Odisha triple train accident: Initiatives taken by Commerce & Transport Dept

Initiatives taken by Commerce & Transport Dept 1. Govt. of Odisha extended required assistance to the families of deceased. 84 ambulances have commenced journey to ferry families carrying the mortal remains to their native places; 18 more are on reserve. Further breakup: 4 within Odisha, 35 to Bihar and 43 to West Bengal 2. Free […]

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Odisha Govt gives consent to CBI probe into Balasore train accident; Case registered

Bhubaneswar, June 6: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case in connection with Friday’s collision involving two passenger trains and a goods train at Bahanaga Bazar in Balasore district in Odisha on June 2, which claimed 275 lives. Meanwhile, a 20-member CBI team visited the accident site. The CBI has taken over […]

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Coromandel express derails in Odisha’s Balasore; Over 300 injured, several dead

Balasore/Bhubaneawar, June 2: Over 300 people are injured and several dead as Coromandel Express (12841) from Shalimar to Chennai derailed at Bahanaga station in Balasore district of Odisha on Friday evening. Many passengers were trapped in the overturned coaches of the superfast train. As per reports, the Coromandel train was moving on the mainline. After […]

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