Cuttack: At least three persons were killed and three others sustained critical injuries in a tragic road mishap near Bandalo toll gate under Tangi police limits in Cuttack district in the wee hours of Saturday. The ambulance carrying five persons from Midnapore in West Bengal was reportedly on its way to SCB Medical College and […]
Rayagada/Bolangir: At least one person was killed while nine others got critically inured after the bus they were traveling in overturned near Bethiapada area under Bisam Katak police limits in Rayagada district on Saturday. The injured passengers have been admitted to Rayagada hospital. As per reports, the bus was en-route to Jeypore from Cuttack when […]
Kalahandi: As many as two persons were critically injured while several others sustained minor injuries as the bus they were travelling in overturned at Amapani ghat in Kalahandi district. The private bus carrying around 40 passengers was reportedly en-route to Malkangiri from Bhubaneswar when it met with the accident critically injuring a passenger and the […]
Sundergarh: At least two persons were killed while twenty other passengers injured after the minibus they were travelling in overturned near Balu Ghat in Rourkela on Sunday. The bus was en-route to Rourkela from Lathikata. The mishap occurred after the vehicle hit the road divider, sources said. Following the incident, one person died on the […]
Phulbani: More than 25 passengers sustained injuries after a bus they were travelling in overturned while crossing Gadiapada ghat near Phulbani of Kandhamal district late Thursday night. The incident took place at around 12 AM. The private bus ‘Raja’ was enroute to Bhubaneswar from Tikabali of the district when the driver of the vehicle lost […]
Nuapada: Two members of a marriage party were killed and six others sustained critical injuries in a major road mishap near Timanpur in Nuapada district on late Friday night. The accident occurred when a group of people were returning after attending a marriage function in Haladimunda village in the district. Sources said at least eight […]
Baripada: At least 25 passengers were injured after a private bus overturned near Hatibari under Rairangpur rural police limits on Thursday. Sources said as many as ten passengers have suffered critical injuries during the mishap. After getting information about the mishap, local fire department dispatched its teams who along with the locals rescued the passengers […]
Nayagarh: In a tragic incident, at least six persons including two women were killed after being run over by a speeding dumper near Sharankul area of Nayagarh district on Tuesday. Five persons were killed on the spot while another person died while undergoing treatment at the hospital, sources said. The incident occurred when the driver […]
Sambalpur: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nitesh Ganga Deb had a close shave as he narrowly escaped in what could have turned a fatal road accident while he was returning from Sambalpur on Thursday night. According to sources, the mishap took place at around 9:45 PM yesterday when a truck reportedly hit the MP’s car […]
Rourkela: Tension ran high at the Labour Tenament area under Raghunathpali police station here following the death of a two-year-old boy in a road mishap on Wednesday night. The boy who was run over by a speeding car died on way to hospital, sources said. According to reports, the mishap took place when some children […]
Bolangir: Two guns were found in possession of a motorcyclist after he met with an accident near Phatabahal square on Bolangir-Kusang road on Monday. As per reports, locals found an injured youth lying unconscious near Phatabahal square after he met with an accident. However, upon close inspection, the locals found two guns in the possession […]
Keonjhar: At least two persons were killed in a head-on collision involving two trucks on the National Highway-20 in Biragobindapru chhak in Anandapur here today. Sources said the truck drivers have died in the mishap, however, their identification is yet to be ascertained. Both of them reportedly died on the spot. Ghasipura Police has recovered […]
Boudh: At least two persons were killed while 25 others sustained injuries after a bus they were travelling in rammed into an SUV at Kiakata Chhak on the border of Boudh-Angul late Sunday night. The two deceased have been identified as the drivers of the bus and the SUV. Eight of the 25 persons, who […]
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 Transport Authority (STA) today, road accidents in Odisha declined 30 per cent between January and July, 2020. As per STA data, 5125 accidents […]
Bhubaneswar: At least six persons were killed while 20 others sustained multiple injuries in separate road mishaps reported from different parts of Odisha on Tuesday. In Mayurbhanj, three persons lost their lives after being crushed under the wheels of a speeding truck. The trio was reportedly travelling in a two wheeler when a trawler hit […]
Nabarangpur: Two women were killed while at least 15 others sustained multiple injuries after an autorickshaw they were travelling in overturned near Chandahandi Ghat in Nabarangpur district on Monday. All the persons were reportedly on their way to attend the 10th day ritual of a person who had died in the village. As per reports, […]
Bhubaneswar: A driver of a truck was injured after the vehicle rammed into another truck on CRP flyover on national highway 16 in the State Capital on Wednesday. According to eyewitnesses present at the spot, a goods-laden truck hit another truck loaded with heavy iron bars on the flyover near CRP square in the city. […]
Cuttack: In an unfortunate turn of events, a car fell into a drain in Kalyannagar area of Cuttack today. According to sources, there were 2-3 persons inside the car, which fell into the drain after losing balance in the narrow road. Sources informed that ODRAF & police personnel rushed to the spot and launched rescue […]
Jajpur: Three persons including a woman and a child died in a tragic road accident between a motorcycle and an ambulance in Jajpur. According to sources, there was a head-on collision between the motorcycle and the ambulance. All the 3 persons on the motorcycle were killed in the mishap. As per reports, the accident occurred […]
Baliguda: At least two bikers were killed in a road accident in Baliguda area late last night. The deceased have been identified as Prakash Pradhan and Milu Pradhan of Kidramal village under Partamaha panchayat of Kandhamal district. As per reports, both Prakash and Milu were en-route to Pattangi when a speeding vehicle coming from the […]
