The railways on Sunday virtually ruled out driver error and system malfunction, indicating a possible "signalling interference" and hinting at "sabotage" and tampering of the electronic interlocking system behind the triple train accident that claimed 275 lives in Odisha
04 June,2023 09:51 PM IST | PTIMaharashtra on Sunday reported 26 fresh cases of the Covid-19 infection while 36 patients were discharged today in the state taking the total number of patients who have recovered from the virus to 80,20,637.
04 June,2023 08:06 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentAfter a prolonged legal battle in the Delhi High Court, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has been issued a passport with a validity of 10 years
04 June,2023 07:32 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentOn Yogi Adityanath's birthday, here are some interesting facts about the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister
04 June,2023 06:35 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on Sunday urged the Pakistani authorities to ensure the immediate release of journalist Imran Riaz Khan and allow all journalists to operate without fear of arrest or intimidation
04 June,2023 06:27 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentTemple authorities in Uttarakhand's Haridwar, Rishikesh and Dehradun districts have imposed a ban on the entry of devotees not wearing appropriate clothing
04 June,2023 06:12 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Union Government has formed a three-member committee to probe Manipur violence even as home minister Amit Shah on Sunday appealed to the people of the northeastern state to lift the blockades on the Imphal-Dimapur national highway. The commission would be headed by former chief justice of Gauhati High Court Ajai Lamba
04 June,2023 05:48 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentYogi Adityanath, the incumbent Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born on June 5, 1972. He is the longest serving Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. His real name is Ajay Singh Bisht. Bisht was a prominent campaigner for the BJP in the 2017 assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh
04 June,2023 05:13 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentThe Minister also confirmed that no case had been registered against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief so far in connection with the May 9 attacks
04 June,2023 05:08 PM IST | PTIA woman, who is a native of Kerala said she had only seen accidents on televisions and when she experienced it herself, she was terrified
04 June,2023 04:44 PM IST | PTIThe Congress party has called for the resignation of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, holding the government accountable for the tragedy
04 June,2023 04:42 PM IST | mid-day online correspondentTwo key officials of the Railway Board -- Principal Executive Director of Signalling Sandeep Mathur and Member of Operation and Business Development Jaya Varma Sinha -- on Sunday explained how the Odisha train accident might have occurred
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04 June,2023 03:58 PM IST | Toronto | mid-day online correspondentForeign Secretary of the United Kingdom James Cleverly has expressed condolences to the families of the victims of the Odisha train accident that left over 280 people dead
04 June,2023 03:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Railway Board on Sunday said that the Ministry of Home Affairs is assisting them in the rescue and investigation of the tragic train accident in Odisha's Balasore
04 June,2023 03:32 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentFrom his views on the 'inter-religious marriages', and 'religious conversions' to his comments on Hindu deities and alleged 'divisive' language, Adityanath's statements have sparked debates
04 June,2023 03:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentn a statement, the Global Manipur Federation (GMF) said it will also provide a commitment to exert a constructive influence on the state of affairs in Manipur while fostering a sense of solidarity among Manipuris worldwide
04 June,2023 03:01 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe plea filed by advocate Vishal Tiwari also sought directions to the Centre to immediately set up an expert commission headed by retired judge of the apex court and consisting of technical members to analyse and review the risk and safety parameters in the railway system
04 June,2023 02:49 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentThe incident took place they were doing to a 'dargah' (shrine) in Bahraich. Razia (45) died on the spot, police said. Among those injured, the condition of two is stated to be critical
04 June,2023 02:34 PM IST | Uttar Pradesh | mid-day online correspondentThe accident took place on Sunday morning at around 7 am on Lebad-Nayagaon road
04 June,2023 01:43 PM IST | Dhar | mid-day online correspondentThe Congress party also said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should accept part of the responsibility of the "mess" which his government has inflicted on the Indian Railways and the people
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The Railway Board today in a press conference divulged details about the catastrophic triple train accident in Odisha's Balasore on Friday night. In the conference, Jaya Varma Sinha, Member of Operation and Business Development, Railway Board recounted her conversations with the staff members of the Coromandel and Yeshwanthpur Express trains. The triple-train accident involved Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, the Coromandel Express and a goods train. Notably, 17 coaches of the two passenger trains were derailed in the horrifying accident.
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The deadly accident involving two passenger trains and a goods train in Odisha's Balasore district killed at least 288 people and injured more than 1100, in one of the worst railway tragedies in the country
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