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Here's how BSF's prompt response helped Hirakhund train derailme
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuneru (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan.22 (ANI): The heroic efforts undertaken by a unit of the Border Security Force (BSF) helped several victims of Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Express derailment, near Kuneru Village, as the officials were able to swiftly carry out rescue operations on Sunday.
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Hirakhand Express derailment: Unusual activity, tampering with track will
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 22 (ANI): Indian Railways spokesperson Anil Saxena on Sunday said, that any unusual activity or tampering with the railway tracks leading to the derailment of the Hirakhand Express, will be investigated, and also informed that a unit of the National Disaster Response
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Jharkhand mine collapse: Death toll rises to seven, rescue ops underway
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lalmatia (Jharkhand) [India], Dec. 30 (ANI): Death toll in the Jharkhand mine collapse in Lalmatia rose to seven as investigation into the accident and rescue operations are still underway.
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Tu-154 crash: 11 bodies recovered in Black Sea
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec. 26 (ANI): Eleven bodies have been recovered so far in a massive search and rescue operation presently underway in the Black Sea a day after Russian military plane Tu-154 with 92 passengers on board crashed in the region.
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Govt. to launch rescue operation soon to evacuate stranded tourists: Rajna
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 8 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday assured that the government will launch the rescue operations immediately after the intensity of the cyclone reduces and evacuate the tourists stuck in Andaman's Havelock island.
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Andaman: Indian Navy launches rescue ops as over 800 tourists stranded
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Port Blair [Andaman Nicobar], Dec. 7 (ANI): The Indian Navy swung into action as it launched a major rescue operation to evacuate almost 800 tourists stranded at Havelock Island due to heavy rains.
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Iran train collision: Number of casualties may exceed 140
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Semnan [Iran], Nov 25 (ANI): Deputy Chairman of the Red Crescent Society for Relief and Rescue operation Ali Yahyaei said on Friday that the number of killed passengers might grow to 40 with the number of injured people to stand about 100.
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Normal traffic to be restored by midnight, rescue operation on war footing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 21(ANI): A day after India witnessed one of its worst train accidents in recent years, the Indian Railways on Monday clarified that initial forecast for restoration of train traffic is late midnight today and added that rescue operations are going on at war footing.
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Probe ordered, rescue operations priority: Railways Minister
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Nov. 20(ANI): Union Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu, who visited Pukhrayan, the accident site of the Patna-Indore Express, in Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh, said a probe has been ordered in this connection and rescue operations are priority, adding tha
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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: Death toll crosses 100, casualties likely to i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): The death toll in the deadly Kanpur train accident has crossed the 100 mark, as rescue operations continued to pull out more bodies from the wreckage of the Indore-Patna Express, whose 14 coaches got derailed in the wee hours of Sunday.
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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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