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Officials noted that the derailment of a single wagon led to approximately 37 subsequent wagons coming off the tracks in succession.

Goods train derails in Rajasthan, 38 wagons off track

October 8, 2025, 06:25 PM - 2 min read

The exact cause of the derailment remains under scrutiny, with two conflicting accounts emerging. It has been reported that the accident occurred after a bull suddenly came onto the tracks. However, railway officials suggested the incident happened while the train, which was carrying rice from Phulera to Rewari, was being diverted from the main line to the loop line.

Flames and black smoke engulf a diesel tanker on a goods train near Tiruvallur, disrupting several Chennai-bound services as Southern Railway switches off overhead power.

Diesel-laden goods train catches fire near Tiruvallur

July 13, 2025, 10:59 AM - 5 min read

A diesel-laden goods train caught fire near Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday, forcing Southern Railway to cancel or delay several services from Chennai Central.

Rescue work underway after a collision between the Kanchanjungha Express and a goods train, near Rangapani railway station, on Monday, June 17, 2024.

Bengal train mishap due to signal failure: Sources

June 17, 2024, 03:56 PM - 2 min read

According to Railway Board Chairperson Jaya Varma Sinha, the collision happened because a goods train disregarded the signal and hit the Kanchanjunga Express, which was on its way to Sealdah from Agartala.

Mangled remains of the Kanchanjungha Express and a goods train after a collision between them, near Rangapani railway station, on Monday, June 17, 2024. At least 15 people were killed and 60 others suffered injuries, according to officials.

Ashwini, Mamata head to train crash site in Bengal

June 17, 2024, 02:25 PM - 2 min read

At least 15 passengers lost their lives and 60 others sustained injuries when a goods train collided with the stationary Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express near New Jalpaiguri station in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district on Monday morning.

The moving train captured by passengers near Ucchi Bassi in Punjab.

Northern railways removes loco pilot for 'negligence' in driverless train incident

February 29, 2024, 06:50 PM - 2 min read

A notice to this effect was issued by the senior divisional mechanical engineer (DME), the disciplinary authority in this case.

Goods train halted near Unchi Bassi in Punjab after departing Kathua without a pilot.

Major accident averted as goods train moves sans loco pilot in J and K, halted after 80 kms run in Punjab

February 25, 2024, 03:07 PM - 2 min read

According to reports, the movement of the train was attributed to the natural downward slope leading towards Pathankot in Punjab.