Around 60 people have died in a train accident in Amritsar today at Joda Phatak area, where a Ravan effigy was burnt near the tracks. The people who were hit reportedly could not see or hear the ...

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a day after Dussehra revellers were mowed down by a train while they were watching the burning of a Ravan effigy while standing on the tracks near Amritsar, officials said. Sixty-one people were ...

Up to 60 people are feared dead in a major train accident in India. A train travelling from Jalandhar To Amritsar in the north Indian state of Punjab struck a crowd gathered at night for a ...

Oct 20 Amritsar train tragedy was avoidable, railways not at fault: Manoj Sinha Manoj Sinha said, "It is not a fault of railways because the department was not informed of any such event going on ...

6 trains cancelled and 2 trains diverted following Amritsar train accident: CPRO, Northern Railways 11:50 pm IST 61 dead in Amritsar train accident 60 dead, 51 have been injured in Amritsar train ...

The train failed to stop after the accident on the outskirts of Amritsar, a city in Punjab state, said politician Pratap Singh Bajwa. Amrinder Singh, the state's top elected official, told ...

CHENNAI: Friday's Amritsar's train tragedy is similar to the one that happened in 1986 in Kerala's Thalaserry, where an Express train ran through revellers, leaving several dead and injured in its ...

Dussehra celebrations turned into a tragedy in Amritsar, Punjab on Friday when a speeding train ran over dozens of people watching burning of Ravana effigy. According to reports, over 50 ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday approved a financial relief of Rs 2 lakh for the family of each deceased in the Amritsar train accident and Rs 50,000 for the injured, a spokesperson said.

The Punjab and Railway Police on Saturday questioned the driver of a train that crushed at least ... at the Jora Phatak near Dhobi Ghat within Amritsar city. Sources said that the driver claimed ...