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Twisted at 108kmph
At least 35 people were killed and over 230 injured when 15 bogies of the Kalka Mail from Howrah jumped tracks this afternoon while travelling at full speed near Malwan station, 120km from Lucknow. ...  | Read.. 
 
33 students killed in Bangladesh bus accident
Updated 16:10hrs (IST)
At least 33 school children were killed and dozens of others feared trapped when a packed ...  | Read.. 
 
Chidambaram behind Ramlila swoop: Ramdev
Updated 15:40hrs (IST)
Yoga guru Ramdev today alleged in the Supreme Court that Union Home Minister P Chidambaram was behind the midnight crackdown . ...  | Read.. 
 
CPI(M) calls for high-level probe into recent train mishaps
Updated 15:10hrs (IST)
CPI(M) today criticised the UPA government for the “spate” of railway accidents, saying the department suffered “acute neglect” . ...  | Read.. 
 
167 'lucky' riders of Kalka Mail arrive in Delhi
Updated 14:50hrs (IST)
It was a train journey that these passengers would certainly want to forget but the memories of them getting trapped . ...  | Read.. 
 
Four hours under bags
For four hours, Ananda Mohan Bhattacharya lay trapped under a pile of luggage in coach S2 of the Kalka Mail, unable to move or see, fearing a slow death by suffocation. ...  | Read.. 
 
Rebels to release employee
The Karbi Liberation People’s Tiger today promised to release Hatikhuli tea estate labour sardar Bogai Karmakar, whom it had abducted on Thursday, by 10am tom ...  | Read.. 
 
Jitters after Munda fiat
Chief minister Arjun Munda’s announcement yesterday that private investors would not be allowed to directly purchase land and acquisition would be carried out by the ...  | Read.. 
 
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