Padubidri, June 17: A goods train derailed near the Nandikoor railway station on Sunday, but resumed its journey after 10 hours of operation.

The goods train with 50 coaches, was carrying rice from Mallyut in Muktsar district in Punjab to Maddur in Mandya district. It was derailed at Nandikur while joining the engines. Two coaches and an engine derailed in the incident. But no casualties were reported.

Technical staff of Mangaluru and Udupi division of Konkan Railways rushed to the spot and restored the rails. As it is a double track, the train services were not hampered because of this incident. Konkan Railway Mangaluru division PRO Sudha Krishnamurthy said that it was happened because it was the linking place of two rails.

 

 

 

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Amritsar, Nov 24: A bomb-like object was found outside the Ajnala police station near Amritsar on Sunday, police said.

Police sealed the area and pressed a bomb disposal squad into service immediately after getting the information, which sent the object for further investigation, officials said.

Deputy Superintendent of Police, Gurwinder Singh, said it would be too early to say anything on the matter, adding that an investigation was underway.