Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Tripura Governor Nallu Indrasena Reddy on Monday called the West Bengal train accident an unfortunate incident and expressed his condolences.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Ravi Shankar Prasad, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and a member of the four-member committee to probe the post-poll violence in West Bengal, lashed out at the Trinamool Congress…
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. "The Central Election Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party has given its approval to the following names for the upcoming assembly by-elections to be held in the states of Punjab and…
At least nine people were killed and 60 injured on Monday when a goods train collided with the Kanchanjunga Express in West Bengal's Darjeeling district. Senior West Bengal Police officials, however, put the casualty count at 15.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. New Jalpaiguri/Kolkata/ At least nine people were killed and 41 injured after a goods train rammed into the stationary Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express in West Bengal's Darjeeling…
"They (BJP) have so many talking points and beautification of words. It is just like fashion. But they don't take care of passengers' amenities," the Chief Minister said speaking to reporters at the Kolkata Airport before heading off for…
The Kanchanjunga express, going to Sealdah in West Bengal from Agartala in Tripura, was on the "Down line" and a goods train rammed into it from behind near the New Jalpaiguri station, around 600 km from Kolkata.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Following the train mishap in Darjeeling of West Bengal, which claimed eight lives and left over 20 injured, the Tripura government has sent a two-member team of officials of the state…
According to a Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) official, a goods train collided with the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express from behind near Rangapani station on Monday morning, resulting in fatalities and injuries to several individuals.
The death toll in the Kanchanjungha Express-goods train collision has risen to eight, said officials on Monday. According to the Additional Superintendent of Police, Darjeeling district, Abhishek Roy, the dead include the loco pilot of the…
Kolkata: The Railways Department on Monday, June 17, announced the diversion of nine trains following the Kanchanjunga Express-goods train collision in West Bengal. The trains were scheduled to cross the spot where two compartments of the…
The BJP has fielded Kalyan Chaubey from Maniktala constituency in Kolkata, Manas Kumar Ghosh from Raiganj in Uttar Dinajpur district, Manoj Kumar Biswas from Ranaghat Dakshin (SC) in Nadia district and Binay Kumar Biswas from Bagda (SC)…
The absence of the Kavach system at the site of this tragic accident has raised questions about railway safety protocols and their implementation. Understanding the Kavach system sheds light on its role in preventing accidents.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Loco pilot of the goods train and the guard of the passenger train were among those who died, a Railway official said.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh each to the next of kin of those killed in the train accident in West Bengal's Darjeeling district. The minister, who has left for WB to take stock of operations, also…