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Stray cattle run over by local train near Mumbra; services hit

Stray cattle run over by local train near Mumbra; services hit

The incident occurred when a local train ran over a buffalo near Thane station, with the animal’s carcass becoming entangled in the wheels. The train made an emergency halt, bringing rail traffic on the route to a standstill

20 May,2025 01:24 PM IST | Mumbra | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Two killed, at least one missing after train hits pedestrians in northern Ohio

Two killed, at least one missing after train hits pedestrians in northern Ohio

Emergency crews were searching the Sandusky River near the Miles Newton Bridge for at least one missing person, the TV station reported. Authorities closed the bridge

19 May,2025 12:39 PM IST | Fremont | AP
Bogie of EMU derails in Chennai, no injuries reported, say Southern Railway

Bogie of EMU derails in Chennai, no injuries reported, say Southern Railway

While leaving Chennai Beach suburban yard, one bogie of Avadi EMU (4th from rear) derailed at 11.08 hrs at 15 kmph speed, the officials said

22 April,2025 02:28 PM IST | Chennai | PTI
One killed, seven injured as Bengaluru-Kamakhya Express derails in Odisha

One killed, seven injured as Bengaluru-Kamakhya Express derails in Odisha

The train was heading to Kamakhya station in Assam's Guwahati from Bengaluru when the incident took place

30 March,2025 04:48 PM IST | Cuttack (Odisha) | PTI
Truck collides with Mumbai-Amravati Express in Jalgaon, no injuries reported

Truck collides with Mumbai-Amravati Express in Jalgaon, no injuries reported

According to Dr Swapnil Nila, the Chief Public Relations Officer of Central Railway, the incident took place when the truck crossed a closed railway crossing, leading to the collision

14 March,2025 12:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Commute to hell: ‘By the time I reach office, half my energy is drained

Commute to hell: ‘By the time I reach office, half my energy is drained

We shadow a Vasai resident on her way to work to Andheri and back to chronicle a daily trip fraught with challenges like sudden platform changes, erroneous indicators, overcrowded trains and rogue autos

18 February,2025 09:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Mumbai's deadly commute: 68 fatalities in Thane Railway jurisdiction in 2024

Mumbai's deadly commute: 68 fatalities in Thane Railway jurisdiction in 2024

As congestion and poor infrastructure make getting around the city cumbersome and dangerous, we join Mumbaikars on their treacherous trek to work and back. Part 1: Kalwa

17 February,2025 12:05 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Man dies after train hits him while taking selfie on Thane tracks

Man dies after train hits him while taking selfie on Thane tracks

A 24-year-old man from West Bengal died after being hit by a train while taking a selfie on railway tracks in Thane. The incident occurred near Ambernath-Badlapur flyover.

06 February,2025 10:26 AM IST | Mumbai
Jalgaon train accident: Many victims were Nepalese labourers, security guards

Jalgaon train accident: Many victims were Nepalese labourers, security guards

Radha Bhandari, daughter-in-law of deceased Kamla Navin Bhandari, 43, who worked at Colaba, said, “We were coming to Mumbai to join work but now there is no hope left. We have received the cheque and compensation money from the railways and have been asked to submit bank details.

24 January,2025 06:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
RPF and GRP initiate probe into Jalgaon train tragedy

RPF and GRP initiate probe into Jalgaon train tragedy

The Railway Protection Force and Government Railway Police have launched an inquiry into the tragic incident in Jalgaon where 13 passengers of the Pushpak Express lost their lives after pulling the alarm chain and being run over by the Karnataka Express.

23 January,2025 04:57 PM IST | Mumbai

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