Tag: Accident

Rairangpur: At least 15 persons were injured, including three critical in a bus accident near Tiringi block of Mayurbhanj district this morning. According to sources a provide bus on its way to Tata from Rairangpur lost control and later skidded off the road in front of the Tiring block office at around 10 am. Getting […]

Deogarh: Two persons were killed when a Bolero car in which they were travelling was crushed between two speeding trucks at Golbandha square in the district on Saturday night. The deceased have been identified as Puspanjali Nanda, wife of Bonai forester Debadutta Nanda and their driver of the vehicle. The mishap occurred when driver of […]

Athagarh: In tragic road accident, a couple died while their minor son was rescued in a critical condition after the car in which they were travelling collided head on with a truck here near Kajalakana square on NH-55 in Cuttack district today. The identity of the deceased has not yet been ascertained. Police said the […]

Baripada: At least five persons were killed and five others sustained facial and other injuries today when the bus they were travelling in collided head-on with a tractor at Kherana forest near Rairangpur in Mayurbhanj district. The injured passengers have been admitted to Badampahad hospital. The tragic accident took place when the ill-fated bus was […]

Jajpur: In a tragic incident, a couple was killed and four others injured critically after the car they were travelling in to Ghatagaan, the famous seat of goddess Tarini in Keonjhar district, was collided with a truck on NH 215 near jail road in Jajpur Road in the district today. The victims were from Kalinga […]

Bhubaneswar: Tension erupts at the Capital Hospital here on Tuesday over death of one engineering student. The tragic incident happened when the auto, the deceased Pinky Moharana of C. V. Raman College of Engineering and one of his friends Monali travelling in, overturned near Khandagiri last night. While Monali suffered minor injury, the auto driver […]

Keonjhar: In a tragic incident, at least two persons were killed in head-on collision between auto rickshaw and truck near Haladiatangiri on NH-215 in Keonjhar district on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Nurchand Sheikh and Mithu Sheikh of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The duo, travelling in the auto rickshaw, succumbed to their injuries on the […]

Sundargarh: In a tragic incident, two persons including a woman were killed while two minors including a girl injured critically in a road accident near Budakata chhak on the State Highway-10 here today. The injured minors were rushed to the Rourkela Government Hospital by the locals for treatment. Out of the two dead, the man […]

Bhubaneswar:  A step that could see improvement in traffic movement in accident prone Khandagri Square of Bhubaneswar, Odisha Chief Secretary Aditya Padhi informed today that a decision has been taken to build a flyover bridge at the spot. The Chief Secretary informed about the decision following a meeting with the Union Transport secretary. Moreover, another […]

Jajpur/Rourkela: Three people including a woman and a student were killed and two seriously injured in separate road accidents in Odisha on Tuesday. In Jajpur district, a woman and her son-in-law were killed after a truck hit their bike in front of Binjharpur block office. The deceased have been identified as Ajay Kumar Sethi and […]

Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, driver and helper of a haiwa truck were killed after a speeding truck hit their vehicle on National Highway 16 near Mancheswar area here on Wednesday morning. The identities of the deceased are yet to be ascertained.

Berhampur: In a tragic incident, one person was killed and 56 others injured as a bus in which they were travelling lost control and hit a road-side tree at Baunsanala in Mujagarh area here on Sunday morning. The deceased has been identified as Kameswari Pradhan of Phulbani. According to sources, the incident took place at […]

Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, one person was killed and six others sustained critical injuries as the auto rickshaw in which they were travelling overturned after being hit by a speeding mini truck near Ekamakana chhak on Nimapada-Pipili road on Friday morning. The deceased and the injured persons have been identified as residents of Baramunda […]

Bhubaneswar: In an unfortunate incident, 36 passengers were injured, some of them critically, after a tourist bus they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell off the Dhauli hill, on the outskirts of the city on Tuesday morning. All the injured have been rushed to Capital hospital. “Six of them, who sustained injuries […]

Bhubaneswar: The government of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh today announced compensation for the families of their respective citizens who lost lives in the Hirakhand Express accident. The Odisha government has declared Rs 5 lakh compensation each to the family of deceased from the State and free treatment of the injured who are undergoing treatment at […]