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Balasore train tragedy: 77 bodies of deceased identified, says Indian Rail
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
South Eastern Railways on Monday informed that so far, 77 bodies of the deceased in the Balasore three train collision accident have been identified.
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Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama "deeply saddened" by train collision i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama offered his condolences to the families of those who lost lives or sustained injuries in the Odisha train accident, the Office of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama said.
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"Root cause of accident and people responsible for it have been identified
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw who reviewed the restoration work at the Balasore triple train collision site on Sunday, said that the accident that claimed the lives of 288 passengers happened due to a change in electronic interlocking.
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"Root cause of accident identified, will try to restore track today," Ashw
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who reviewed the restoration work at the Balasore triple train collision site on Sunday, said the root cause of the accident has been identified and the track will likely be restored by today.
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Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla voices anguish over Odisha tr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"This train accident has shocked everyone in the country. I would like to express my condolences to the families of the victims. I am aggrieved," Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla said.
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Odisha train derailment: Congress leader Randeep Surjewala poses set of 9
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Congress leader tweeted, "Initial News Reports suggest that Balasore, Odisha Train Crash happened owing to the failure of the signalling system. But the Railway Minister and Rail Ministry were immune to the critical warning on the failure of the Signalling System that had been given."
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Odisha train derailment: NDRF says it pulled out 44 passengers alive, retr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As the nation mourned the loss of lives in the horrific triple train accident in Balasore, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) said on Saturday that their personnel pulled out 44 passengers alive from the mangled coaches of the passenger trains and retrieved 112 bodies.
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Research, treatment of victims made free: Health official
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Emergency Medical Officer, SCB Medical College Cuttack, Bhubana Nanda Moharana on Saturday stated that everything, including research and treatment for the victims of the tragic Balasore Train derailment was made free by the government.
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Odisha train derailment: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah questions Railways mini
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"The news of the terrible train accident is heart-rending. Such a terrible accident has never happened before. There is no information so far on the death of any Kannadiga. The railway ministry should come clean on who was responsible for this horrific accident. I have sent my Cabinet col
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Anti-collision device 'Kavach' likely to be installed in trains next year:
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) or Kavach, which was rolled out for trials last year, is likely to be installed in trains next year, Ministry of Railways spokesperson Amitabh Sharma informed on Saturday.
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Courage and compassion shown in face of adversity is truly inspiring: PM M
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"As soon as the train mishap took place in Odisha, people immersed themselves in assisting rescue ops. Several people lined up to donate blood," PM Modi tweeted.
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"Distraught with the Balasore tragedy...": Assam CM condoles deaths in Odi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid the horrifying triple train collision that has jolted the whole country and has claimed the lives of more than 280 people, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that it is necessary to investigate the matter.
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