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Odisha train accident: PIL in SC seeking probe by expert panel
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a probe into the triple train accident in Odisha's Balasore, by an expert panel headed by a retired judge of the apex court.
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"Our responsibility to establish normalcy..." Dharmendra Pradhan on Odisha
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Minister of Education and Skill Development Dharmendra Pradhan who was present at the accident site on Sunday said that it is their responsibility to establish normalcy at the earliest and strict action will be taken against those responsible.
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Balasore train accident: Track laying work done on one of the two main lin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw who took stock of the restoration work at the Balasore train accident site in Odisha on Sunday said that track laying has ben done on one of the two main lines.
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"Electronic interlocking" behind Balasore train accident: Railway Minister
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that the tragic train accident in Odisha's Balasore occurred due to a "change in electronic interlocking".
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Odisha train tragedy: PM Modi calls Ashwini Vaishnaw, takes stock of resto
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to take stock of the progress of the restoration work at Balasore triple train accident site, Railway Ministry sources informed.
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Help desk set up at Bhubaneswar civic body office to assist Balasore train
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The help desk has been set up at BMC-ICOMC tower, Satya Nagar Bhubaneswar to facilitate family, friends, and relatives of deceased people and people stranded in the tragic train accident.
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Odisha train accident: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury reaches incident site, lauds
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"I want to applaud the relief teams present at the site. I wouldn't say they are not trying...they absolutely are. But all these tasks should have happened before such incidents occur, it is happening after the incident. If this kind of method was there before the incident, then perhaps we w
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"Balasore train tragedy has nothing to do with Kavach": Railway Minister r
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"It has nothing to do with Kavach. The reason is not what Mamata Banerjee said yesterday. This incident happened due to a change in electronic interlocking," the Railway Minister told ANI.
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Odisha 3-train accident: State govt to run special train from Bhadrak to C
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to officials, this special train is being run to facilitate the victims and other passengers who were destined to go to Chennai but got stuck in Odisha after the accident on Friday night.
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Odisha train derailment: CM Patnaik announces ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"The next of kin of the deceased will get the assistance of Rs 5 lakh and those who sustained serious injuries will get Rs 1 lakh as assistance," the Office of the Chief Minister (CMO) Odisha said.
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"Root cause of accident and people responsible for it have been identified
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw who reviewed the restoration work at the Balasore triple train collision site on Sunday, said that the accident that claimed the lives of 288 passengers happened due to a change in electronic interlocking.
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"Root cause of accident identified, will try to restore track today," Ashw
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who reviewed the restoration work at the Balasore triple train collision site on Sunday, said the root cause of the accident has been identified and the track will likely be restored by today.
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