Buffalo Collision Causes MEMU Train Derailment Near Sarla

Buffalo Collision Train Deraild Near Sarla, Odisha

A MEMU train traveling from Jharsuguda to Sambalpur has derailed near Sarla, Odisha. It is believed that a buffalo was struck by the train. One of the coaches of the train has been derailed, although there is currently no information available regarding the extent of the damage caused by the accident. The MEMU passenger train departed Jharsuguda as per its scheduled time and was carrying a full complement of passengers. Unfortunately, an incident occurred when a buffalo was crossing the

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Bus Plunges Into River in Jharkhand, Rescue Operation Underway

Bus Plunges Into River in Jharkhand, Rescue Operation Underway

Giridih, Jharkhand – In a tragic incident, a bus carrying passengers veered off the road and plunged into a river in the Giridih district. The local district administration swiftly initiated a rescue operation to ensure the safety of the passengers. The Giridih Deputy Commissioner has been given explicit instructions to expedite the rescue operation, prioritizing the timely and safe retrieval of passengers. The mishap occurred earlier today, sending shockwaves through the community and prompting an immediate response from the authorities.

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Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

Amrit Bharat Station Scheme PM Modi Initiates Rs 65 Crore Revamp of Key Railway Stations in Odisha.

In a significant move aimed at enhancing the nation’s railway infrastructure, the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Sri Narendra Modi, is all set to lay the foundation stones for the redevelopment of three major railway stations today. This ambitious initiative is part of the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, a transformative project geared towards modernizing railway stations across the country. The total expenditure for the redevelopment project is estimated to be a staggering Rs 65 crore, reflecting the government’s unwavering commitment

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51-kilometer Kamakhyanagar-Duburi National Highway NH-53 has been Dedicated to the Nation.

Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah, and Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik of Odisha jointly inaugurated a significant infrastructure project. The newly completed 51-kilometer Kamakhyanagar-Duburi section of National Highway NH-53 has been dedicated to the nation. This crucial road, constructed at a cost of ₹761 crore, is expected to have a major impact. It will connect the coal-rich area of Talcher to the steel manufacturing hub, Kalinga Nagar in Jajpur. During the event, the Union Home Minister and

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Odisha Semiconductor Manufacturing & Fabless Policy

Shaping the Future: Odisha’s Rise in Semiconductor Innovation

The Odisha state administration under the leadership of Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik, has embarked on a significant journey to establish the region as a prime nucleus for both semiconductor design and manufacturing. With an unwavering commitment to this vision, the government has formulated a strategic roadmap termed the “Odisha Semiconductor Manufacturing & Fabless Policy.” This meticulously crafted policy delineates a holistic framework aimed at propelling the growth of the semiconductor sector within the state. At the core of this policy

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Subroto Bagchi

Subroto Bagchi Elevated to Cabinet Minister Status by CM Naveen Patnaik

In a significant development, Shri Subroto Bagchi has been appointed by Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik as the Chief Advisor for Institutional Capacity Building across all Civil Services Training Institutions in Odisha. This appointment comes with the prestigious rank and status of a Cabinet Minister, underscoring Bagchi’s influential role in shaping the state’s administrative landscape. Who is Subroto Bagchi? Bagchi’s birthplace is Patnagarh, Odisha, to parents Makhan Gopal Bagchi and Labonya Prova Bagchi. His father held a position as a

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Cyclone Updates

Another Low-Pressure over the Northeast Bay of Bengal on 9th June 2023, may turn into Cyclone.

IMD Department informed that another Low Pressure formed over the Northeast Bay of Bengal. It is likely well marked Low-Pressure area during the next 24 hours. A low-pressure area, also known as a cyclonic circulation or a depression, is a region in the atmosphere where the air pressure is lower than the surrounding areas. It is characterized by rotating winds that spiral toward the center of the system. These low-pressure systems often bring unsettled weather conditions, including cloudiness, rainfall, and

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Rayyanah Barnawi

Rayyanah Barnawi: The First Arab Woman Astronaut on Saudi Arabia’s Historic Space Mission

Rayyanah Barnawi, the first Arab woman astronaut, is set to embark on a groundbreaking space mission as part of Saudi Arabia’s inaugural space expedition. According to reports from the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Barnawi will be joined by fellow Saudi astronaut Ali al-Qarni. Their journey will take them to the International Space Station (ISS) in a historic mission that will be launched from the United States. Speaking at a pre-launch conference, Barnawi expressed her honor and happiness at representing the

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Clashes Between Tribals and Non-Tribals Escalate Tension in Manipur and Meghalaya

Clashes Between Tribals and Non-Tribals Escalate Tension in Manipur and Meghalaya

Manipur: The situation in Manipur, a state in India, has become very tense due to fierce clashes between tribals and non-tribals. The violence has now spread to the neighboring state of Meghalaya, where students from the Kuki and Meitei communities of Manipur studying in various colleges and universities in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya, engaged in a violent clash. The conflict between the student groups of both communities turned into a violent attack last Thursday night, and the police had

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Inclusion of Ultra Poor Women in SHGs and FPOs

Inclusion of Ultra Poor Women in SHGs and FPOs – Challenges and Success Stories

Bhubaneswar: Trickle Up, an international non-profit organization, successfully implemented the Ultra Poor Market Access (UPMA) project in Balangir, Odisha, with the support of the Walmart Foundation. The initiative aimed to include ultra-poor women in Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) to empower them and promote sustainable livelihoods. However, providing access to markets and resources posed a significant challenge for the marginalized households to increase their income and improve their living standards. To share the proven models and best

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