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Chilika boat mishap fallout: Govt amends Odisha Boat Rules

Bhubaneswar: Following the Chilika boat tragedy in which as many as four persons including two children died recently, the Odisha Commerce and Transport department has amended the Odisha Boat Rules. Following the amendment, all the passengers travelling in a licensed boat will be covered by life insurance. Currently, there are 2,409 boats in operation in […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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4 killed in Chilika boat capsize

Berhampur: In a tragic incident, four persons including two children died when a boat in which they travelling capsized in Chilika lake this morning. Reports said 29 members (18 male, 8 female and 3 children) of a family and their relatives and friends of Sabulia village were on the way to Ghantasila inside the lake […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Three drown in Sonepur boat capsize

Two persons drowned and another went missing when a boat in which they were travelling capsized in Mahanadi river at Telenda Ghat of Ulunda block in Odisha’s Sonepur district on Monday

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Dhenkanal boat capsize: 4 dead, 2 still missing

Dhenkanal: The death toll in Dhenkanal boat capsize incident increased to four while two more persons are still missing after a boat carrying as many as 24 people capsized in Brahmani River in the district on Monday. The Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) team has recovered a body a woman this afternoon from Mandar […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Six missing after boat capsizes in Brahmani River

In an unfortunate accident, two women were seriously injured while six persons went missing after a boat carrying as many as 50 people capsized in Brahmani River in Dhenkanal

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Two fishermen missing after boat capsize

Paradip: Two fishermen went missing after their boat overturned and sank in the sea near this port town today, marine police said. The boat carrying seven fishermen was returning after a fishing voyage when the mishap took place close to the shore, said Manmohan Choudhury, Inspector of Marine Police Station here. While five fishermen managed […]

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
Boat tragedy aftermath: CM reviews boat rule, safety measures

Bhubaneswar: Four days after the heart-wrenching boat capsize incident in Sambalpur district’s Hirakud reservoir that claimed 31 lives, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today reviewed Odisha Boat Rule, 2004 in a bid to strengthen the mechanism governing plying of vessels in major water bodies of the State. The CM’s meeting held at the State Secretariat here […]

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
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Boat tragedy: Rahul to meet victims’ kins

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, who is on 2-day.....

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
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Boat capsizes in Brahmaputra, 2 dead, 30 missing

Guwahati: At least two persons were killed and 30 others were missing after a country-made boat – carrying about 50 passengers capsized in Brahmaputra river in Assam this afternoon. According to sources, the accident happened at around 2 pm today after boat crashed with a concrete pillar near the Aswaklanta temple ghat in Guwahati. Meanwhile, the […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Ship rams into Indian fishing boat, 3 dead

Kochi: A ship off the coast of Kerala here rammed into an Indian fishing boat early on Tuesday along the international route, killing three fishermen, a minister said. The ship is being located. The incident took place around 28 nautical miles from the shore on the high seas around 4 a.m., Kerala Fisheries Minister J. […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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10 missing as boat capsizes in Godavari River in Andhra

Vijayawada: Ten people went missing after a boat capsized in Godavari River in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday, officials said. The incident occurred near Manturu in Devipatnam block of East Godavari district around 5 p.m. There were 20 people on the boat when it capsized and 10 of them including two women swam to safety. Officials […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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7 killed in S.Korea boat capsize

Seoul: Seven people were killed and two went reported missing after a South Korean fishing boat capsized off the coast of the city of Incheon on Sunday. The vessel, weighing more than 9 tonnes and with 20 people on board, collided with a tanker weighing more than 300 tonnes in the waters near Yeongheung Island […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Toll climbs to 34 in Rohingya boat capsize in Bangladesh

Dhaka: The discovery of three decomposed bodies late on Saturday in Bangladesh, thought to be of Rohingya refugees from a boat that capsized a week ago, raised the number of deaths to 34 in the accident, including at least 18 children. The bodies were found by people in Shah Porir Dwip village, situated off the […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
12 Rohingya migrants killed in Bangladesh boat capsize

Dhaka: At least 12 Rohingya migrants were killed after a boat carrying them capsized off the coast of Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district, police said on Monday. “The bodies of 10 children, one man and one woman have been recovered,” Xinhua news agency quoted a senior police official as saying. He said the accident took place […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Two dead, 32 missing as boat carrying Rohingya people capsizes

Dhaka: A boat carrying scores of Rohingya people capsized Sunday night at the mouth of Naf River dividing Bangladesh and Myanmar, leaving two people dead and at least 32 others missing, according to local TV. Law enforcers have recovered two bodies in the Bay of Bengal near Shah Porir Island of Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district, […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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