Malkangiri: Road communication between Malkangiri and Balimela was disrupted after water flowed over the bridges at Korakonda and MV-37 in the district today. Incessant rain in the district for the past few weeks has caused swelling of the water bodies at many places in the district leading to the situation. Meanwhile, hundreds of vehicles were […]
Jul 26, 2021
Malkangiri: The much-awaited Gurupriya Bridge in Malkangiri was opened for public use today ahead of its inauguration by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. However, heavy vehicles have not been allowed to ply on the bridge. The 910-metre-long bridge will connect nearly nine panchayats in the cut-off areas of Malkangiri, benefiting about 30,000 people. Project Director of […]
Jul 26, 2021
Rayagada: It is now testing times for Puspalata Kaushalya, a resident of Kalyansinghpur block after the sole means of communication in her region was washed away in flash floods early this week. The expectant mother is now worried as there seems to be no option for her family to rush her to hospital in case […]
Jul 26, 2021
Malkangiri: Raising doubts over the construction quality of Gurupriya Bridge in Malkangiri district, Congress today alleged that the contractor-firm and the State government are working hand in glove due to which no action has been taken against anyone despite problems in construction work reported earlier. PCC working president, Pradeep Majhi raised concerns over the quality […]
Jul 26, 2021
Bhadrak: The bridge over Baitarani River in Chandbali block of Bhadrak district is in news for some strange reasons. Be it family dispute or failure in love, people have used this bridge for all the wrong reasons. The locality is now earned the moniker ‘suicide point’ as data show more than 25 persons have attempted […]
Jul 26, 2021
Bhubaneswar/Malkangiri: Barely a week ago when Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik tweeted a picture of Gurupriya Bridge, it brought cheers to people of the cut-off areas of Malkangiri district as they thought that the much awaited bridge would be inaugurated soon. However, uncertainty still looms large over the inauguration of the bridge that will act […]
Jul 26, 2021
Jharsuguda: A Hvya truck driver had a narrow escape after a bridge in Banjari Panchayat of Jharsuguda district collapsed on Saturday night. However, the chips ladden truck got stuck between the concrete bridge before it was pulled out with the help of a JCB machine after several hours of operation. Road communication between Banjari and […]
Jul 26, 2021
Malkangiri: The Malkangiri district unit of Congress today said that it will oppose Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s visit to the district during inauguration of Gurupriya bridge. Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) working president, Pradeep Majhi said the Chief Minister’s visit will be opposed in the district until basic issues of the people are not addressed. […]
Jul 26, 2021
Jharsuguda: Five persons were detained today by the Jharsuguda police for discarding body of their friend under a bridge. According to reports, a labourer, whose identity is yet to be ascertained, fell sick yesterday and was being taken to Burla Medical by five fellow labourers. However, the sick labourer died on the way to the […]
Jul 26, 2021
Puri: The delay in completion of the bridge construction work at Bramhagiri has irked residents of the area. “It has been five years since the construction work began and all one can see is two incomplete pillars,” rued Jasobant Meher, a villager. The project is aimed at connecting Balikera and Tinikuda and make commutation easier […]
Jul 26, 2021
Malkangiri: Armed with sophisticated weapons and gadgets, the Border Security Force (BSF) jawans are toiling hard round-the-clock to keep a strict vigil on the newly-constructed Gurupriya Bridge which has always been under the threat from the Maoists. From patrolling in the dead of the night to keeping surveillance through CCTV cameras, the BSF jawans […]
Jul 26, 2021
Malkangiri: A 7-member team of the CSIR-Central Road Research Institute(CRRI) from Delhi arrived in Odisha today for a safety inspection of the Gurupriya Bridge that will connect the cut-off areas of Naxal-infested Malkangiri district. “For 3 days we will check the overall construction quality as well the safety aspect. We will also check what […]
Jul 26, 2021
Rourkela: Piling work of the second bridge over river Brahmani at Balughat here will begin on Monday, informed Chief General Manager (CGM) of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) Dharmendra Sarangi yesterday. In a bid to review and expedite the project, Sarangi visited the construction site yesterday. During his visit, he assured that […]
Jul 26, 2021
Rourkela: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to visit Odisha tomorrow, to mark completion of four years of his government, inordinate delay in completion of two major projects- Brahmani Bridge and Super Speciality tag for Ispat General Hospital (IGH) in Rourkela continues to heat up the state’s politics. With resentment brewing among the steel city […]
Jul 26, 2021
Bhubaneswar: Two businessmen were killed after their car plunged off an underconstruction bridge near Kansabahal under Kesinga police limits in Kalahandi district late on Tuesday night. The deceased have been identified as Dinesh Jain and Sanjay Agarwal of Kesinga area. Both the traders were returning from Rourkela. It was only today morning that the police […]
Jul 26, 2021
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