Utkal Express Derailment

Train derailments in India: Congress can criticise Suresh Prabhu but data shows accidents are on the decline since 2014

On Sunday, the Congress accused railway minister Suresh Prabhu of "failing to perform his primary responsibility to secure passenger safety" and stated that he must accept responsibility for the Uttar Pradesh train accident which left 22 dead and 156 injured.

Utkal Express derailment: The rot in Indian Railways runs deep, can't be fixed with token action against a few

The high incidence of train derailments points to a rot in the system, the reasons for which are not unknown.

Utkal Express derailment: Congress demands Suresh Prabhu to take 'moral responsibility' and resign

The Congress on Monday demanded the resignation of railway minister Suresh Prabhu taking moral responsibility for the Utkal Express derailment.

Utkal Express derailment: Indian Railways cracks the whip on top officials; train to resume services from tomorrow

Cracking the whip over Utkal derailment, the Railways sent on leave its three top officials, including a secretary-level Railway Board official, suspended four officers and transferred one

Utkal Express derailment: Railway safety officials inspect accident site

Commissioner for Railway Safety Shailesh Pathak visited Khatauli in Uttar Pradesh's Muzffarnagar where 14 coaches of Kalinga Utkal Express derailed on Saturday claiming 22 lives.

Kalinga Utkal Express to resume services from tomorrow after Saturday's derailment that killed 24

Kalinga Utkal Express train would resume services from Puri on Tuesday and from Haridwar on 25 August after remaining cancelled for a day due to derailment near Khatauli in Uttar Pradesh.

Utkal Express derailment: Khatauli residents join hands to save lives, provide aid to accident victims

Men and women, young and old, Hindus and Muslims... Khatauli rose as one when the Kalinga Utkal Express derailed with hundreds of people rushing to rescue passengers trapped in mangled coaches.

Utkal Express derailment: Suresh Prabhu must act against Railways Board, punishing one member achieves little

The Narendra Modi government had raised hopes of ridding the railways of bureaucracy, but three years down the line under Suresh Prabhu, hopes have given way to cynical despondency

Utkal Express derailment: Railway ministry says train accidents have declined in last three years

Under attack after the Utkal Express derailment, the railway ministry said on Monday that there has been a decline in the number of train accidents in the last three years after it initiated a series of safety measures.

Utkal Express derailment: UP Police says no proof of terror angle in accident, day after Railways suspended 3 top officials

Uttar Pradesh police said till now there was no proof of any terror outfit's involvement in the derailment of the Utkal Kalinga Express at Khatauli.