Bhubaneswar:4/6/23:Indian Railways has made special arrangements at helpline number 139 to facilitate family/friends/relatives of deceased persons and passengers stranded in the tragic Train accident in Odisha. A team of senior officers is manning the helpline 24X7 and will provide all the relevant details to the callers after coordinating with the Zonal Railways and State Government. This service will continue uninterrupted ...

Bhubaneswar:4/6/23: 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 Patnaik has announced free bus service to Kolkata from Puri Bhubaneswar and Cuttack from today. The entire cost will be met from ...

Bhubaneswar4/6/23:: Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya reached Bhubaneswar on Sunday to take stock of medical assistance being provided to the injured victims in the Balasore’s triple train tragedy. Union Health Minister today took a review meeting with Senior Doctors and officials of AIIMS, Bhubaneswar. He discussed about the procedures regarding embalming of dead bodies and handing over to family ...

Bhubaneswart:3/6/23:Chief Secretary Sri Pradeep Jena is closely monitoring the ongoing relief and rescue operations. DC_Odisha Smt Anu Garg, and Principal secretaries of different Depts including IPROdisha, CTOdisha,EIT_Odisha are also present in the Control Room at SRC Office The Chief Secretary chaired a review meeting at the control room of office of Special Relief Commissioners.Senior officials of various departments of the ...

Balasore/New Delhi:3/6/23:  The death toll in the tragic train derailment in Odisha’s Balasore district has increased to 288, with around 800 people injured, the South Eastern Railway (SER) said on Saturday. Prime MInister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited the accident site and took stock of the rescue and relief operations and also met with the accident survivors. Modi said that ...

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 ...

Bhubaneswar3/6/23:: Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare & Sports Minister Udaynidhi Stalin and Transport Minister S.S. Shivsankar met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at Naveen Niwas. They along with a team of officers were in Odisha today to take stock of the situation, especially the passengers from Tamil Nadu. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik assured them that all possible care have been taken for ...

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 ...

Balasore:3/6/23: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today informed that a high-level committee was set up on Friday night to enquire into one of India’s deadliest rail accidents which took place at Bahanaga Bazar railway station last evening. “A high-level committee has been formed to enquire into the accident. Commissioner of Rail Safety will also conduct and independent enquiry to establish the root ...

Newdelhi:3/6/23:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired a high level meeting to review the situation in relation to the rail accident in Odisha’s Balasore. The aspects relating to rescue, relief and medical attention to those affected were discussed in the review meeting. It was attended by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, Principal Secretary to the Prime ...