Tag: Railway Safety

CAG Finds E. Coli In Drinking Water At Eight Railway Stations: How Safe Is Water From Station Coolers?

A CAG audit found E. coli in water-cooler samples at eight railway stations and identified wider gaps in water testing and maintenance. Here’s what passengers need to know about station drinking-water safety.

Kavach 5.0 For Mumbai Local Trains: Can It Prevent Collisions On India’s Busiest Suburban Network?

Mumbai's suburban railway network is set to receive Kavach 5.0, an upgraded Automatic Train Protection system designed for high-frequency local train operations. While the technology promises improved safety and the potential for more frequent services, Railway officials say it is still under development, with no confirmed rollout date yet.