4,176 train coaches converted into COVID wards: Railway Board CEO
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4,176 train coaches converted into COVID wards: Railway Board CEO
At the time when country is struggling with COVID second wave, Indian Railways has converted its coaches into COVID-19 isolation/quarantine facilities.
During a virtual press conference, Railway Board Chairman and CEO, Suneet Sharma, on May 01 informed, "4,176 train coaches have been converted into COVID-19 isolation/quarantine facilities."
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Bangladesh, India’s 25th largest trading partner, is facing a trade crisis with recent data showing a 9.5% drop in Indian exports, totaling $11 billion in FY24. The country’s political unrest and severe dollar shortage are impacting trade, leading to a decrease in imports from Bangladesh and higher risks for investors. Economic challenges, including inflation and reduced domestic demand, are affecting both local and imported products. Additionally, Indian Railways has suspended key train services to Bangladesh amid growing regional instability. Watch for detailed insights into how these issues are reshaping the India-Bangladesh trade relationship.
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In the aftermath of the Gonda train accident, a passenger reported hearing a loud sound just before the derailment of the Dibrugarh-Chandigarh Express. The incident, which occurred in the Gonda-Mankapur section of Uttar Pradesh, involved at least 10 coaches overturning. Indian Railways has launched an investigation into the cause of the derailment to ascertain whether any mechanical or track issues were involved. Rescue operations swiftly followed, with medical assistance provided to injured passengers. The incident underscores ongoing safety concerns on India's rail network, prompting authorities to ensure thorough investigations and safety measures moving forward.
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The Dibrugarh-Chandigarh Express derailed near Gonda in Uttar Pradesh around 2:37 PM, with at least 10 coaches affected in the Gonda-Mankapur section. The cause of the incident remains under investigation. Promptly responding to the crisis, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath instructed officials to accelerate relief efforts, ensuring injured passengers receive immediate medical attention. Simultaneously, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is closely monitoring developments, coordinating with authorities for necessary assistance. The Northern Eastern Railways activated helpline numbers, and railway medical vans have arrived at the accident site for rescue operations. Indian Railways has commenced relief operations, prioritizing the evacuation of passengers, while the Railway Board issued additional helpline numbers for support. Television footage showed overturned coaches along the tracks, with passengers gathered outside, highlighting ongoing efforts by authorities to ensure the safety and well-being of all those affected by the derailment.
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