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Over 21,000 Killed in Railway Accidents in 2023; Maharashtra Reports the Most Deaths: NCRB Data

Railway accident deaths Maharashtra

Railway accident deaths Maharashtra/sbkinews.in India witnessed a tragic toll in railway accidents in 2023, with over 21,000 lives lost in 24,678 reported accidents across the country. According to the latest data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), Maharashtra reported the highest number of deaths, underscoring persistent safety challenges on the nation’s vast railway network. Alarming […]

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Bhiwandi Paper Factory Fire: Maharashtra Fire Department Races to Contain Major Blaze

Bhiwandi Paper Factory Fire

Bhiwandi Paper Factory Fire/sbkinews.in Late Wednesday night, a massive fire erupted at a paper factory located in the industrial town of Bhiwandi, Maharashtra. The fire, which broke out around 11:00 PM on October 1, 2025, quickly escalated, engulfing large parts of the factory and prompting a swift response from the Maharashtra fire department. Firefighting Operation

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Mumbai Monorail Nightmare: 150+ Passengers Stranded for 3 Hours in Rain After Power Snag; Rescue Op Underlines Systemic Flaws

Mumbai Monorail

Due to a power supply problem, a monorail train became trapped on the line close to Mysore Colony station, forcing passengers to be rescued. With another’s assistance, rescuers initially attempted to pull the four-coach monorail, which was stuck on a bend on the several-foot-high track close to Mysore Colony, but the brakes were seized.(Photo by

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Mumbai Rains: 200+ Flights and Trains Disrupted

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Mumbai, the “city that never sleeps,” is once again grappling with the fury of relentless monsoon rains. Over the past 48 hours, heavy downpours have paralyzed large parts of the financial capital, leaving thousands of commuters stranded, trains disrupted, and flights delayed or canceled. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for

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Maharashtra Unveils India’s Longest Vande Bharat Express: Pune to Nagpur in Just 12 Hours

Wardha, Akola, Shegaon, Bhusaval, Jalgaon, Manmad, Puntamba, and Daund are among the numerous new locations that the route brings Vande Bharat service to. Mumbai, August 11, 2025: Maharashtra has achieved a significant milestone in railway connectivity with the launch of India’s longest Vande Bharat Express service, linking Pune and Nagpur in a record travel time

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