Kolkata: Three persons including an engineer were killed and three others injured when an under-construction bridge on Farakka barrage collapsed in Baishnabnagar of West Bengal’s Malda district on Sunday night, officials said. However, Congress MLA Moinul Haq claimed four people had died. Several labourers trapped beneath the rubble have been rescued after the bridge being […]
Apr 19, 2021
Malkangiri: Within one and a half year after the Gurupriya Bridge in the cut off area of Malkangiri district was thrown open to the public, cracks have reportedly developed on the bridge, raising a question mark on the quality of work undertaken. According to sources, expansion joints on pillar No 16 of the bridge got […]
Apr 19, 2021
Bolangir: A portion of a bridge constructed over Suktel River in Patnagarh of Bolangir district has reportedly developed cracks, triggering panic among the commuters. According to sources, cement plaster of the bridge connecting Tamia and Mudalsar was seen peeling out from the structure at several places while iron rod frames were found developing corrosion. Similarly, […]
Apr 18, 2021
Bolangir: Two labourers engaged in the repair of a bridge over Suktel River in Patnagarh block of Bolangir district were killed after the structure collapsed today morning. Officials of district administration and local police have launched a rescue and search operation on the spot apprehending that some others might also be trapped inside the debris. […]
Apr 17, 2021
Bhubaneswar: Nearly half a month after the collapse of Suktel bridge in Patnagarh block of Bolangir district which had claimed lives of two labourers, the Odisha government blacklisted the construction company Ram Kumar Agrawal Engineers Private Limited in charge of the project. While Bolangir Police had earlier arrested G. Nair, the construction company supervisor, the […]
Apr 16, 2021
Guwahati: The army has started to build a 150-metre bridge over a water body to facilitate technical works to control gas leakage and oil well fire in the Tinsukia district of Assam, according to officials, here on Wednesday. In view of the urgency of the situation, Tinsukia District Deputy Commissioner Bhaskar Pegu requested the army […]
Apr 15, 2021
A portion of an under-construction bridge in the Punjabi Bagh area of West Delhi collapsed late on Monday night. As per preliminary information of the Delhi Fire Services, one labourer was trapped under the collapsed section of the under-construction bridge, and his body was taken out of the debris during rescue operation.
Apr 15, 2021
New Delhi: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday launched India’s National Anti-Doping Agency’s (NADA) first mobile app. The app aims to create a bridge between athletes and the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) by providing easily-accessible information on various aspects of the sport, and most importantly about prohibited substances, the inadvertent use of which may lead […]
Apr 15, 2021
Cuttack: A swift response by the rescue team saved the lives of two young women, who jumped into Kathajodi River from the Trishulia Bridge in Cuttack in an apparent bid to commit suicide. According to sources, the women were on their way to Cuttack from Bhubaneswar on a scooter. Suddenly, they halted on Trishulia bridge, […]
Apr 15, 2021
Bhubaneswar: The Union Transport Ministry has approved a pedestrian underpass on Bhadrak-Balasore National Highway-16 section at Goudani Pokhari and a foot over bridge (FOB) and culvert at Agria village under Balasore-Baripada-Jharpokharia section of National Highway-18. Informing the development, Union MoS (MSME) Pratap Sarangi thanked Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari for approving the projects. […]
Apr 15, 2021
Fault in centering support and substandard material was the main reason behind the under-construction bridge collapse in Nabarangpur on Sunday (January 10). This was revealed by the superintendent engineer who visited the site for inspection following the mishap that left one worker dead and several injured.
Apr 13, 2021
Good news for Bhubaneswar residents. National Highways Authority of India is likely to approve two more foot-over-bridges in the city to help pedestrians cross busy highway roads passing through the city.
Apr 13, 2021
Berhampur: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday inaugurated a railway over bridge (ROB) here and also laid the foundation stone for a Cooperative Ginning Mill at Digapahandi in Ganjam district. Patnaik inaugurated the 700-meter long ROB through a video conference. The ROB is constructed to make easy traffic conjunction in the area with an […]
Apr 12, 2021
Phulbani: Despite the tall claims of Odisha government about welfare policies, people in several parts of the State are still victims of sheer apathy and are deprived of basic transport and communication facilities. The sorry state of affairs in Odisha once again cropped up when hundreds of villagers, including women, children and elderly people, were […]
Apr 12, 2021
Kandhamal: How often have political leaders in Odisha tried to keep the promises they made during an election campaign? While the government claims that they can be trusted with regard to poll pledges, the allegations of people tell a different tale. Accusing the government of not keeping its campaign promise, locals of Taperikia village under […]
Apr 12, 2021
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