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RISKY BRIDGE RIDE
Bridge Lying Incomplete For 10 Years, Villagers Take The Risky Ride On Wooden Bridge

Development is still a distant dream for the people in this inaccessible Mutuhanuman village under Koida block of Sundargarh district.

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  • Monday, 17 October 2022
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Army prevents bridge collapse in Himachal

Valiant effort of the Indian Army prevented a bridge collapse on the Chakki river over the Pathankot-Jogindernagar rail route in Himachal Pradesh, the armed forces said on Wednesday.

  • Wednesday, 31 August 2022
Students Cross Rushikulya River For School
Sans bridge over Rushikulya, it's either risk your life or stay at home for these Odisha students

No less than five large villages and several other small villages under the Nuagada Panchayat cross the river at Keshara to avail health, education and administrative services endangering their lives

  • Tuesday, 02 August 2022
Students cross river risking their lives
Students cross river risking their lives

 Villagers tied a rope connecting two ends of the river and rescued them.

  • Monday, 11 July 2022
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A Bridge To Nowhere: Low-Lying Bridge Maroons Several Villages In Malkangiri

A raging Tamsha river submerged a bridge on the Highway cutting off Motu from Malkangiri which made commuters on the National Highway- 326 stranded near MV-7 village on Friday

  • Friday, 08 October 2021
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A Bridge-Less Tale: Govt Apathy Forces Thousands To Risk Lives For Basic Amenities

As the dream of a bridge still eludes the locals of Gunjibadi Panchayat under Kandhamal’s K.Nuagaon block, Over one thousand villagers have to put their lives at risk while crossing the Bagadi river to avail basic amenities

  • Sunday, 19 September 2021
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Villagers suffer for lack of bridge in Kendrapara

Aul: People of three villages-Padanipala, Daitaripur and Kalamada Sasan of Kendrapara district are now having a harrowing time due to absence of a bridge that can connect them to the outside world. All the three villages are surrounded by two rivers- Kharasrota and Kani rivers. The miseries of people have been compounded after the approach […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
Traffic constable attacked during CM visit to Trishulia

Cuttack: A traffic constable was injured grievously after being attacked by five unidentified miscreants while he was on duty to regulate traffic ahead of Chief Minister’s visit to the Trishulia for bridge inauguration on Wednesday. Some activists of a particular political party had a scuffle with constable Surendra Jank while he was managing traffic at […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Trisulia bridge connecting twin city to be named after Netaji

Bhubaneswar: The newly constructed three-km-long Trisulia bridge over Kathajodi connecting Judicial Academy Chhak in Cuttack and Barang in Bhubaneswar will be named after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, informed Barabati-Cuttack legislator Debasish Samantray today. After a review of the largest bridge in the State accompanied by Health Minister Pratap Jena, Cuttack Collector Nirmala Mishra and DCP […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Naveen urges Gadkari for 2nd bridge on Brahmani in Rourkela

Bhubaneswar: Keeping in view problems of traffic snarls on the existing old and narrow bridge, chief minister Naveen Patnaik today shot a letter to Union Transport minister Nitin Gadkari requesting him to initiate steps for another bridge on river Brahmani near Panposh in Rourkela soon for smooth vehicular communication. “I would request you to intervene […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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15 injured as bus falls off bridge in Kalyansinghpur

Kalyansinghpur: As many as 15 persons were injured as a bus in which they were travelling lost control and fell off a bridge near Kutingaguda under Kashipur block in Rayagada district on Saturday morning. According to sources, the incident took place at around 8 am today, while the ill-fated bus was on its way to […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Convert main road in sub divisional hqrs to four lane: CM tells Works dept

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today directed the Works department to convert the main road in all sub-divisional headquarters to four-lane. The directive of the chief minister came during a review meeting on the performance of the Works department at the State Secretariat here. It was revealed that barring Malkangiri, main road in the remaining […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Infosys hiring 1,000 American techies in US state

Bengaluru: Indian software major Infosys on Friday announced hiring 1,000 Americans in the Arizona state as part of its commitment to employ 10,000 Americans to bridge the IT skill gap in the US by 2023. “We are hiring 1,000 American workers and opening our next technology-cum-innovation hub in the state of Arizona,” said the city-based […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Kolkata bridge collapse: Rescue operations on

Kolkata:  Rescue operations are still going on Wednesday after a portion of a 40-year-old bridge collapsed in south Kolkata a day earlier. A part of the Majherhat bridge between Taratala and Mominpur collapsed around 4.30 p.m. on Tuesday. So far, one person has died and 19 others injured in the accident. “Our team is still […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Asiad success will popularise bridge among youth, says India coach

Kolkata: Bridge as a game will gain popularity among the youth of the country after the Bengal duo of Pranab Bardhan and Shibnath De Sarkar bagged gold in the men’s bridge pair competition at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, the teams non-playing captain and coach Debasish Ray said on Saturday. “Dreams come true. I […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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