Kendrapara: A group of people set a bus on fire following the death of a youth who was allegedly being hit by the vehicle while driving his way to his home on a bike in Kendrapara district today morning. The incident reported to have taken place near Radhabhati of Haldiagada of Chandikhol-Paradip National Highway 5 […]
Koraput: A pall of gloom hung over the village of Padua in Koraput district after four minor boys, who happened to be friends, died in a tragic road mishap last night. The minor boys were returning to the village on a motorcycle when the mishap occurred. As per reports, the bike they were on veered […]
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 reports, a bus ferrying passengers from Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra to West Bengal collided with a gas tanker near Luhamunda under Handapa Police limits on NH-44 in […]
At least 24 migrant labourers lost their lives and 36 people sustained injuries when a trailer truck carrying them collided with another truck in the early hours of Saturday in Auraiya district of Uttar Pradesh, police said. Both the trucks were carrying the labourers. The incident took place between 3 am and 3.30 am, they […]
Bhubaneswar: When the dark cloud of COVID19 pandemic is eclipsing the world, the grim realities that individuals have to endure often go unnoticed. But these poignant stories often tell an inspiring tale. For Amiyabala, losing her husband a year after losing her only son was a tragedy that could not have been more tragic. A […]
Phulbani/Bhubaneswar: A bus ferrying Odia workers from Surat met with an accident near Andharkote in Kalinga Ghat on Kandhamal-Ganjam border of the State today evening. The mishap reportedly killed one person at the site while another person injured during the accident succumbed at a hospital. G Udaygiri SDPO, Jaykrushna Behera said, “Police, fire services personnel, […]
Jajpur: Bodies of two youths were found in a pond at Kabirpur village under Sadar Police limits of Jajpur district on Friday. The deceased have been identified as Abhijit Upadhye (21) and Sushil Ray (25) of Jajpur area. It is suspected that Abhijit and Sushil, who were riding a bike, met with an accident at […]
Kota (Rajasthan): Twenty-four people were killed and five more sustained injuries after a private bus carrying a wedding party fell into a river on the Kota-Dausa highway in Bundi district on Wednesday morning, police said. The bus, with at least 29 people on board, was headed to Sawai Madhopur from Kota when its driver Shyam […]
Bhadrak: A pilgrimage trip turned into a nightmare for nearly 50 people from Uttar Pradesh, after their bus en route to Puri collided with a paddy-laden truck near Bhadrak in the early hours on Wednesday, killing two persons and leaving at least 40 others injured. According to reports, the bus was carrying the pilgrims from […]
Bolangir: Three persons including a woman were killed and seven other labourers injured after an SUV rammed into a stationary truck near Bairasar village under Puintala block on Sonepur-Bolangir main road in the district today. Reports said two persons died on the spot and another person succumbed to injuries while being taken to hospital. One […]
Ganjam: In a tragic incident, 8 persons were killed and over 40 got injured after a bus skidded off a bridge near Palukhola in Taptapani Ghat of the district. The injured have been rushed to Digapahandi and Berhampur Hospital. Patapur Police and fire services personnel are engaged in rescue operation. As per reports, the ill-fated […]
Puri: Palpable tension prevailed in Pipili area after two lady teachers of Pitabash UG ME School were killed in a road mishap on Saturday. The deceased have been identified as Snehalata Sahu and Subhalaxmi Parida. The incident occurred at around 7AM today when both Snehalata and Subhalaxmi were on their way to the school in […]
Bhubaneswar: Close on the heels of Odisha government’s announcement to make traffic rules stricter from March 1 in a bid to reduce the number of accidents, as many as eight people died today in separate road accidents across several districts of Odisha. In Sambalpur, four persons were killed while six others were injured after a […]
Nayagarh: As many as four persons, including three of a family were killed after the car they were travelling in rammed into a roadside tree near Karada under Saranakul Police limits of Nayagarh district Friday late night. The deceased have been identified as Chiranjib Sahoo, Aditya Sahoo, Madhusmita Sahoo- all members of a family and […]
Jammu: Seven people were killed and 24 injured, some of them critically, when a bus skidded off the road and rolled down into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Thursday, police said. The bus was on its way from Surankote to Jammu when the accident happened at Siot-Lambari in Rajouri district, […]
Berhampur/Balasore: On the first day of the new year, as many as four persons lost their lives in separate road accidents across Odisha. In Ganjam, three persons died on the spot and two others suffered critical injuries after their bikes fell off Kochinada bridge under Digapahandi Police limits. As per reports, the victims were travelling […]
Berhampur: At least 37 students of Ravenshaw University in Cuttack were injured after the bus in which they travelling overturned near Taptapani Hanuman temple in Ganjam district. According to reports, as many as 59 students of the premier educational institution were on a picnic to Taptapani and the mishap occurred while they were returning. Though […]
Cairo: At least 12 persons were killed after a bus collided with a truck on a highway in Egypt’s Monufia province on Wednesday. The bus was carrying workers to their factory in Sadat city, Xinhua news agency reported. Other wounded persons were moved to Sadat Central hospital, the report added. Egypt suffers a high rate […]
Balasore: At least three persons were killed and 10 others sustained critical injuries after a tourist vehicle they were travelling in rammed into a truck near Shergarh petrol pump in Balasore district in the wee hours on Sunday. According to reports, nearly 25 people from Balisahi area in Puri had booked a light commercial vehicle […]
Kendrapara: A Class II girl was killed and four others including three students and a teacher of Oupada Sishu Vidya Mandir sustained critical injuries after an auto-rickshaw carrying them overturned near Gara Chhak under Pattamundai block in Kendrapara district today. The deceased girl has been identified as Subhasmita Swain. All the injured have been rushed […]