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Last count: 148,707 Indians died in road accidents in 2015

Indian roads are far more unsafe than its railways. A sense of urgency is required to tackle India's embarrassing record on road safety, says Vinayak Chatterjee. IMAGE: The total number of road......

Stampede a 'massacre', fumes Sena; Oppn seeks Goyal's resignation

With the stampede on a foot overbridge at Elphinstone Road railway station leaving Mumbaikars shell-shocked, parties including the Bharatiya Janata Party ally Shiv Sena on Friday attacked the......

Why are toilets low priority in India?

No amount of stink, or raising one to correct it, would work quick enough to change the order of things. Toilets, you see, are our least priority, says Mahesh Vijapurkar. Anyone who had travelled......

Rail Budget: A huge emphasis on safety

The Ministry of Railways proposes to set up an independent Railway Safety Authority as a statutory regulatory body as recommended by Kakodkar Committee. This was announced by the Minister of......

Fare hike in Rail Budget looks remote

The Rail Budget to be presented tomorrow may continue with the practice of not raising the fares and freight rates but the possibility of imposition of a safety cess may not be ruled out, at least......

Indian Railways on the brink of collapse: Report

The current system of the Indian Railways is on the brink of collapse. The Indian railways working model is not financially viable either. The railways coffer have gone, almost, bankrupt, that is......

Trial semi high-speed train runs on 8 more routes by year-end

Following the successful trial run of a semi high-speed train between Delhi and Agra, railways is all set to replicate the exercise on eight more routes by the end of this year as it looks to......

Rail Budget: Annual Plan put at highest ever Rs 60,100 crore

The Annual Plan for Railway for 2012-13 is put at highest ever Rs 60,100 crore (Rs 601 billion). Union Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi said this while presenting the Railway Budget in the......

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News for Kakodkar Committee On Rail Safety

Last count: 148,707 Indians died in road accidents in 2015

Stampede a 'massacre', fumes Sena; Oppn seeks Goyal's resignation

Why are toilets low priority in India?

Rail Budget: A huge emphasis on safety

Fare hike in Rail Budget looks remote

Indian Railways on the brink of collapse: Report

Trial semi high-speed train runs on 8 more routes by year-end

Rail Budget: Annual Plan put at highest ever Rs 60,100 crore

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