Accident

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is planning to overhaul its approach to road safety by prioritising the construction of “forgiving” roads and the creation of zero-fatality corridors across the State. Official data indicates that…
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Bhubaneswar: A headless body of a man was recovered from the road near Baramunda Bus Stand in Bhubaneswar early on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Hadu Mallik of Khordha. He was a fish trader by profession. According to locals,…
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Bhubaneswar: In a tragic road accident, a man and his daughter were killed after a speeding truck dashed against their scooter on near Gangapada Square in Khordha district on Saturday. The incident, which occurred on National…
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Rayagada: Two people were killed and another sustained critical injuries after a scooter reportedly suffered brake failure and crashed into an electric pole while returning from a temple visit in Rayagada district on Friday. The…
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Koraput: In a tragic incident, two workers died while another was in a critical condition due to suffocation inside an under-construction septic tank at a village in Odisha’s Koraput district on Thursday. According to information, the…
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Puri: A devotee died and several others sustained injuries as a stampede-like situation emerged ahead of the chariot pulling during the Rath Yatra in Odisha’s Puri on Thursday. In an unrelated incident, another person died of cardiac…
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Bhubaneswar: After a road accident in Baripada claimed two lives and left four others injured, the Odisha government has launched a massive crackdown against non-compliant transport vehicles across the state. Notably, a speeding truck…
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Bhubaneswar: A 35-year-old man went missing on Saturday after being swept away in an open drain at Vani Vihar amid heavy downpours in Odisha capital. The missing man has been identified as Anil Singh, a ragpicker residing in nearby…
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Udala: A major accident was narrowly averted after the rear wheel of a 108 ambulance nearly detached while transporting a woman who had just given birth and her newborn child in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district. The incident occurred near…
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Bhubaneswar: Two drivers were burnt alive after two 18-wheeler trailer trucks collided head-on on Biju Expressway in Odisha’s Sundaragada district in the early hours of Tuesday. According to police sources, the speeding empty truck…
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