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Punjab: NSUI organises event next to railway tracks
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Oct 29 (ANI): Over a week after the Amritsar train accident, in which at least 60 people died, the National Student Union of India (NSUI) on Sunday organised an event a few meters away from the railway tracks in Dhuri Line.
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Sidhu writes to Piyush Goyal seeking high fencing along rail tracks
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Punjab Minister of Local Government Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday wrote a letter to Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal stressing the urgent need for high fencing along the railway tracks, especially in densely populated areas to prevent accidents.
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Event organiser cries foul, says train mishap an 'act of god'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (India): Sourabh Madan Mithu, who organised the Dussehra event that ended with the death of 59 spectators on a railway track in Amritsar, on Monday cried foul and said that he had taken all preventive measures and permissions before organising the event.
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Amritsar train mishap: Security personnel injured in face-off with protest
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): One security personnel was injured after locals pelted stones on police when being asked to clear railway tracks where they were protesting against Amritsar train accident that claimed 59 lives.
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Amritsar train tragedy: Swamy blames Amarinder Singh for the deadly mishap
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): After dozens of people were mowed down by a speeding train in Amritsar on Friday, Bharatiya Janata Party leader (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy blamed Captain Amarinder Singh-led Punjab government for not doing enough to safeguard the area near the railway tra
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Artist playing Ravan among victims of Amritsar train tragedy
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Dalbir Singh, the artist who played the role of Ravan at the tragedy-stricken Ramleela also passed away after a train plowed into a crowd that had spilled over to a railway track to watch Dussehra fireworks here.
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Amritsar: Nearly 100 affected, claims Civil Hospital Emergency Medical Off
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Oct 20 (India): Nearly 100 people have been affected by the tragedy, where a crowd of Dussehra revellers spilled onto the railway track was run over by a train here, claimed Emergency Medical Officer at Civil Hospital.
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Ghaziabad: 1 killed, 3 injured while crossing tracks
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): One person was killed and three others were injured when they were hit by a train while crossing the railway tracks in Ghaziabad on Tuesday.
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Major railway tracks restored in Kerala, Prabhu speaks on flight ops
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Indian Railways has restored all major tracks that were damaged due to Kerala floods, informed an official on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Union Minister Suresh Prabhu told that commercial flight operation from Kochi Naval Airport have started after war-footing effort
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Patna: JDU MLA Bima Bharti's son found dead on railway track
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The son of Janata Dal United (JDU) MLA Bima Bharti was found dead on a railway track here on Friday.
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Maharashtra: Man lies on railway track in suicide attempt
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 31 (ANI) After getting upset over family issues, a 54-year-old man on Monday attempted to commit suicide at Mumbai's Kurla railway station.
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Mumbai rains: NDRF rescues 1500 stranded passengers
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team on Tuesday rescued 1500 stranded passengers from Vadodara Express stationed at Nala Sopara due to water-logging. Railway tracks at Nallasopara station got submerged after water level rose to 260 mm.
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