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Balasore triple train accident: Railway Minister says ‘responsibility not over yet, need to make sure missing persons’ family members can find them’

ANI - 5 June, 2023

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that their goal is to make missing persons' family members can find them as soon as possible after the horrific triple train accident that took place in Odisha's Balasore

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Railway Board has recommended CBI probe into Odisha triple train accident, says minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

ANI - 4 June, 2023

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that the Railway Board had recommended a CBI probe of the tragic Odisha train accident

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As Railways confirms that Odisha train accident was caused by passenger train smashing into goods train, here is what ‘electronic interlocking’, ‘point machines’ are...

Raju Das - 4 June, 2023

It is by now confirmed that the accident took place after the Coromandel Express entered the wrong track due to a wrongly set interlocking system, causing it to smash into a goods train.

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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says the root cause of the Balasore train accident has been identified, track to be restored soon

ANI - 4 June, 2023

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who reviewed the restoration work at the Balasore triple train collision site on Sunday, said the root cause of the accident has been identified and the track will likely be restored by today.

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Odisha train tragedy: Despite repeated reminders that the rescue effort is over, Mamata Banerjee insists there are still three coaches with trapped passengers

OpIndia Staff - 3 June, 2023

WB CM Mamata Banerjee insists that three coaches of the damaged trains are yet to be examined despite being informed that the rescue operation is over

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Train collision leaves 233 dead, 900 injured: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reaches Balasore, Odisha, high-level inquiry to be conducted

ANI - 3 June, 2023

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday reached the accident spot in Odisha's Balasore and took stock of the situation and assured to conduct a detailed high-level inquiry on the mishap.

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Sanchar Saathi: Here is how you can block lost or stolen phones, find out numbers issued in your name. Govt launches AI-powered portal for...

OpIndia Staff - 17 May, 2023

Govt launches Sanchar Saathi portal, a citizen centric initiative of Department of Telecommunications to empower mobile subscribers

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Why do some, including Rahul Gandhi, not like the Vande Bharat Express: Here is what Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said

OpIndia Staff - 27 April, 2023

Ashwini Vaishnaw said, "There is a large section of the political establishment that doesn't like Vande Bharat Express. Because they never upgraded when the world was going at a rapid pace far ahead."

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“Zero Tolerance”: Railway Minister tweets termination letter of a TTE who urinated on a woman passenger

OpIndia Staff - 14 March, 2023

The offender Munna Kumar's removal from the service will serve as an example and will deter potential offenders in future

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782 hectares of railways land under encroachment, 6.84 hectares retrieved: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

OpIndia Staff - 9 February, 2023

A Rajya Sabha question asked if the Railways had estimated the revenue loss as a result of the encroachment of its territory and what corrective measures it had taken for the same.

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