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Odisha train accident: Even ticketless travellers will receive compensation 

The Indian Railways is paying ex-gratia amount at seven locations -- Soro, Kharagpur, Balasore, Khantapara, Bhadrak, Cuttack and Bhubaneswar.

published : 13 hours ago
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Odisha train crash : Balasore Up and Down railway tracks repaired

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tweeted that track linking the Up-line has been restored and overhead electrification work has also started.

published : 14 hours ago
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Virtual clean chit to Coromandel Express driver: Top officials say train was not over-speeding 

The permitted speed at the accident site was 130 kmph and the Coromandel Express driver was running his train at 128 kmph which was confirmed from the loco logs, said Jaya Varma Sinha. 

published : 17 hours ago
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Odisha train mishap: Locals aid relief to survivors

Narrating the harrowing sight at the hospital, Chaitali said the priority was to ensure that the injured get proper and timely treatment.

published : 21 hours ago
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Odisha train mishap: Odisha govt rises in face of tragedy

Revenue and Disaster Management minister Pramila Mallick and special relief commissioner Satyabrata Sahu rushed to the site to coordinate the operations.

published : 22 hours ago
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Odisha train crash: Proud of people of Balasore, says CM Naveen

Stating this is how people should behave, he also praised youths for volunteering to donate blood at hospitals.

published : 22 hours ago
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Odisha train mishap: Stern action against those found guilty, says PM Modi

Providing best medical care to the injured, saving lives and ensuring well-being of all people affected by the mishap is the top priority of the governement.

published : 22 hours ago
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Odisha train crash: Families frantically look for their missing kin

Crying uncontrollably, people moved to the accident spot at Bahanaga Bazar Station, Bahanaga School as well as Balasore district headquarters hospital (DHH) seeking the whereabouts of their close ones

published : 22 hours ago
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Odisha train crash: Hospitals overwhelmed but doctors, paramedics fought to save lives

Medical camps were opened along both the sides of the road that connects NH 16 with Bahanaga Bazar station.

published : 22 hours ago
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Odisha train crash: SCB MCH steps up bandobast for treatment of survivors

Principal secretary of Health and Family Welfare department Salini Pandit also visited the MCH and took stock of the situation in casualty and other departments.

published : 22 hours ago
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Odisha train mishap: Blood donors restore hope in humanity

Similar scenes were witnessed at SCB medical college and hospital in Cuttack, which has been designated the nodal referral centre for the accident victims.

published : 22 hours ago
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Odisha train crash: A school in Bahanaga where dead found a resting point

170 bodies were kept on the school premises as 3 classrooms proved insufficient, admin used the open hall to keep the dead

published : 22 hours ago
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Odisha train crash: In the midst of death, miracle baby survives

The deadliest train mishap in the country on Saturday that claimed about 288 lives also saw some of the most miraculous stories of escape.

published : 22 hours ago
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Eminent rice scientist Dr Ashutosh Ray passes away at 83

Lalat is a short height medium maturity duration and multiple resistant variety released in 1988 for the irrigated ecology of the state.

published : 23 hours ago
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KALIA centres in all districts of Odisha soon

The centres will be monitored by a nodal officer from chief district agriculture office

published : 23 hours ago