PM Narendra Modi chairs high-level meeting to review train accident in Odisha

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narender Modi on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting in the wake of "tragic" train accident in Balasore, Odisha.

Punjab government declares state mourning after train mishap

Ludhiana, Oct 20 (IBNS): A day after 60 people, who were standing on railway tracks, were crushed to death when a train ran over them as they were watching the burning of Ravana effigy, the Punjab government ordered a state mourning on Saturday.

At least 60 dead as train hits crowd watching burning of Ravana effigy near Amritsar

Amritsar, Oct 19 (IBNS): At least 60 people, who were a part of Dussehra celebrations, were killed as a train ran over people standing on tracks to watch burning Ravana effigy near Amritsar earlier on Friday evening, reports said.  

Several feared dead as train runs over people on railway track near Amritsar

Amritsar, Oct 19 (IBNS): In a major incident of railway mishap, a train ran over several people who were standing on tracks to watch the burning of Ravana effigy near Amritsar on Friday evening during Dussehra celebrations. Reports said at least 50 people were killed in the accident.  

West Bengal: 3 hit, killed by train in South 24 Parganas

Kolkata, Jul 2 (IBNS): Three persons, including two women, were run over by a suburban train at Champahati area in Kolkata's neighbouring South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Sunday early morning, reports said.