India has the second largest rail network in the world. That, combined with the fact that 23 million passengers a day ride its rails, help to explain why its trains are so overcrowded that you can ...

In a shocking incident, a group of frustrated passengers vandalized a coach of the Mumbai-bound Antyodaya Express.The unrest was sparked by locked doors preventing additional passengers from boarding ...

Eyewitness: 'My mother was missing, I got a picture of the body' In pictures: Deadly India train accident June 1981: Nearly 800 people died when seven of the nine coaches of an overcrowded train ...

Google Maps has added the ability to see how crowded public transport like buses and trains are. The feature was announced by Google on June 8, and it is going live in India among several other ...

According to The Times of India, railway officials stated that overcrowding led to the chaos. “Since the train was exceedingly overcrowded, the passengers inside had secured the coach from ...