One dies, 21 hurt in Bihar train mishapOctober 8th, 2009 KHAGARIA - One person died and 21 others were injured when the Amritsar-Katihar-AmrapaIi Express derailed in Bihar's Khagaria district on Wednesday. The actual cause of the train mishap is unknown, but the officials attribute to damage in tracks because of heavy rains.
12 injured in another Delhi Metro mishap in South DelhiOctober 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - At least 12 persons were injured, including two seriously when two cranes collapsed at a Delhi Metro Railway Construction (DMRC) construction site in South Delhi. The accident occurred on the Connaught Place-Gurgaon railway line.
No one injured as Delhi Metro train derailsAugust 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Delhi Metro train jumped tracks in the national capital on Wednesday afternoon, but no was injured in this freak accident. No one was injured in the mishap, which took place at Dwarka station in south-west Delhi at around 3:20 pm.
Six killed in Uttar Pradesh road mishapAugust 4th, 2009 BADAUN - At least six persons were killed and twelve others injured when a bus collided with a tempo on Badaun-Delhi National highway on Tuesday. The mishap occurred near Saijani village when the state transport bus was on its way to Badaun from Delhi.
Ten killed in Andhra road mishapJuly 12th, 2009 KURNOOL - At least ten people have been killed and 15 injured when a private bus dashed against a lorry on the Allagedda-Kadapa highway in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh early on Sunday. According to police, the mishap took place when the private bus was proceeding to Madanapalle from Hyderabad.
Doon Express derails near Gaya, 12 injuredJuly 10th, 2009 GAYA - At least 12 passengers were injured when two coaches of Dehradun bound 3009 Howrah-Dehradun, Doon Express derailed near Gaya early this morning. According to East Central Railway sources, The SLR van and guard's coach were derailed near Bilwa station about 50 km from district place Gaya at about 3.55 am.
12 injured in train collision in GhaziabadJuly 4th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Barely 12 hours after Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee stressed safety measures in her rail budget, a passenger train collided with a static goods train in Ghaziabad late Friday. Twelve people were injured in the accident, officials said Saturday.
Terror accused hangs himself in Ghaziabad jailJune 20th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - A man suspected of involvement in the Frontier Mail blast in 1997 committed suicide by hanging himself in his prison cell in Ghaziabad, police said Saturday. The death occurred Friday in the Dasna jail in Ghaziabad where Shakeel was lodged after he was convicted by a Delhi court to 10 years' imprisonment in another terror related case in 1998.
Ghazibad residents block rail traffic for 5 hoursMay 25th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Angered commuters in Ghaziabad Monday disrupted traffic on the eastern railway track after two people in a running train were killed when they hit a signal pole, allegedly installed wrongly. Services could be resumed only after senior railway officials assured the pole would be removed.
Cases registered against Ghaziabad riotersMarch 6th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Police Thursday night lodged six cases against rioters, a day after a mob ransacked a hospital, damaged a police post and over a dozen vehicles and critically injured two policemen in this Uttar Pradesh town near the national capital. Six first information reports (FIRs) have been registered against the people who got violent after police gunned down two men allegedly for robbing a man Wednesday, police officials said.
Lalu announces damages for Coromandel Express crash victimsFebruary 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Railways Minister Lalu Prasad Monday announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs.500,000 to the next of kin of those killed in the Orissa train derailment and employment to one of their dependents. 'I have ordered payment of ex-gratia of Rs.500,000 to the next of kin of each deceased, Rs.50,000 to grievously injured and Rs.10,000 to simple injured...
12 injured in Bihar train collisionFebruary 13th, 2009 PATNA - At least 12 people were injured when a passenger train collided with a goods train in Bihar's Motihari district early Saturday morning, the second accident within 24 hours. The Gorakhpur-Muzaffarpur passenger train collided with the engine of a goods train standing at Sugauli railway station near Motihari.
Passengers relieved as 'hijacked' train reaches RanchiFebruary 4th, 2009 RANCHI - Passengers on the New Delhi-Ranchi Garib Rath express, which witnessed a high voltage drama after it was 'hijacked' by a drunk driver, heaved a sigh of relief after the train safely reached Ranchi railway station Thursday. The Garib Rath express left New Delhi on Wednesday evening for Ranchi on its first trip.
Derailed goods train disrupts Delhi-Chennai rail trafficJanuary 10th, 2009 BHOPAL - Rail traffic was disrupted on the busy Delhi-Chennai trunk route after a goods train derailed at a crossing at this Madhya Pradesh capital Sunday, officials said. No one was reported injured in the accident.
Seven killed in Maharashtra road mishapDecember 22nd, 2008 NASHIK - Seven people died and three others were injured when a truck collided with a car on the Nashik-Pune highway Tuesday, police said. The mishap took place around 11.00 a.m.