Quick Glance: 6 Killed, 18 Injured in Andhra Train Collision, Possible Human Error
- A train traveling from Visakhapatnam to Palasa came to a halt between Alamanda and Kantakapalle due to a lack of signals, when another train collided with it and derailed three coaches.
- The Delhi railway ministry is actively monitoring the situation.
- The East Coast Railway has provided helpline numbers.
- PM @narendramodi spoke with Railway Minister Shri @AshwiniVaishnaw about the train collision between Alamanda and Kantakapalle.
Quick Glance: PM Modi launches nine Vande Bharat trains
- The railways also introduced its first orange-colored Vande Bharat Express from Kasargod to Thiruvananthapuram, a highly demanded route where two such trains now operate, said a senior Indian Railways official.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually launched nine Vande Bharat Express trains via video conferencing in New Delhi on September 24, 2023.
Days after a deadly three-train collision killed almost 300 people in the Indian state of Odisha, more than 80 bodies remain unclaimed ... Show more https://bbc.in/3qwFLQz
Quick Glance: Deadly Train Derailment in India Claims Over 50 Lives and Traps Many More
- Officials have reported that approximately 400 people sustained injuries and were taken to hospitals after a train derailed nearly 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) northwest of New Delhi.
- Rescue teams are currently working to free about 200 people who are feared to be trapped in the wreckage.
- Up to three carriages of a second train also derailed.
- According to media reports, the derailed Coromandel Express was traveling from Howrah in the West Bengal state to Chennai, the capital of the southern Tamil Nadu state.
Quick Glance: Deadly Train Derailment in India Claims Over 50 Lives and Traps Many More
- Officials have reported that approximately 400 people sustained injuries and were taken to hospitals after a train derailed nearly 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) northwest of New Delhi.
- Rescue teams are currently working to free about 200 people who are feared to be trapped in the wreckage.
- Up to three carriages of a second train also derailed.
- According to media reports, the derailed Coromandel Express was traveling from Howrah in the West Bengal state to Chennai, the capital of the southern Tamil Nadu state.
India: 3 days after flag-off, #VandeBharat train between #Puri -#Howrah hit by a hailstorm, halted for 4 hours as pantograph breaks and side windows of the ... Show more http://wionews.com/videos
Quick Glance: India's Triple Train Crash: Nearly 300 Dead
- Nearly 300 people lost their lives and hundreds more were injured in a train crash in India's Balasore district.
- Here are some of the early images of the devastating event.
- Three trains derailed in eastern India on Friday evening.
- Damaged carriages can be seen at the accident site near Balasore.
Odisha train tragedy victims reach WB’s Howrah; recall chilling moments before and after accident
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WB: Devotees take out Hanuman Jayanti procession in Howrah
Quick Glance: Hundreds of Jews visit the Temple Mount following Palestinian disturbances in al-Aqsa.
- • Jordan warns of "catastrophic consequences" if police remove Palestinians from the mosque once more.
- ""We urge Jordan, through the Waqf guards, to promptly remove the extremists who aim to riot tomorrow during Muslim prayers on the Temple Mount and the Priestly Blessing at the Western Wall from the Al-Aqsa Mosque."
- Palestinians and police clashed last week in al-Aqsa after scores of Palestinians barricaded themselves inside the shrine on the eve of Passover.
- Police stormed al-Aqsa, firing stun grenades and attempting to clear the crowds.