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Signalling system error led to deadly train crash: India official

Error in electronic signalling system blamed for deadliest crash in decades as families search for missing loved ones.

Al Jazeera

India train crash: Inside hospital treating survivors of tragedy that killed over 300

Passengers who survived a tragic train crash in India on Friday night have been taken to hospital - some seriously injured - in the hope they will recover after the accident

Daily Mirror

India train disaster: What we know so far

The failure of a sophisticated electronic system designed to keep trains from colliding has been blamed for the crash.

Al Jazeera

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A signaling error appears to have caused the train crash that killed 275 in India

The derailment in eastern India that killed nearly 300 people and injured hundreds more was caused by an error in the electronic signaling system that led a train to wrongly change tracks.

WEKU

India's import of Russian oil scales new high in May

India’s import of cheap Russian oil scaled another record and is now more than the combined oil bought from Saudi Arabia, Iraq, UAE and the U.S., industry data showed. India took 1.96 million barrels a day from Russia, 15% more than the previous according to data from energy cargo tracker…

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Deadly India train crash linked to signal system failure

BALASORE, India: The cause of India's deadliest train disaster in decades was linked to the signal system, the railway minister said Sunday, as families scoured hospitals and morgues for missing relatives with deaths expected to top 288.

Bangkok Post

A fight between two ideologies on in India, just like the U.S.: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said after the Karnataka election victory, his party will “decimate” the BJP in Telangana and other State polls, emphasising that it is not just the Congress party but the people of India who are going to defeat its hate-filled ideology.

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WTC Final: Ajinkya Rahane stands at crossroads in his comeback Test

LONDON: Ajinkya Rahane prepares to make his return to red-ball cricket for India after a hiatus of 18 months, with the World Test Championship final against Australia at The Oval commencing on June 7.

The Times of India

After text messages on phone, extreme weather alerts on TV, radio soon

Before text messages, the NDMA used to issue such early warnings through the ‘National Disaster Alert Portal’ and a mobile application called “Sachet”. Read more on The Hindu

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Indian rail crash that killed more than 300 people ‘caused by signalling failure’

More than 300 people died after the collision involving two passenger trains and a goods train in Odisha

Evening Standard

Cause of devastating India train crash which killed nearly 300 revealed by investigators

In one of India's deadliest rail accidents in decades, nearly 300 people were killed and many more injured in the crash in the Balasore district of eastern Odisha state

Daily Mirror

It's India batting vs Australia bowling in WTC Final: Klusener

KOLKATA: Former South African all-rounder Lance Klusener expects a high-voltage clash in the World Test Championship (WTC) final and will be keeping an eye on action at the Oval next week. "It's difficult to pick any favourite in this battle," Klusener, who was unveiled as Tripura's coaching consultant for the…

The Times of India

UN Secretary-General Guterres deeply saddened by loss of life and injury in Odisha train accident

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed sadness at the loss of lives in the tragic train accident in Odisha that has killed over 280 people and injured hundreds more.

The Hindu

Indian officials say deadly train crash caused by signal error

Desperate relatives searched Sunday for loved ones missing after India's worst train disaster in decade claimed the lives of at least 275 people as India's railway minister said the cause and people responsible for the crash had been identified, pointing to an electronic signal system without giving further details.

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WTC Final: Cameron Green hopes to bring in Rohit Sharma's calmness

NEW DELHI: Having spent valuable time with Rohit Sharma in the Mumbai Indians dugout during the IPL 2023, Australia star all-rounder Cameron Green aims to incorporate the calmness exhibited by the Indian skipper into his own game. India will face Australia in the World Test Championship Final at The Oval,…

Reuters

India rescue work ends as focus turns to cause of worst train crash in decades

Indian rescue workers completed operations on Sunday after the country's deadliest rail crash in more than two decades, with signal failure emerging as the likely cause of an accident that killed at least 275 people.

The New Daily

All eyes on Josh Hazlewood as Australia readies for WTC decider with India

Josh Hazlewood's hopes of playing in the WRC final is up in the air as Australia evaluates how the seamer pulls up from a lengthy workout

The Independent UK

Indian officials end rescue work for 2 wrecked passenger trains that killed over 300 people

With rescue work finished, authorities have begun clearing the mangled wreckage of two passenger trains that derailed in eastern India, killing over 300 people and injuring hundreds in one of the country’s deadliest rail accidents in decades

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Morning Digest | CAG’s 2022 report on ‘Derailments in Indian Railways’ flagged multiple shortcomings; normalcy returning in Manipur, says security adviser, and more

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The Times of India

Train accident leaves Stimac shaken as team continues preparation

KOLKATA: "It has not been a pleasant morning here today," were the words with which India head coach Igor Stimac began his virtual media interaction from Bhubaneswar on Saturday.

The Times of India

Simdega kids watch their village rockstars shine in India's 22-0 win

KOLKATA: As India began their campaign in Women's Junior Asia Cup 2023 against Uzbekistan in Kakamigahara, Japan, on Saturday, around 450 kids sat together and watched the game on a giant screen in a faraway village in Jharkhand.

The Times of India

WTC Final: Time to reformat for Team India

The endless grind of franchise T20s international cricket is now reality, meaning India's players have to stay fit adjust quickly, in just a few nets sessions, to play a Test in England on the heels of the IPL...

The Hindu

India no longer lumbering around at relatively slow pace: EAM Jaishankar

India is no longer “lumbering around at a relatively slow pace”, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said as he concluded his three-day visit to South Africa for a conclave of the five-nation BRICS grouping.

ABC News

A timeline of the world's worst rail disasters over the past decade, and what caused them

Rail accidents are far from rare across the globe, with lax regulations, ageing infrastructure and human error all playing their parts in disasters that have killed hundreds of people.

Bangkok Post

India struggles to ban witch hunting

They ushered the young woman into their home and closed the door behind her. Then the beating began.

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