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Court sentences man to 7 years imprisonment for cheating investors

Court sentences man to 7 years imprisonment for cheating investors
Published on Apr 30, 2025 05:48 PM IST

Curfew imposed in parts of Odisha's Balasore ahead of eviction drive

File photo of All Odisha Roadside Vendors Zone Association members staging a protest against the eviction drive by Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.
Published on Jan 11, 2025 01:48 PM IST

3 villagers in Odisha killed over witchcraft suspicion, 6 arrested: Police

Police said that the accused, after killing the three villagers, tried to dispose off the bodies on a forested hilltop five kilometres away from their village. (Representative image)
Published on Jul 06, 2024 04:32 PM IST

Odisha: Curfew, internet shutdown extended in communal violence hit Balasore

Police officials in Balasore to enforce the curfew. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 21, 2024 08:29 AM IST

Odisha: Curfew imposed in Balasore as communal violence escalates

Security forces in Balasore, Odisha. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 18, 2024 12:47 PM IST

3 Odisha cities among top 10 hottest cities of world as heatwave sweeps state

The extreme heat is likely to continue in Odisha till May 4. (Representative Image)
Published on Apr 30, 2024 08:45 PM IST

10 Bajrang Dal workers injured in clash over cattle trafficking in Odisha

The Odisha CID in an affidavit in the Orissa high court has said that there has been progressive rise in cases of illegal transportation of cows coming under the category of cruelty to animals in the state.
Updated on Dec 28, 2023 01:34 PM IST

130 days after Odisha train tragedy, cremation of unclaimed bodies begins

28 bodies had been lying unclaimed in the frozen containers. On Tuesday, officials started with cremation of three bodies
Updated on Oct 10, 2023 10:18 PM IST

Forging a lifeline for our migrant workers

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ONORC has become a lifeline for migrants, especially during critical times (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)
Published on Sep 08, 2023 10:34 PM IST

CBI files chargesheet in Balasore train accident case, 3 staff destroyed proof

3 railway employees have been charged by the CBI for Balasore train accident.
Updated on Sep 02, 2023 05:38 PM IST

Who is Jaya Verma Sinha, first woman to head railway board?

Jaya Verma Sinha assumed charge on Friday and her tenure will be till August 31, 2024.
Updated on Sep 01, 2023 10:39 AM IST

Daily brief | Signal alteration lapses caused Balasore accident: Rail minister

Odisha’s Balasore saw one of the deadliest train accidents in India in the last three decades. (Facebook/Ashwini Vaishnaw)
Updated on Jul 21, 2023 09:12 PM IST

CBI arrests 3 railway officials, says their actions led to Balasore train crash

Balasore: A goods train runs past the triple train accident site while at the forefront a mangled coach lays bare, near Bahanga Bazar railway station in Balasore district (PTI Filw Photo)
Updated on Jul 07, 2023 07:00 PM IST

CBI arrests three railways officials in Balasore train crash probe

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows derailed coaches after trains collided in Balasore district in the eastern state of Odisha. (REUTERS)
Updated on Jul 07, 2023 06:42 PM IST

Several wagons derailed after 2 goods trains collide in West Bengal's Bankura

Several boggies derailed after two goods trains collided with each other near West Bengal's Bankura.
Published on Jun 25, 2023 10:07 AM IST

Vaishnaw announces 2 cr for development of villages near Odisha accident site

On the evening of June 2, the Coromandel Express crashed into a stationary freight train at Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore, some of its derailed coaches then colliding with the onrushing Yeshwantpur-Howrah Express in what was India’s worst rail accident in three decades, leaving 288 dead and over 1,100 injured. (PTI)
Published on Jun 20, 2023 05:23 PM IST

Railway official dismisses reports of staff absconding after Balasore accident

291 people were killed in Balasore train tragedy
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 04:30 PM IST

Indian football team donate 20 lakh to families of Balasore accident victims

Sunil Chhetri scored a goal in India's 2-0 win vs Lebanon in the Intercontinental Cup final.
Published on Jun 19, 2023 04:43 PM IST

Odisha tragedy: 5 railway staff under lens over alleged operation oversight

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On the evening of June 2, the Coromandel Express crashed into a stationary freight train at Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore, some of its derailed coaches then colliding with the onrushing Yeshwantpur-Howrah Express in what was India’s worst rail accident in three decades, leaving 288 dead and over 1,100 injured. (PTI)
Updated on Jun 13, 2023 10:22 AM IST

When power gets to be the chief determinant of political empathy

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The train tragedy at Bahanaga Bazar railway station of Odisha’s Balasore district killed 275 passengers and injured over 1,200
Published on Jun 12, 2023 09:53 AM IST

Odisha school that held train crash bodies razed over 'superstition' | VIDEO

The crash scene is about 100 metres from the Bahanaga High School. (REUTERS)
Updated on Jun 09, 2023 03:37 PM IST

In bid to land govt job, man claims mother died in Odisha train accident

The suspect Sanjay Kumar. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 09, 2023 09:36 AM IST

Odisha accident: Shrieks, screams ensued as Coromandel Express crashed. Video

Screengrab of the purported video.
Updated on Jun 08, 2023 07:19 PM IST

‘I am alive’: Presumed dead in Odisha train accident, man wakes up, seeks help

As many as nine teams of NDRF were deployed for rescue operations in the crash that killed 288 people and injured over 1,000.
Updated on Jun 08, 2023 06:17 PM IST

Odisha train accident: Avoid shortcuts, report near misses, Railways tell staff

Workers restore railway tracks at the site where the recent triple-train accident happened, near Bahanaga Bazar railway station in Odisha’s Balasore district, on Wednesday. (PTI)
Updated on Jun 08, 2023 01:01 AM IST

Bahanaga Bazar: The rural station in Odisha's Balasore rocked by train crash

Coromandel Express train leaves from Bahanaga Bazar railway station after train services resumed on the section where the accident happened on Friday, in Balasore district, Monday,
Published on Jun 07, 2023 03:50 PM IST

Why India, Australia players and umpires wearing black armbands in WTC final

Cricket - ICC World Test Championship Final - Australia v India - The Oval, London, Britain - June 7, 2023 India players in a huddle before the match Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
Updated on Jun 07, 2023 05:04 PM IST

Odisha train tragedy: How railway minister worked for 51 hours to save lives

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw visits the accident site where two passenger trains and a goods train collided with each other, in Balashore on Saturday.
Published on Jun 07, 2023 12:31 PM IST

4 days on, officials struggle to preserve bodies of Odisha train tragedy victims

Workers restore railway tracks at the site of collision in Odisha’s Balasore district on Tuesday. (PTI)
Updated on Jun 07, 2023 01:20 AM IST

Odisha train accident: 18 more die, Bihar toll at 39

A CBI team reached the site of train accident in Balasore on Tuesday to begin its probe. (ANI)
Updated on Jun 06, 2023 09:07 PM IST