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Special train left from Kanpur carrying passenger of Indore-Patna Express,
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): Danapur Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) R.K. Jha on Sunday said a special train carrying 794 passengers of the Indore-Patna Express has left from Kanpur and is expected to reach Patna by 2 p.m.
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Rescue operations almost concluded, no passengers at site now: Indian Rail
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Sunday informed that the rescue operations in the Kanpur tragedy have almost concluded and said that all necessary help is being provided to the injured and their families.
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Indore-Patna train tragedy: MoS Railways hints at fractured track for dera
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov.20 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Railways Manoj Sinha, who today visited the site where the Indore-Patna Express train derailed this morning, said the railway track was fractured which forced the train to skid off.
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Disclosure of casualty list only after verification: Railways Ministry
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): With the difference in number of causalities being reported post the Indore-Patna express accident near Pukhrayan of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh early this morning, the Ministry of Railways on Sunday issued a clarification stating that the officia
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Indore-Patna express derails: Govt. deputes MoS Railways to oversee relief
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): With derailment of the Indore-Patna express claiming over 100 lives, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the government has sent Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha to the spot and added that the NDRF teams have been directed to help
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Centre ignoring country's 'life line' Railways: Mukul Roy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and former railway minister Mukul Roy on Sunday termed the derailment of Indore-Patna express as unfortunate and alleged that the Centre is ignoring the Railways.
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Indore-Patna express derailment failure of Modi Govt.: Cong
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The Congress Party on Sunday held Suresh Prabhu-led Ministry of Railways responsible for the derailment of Indore-Patna express and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who talks of bullet trains, has totally ignored the safety of Indian railways.
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Kanpur train tragedy: Survivors reel from horror, recount miraculous escap
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): The injured passengers, who survived the horrific derailing of the Indore-Patna express near Kanpur railway station which claimed the lives of 63 people, cannot believe their fate as they are still coming to terms with the shocking happening of
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Patna-Indore Express tragedy: Centre announces Rs. 3.5 lakh ex-gratia for
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 3.5 lakh for the families of the deceased and Rs. 50,000 for those critically injured in Patna-Indore Express derailment incident, in which 63 people have lost their lives.
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Kanpur train tragedy: Prime objective is to rescue people from wreckage, s
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): Manzar Karar, Public Relations Officer (PRO) Northern Central Railways, on Sunday said special buses and food supplies have been arranged for the injured victims of Indore-Patna express which was derailed at the Hanshi-Kanpur intersection tod
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Railways headed for heavy losses due to demonetisation, says TMC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov. 19 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and former railway minister Dinesh Trivedi has said that demonetisation would result in heavy losses for the Indian Railways, as the poorer sections of society would travel more by bus than trains.
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Earlier Rail budgets were focused on pleasing parliamentarians: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18(ANI) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that previous Rail budgets were politicized as they were primarily focused to please the Members of Parliament(MP), adding that the decision of Railway Budget merger with General Budget has never been for the
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