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Chaudhary stated that the Coromandel Express train will start its journey from Shalimar station at 3:20 pm on Wednesday. In addition to this, the Railway chief PRO stated that an ex-gratia of Rs 16.10 crore has been given to over 536 people.

The major mishap was averted by the loco pilot's fast thought and quick action, as he quickly applied the brakes, bringing the train to a stop at the right time.

Times of India claimed in its report that 98% of railway tracks in India were laid pre-independence between the years 1870 and 1930.

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that their goal is to make missing persons' family members can find them as soon as possible after the horrific triple train accident that took place in Odisha's Balasore

It is by now confirmed that the accident took place after the Coromandel Express entered the wrong track due to a wrongly set interlocking system, causing it to smash into a goods train.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who reviewed the restoration work at the Balasore triple train collision site on Sunday, said the root cause of the accident has been identified and the track will likely be restored by today. 

Kavach system could have possibly prevented the Odisha train accident, as it was caused by a passenger train hitting a goods train, which the system can stop

Dinesh Trivedi said on the Odisha train crash: "Don't rule out anything. When I say anything, I mean anything."

Rescue operation in the horrific train accident in Odisha has been completed and restoration work has been started, railways spokesperson Amitabh Sharma informed on Saturday

PM Narendra Modi has called a high-level meeting with railway officials on Saturday to take stock of the situation after the train accident in Odisha