Tag: Odia Labourer

Bhubaneswar: Former MP Baijayant Jay Panda has sought intervention of the Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ahmad Javed to bring back the body of an Odia labourer, who died in a road accident in the middle-eastern country. In a letter to Javed on Tuesday, Panda urged the diplomat to take appropriate action to bring back […]

Mayurbhanj: Two migrant labourers from Koshiabeda village under Saraskana block of the district were killed after being hit by a car near Bhumireddy Palli in Andhra Pradesh. The deceased, identified as Lubuna Marandi and Suru Marandi had gone to Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh to work in a stone quarry. However, the two migrant labourers […]

Kalahandi: The body of an Odia migrant labourer of Kokasara in the district who died three days back in Hyderabad was brought to his native place today. The deceased has been identified as Trailokya Khamari, a resident of Gahanamunda village under Kokasara block. As per reports, two months back Khamari had gone to Hyderabad and […]

Bhubaneswar: Remember the travails of 12 Odia labourers trapped in Saudi Arab and struggling to come home? Soon after OTV reported on the issue on May 9, both State and Central governments promptly responded to lend hand to rescue these people through twitter exchanges.  Surprisingly, no action has been initiated in the matter though more […]

Berhampur: Odisha government has asked the labour department here to launch a probe into the reported plight of labourers from Ganjam who were working in Malaysia and submit a fresh report in the matter. “I have asked the District Labour Officer, Chhatrapur, to inquire into the matter and submit a fresh report,” said Assistant Labour […]

Bhubaneswar: Body of an Odia labourer who died in Kuwait arrived in Bhubaneswar today. The deceased identified as Papina Lenka from Podana village of Niali area in Cuttack, was engaged as a plumber in Kuwait. After the body arrived at the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BJIA), former MLA Baijayant Jay Panda paid his tributes and […]