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    Areca Nut Tree Blocked on Train: Authorities Take Action

    Mumbai, March 3 Railway authorities have registered a case against six individuals for allegedly transporting a large areca nut tree trunk for Holi celebrations by tying it to the doors of a suburban local train travelling from Virar to Mahim, officials said on Tuesday.A user on X shared an...
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    Train Averted Disaster in Bihar After Track Fracture

    Patna, February 28 – A major railway accident was narrowly avoided on Saturday morning in Bettiah, West Champaran district of Bihar, after a crack was detected on the tracks near the Kumar Bagh railway station.The Bagaha-Patliputra Intercity Express, operated by Indian Railways, came close to...
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    NFR Enhances Infrastructure Security with Anti-Encroachment Campaign

    Guwahati, February 27 – The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), which operates in ten Northeastern and Eastern Indian states, carried out coordinated anti-encroachment drives in West Bengal and Assam to ensure safety and protect railway land, officials said on Friday.NFR’s Chief Public Relations...
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    Railway Safety Measures Proposed to Protect Tigers in Maharashtra

    Mumbai, February 25 A total of 41 tigers died in Maharashtra in 2025, with the majority of them dying due to natural causes, a state minister told the assembly on Wednesday.The government is intensifying efforts to curb the deaths of tigers due to accidents, electrocution, and poaching, state...
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    Focus on Rail Safety: Ministry Directs Detailed Investigations

    New Delhi, February 19 The Ministry of Railways has asked the heads of 70 railway divisions across the country to thoroughly investigate each case of rail fractures, as such incidents are on the rise, posing a safety threat to the safe operation of trains.During a recent safety review of the...
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    Integrated Transport Model: Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat Trains

    New Delhi, February 16 The upcoming Meerut Metro is set to become the fastest metro service in the country, with a maximum operational speed of 120 kmph, significantly reducing travel time across the city, an official said on Monday.The service will operate on a 21 km corridor between Meerut...
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    Railway Safety Concerns Raised After Katwa Fire Incident

    Kolkata, February 15 A coach of an empty passenger train caught fire at the Katwa railway station in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal early Sunday morning, an official of Eastern Railway said.No injuries were reported in the incident.Fire department officials said the fire was...
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    Stone Throwing Incident Disrupts Vande Bharat Train Service in Kerala

    Kannur (Kerala), February 14 The RPF on Friday arrested a young man for allegedly throwing a stone at a Vande Bharat Express train, causing significant damage, officials said.The arrested man has been identified as Azharudeen AK (23), a native of Thayyil in Kannur, according to Railway...
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    Stone Pelting Disrupts Kashi Mahakal Express Train

    Kanpur, February 9 Unidentified individuals allegedly pelted stones at the Kashi Mahakal Express near Bhimsen railway station here, damaging a window of a First AC coach and causing panic among passengers.No one was injured in the incident that occurred around 9 pm on Sunday, shortly after the...
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