Articles by G Raghuram
Kanchanjunga Express accident: Safety and tech issues need to be addressed
Over the past few years, the Railways seems to be focusing more on visible events, which may show that it is on the path of modernisation.
![A cargo train rammed into Kanchanjunga Express near New Jalpaiguri station in West Bengal on Monday. (AP)(HT_PRINT) A cargo train rammed into Kanchanjunga Express near New Jalpaiguri station in West Bengal on Monday. (AP)(HT_PRINT)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/19/148x111/A-cargo-train-rammed-into-Kanchanjunga-Express-nea_1718797778719_1718797821385.jpg)
Published on Jun 20, 2024 08:41 AM IST
To improve performance, Indian Railways must streamline the flow of traffic
While I agree with the general spirit of the recent recommendations made by the CAG on the Indian Railways, I believe the report has missed a few salient points, which many of the operating railway officers themselves would be aware of
![Examining the principle of streamlining flow of traffic, detentions of trains are often caused due to cross movements on tracks and having to negotiate slow turnouts from one track to the other(AFP) Examining the principle of streamlining flow of traffic, detentions of trains are often caused due to cross movements on tracks and having to negotiate slow turnouts from one track to the other(AFP)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/rf/image_size_300x169/HT/p2/2018/09/17/Pictures/india-transport-railway-labour_95e5decc-ba39-11e8-8a71-2e69120e7585.jpg)
Updated on Sep 21, 2018 12:02 AM IST