Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has demanded the Railway Board to prioritise local youth in the recruitment of railway services under the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR).
The Tinsukia Division of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has taken immediate action against the misconduct by pantry car staff of Avadh Assam Express and ensured accountability in collaboration with East Central Railway.
The preliminary investigation conducted by Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has found that the goods train was speeding at 40-45 kmph instead of 10-15 kmph when it collided with the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express on Monday morning near Jalpaiguri in West Bengal's Darjeeling district, that killed at least nine passengers and injured 41 others due to the derailment of the Kanchanjunga Express.
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is organising Northeast Half Marathon at Bogibeel bridge in Dibrugarh to showcase the longest rail cum road bridge of India on a global platform.
The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Chief Public Relations Officer, Sabyasachi De, on Thursday announced that the railway ministry has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the family of the deceased, who were killed as an under-construction railway bridge over the Kurung river in Mizoram collapsed on Wednesday.