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3 Bangladeshi Women Arrested For Trying To Board Kolkata-Bound Train From Tripura
Three Bangladeshi women and three locals were arrested from Agartala railway station here on Sunday for attempting to board a Kolkata-bound train without valid papers, police said.
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Google Maps to Get Live View Walking, Support for Mumbai Local Trains, More Features in India
Google announced a bunch of new regional features for Google Maps at its Building for India event in New Delhi on Thursday. The search engine giant is bringing improvements to Google Maps Street View, introducing live view walking, Lens in Maps, and more soon. Maps will also get enhancements for train travel and public transport in the country, wit...
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3 Killed In Bengal Storm, Local Train Services Hit
At least three people were killed, many trees were uprooted and suburban train services were affected as nor'wester hit several southern districts of West Bengal on Monday evening, officials said.
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They Were Taking Selfies On A Rail Track. Then A Train Hit Them
A total of two people were killed and one was critically injured after being hit by a local train while clicking selfies near a railway bridge over the Cossye river in Midnapore on Saturday.
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Bengal Local Train Services Extended Till 10 PM Amid Protests
Amid protests and blockades at several railway stations on Monday over the curbs imposed on local train services in West Bengal, the state government modified the order its issued a day ago, extending operations till 10 pm from the earlier 7 pm.
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COVID-19 Norms Go For A Toss As Kolkata Local Trains See Surge In Commuters
Passengers crowded local trains during the peak hours this morning - the second day after suburban railway services resumed in Bengal - with little or no regard for COVID-19 safety protocols.
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At Least 50 Local Trains To Be Cancelled Daily From Monday To Saturday In Bengal
Train services would be disrupted in the Sealdah Main section between February 9 and 16 owing to the commissioning of an automatic signalling system between Ichhapur and Naihati stations, an Eastern Railway official said here on Saturday.
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Several Express Trains, Locals To Remain Cancelled On July 28 In Kolkata
Several express trains and 30 EMU locals of South Eastern Railway will remain cancelled on July 28 for erecting a foot overbridge at Santragachi station, an official said here on Thursday.
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8 Rail Staff Injured After Train Collides With Inspection Car In Kolkata
At least eight railway staff were injured when an EMU local train dashed against a stationary inspection car near Srirampur railway station on Saturday, a senior officer said.
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Man Climbs Train Roof, Electrocuted In West Bengal
A mentally-disabledman was electrocuted at Bidhannagar station on Sunday when he climbed atop an EMU local train and touched the overhead electric traction wire, an Eastern Railway spokesman said.
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Two Women Mowed Down By Local Train In Bengal
Two women were killed on Saturday after they were knocked down by a speeding local train near Belgharia railway station under the Eastern Railway's Sealdah division, a Government Railway Police officer said.
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2 Students Mowed Down By Train While Clicking Pictures On Rail Tracks
Two college students died and another was critically injured after they were hit by a local train while clicking pictures on the rail track in Kolkata on Monday afternoon, the Railway Police said.
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Air Conditioned Coaches, Automatic Doors For Local Trains In These Cities
Local train networks of Kolkata, Chennai and Secunderabad could soon get an image makeover.
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Crude Bomb Goes Off in Bengal Local Train, Injuring Six. Teen arrested.
A crude bomb blast in a local train in West Bengal's Titagarh early this morning left six people seriously injured and hospitalised. One of them was a 18-year-old, who had his hand blown off and is suspected to have bene the one carrying the bomb.
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14 Injured on Kolkata Train as Passenger Allegedly Hurls Bomb After Argument
At least 14 people were injured this morning when a bomb allegedly carried by a passenger exploded in a packed compartment of a local train in Kolkata.
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3 Bangladeshi Women Arrested For Trying To Board Kolkata-Bound Train From Tripura
Three Bangladeshi women and three locals were arrested from Agartala railway station here on Sunday for attempting to board a Kolkata-bound train without valid papers, police said.
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Google Maps to Get Live View Walking, Support for Mumbai Local Trains, More Features in India
Google announced a bunch of new regional features for Google Maps at its Building for India event in New Delhi on Thursday. The search engine giant is bringing improvements to Google Maps Street View, introducing live view walking, Lens in Maps, and more soon. Maps will also get enhancements for train travel and public transport in the country, wit...
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3 Killed In Bengal Storm, Local Train Services Hit
At least three people were killed, many trees were uprooted and suburban train services were affected as nor'wester hit several southern districts of West Bengal on Monday evening, officials said.
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They Were Taking Selfies On A Rail Track. Then A Train Hit Them
A total of two people were killed and one was critically injured after being hit by a local train while clicking selfies near a railway bridge over the Cossye river in Midnapore on Saturday.
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Bengal Local Train Services Extended Till 10 PM Amid Protests
Amid protests and blockades at several railway stations on Monday over the curbs imposed on local train services in West Bengal, the state government modified the order its issued a day ago, extending operations till 10 pm from the earlier 7 pm.
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COVID-19 Norms Go For A Toss As Kolkata Local Trains See Surge In Commuters
Passengers crowded local trains during the peak hours this morning - the second day after suburban railway services resumed in Bengal - with little or no regard for COVID-19 safety protocols.
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At Least 50 Local Trains To Be Cancelled Daily From Monday To Saturday In Bengal
Train services would be disrupted in the Sealdah Main section between February 9 and 16 owing to the commissioning of an automatic signalling system between Ichhapur and Naihati stations, an Eastern Railway official said here on Saturday.
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Several Express Trains, Locals To Remain Cancelled On July 28 In Kolkata
Several express trains and 30 EMU locals of South Eastern Railway will remain cancelled on July 28 for erecting a foot overbridge at Santragachi station, an official said here on Thursday.
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8 Rail Staff Injured After Train Collides With Inspection Car In Kolkata
At least eight railway staff were injured when an EMU local train dashed against a stationary inspection car near Srirampur railway station on Saturday, a senior officer said.
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Man Climbs Train Roof, Electrocuted In West Bengal
A mentally-disabledman was electrocuted at Bidhannagar station on Sunday when he climbed atop an EMU local train and touched the overhead electric traction wire, an Eastern Railway spokesman said.
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Two Women Mowed Down By Local Train In Bengal
Two women were killed on Saturday after they were knocked down by a speeding local train near Belgharia railway station under the Eastern Railway's Sealdah division, a Government Railway Police officer said.
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2 Students Mowed Down By Train While Clicking Pictures On Rail Tracks
Two college students died and another was critically injured after they were hit by a local train while clicking pictures on the rail track in Kolkata on Monday afternoon, the Railway Police said.
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Air Conditioned Coaches, Automatic Doors For Local Trains In These Cities
Local train networks of Kolkata, Chennai and Secunderabad could soon get an image makeover.
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Crude Bomb Goes Off in Bengal Local Train, Injuring Six. Teen arrested.
A crude bomb blast in a local train in West Bengal's Titagarh early this morning left six people seriously injured and hospitalised. One of them was a 18-year-old, who had his hand blown off and is suspected to have bene the one carrying the bomb.
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14 Injured on Kolkata Train as Passenger Allegedly Hurls Bomb After Argument
At least 14 people were injured this morning when a bomb allegedly carried by a passenger exploded in a packed compartment of a local train in Kolkata.
