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Video: How Railways' Anti-Collision System 'Kavach' Helps Loco Pilots In Dense Fog
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has highlighted the role of the Kavach' system in ensuring train safety during the foggy weather. Kavach, which means armour, is an anti-collision system developed to achieve the goal of "zero accidents."
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Anthropic Study Highlights AI Models Can ‘Pretend’ to Have Different Views During Training
Anthropic published a new study where it found that artificial intelligence (AI) models can pretend to hold different views during training while holding onto their original preferences. On Wednesday, the AI firm highlighted that such inclinations raise serious concerns as developers will not be able to trust the outcomes of safety training, which ...
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Akasa Air Pilots Flag Concerns Over 'Unfair Practices', Airline Responds
A section of Akasa Air pilots has raised concerns about alleged training and safety issues at the airline and sought the intervention of the civil aviation ministry, while the carrier termed the allegations as untrue.
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Catering Firm Found Violating Safety Norms By Cooking Food Using Cylinders On Poorva Express
Railway officials say the said firm was found flouting the contractual terms during an inspection by IRCTC officials earlier as well and a warning letter was issued to it but the firm failed to mend its ways.
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India’s Gaganyaan Mission Postponed to 2026 as ISRO Focuses on Safety, Testing, and Astronaut Training
India’s Gaganyaan mission, originally slated for 2025, is now expected to launch in 2026 as ISRO prioritises crew safety and thorough system testing. The revised schedule includes four uncrewed test flights, beginning with a December 2023 mission. These tests will validate technologies essential for safe manned space travel, including crew escape...
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Google Introduces Secure AI Framework, Shares Best Practices to Deploy AI Models Safely
Google introduced a new tool to share its best practices for deploying artificial intelligence (AI) models on Thursday. Last year, the Mountain View-based tech giant announced the Secure AI Framework (SAIF), a guideline for not only the company but also other enterprises building large language models (LLMs). Now, the tech giant has introduced the ...
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Video: AI Safety System Stops Train As Elephants Cross Tracks In Assam
A safety system driven by artificial intelligence (AI) helped stop a train in Assam while a herd of elephants were crossing the tracks at night.
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"Huge Focus On Safety": Railways Minister's Report On Modi 3.0's 100 Days
The Narendra Modi government has set an aggressive target for implementing the Kavach train protection system across the rail network in the next five to six years, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told NDTV as Modi 3.0 completed 100 days.
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Video: Train Halts For Man Sleeping Under Umbrella On Railway Track In UP
Sometimes a good nap is enough to make you forget life's problems. A man took this advice to a whole new level when he slept in the middle of a railway track in Prayagraj while holding an umbrella.
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Mumbai Man Finds Cockroach In Dal Served On Vande Bharat Train, Railways Responds
A man travelling from Shirdi to Mumbai reportedly found a cockroach in the dal served on the Vande Bharat train.
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Man Is Seen Fighting To Get Down From Mumbai Local, Video Goes Viral
A video depicting the harrowing experience of a commuter has ignited public anger over the ongoing crisis in Mumbai's local train system.
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Train Driver Convicted Over Spain's Worst Crash In Decades That Killed 79
A Spanish train driver and a former traffic safety chief at national rail infrastructure operator ADIF were sentenced on Friday to two-and-a-half years in prison over a train disaster that killed 79 people 11 years ago.
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Video: Pak Men Splash Water On Moving Train, Passengers Thrash Them And Police Seize Bike
The incident is not an isolated one; there are reports of similar pranks occurring in India as well.
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Video Shows Passengers Bouncing On Train That Was Upgraded For Rs 35,421 Crore
Passengers on a newly inaugurated high-speed train between Madrid and Gijon experienced a turbulent journey as the train, valued at Rs 35421 Crore, shook violently for three hours.
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1.5 Lakh Posts Under Safety Category Remain Vacant: Railways In RTI Reply
Out of around 10 lakh sanctioned posts under the safety category in the Indian Railways, more than 1.5 lakh are vacant, the Railway Ministry has said in response to an application under the Right to Information Act in March.
