“Received many messages from foreign ministers from across the world,” said S Jaishankar. (File) Windhoek: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday the condolence messages and the outpouring of suppot that he received in the wake of the horrific train accident in Odisha shows how connected the world is with India. “A lot of […]
By Press Trust of India: Union minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for questioning the official death toll in the Odisha train accident, and said nobody should play politics over the tragedy. At least 275 people were killed and 1,175 injured in the triple train accident that […]
By Milan Sharma: Three trains collided one after another in a horrific sequence in Odisha’s Balasore district, leaving at least 288 people dead and around 1,100 injured. Two passenger trains — Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express and Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express — and a goods train were involved in an accident that was triggered by a derailment. […]
Odisha Train Accident: Dozens of people sat outside its gates hoping to find their missing relatives. Bahanaga: At a makeshift morgue in a school, a couple scanned photos of disfigured corpses before leaning in for a closer look at one they think is their 22-year-old son. A pendant around his wounded neck provided the terrible […]
By Press Trust of India: Three brothers from West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, who were travelling to Tamil Nadu in search of work, lost their lives in the train crash in Odisha’s Balasore, officials said on Saturday. Haran Gayen (40), Nishikant Gayen (35) and Dibakar Gayen (32), residents of Charanikhali village in Basanti Uttar, […]
By Poulami Kundu: The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Saturday asked airlines to keep a tab on fares for flights to and from Bhubaneswar and other airports in Odisha. The guidelines were issued in light of the Odisha train tragedy, that has claimed at least 288 lives so far, and has left over 900 injured. […]
By Press Trust of India: Leaders from across the world, including Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, have expressed their deepest condolences to the families and the Government of India for the triple train crash that took place in Odisha in which at least 261 people were killed. The accident, […]
NEW DELHI: At least 230 people were killed after three different trains derailed one on top of another in horrific sequence in Odisha‘s Balasore district late on Friday. According to officials, more than 900 people were injured at the site of the accident.PM Modi has convened a meeting to review the situation in relation to […]
BHUBANESWAR: At least 55 passengers died and around 600 wounded in a deadly accident involving three trains at Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district of Odisha on Friday evening as authorities mounted a massive rescue operation right through the night involving multiple agencies.Officials said fatalities could mount as many passengers are still trapped in the […]
By India Today News Desk: At least 50 people were killed and over 350 injured after a few coaches of the Chennai-bound Coromandel Express derailed in Odisha’s Balasore district on Friday evening, following which it collided head-on with another train coming from the opposite direction on the other track. The second train involved in the […]