Human error likely reason for Andhra railway accident

Visakhapatnam, 30/10:Human error was a likely reason for the railway accident in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, sources in the Indian Railways said. Sources said during the preliminary probe it was found that the Visakhapatnam-Rayagada passenger train overshot the signal. “Two coaches of 08532 Visakhapatnam-Palasa Passenger train from the rear and the loco of 08504 Visakhapatnam-Rayagada…

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Some feared dead as passenger train derails in Andhra, CM orders immediate relief measures

Vizianagaram, 29/10: At least 10 persons were injured, and some are feared dead, after two trains collided in Vizianagaram district on Sunday evening, railway officials said. There was an overshoot of train 08532 Visakhapatnam-Palasa Passenger with 08504 Visakhapatnam-Rayagada Passenger, where 3 coaches were involved and about 10 persons were injured,” a South Coast Railway zone…

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Rahul announces free treatment up to Rs 10L for poor, yearly 10K for landless labourers in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Chattisgarh, 29/10: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday announced free treatment facility of up to Rs 10 lakh for the poor in poll-bound Chhattisgarh. Speaking at a rally in Rajnandgaon, Gandhi also announced Rs 10,000 per year for landless rural labourers if the party retains power in the state. Gandhi is on a two-day visit…

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Israel urges Palestinians to evacuate northern Gaza ahead of impending operation

Gaza, 28/10: Israel’s military on Saturday reissued a call for Palestinians to evacuate the northern Gaza Strip ahead of an impending Israeli operation. Israel, which says Hamas has placed its weapons and forces among civilians, has been telling Gaza’s residents to move south for their own safety. “This is an urgent military advisory,” said spokesman…

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