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Odisha: Death Toll Revised To 275; 88 Bodies Handed Over To Next Of Kin
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena today stated that the actual death toll in the tragic train mishap is 275, of which identities of 88 bodies have been established.
"The death toll is 275 & not 288. The data was…
Three Dead, 5 Injured In Road Mishap in Sambalpur
Rengali: Another fatal road accident on Biju Expressway No. 10 connecting Sambalpur to Rourkela has claimed the lives of three people and left five others injured.
The accident took place near the L&T Toll Plaza at Pradhanpali in…
Puri: Devotee Dies During Snana Purnima
Puri: A devotee hailing from Rajasthan died while he had gone to Puri Srimandir for darshan of the Holy Trinity of the occasion of Snana Purnima on Sunday.
The deceased has been identified as Ambalal Bhue. He had come to Puri along with…
70 taken ill after eating ‘spurious’ ice creams in Koraput villages
Semiliguda: About 70 persons including women and children were taken ill after consuming ice creams in Odisha’s Koraput.
According to sources, due to the heatwave conditions in the district for the past two days, mostly children, women…
Elderly Woman Trampled To Death By Tusker In Sambalpur
Sambalpur: An elderly woman was trampled to death by an elephant at at Dhakara GP under Badmal section in Dhama Range of Sambalpur Forest Division on Sunday.
The deceased woman has been identified as Jagyanashini Barik (73).
According…
Odisha CM Announces Free Bus Service To Kolkata Till Trains Resume
Bhubaneswar: In view of disruption of normal train service to Kolkata caused by Bahanaga train tragedy people are facing lot of difficulty to reach Kolkata.
So keeping in view the greater benefit of the commuters Chief Minister Naveen…
Balasore train tragedy: These Trains to remain cancelled / rescheduled / restored
Bhubaneswar: The ongoing restoration work is going on in full swing following the derailment of trains at Bahanaga bazar station in Odisha's Balasore district. Due to the mishap, several trains have been cancelled, diverted and rescheduled.…
Root cause of mishap and people responsible identified: Railway Minister on Odisha train tragedy
Balasore: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who is overseeing the restoration work at the Balasore triple train collision site, on Sunday said that the accident happened due to a change in electronic interlocking.
The Balasore train…
Significance of Snana Yatra And Gajanan Besha
Puri: The tradition of decking up Lord Jagannath and Balabhadra in Gajanana or Hati Besha after the ceremonial bath can be traced to the Hindu belief of beginning every religious rite with a worship of Lord Ganesh. After all the ceremony is…