Keonjhar /Sundargarh /Jagatsinghpur:5/6/23; Observing World Environment Day, JSW Steel and JUSL planted many saplings at its mining and plant areas in Keonjhar, Sundargarh and Jagatsinghpur districts.JSW Steel planted around 300 saplings in Jajang, Nuagaon, Narayanposhi and Ganua. The Environment Management department and along with mines managers, employees of JSW Steel and local villagers carried out the mass plantation drive. Moreover, ...
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Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra will be kept away from public darshan for about 14-days.
Puri:5/6/23: After having a lavish bath on Snana Purnima, Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra will be kept away from public darshan for about 14-days. It is believed that the deities fall sick with fever and isolate for two weeks till Rath Yatra. The deities, Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath, are kept in the ‘Anasara Pindi’ where ...
Read More »Thousands of devotees from across Odisha and outside congregate in the Holy City of Puri to witness the Snana Jatra
Puri:4/6/23: Thousands of devotees from across Odisha and outside congregate in the Holy City of Puri in Odisha to witness the Snana Jatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra. The devotees braved extreme hot and humid weather to have a glimpse of the deities on the Snana Mandap (bathing altar) on the premises of Srimandir. ...
Read More »Balasore train mishap: Odisha government has uploaded the details of passengers on three websites
Bhubaneswar:4/6/23: To facilitate smooth identification of victims of the Balasore train mishap, the Odisha government has uploaded the details of passengers on three websites. Lists of passengers undergoing treatment in different hospitals have been uploaded on the websites: https://srcodisha.nic.in/, https://www.bmc.gov.in, and https://www.osdma.org. Lists and photographs of deceased passengers were also uploaded on the above websites to facilitate identification. “The photographs of the deceased ...
Read More »Odisha Train Tragedy: Official Death Toll 275
Bhubaneswar:4/6/23: The official death toll in the three-way railway accident involving Bengaluru-Howrah express, the Coromandel Express and goods train at Bahanaga Bazar Station, Balasore district is 275. The revised figure has been released by the Odisha Government after the verification, informed State Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena on Sunday. Briefing the press, the Chief Secretary said that as many as ...
Read More »OMMISSIONER OF RAILWAY SAFETY TO HOLD A STATUTORY ENQUIRY IN CONNECTION WITH THE DERAILMENT NEAR BALASORE
Bhubaneswar:4/6/23:Commissioner of Railway Safety (South Eastern Circle) will hold a statutory enquiry from 09:00 hrs of 05.06.2023 (Monday) & 06.06.2023 (Tuesday) in the South Institute, Kharagpur in connection with the derailment of 12841 Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandal Express & 12864 SMVT Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express at Bahanaga Bazar station near Balasore on 02.06.2023. Rail users, local public and other bodies may be ...
Read More »West Bengal CM announced Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia to the families of passengers from West Bengal killed in Odisha train accident
Balasore:3/6/23: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday announced Rs 5 lakh ex-gratia to the families of passengers from West Bengal killed in Odisha train accident. She announced the compensation soon after taking stock of the situation at the accident site in presence of Railway Minister Aswini Vaishnaw and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and some other leaders. “I am standing ...
Read More »PM visits Odisha and reviews rescue and relief efforts after the tragic train accident
Bahanaga/Balasore:3/6/23:Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Odisha and reviewed the rescue and relief efforts underway after the tragic train accident in Balasore. Prime Minister visited the railway accident site and the hospital where the injured are undertaking treatment. Prime Minister said that people from various states who were travelling in the trains have been impacted by this monumental tragedy. While ...
Read More »Bahanaga Train Tragedy: OIS Officers Of I&PR Department At at the site for operationalisation of Media Help Desk
Bahanaga(Balasore):3/6/23:At least 280 people were killed and 900 people were injured in an accident involving three trains in Odisha’s Balasore, DGP Fire Service Sudhanshu Sarangi told today. Besides, Odisha Chief Secretary PK Jena informed the press about ongoing rescue operations at Bahanaga (Train Accident.) Following OIS Officers of I&PR department, Odisha are at the site for operationalisation of Media Help ...
Read More »Death toll in the tragic train derailment in Odisha’s Balasore district has increased to 233
Bahanaga(Balasore) :3/6/23: The death toll in the tragic train derailment in Odisha’s Balasore district has increased to 233, with at least more than 900 people injured, the state’s Chief Secretary Pradeep Jena confirmed on Saturday. On Friday evening, 17 coaches of the Coromandel Express and SMVT-Howrah Super Fast Express derailed, leading to one of the worst railway accidents in the country ...
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