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Kharge's sharp critique comes as the Congress party demands accountability for the incident and broader issues within the Indian Railways.

Principal Chief Safety Officer placed the seven under suspension for dereliction of duty

I witnessed a young child crawling out of the Coromandel Express, only to be electrocuted before my eyes, says Pravin Das.

Binoy Mandal, father of Subir Mandal, who was on the ill-fated Coromandel Express, broke down when confronted with the prospect of his son returning to Chennai for work.

NEW DELHI: The preliminary investigation report into the tragic train accident in Odisha’s Balasore stated that the Coromandel Express, instead of staying on the main track, wrongly entered a loop line and collided with a stationary goods train. Subsequently, the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express collided with the scattered coaches of the Coromandel Express on the adjacent […]

Present at the site are Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw and Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, overseeing the ongoing rescue and evacuation efforts.

Rescue operations are in full swing, with nearby hospitals on high alert. A multitude of emergency teams, including NDRF units, Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force units, fire rescue teams, doctors, police personnel, and ambulances, have been urgently deployed to the site.