Malkangiri: The deadline for the completion of Guruprya bridge has been extended once again for the fourth time. Works Department chief executive engineer NC Pal informed about the development after reviewing the progress of the bridge at the site on Sunday. Sources said, the work of three slabs and girders is yet to be completed. […]
Jul 24, 2021
Paradip: The driver and the helper of a truck are still missing after the vehicle fell off a bridge over Mahanadi river near Bhutamundai in Paradip late last night. Personnel of the Kujang fire brigade unit and the Orissa Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) launched a rescue operation this morning after receiving information. Till last […]
Jul 24, 2021
Cuttack: The foundation stone for the much awaited second bridge to popular Dhabaleswar temple was laid by Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Chandra Sarathi Behera today. Official sources said the project has been envisaged by the administration keeping in view the safety of devotees visiting the Shiva temple. The cost of the project has been […]
Jul 24, 2021
Sambalpur: At least four persons were killed and 32 others injured after a bus they were travelling in skidded off a bridge near Goudapalli village in Sambalpur district last night. As per sources, the ‘Maa Vaishnodevi’ bus was on its way to Rairangpur from Sambalpur when the driver reportedly lost control of the bus and […]
Jul 23, 2021
Malkangiri: The much-awaited Gurupriya Bridge, which will connect the cut-off areas with Malkangiri district, is likely to miss deadline again for the fourth time. As work for construction of the 910-metre long bridge is going on a tardy pace, doubts are being raised on completion of the project by February. Three steel girders of the […]
Jul 23, 2021
Kandhamal: Tardy progress of an under-construction suspension bridge over river Khadaga has become a cause of concern for tribals of Kutungia Panchayat of Baliguda village in Kandhamal. The villagers have been facing problems to cross the river for day to day activities as much as medical emergency since long. According to sources, the work of […]
Jul 23, 2021
Bhadrak: For residents of five villages under Chandbali block in Bhadrak district, a bridge made from bamboo poles over a nullah is the only means of connectivity to the outside world. Locals said, due to lack of road connectivity an ambulance or a fire tender could not reach the villages. School students have to cross […]
Jul 23, 2021
Puri: One person was killed and four others, including a woman, injured when the car they were travelling in rammed into a tree on the roadside near Kushabhadra bridge in Puri district early this morning. Sources said all of them, including the deceased identified as Nanda Kishore Mohapatra, are residents of Bhubaneswar. They were returning […]
Jul 23, 2021
Balasore: A bus carrying around 45 passengers fell off a bridge near Bareni in Balasore district on late Tuesday night leaving 10 injured. All the injured were admitted to district headquarters hospital and those who sustained minor injuries were discharged after first aid, police said. The State government-run OSRTC bus (OD02 AE 5003) was coming […]
Jul 23, 2021
Berhampur: Residents of 80 villages are a worried lot due to the inordinate delay in completion of a bridge near Chermaria in Ganjam district. Ganesh B., a resident of Nuapalli, said, “Work is being done slowly. Had it been completed on time, it would have benefited people of so many villages.” Jhunu Gouda, a villager […]
Jul 23, 2021
Bhubaneswar: Amid mudslinging between State and Centre over construction of the second bridge on Brahmani River near Rourkela, the NHAI authorities today held discussions with Chief Secretary AP Padhi at the Secretariat and assured to start the project soon after getting necessary approvals from State. “We have discussed all projects including some under Bharatmala scheme. […]
Jul 23, 2021
Cuttack: After catering to the needs of lakhs of devotees, the famous Jhoola (suspension) bridge at Dhabaleswar will soon become history as the Cuttack district administration has planned for a permanent bridge. “Keeping in view the safety of devotees, we have decided to construct a new bridge which will be much wider,” said Collector, Sushant […]
Jul 23, 2021
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: In reply to the letter of Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari which stated that delay in forest clearance was the reason for non-commencement of construction of second bridge over Brahmani River, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said no such clearance is necessary for the construction as the proposed site is non-forest in […]
Jul 23, 2021
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Replying to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on construction of second bridge over river Brahmani in Rourkela, Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari today said delay in granting statutory approval from Odisha Government including forest clearance and land acquisition has led to non- commencement of project on Birmitrapur-Barkote section of NH-143. In a letter […]
Jul 23, 2021
Bhubaneswar: Criticizing the BJP and the Congress, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said the Opposition parties have no concern for the Brahmani Bridge and asked them to stop shedding crocodile tears and start acting on the issue. Earlier in the day, the Opposition Congress and BJP members created a ruckus in the Assembly over […]
Jul 23, 2021
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