Vidarbha Express passenger recounts horror on tracks

The Mumbai-Gondia Vidarbha Express, which collided with a derailed Mumbai-bound local train on Thursday night near Shahpur in Maharashtra, came to a halt after a loud noise, according to the......

Vidarbha Express collides with Kalyan local train, 1 dead

One person was killed, four were injured seriously, and nine sustained minor injuries in a collision between a local train and Vidarbha Express near Khardi station near Nashik on Mumbai-Kasara......

Video: 24 dead, 40 hurt in Andhra train collision

At least24 persons were killed and around40 injured when Bengaluru-bound Hampi Express collided with a stationary goods train at Penneconda station of Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district......

Wen calls for Sino-Indian co-operation in global fora

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Monday proposed collaboration between India and China in global fora like World Trade Organisation and G-20 and in the financial sector, as top planners of the two......

CIL to fund rail network to link coalfields

In a first, Coal India Ltd is set to fund construction of a large rail network connecting the country's coalfields.For this, CIL would float a special-purpose vehicle that would lay a 180-km line......

Minister reiterates need for rail fare rise

Congress leader Pawan Kumar Bansal, who replaced the Trinamool Congress' Mukul Roy as railway minister, has indicated a passenger fare rise sometime soon.Expressing concern on the skewed rate......

Railways seek Cabinet nod for station development plan

With an aim of generating additional revenue through non-tariff measures, railways have sought Cabinet approval to go ahead with its ambitious plan of commercial utilisation of land.Though......

Mukul puts Trivedi's tenure under scanner

Railway Minister Mukul Roy, who has expressed concern over tardy progress of various rail projects soon after taking charge, chaired a high-level meeting recently to ascertain the cause of the......