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Shiv Sena urges BJP to improve condition of local railway network
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Friday expressed grief over loss of life in wake of Mumbai's Elphinstone Railway Station stampede and urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state to first ensure efficient w
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Mumbai stampede victims to get Rs. five lakh ex gratia: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Sept.29 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said his ministry and the Maharashtra Government will give Rs. five lakh as ex gratia to each of the families of the 22 deceased who had lost their lives in the stampede here this morning.
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Sonia expresses grief over Mumbai stampede, terms it man-made disaster
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sept 29 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has expressed shock and anguish at the stampede at the Parel- Elphinstone Railway Station, Mumbai and termed it man-made disaster.
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Piyush Goyal orders high-level enquiry in Mumbai stampede
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), Sept 29 (ANI): A high-level enquiry headed by the Chief Safety Officer of Western Railways has been ordered on Friday in Mumbai stampede which claimed 22 lives.
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Mumbai's Elphinstone stampede: At least 22 dead, 30 injured
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): At least 22 people died and more than 30 were seriously injured on Friday in a stampede at Mumbai's Elphinstone railway station.
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Mumbai stampede: PM Modi, Pres Kovind express grief, CM Fadnavis announces
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 29 (ANI): Expressing grief over the stampede at Mumbai's Elphinstone railway station, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the situation is being continuously monitored.
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Slipping of pedestrian created stampede at Elphinstone railway station: We
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] September 29 (ANI): After the Mumbai's Elphinstone railway station stampede, Western Railway PRO Anil Saxena on Friday said that a chaos was created as a pedestrian slipped after a heavy rainfall on the foot over-bridge and added that a probe order has been issue
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15 die in Mumbai's Elphinstone railway station stampede
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): At least 15 people died and more than 20 were injured in a stampede at Mumbai's Elphinstone railway station on Friday.
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Track renewal, elimination of unmanned crossings priority for Indian Railw
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday announced that passenger safety is his highest priority and in this regard, it has been decided to prioritise track renewal over new lines/gauge conversion and eliminate over 5,000 unmanned level crossings in a
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Space technology to be used to make train travel safer: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 28 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said passenger safety in the Indian Railways is a pressing and urgent need for the government and that the use of space technology is actively being considered for the same.
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AMU students create ruckus at railway station, fight with passengers
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): A group of MBA students from AMU's Murshidabad Center got involved in a fight with a few passengers in the Kalka Express, enroute from Howrah to Delhi.
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Jharkhand: CBI arrests senior railway officer for bribery
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Jharkhand [India], September 27 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday arrested the Senior Section Engineer (TL&AC), from Jharkhand's Hatia for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 3.44 lakh from the complainant.
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