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Video: How Railways' Anti-Collision System 'Kavach' Helps Loco Pilots In Dense Fog
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has highlighted the role of the Kavach' system in ensuring train safety during the foggy weather. Kavach, which means armour, is an anti-collision system developed to achieve the goal of "zero accidents."
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Anthropic Study Highlights AI Models Can ‘Pretend’ to Have Different Views During Training
Anthropic published a new study where it found that artificial intelligence (AI) models can pretend to hold different views during training while holding onto their original preferences. On Wednesday, the AI firm highlighted that such inclinations raise serious concerns as developers will not be able to trust the outcomes of safety training, which ...
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Akasa Air Pilots Flag Concerns Over 'Unfair Practices', Airline Responds
A section of Akasa Air pilots has raised concerns about alleged training and safety issues at the airline and sought the intervention of the civil aviation ministry, while the carrier termed the allegations as untrue.
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Catering Firm Found Violating Safety Norms By Cooking Food Using Cylinders On Poorva Express
Railway officials say the said firm was found flouting the contractual terms during an inspection by IRCTC officials earlier as well and a warning letter was issued to it but the firm failed to mend its ways.
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India’s Gaganyaan Mission Postponed to 2026 as ISRO Focuses on Safety, Testing, and Astronaut Training
India’s Gaganyaan mission, originally slated for 2025, is now expected to launch in 2026 as ISRO prioritises crew safety and thorough system testing. The revised schedule includes four uncrewed test flights, beginning with a December 2023 mission. These tests will validate technologies essential for safe manned space travel, including crew escape...
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Google Introduces Secure AI Framework, Shares Best Practices to Deploy AI Models Safely
Google introduced a new tool to share its best practices for deploying artificial intelligence (AI) models on Thursday. Last year, the Mountain View-based tech giant announced the Secure AI Framework (SAIF), a guideline for not only the company but also other enterprises building large language models (LLMs). Now, the tech giant has introduced the ...
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Video: AI Safety System Stops Train As Elephants Cross Tracks In Assam
A safety system driven by artificial intelligence (AI) helped stop a train in Assam while a herd of elephants were crossing the tracks at night.
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"Huge Focus On Safety": Railways Minister's Report On Modi 3.0's 100 Days
The Narendra Modi government has set an aggressive target for implementing the Kavach train protection system across the rail network in the next five to six years, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told NDTV as Modi 3.0 completed 100 days.
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Video: Train Halts For Man Sleeping Under Umbrella On Railway Track In UP
Sometimes a good nap is enough to make you forget life's problems. A man took this advice to a whole new level when he slept in the middle of a railway track in Prayagraj while holding an umbrella.
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Mumbai Man Finds Cockroach In Dal Served On Vande Bharat Train, Railways Responds
A man travelling from Shirdi to Mumbai reportedly found a cockroach in the dal served on the Vande Bharat train.
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Man Is Seen Fighting To Get Down From Mumbai Local, Video Goes Viral
A video depicting the harrowing experience of a commuter has ignited public anger over the ongoing crisis in Mumbai's local train system.
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Train Driver Convicted Over Spain's Worst Crash In Decades That Killed 79
A Spanish train driver and a former traffic safety chief at national rail infrastructure operator ADIF were sentenced on Friday to two-and-a-half years in prison over a train disaster that killed 79 people 11 years ago.
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Video: Pak Men Splash Water On Moving Train, Passengers Thrash Them And Police Seize Bike
The incident is not an isolated one; there are reports of similar pranks occurring in India as well.
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Video Shows Passengers Bouncing On Train That Was Upgraded For Rs 35,421 Crore
Passengers on a newly inaugurated high-speed train between Madrid and Gijon experienced a turbulent journey as the train, valued at Rs 35421 Crore, shook violently for three hours.
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1.5 Lakh Posts Under Safety Category Remain Vacant: Railways In RTI Reply
Out of around 10 lakh sanctioned posts under the safety category in the Indian Railways, more than 1.5 lakh are vacant, the Railway Ministry has said in response to an application under the Right to Information Act in March.
