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Patnaik's Commitment to Puri Heritage Corridor Project: Willing to Forego Government for Completion, Says Pandian
Speaking at the International Conclave on Urban Transformation attended by representatives from 11 countries and 20 Indian states, Pandian, a close aide to Patnaik and a bureaucrat-turned-politician, recounted the Chief Minister's commitment to the Rs 800-crore heritage corridor project.
Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra Vehicle Vandalized in Odisha's Bhadrak District
The incident occurred in Dhamnagar around 11 am during a public event led by BJP supporters under MLA Suryabanshi Suraj.
Govt sources say Railways spent over Rs 1L cr of RRSK funds on safety in five years
The Railways has announced a high-level probe as well as an independent inquiry by the Commissioner of Rail Safety, which comes under the Ministry of Civil Aviation. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that "all the empty safety claims" of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
'Unpreventable accident': Railways plays down absence of 'Kavach' System on accident route
In the tragic train accident, two passenger trains and a goods train collided, resulting in loss of at least 275 lives and leaving approximately 1,000 injured.
Odisha train tragedy: 100 bodies brought to AIIMS, CM Patnaik announces Rs 5L ex-gratia
The bodies were brought in 50 ambulances from Balsore and stored in the mortuary of the AIIMS, an official said. The Odisha government had decided to bring about 160 dead bodies to Bhubaneswar and those will be preserved in mortuaries of different government and private hospitals.
Odisha train tragedy: Death toll mounts to 288; PM Modi assures of best medical treatment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited the accident site and took stock of the rescue and relief operations and also met with the accident survivors. Modi said that the government will provide best medical treatment to the injured, adding that those found guilty for the mishap will not be spared.
Odisha tragedy: Coromandel Express derailed, rammed into goods train, dashed with Howrah SF Express
The Railway Ministry officials said that 12841 Coromandel Express (Shalimar-Madras) passing through the main up line first met with an accident and dashed with the stationary goods train in the loop line at Bahanaga Bazar station. The official said that Coromandel Express at the time of the accident was travelling at its full speed across the Bahanaga Bazar station as it was not supposed to stop there.
PM Modi reaches train mishap site in Balasore, takes stock of situation
Before leaving for Odisha from Delhi, the Prime Minister chaired a high-level meeting with regard to the tragic train mishap at the Bahanagar Bazar railway station on Friday evening. According to government officials, PM Modi reviewed relief works that are underway at the site of the mishap.
Odisha train tragedy: Death toll rises to 261, PM Modi leaves for accident site
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday morning visited the accident site and announced a detailed high-level inquiry will be conducted and an independent inquiry by the rail safety commissioner.Modi had conducted a review meeting of the accident, following which he has departed for Odisha.
Odisha train tragedy: TN announces one-day state mourning
Stalin also announced that all the state government programmes, events and centenary celebrations of late Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, which were scheduled for Saturday, remains cancelled. Addressing reporters at the state emergency centre in Ezhilagam,the Chief Minister said that the Tamil Nadu government was closely.
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