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Aftermath of a train crash in India

World Jun 05

Families identify loved ones lost in deadly train crash in India

By Krutika Pathi, Rishi Lekhi, Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press

World Jun 04

Aftermath of a train crash in India
Train disaster renews safety questions as India’s government pushes rail upgrade

The massive derailment involving two passenger trains is a stark reminder of safety issues that continue to challenge India's vast railway system that transports nearly 22 million passengers each day.

By Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press

World Jun 04

Aftermath of a train crash in India
Signaling system error led to deadly India train crash, railway official says

The derailment in eastern India that killed 275 people and injured hundreds was caused by an error in the electronic signaling system that led a train to wrongly change tracks and crash into a freight train, officials said Sunday.

By Krutika Pathi, Sheikh Saaliq, Ashok Sharma, Associated Press

World Jun 03

U.S. President Biden delivers a speech about bipartisan legislation that lifts federal government's $31.4 trillion debt ce...
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News Wrap: Biden signs debt limit deal in final days before deadline

In our news wrap Saturday, Biden signed the bipartisan deal to suspend the debt limit and avoid a potentially catastrophic default, three Israeli troops and an Egyptian officer died in an unusual shootout on the Israel-Egypt border, more than 280…

World Jun 02

A drone view shows derailed coaches after two passenger trains collided in Balasore
More than 280 killed, about 900 hurt after 2 trains derail in India

Rescuers found no more survivors in the overturned and mangled wreckage of two passenger trains that derailed in eastern India, killing more than 280 people in one of the country's deadliest rail crashes in decades, officials said Saturday.

By Ashok Sharma, Associated Press

May 12

India resumes limited train service as it eases lockdown

By Sheikh Saaliq, Shonal Ganguly, Associated Press

India reopened parts of its huge rail network on Tuesday, running a limited number of trains as it looks at easing a nearly seven-week lockdown despite a continuing rise in coronavirus infections.

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Nov 20

More than 100 die in northern India train wreck

By Kamala Kelkar

Emergency responders continued to dig through the carnage of a train wreck in Northern India on Sunday that killed more than 100 people.

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Jul 11

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Bombs Hit Commuter Trains in India, Killing Dozens

By PBS News Hour

Eight explosions tore through Mumbai's commuter rail in India's financial district during rush hour Tuesday, killing at least 147 people and wounding more than 400 in what authorities are calling a well-coordinated attack.

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