The father, Helaram Malik, is a shopkeeper based in Howrah, and his son, Biswajit Malik, 24, was on the ill-fated Coromandel Express, which hit a freight train near Bahanaga Bazar station in Odisha.
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Odisha train crash: Signal mistake put Coromandel Express on the death track; no Kavach on this route
Even as train movements have just begun along the tracks where the massive crash occurred, near Bahanaga Bazar station, another goods train was derailed in Odisha, in Bargarh.
Odisha train crash: Death toll from three-train pile-up rises to 280, with more than 900 injured
A massive rescue operation has been launched, with the locals first on the scene. People have readily queued up to donate blood in Balasore and have lent a hand with saving as many passengers as they could in Odisha train crash.
PM Modi to inaugurate northeast’s first Vande Bharat train in April: Sources
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to flag-off the first Vande Bharat Express of the northeast, connecting Guwahati and New Jalpaiguri, on April 14, a senior official said today.
‘Indian Railways aiming for hydrogen-powered trains launch by this year-end’
Indian Railways is planning to roll out hydrogen-powered trains on its narrow gauge heritage routes by December, turning them “completely green”.
IRCTC rolls out special Jagannath yatra package: Railways Minister
IRCTC has announced yet another tour package for travellers. IRCTC has proposed to run a ‘Sri Jagannath Yatra’ Rail tour package by Bharat Gaurav special tourist trains in 3AC class.
Railways to hit tracks with first Vande Bharat type freight trains
Indian Railways is planning to introduce super-fast parcel services with Vande Bharat type freight trains. The objective of capturing additional high-value and time-sensitive cargoes.
World’s highest single-arch rail bridge over Chenab completed
The world’s highest rail bridge over the Chenab river in the Kouri area of Reasi district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. India achieved another milestone.
Bullet train project gets training boost
India News: The National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL) has given nod to design, manufacturing, supply and training boost for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project.
Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project gets clearance
The Maharashtra government granted all permissions required for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, considered a pet project of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
