Road Accidents, Fatalities Post Big Drop In Odisha In 2020
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has witnessed a steep decline in fatal accident cases in the first half of 2020 compared to the same period last year. According to a report released by the State…
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NCRB Data Reveals 4.21 Lakh People Died In Accidents In 2019
New Delhi: A total of 4,21,104 people died in accidents due to various causes in the country in the year 2019, data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) revealed.
During 2019, a…
Migrant Among 3 Killed, Many Injured In Separate Road Mishaps In Odisha
Bhubaneswar: At least three persons including a migrant labourer were killed while more than 17 persons sustained injuries in separate road mishaps in Odisha Tuesday morning.
As per…
National Highway 57 A Nightmare For Commuters In Odisha
Boudh: With more than 600 accidents in a span of just four years, the 150 km stretch of National Highway-57 through the district of Boudh has turned out to be a nightmare for commuters…
Odisha needs calibrated approach to MVA 2019 as road fatalities up by 51% in 2014-18
Bhubaneswar: Even as wilting under pressure CM Naveen Patnaik proposed a sort of moratorium on implementing the new Motor Vehicles Act (MVA) 2019 for a span of 90-days, the CM needs to heed…
Are police picking low-hanging fruits than rooting out factors behind fatal mishaps?
Bhubaneswar: While the amended Motor Vehicle Act (MVA) 2019 is being implemented to ensure road safety and curb the rising fatalities on the road, however, for the last 96 hours, none in…
26 injured in separate road mishaps in Odisha
Nayagarh/Mayurbhanj/Balasore: As many as 26 persons sustained injuries in separate road mishaps in Nayagarh, Mayurbhanj and Balasore districts today.
In Nayagarh, 12 persons were injured…
‘Smart inventions’ by Odia youths to prevent road mishaps & check…
Sundergarh: At a time when concerns are being expressed over rising road mishaps and casualties in Odisha, a youth from Sundergarh district has come up with an innovative idea to curb road…
Rising road fatalities in Bhubaneswar & Cuttack pinches CP
Cuttack/Bhubaneswar: Notwithstanding the guidelines issued by the Supreme Court on road designs and traffic rules, the number of casualties in road accidents has gone up in Odisha, even in…
Traffic woes leave Paradip residents in distress
Paradip: In the absence of traffic personnel, travelling on the roads of Paradip has turned out to be a nightmare for commuters, thanks to the local authorities.
Residents in the port…