Tag: Mishap

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Fire mishap: SUM Hospital de-empanelled by Odisha govt

Bhubaneswar: Tightening its noose around SUM hospital for violating fire safety norms and operating without valid licence that led to the loss of 24 lives, the Odisha government on Friday de-empanelled the health care unit from the list of referral hospitals. Director of Medical Education and Training (DMET) issued a notification in this regard this […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Fire breaks out at Kendrapara hospital

Kendrapara: A generator in the premises of Kendrapara district headquarters hospital (DHH) gutted after a fire broke out at the government-run hospital on Wednesday. No loss to life was reported due to the mishap, sources in the medical said. Though the exact reason behind the outbreak of the fire is unknown, short circuit is suspected […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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3 killed as Bolero hits truck

Rayagada: In a tragic incident, three persons were killed and five injured after a Bolero jeep in which they were travelling in, hit a truck from rear on the State highway at Khaliguda under Chandil police station in the district today. One died on the spot while two others succumbed to injuries at Rayagada district […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Bus tragedy: Congress observes 12-hour Bhuban bandh

Dhenkanal: Congress party today observed a dawn to dusk bandh at Bhuban in the district demanding more compensation to the families of those who were killed in the bus tragedy occurred yesterday. Rs 20 lakh should be given each to the deceased’s family while injured should be paid Rs 5 lakh apart from free treatment, […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Close shave for Bikram Arukh

Forest and Environment minister Bikram Keshari Arukh had a close shave when a truck hit the rear side of his car he was travelling in near Daleiput here on Tuesday night.

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Brazil mining dam collapse: Death toll rises to 34

Brumadinho (Brazil): The death toll in the collapse of a tailings dam of iron-ore giant Vale has risen to 34, firefighters reported as they continued the search for survivors under heavy rains. A Vale dam at an iron mine in the Brumadinho municipality of the southeastern state of Minas Gerais collapsed on Friday and a […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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21 killed in MP accident

Bhopal: At least 21 members of a wedding party were killed after a bus they were travelling in fell into the Son river in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district, an official said on Wednesday. The accident in which more than 20 others were injured, occurred late on Tuesday when the driver lost control of the vehicle […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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IndiGo officials apologises to wheelchair-bound passenger for mishap

New Delhi/Lucknow: IndiGo carrier flight apologised to a passenger who fell off her wheelchair on Sunday night while being assisted by the airline’s staff at Lucknow airport. The incident happened on Saturday. The development also comes days after the airline had apologised to a passenger who was manhandled at Delhi airport in October. “We apologise […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Bridge collapses in Kolkata, several feared dead

Kolkata: A portion of the arterial Majerhat bridge in Alipore area of South Kolkata collapsed today following which some casualties are feared, police said. As per reports, some vehicles were also crushed during the incident. Fire brigade, police and NDRF personnel are engaged in rescue work. Speaking on the mishap, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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19 women Bol bom devotees injured in road mishap in Sundergarh

Sundergarh: At least 19 women Bol Bom devotees were left injured after a truck rammed into the pick-up van they were travelling in near Gomadihi in Sundergarh district on Monday evening. The women devotees hailing from Gadgadbahal village under Badagaon in the district had gone to Ghoghar Dham in Rajgangpur to offer water to Lord […]

  • Wednesday, 23 June 2021
35 injured in separate road accidents in Odisha

Sambalpur/Keonjhar: At least 35 persons sustained injuries in separate road mishaps in Sambalpur and Keonjhar district on Tuesday. As per reports, ten persons were injured after the bus in which they were travelling overturned near Beheranbasa area in Jujumura of Sambalpur district. The mishap occurred when the private bus was en route to Kesapali from […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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Three killed, 2 critical in landslide 'triggered by rain' in Koraput

Koraput: At least three persons including two women died in a landslide today at Karanjiguda hill near Dalpatiguda village under Pottangi Police limits of Koraput district. According to sources, as many as 10 persons had gone to the spot to mine sandstone and while digging the earth, a landslide was triggered burying five of them […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Alert Train Driver Saves Elephant herd In Odisha!

Cuttack: A herd of more than 20 elephants narrowly escaped a severe mishap while crossing the railway track thanks to the alertness of the train driver. The incident reportedly happened in Khuntuni Forest Range under Athagarh Forest Division of Cuttack on Monday. As per reports, a train from Dhenkanal was passing through the area when […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Fire Breaks Out At Telephone Bhawan In Cuttack

Cuttack: A fire broke out today on the fourth floor of Telephone Bhawan building  located at Bajrakabati Road in Cuttack. It is being suspected that a short circuit could be the reason behind the fire mishap. As per reports, a team of Fire Services personnel reached the spot to bring the flame under control. While […]

  • Sunday, 25 April 2021
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Bhubaneswar-Mumbai Air India flight catches fire mid-air

Bhubaneswar: An Air India flight on its way to Mumbai from Bhubaneswar airport caught fire today following which the aircraft had to make an emergency landing at Raipur airport. As per reports, engine of the Air India flight number AI-670 caught fire 30 minutes after leaving the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) at 5:10 PM. […]

  • Friday, 23 April 2021
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