Makar Sankranti

Makar Mela: One dead, 20 injured as Odisha’s longest bridge over Mahanadi river sees stampede

January 14, 2023January 16, 2023Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Cuttack, January 14: One person was killed and 20 others were injured, four of them seriously, in a stampede on a bridge over Mahanadi river in Cuttack district on Saturday. The incident took place as a large number of people congregated on 3.4 km-long-Badamba-Gopinathpur T-Bridge on the occasion of Makar Mela. On the occasion of […]

PM Modi reviews COVID-19 situation; Vaccination drive to kick off on Jan 16

January 9, 2021January 11, 2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

New Delhi, January 9: COVID-19 vaccination drive will kick-start on January 16 in the country. Priority will be given to the healthcare workers and the frontline workers, estimated to be around three crore, followed by those above 50 years and the under-50 population groups with co-morbidities numbering around 27 crore. The decision was taken in […]