Trivedi assures action against erring railway-men
Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi on Sunday said ‘accountability and responsibility’ will be fixed for Sunday’s accident involving two trains in West Bengal and no one found responsible ‘will be spared’
Death toll rises to 32 in two Ukraine mine accidents
President Viktor Yanukovich ordered a national day of mourning on Sunday as the number of dead in two separate Ukrainian coalmine accidents rose to 32.
An explosion in a mine in the Luhansk region ea
Another ship stuck at Mumbai's Juhu beach
In the second such incident in six weeks, a huge ship on Sunday drifted to and ran aground at Juhu beach here, officials said.
The ship is an oil tanker, laden with 10 tonnes of fuel oil and another
Trains collide in West Bengal's Malda district
A local passenger train collided head on with the Guwahati-Bengaluru Express at Jamirghata in West Bengal's Malda district this evening, Eastern Railway sources said.
The engine of the Express tr
10 killed, 42 injured as bus falls into stream in JK
At least 10 people were killed and 42 others injured when a bus fell into a stream in south Kashmir's Anantnag district today.
The bus, en route to a tourist resort in Pahalgam from Bijbehara, sk
20 dead, 17 missing in Ukraine twin mine tragedies
Twenty miners died and another 17 were missing on Friday in two separate accidents at coalmines in the east of Ukraine, an industrial region notorious for its mining safety record.
The twin disasters
China rail officials blame crash on signal 'flaw'
Chinese railway officials have blamed 'design flaws' in signalling equipment for a high-speed train crash in which at least 39 people were killed, the official Xinhua news agency said on Thursday.
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Train derails in Uttar Pradesh
A passenger train derailed early on Wednesday in Uttar Pradesh, disrupting rail traffic on the busy Howrah-Delhi route, an official said. No casualty was reported.
Three coaches of the Kanpur-Shikoha
14 killed after being hit by truck; two killed in firing
Fourteen people, including 13 devotees of Lord Vitthal, were killed in two road mishaps involving a truck while two persons were killed in subsequent police firing on violent demonstrators protesting
26 dead in Morocco military plane crash: Report Rabat
A Moroccan military transport plane slammed into a mountain today not far from the disputed Western Sahara, killing dozens, the state news agency reported.
Information Minister Khaled Naciri confirme