several diverted after Odisha rail accident

How India's trains get their names

Mission Raftaar to see Indian trains running at 160kmph

India's ambitious high-speed rail plans

Laying of 1 km high speed train track to cost over Rs 100 cr

Railway Budget speech

Lalu cuts rail fares in populist budget

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