Paucity of doctors, medicines hits patients at Danapur railway hospital
Jun 23, 2024The Danapur railway hospital, struggling with staffing shortages and inadequate facilities, fails to meet the medical needs of its 13,000 beneficiaries. Patients face challenges accessing essential tests like ultrasounds and thyroid evaluations, leading to reliance on external facilities. Despite a claimed annual budget of Rs 6 crore, the hospital partners with a private agency for tests, highlighting ongoing service gaps.
In Bihar, loco pilots risk their lives to crawl along bridge’s edge & fix fault
Jun 23, 2024Loco pilots in Bihar's Samastipur district risked their lives to fix a technical fault on a passenger train, displaying bravery and commitment to duty.
Railways diverts routes of 9 long-distance trains
Jun 18, 20249 long-distance trains rerouted after goods train collision with Kanchenjunga Express. Special arrangements made by Sonepur division for train accident info. Varanasi - Singrauli MEMU and Varanasi - Shaktinagar MEMU canceled due to route work.
Narrow escape for passengers as train catches fire at Kiul
Jun 7, 2024A Patna-Jasidih MEMU passenger train caught fire at Kiul station, but no casualties were reported. Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames, allowing the train to continue its journey to Jasidih.
Railways attaches special parcel vans to transport litchis from Bihar's Muzaffarpur
May 27, 2024Railways attaches special parcel vans for transporting world-famous Muzaffarpur litchis to various parts of India, easing the process for traders and farmers in north Bihar.
RPF constable dies in fire extinguisher blast at Muzaffarpur station
Apr 23, 2024Vinod Kumar Yadav, 55, from Bhojpur, lost his life at Muzaffarpur railway station trying to control smoke from an empty Valsad-Muzaffarpur Express coach. The tragic incident occurred at 7 am.
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