Tag: Kendrapara Boat Tragedy

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Death toll in Kendrapara boat tragedy rises to 10

Kendrapara: The death toll in Kendrapara boat tragedy rose to 10 after the body of a six-year-old minor girl was recovered from Mahanadi river near Nipania in district today. Moreover, tension prevailed at Hasina village after locals opposed people’s representatives who had gone to the village to disburse ex gratia to the family members of […]

  • Friday, 30 July 2021
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Kendrapara boat tragedy: Braveheart sisters felicitated by CM Naveen for saving lives

Kendrapara: For showing extraordinary courage and saving lives of many in the Kendrapara boat capsize incident on Wednesday, two minor siblings Purnima Giri and Babita Giri were felicitated by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at Navin Niwas today. Both the sisters had jumped into the river after hearing screams and went on to rescue 10 villagers. […]

  • Thursday, 29 July 2021
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PMO lends helping hand to kin of Kendrapara boat tragedy victims

Kendrapara: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to next of kin of the victim and financial assistance of Rs 50,000 to each person who was injured during the boat capsize incident in Mahanadi river mouth near Nipania in Kendrapara earlier this month. The Office of the Prime Minister has issued […]

  • Friday, 18 June 2021
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Kendrapara boat tragedy: Meet 3 braveheart girls who saved over 20 lives

Kendrapara: Fifty five people were returning after enjoying a New Year picnic near the Light House at Hukitola Island of the Mahanadi River yesterday. Hardly did they know that only 45 will return home safe. Amid darkness, chaos and the cries of despair, three girls, who were in that ill-fated boat, braved the raging Mahanadi […]

  • Friday, 04 June 2021
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