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Freight Train carrying essential commodities reaches Manipur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
This comes after amid the prevalent law and order situation in the state in which the movement of essential items to the state had been completely cut-off.
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Rise in freight train operations indicate India's strides in logistics, ec
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Operation of freight trains in India has been increasing year-on-year and had touched five lakhs rakes in the just concluded financial year 2022-23.
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Explosion derails another freight train in Russian region near Ukraine
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In Russia's western Bryansk region, an explosion derailed goods train for the second day in a row, knocking the locomotive and some cars off the rails. However no casualties have been reported as of yet, authorities stated, according to Al Jazeera.
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Russian freight train derails after "explosive device" detonates on track
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"An unidentified explosive device went off, as a result of which a locomotive of a freight train derailed," Bryansk governor Alexander Bogomaz said on Telegram.
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Alstom delivers 300th WAG12B electric locomotive to Indian Railways at Nag
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Alstom India has successfully delivered the 300th electric locomotive to the Indian Railways. This marks a significant milestone in increasing the Indian Railways' capabilities to haul heavy freight trains at high speed, to meet its ambitious freight targets.
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29 killed, 85 injured in Greece as passenger trains collide
Updated : 3 years ago IST
At least 29 people were killed and more than 85 injured when a passenger train carrying more than 350 people collided with a freight train on Tuesday evening, shortly before midnight, in Tempi, central Greece, near the city of Larissa, the Greek Fire Service said.
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Railways to bring 'Mission Raftaar' for speed enhancement of trains
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): To achieve a target of doubling the average speed of freight trains and increasing the average speed of superfast, mail and express trains by 25 kmph, the Ministry of Railways has envisaged 'Mission Raftaar', the government said on Friday.
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SKF launches railway remanufacturing service centre in Southeast Asia
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Nilai [Malaysia] July 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): SKF Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. today announced the launch of the first railway remanufacturing service centre to address the maintenance and service needs of the growing railway sector in Southeast Asia and help them capitalise on the benefits of the circul
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Pak-Iran freight train service halts after 5 bogies derail due to dilapida
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chagai [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): The freight train service between Pakistan and Iran remains suspended following the derailment of five bogies of a goods train coming from Zahedan in Iran to the Dalbandin area of Chagai district in Pakistan.
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At least 7 die in train derailment in DR Congo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DR Congo], April 4 (ANI/Xinhua): At least seven people were killed late Sunday in a freight train derailment in southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), local authorities confirmed Monday.
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China offering financial incentives to keep trans-Eurasian Express moving
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Chongqing [China], March 28 (ANI): Amid the Russia-Ukraine war, China has opened its wallet to keep trans-Eurasian Express moving as operators are covering "war insurance" and have slashed rates for the services.
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At least 60 killed in train derailment in southeastern DR Congo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kinshasa [DRC], March 12 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 60 people were killed late Thursday following a freight train derailed in southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), local authorities confirmed Saturday.
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