Two killed, nine injured in Madurai railway station blast

September 13th, 2009 NAGLA GOLA VILLAGE - At least two people were killed and two others injured in a blast that rocked a firecracker factory at Nagla Gola village near Agra on Sunday. Police officials said that the factory was legal and the blast might have taken place due to the some mishandling of the explosive and flammable materials.

August 25th, 2009 SUNDARGARH - Maoists blew up a railway station and abducted three railway employees in Orissa's Sundargarh district on Tuesday morning. According to the police, about 20 left-wing ultras blew up Roxy railway station, located in a remote area under K Bolang police station and triggered the explosion after asking the employees to move out.

August 25th, 2009 LUDHIANA - One person was killed and two security personnel injured when an unidentified person opened fire at Ludhiana Railway Station on Tuesday morning. The accused has been arrested.

July 4th, 2009 KOLKATA - Atleast ten persons, including three women, were killed and 40 others injured when a mini bus carrying passengers fell from the over bridge onto a railway track of the Howrah station here on Saturday. Survivors of the accident have been rescued and shifted to a nearby hospital.

July 4th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - At least seven persons, including a driver and a guard, were injured when a Delhi-bound passenger train hit a goods train loaded with petrol near the Ghaziabad railway station on Saturday. A railway official the 310 Ambala Saharanpur Nizammuddin passenger train was on its way to the Nizammuddin railway station in Delhi when the accident took place at around 11.50 p.m.

June 30th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Four people were killed and three injured Tuesday in a blast at a petrol pump in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, TV reports said. The blast occurred in a car parked at a petrol pump near the Quetta-Karachi Highway, Geo TV said citing police officials.

June 14th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - At least eight people were killed and 24 injured in a blast Sunday in Pakistan's militancy-hit North West Frontier Province, Geo TV reported. The blast in Tijarat Ganj Market area of Dera Ismail Khan was of high intensity and it damaged a number of shops besides vehicles parked near the blast site, the report said, citing police sources.

May 16th, 2009 MADURAI - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi's son M.K.

May 14th, 2009 RANCHI - Three railway employees abducted by Maoist rebels Tuesday night were set free early Thursday morning, a police official said. Hendegir station manager Lalit Prasad and deputy station managers Anil Kumar and Sunil Tete were found near Sayal village under Keredari police station in Hazaribagh district, 130 km from Ranchi.

April 22nd, 2009 RANCHI - Maoist guerrillas blew up a railway station and a school in two separate incidents in Jharkhand, police said Wednesday. Over 50 rebels of the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) bombed Utari Road railway station and also destroyed a nearby track in Palamau district, about 190 km from here, late Tuesday.

February 12th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - At least 15 passengers were killed and around 150 injured when the Howrah-Chennai Coromandel Express was derailed Friday evening near the Jajpur-Keonjhar Road railway station in Orissa, officials said, adding that the toll could go up. East Coast Railway chief public relation officer J.P.

February 12th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - At least 15 passengers were killed and about 100 injured after the Howrah-Chennai Coromandel Express was derailed Friday evening near the Jajpur-Keonjhar Road railway station in Orissa, an official said. East Coast Railway chief public relation officer J.P.

February 12th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - Three passengers were killed and eight injured when the Howrah-Chennai Coromandel Express was derailed Friday evening near Jajpur railway station in Orissa, an official said. Giving the casualty figures to IANS, East Coast Railway chief public relations officer J.P.

February 12th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - At least three passengers were killed and over a dozen injured after the Howrah-Chennai Coromandel Express was derailed Friday evening near the Jajpur Road railway station in Orissa, an official said. 'At least 14 coaches were derailed and at least three people were killed.

January 16th, 2009 RAIPUR - At least five people were injured when the train they were in was hit by a engine during shunting operations at the railway station here Saturday, officials said. The accident took place when an engine hit the Visakhapatanam-Korba Link Express at Raipur station during the shunting process, officials said.