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Bhubaneswar, Jul 17 (PTI) Normal life came to a standstill in Odisha on Thursday as opposition Congress and seven other political parties enforced a 12-hour bandh over the death of a college student who set herself on fire after being denied justice in an alleged sexual harassment incident. Though over six hours had passed since the strike began, there were no reports of violence or untoward incidents from any part of the state, a senior home department official said, adding that the bandh has ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: Two boys were booked for making a social media video lying on the railway tracks in Bolangir district, officials said on Monday. The RPF filed the case after coming across the video on social media. Investigation found that the video, in which one of the boys was seen lying on the concrete sleepers with a train approaching, was shot between Purnapani and Jharmunda railway stations. The two boys, one 12 and another 15 years old, were taken to the RPF post in Bolangir along with thei ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, Jul 7 (PTI) Two boys were booked for making a social media video lying on the railway tracks in Odisha's Bolangir district, officials said on Monday. The RPF filed the case after coming across the video on social media, they said. Also Read | Bodoland Lottery Result Today, July 07, 2025: Assam State Lottery Sambad Monday Lucky Draw Results Declared, Check Winners List With Ticket Numbers. Investigation found that the video, in which one of the boys was seen lying on the concrete ...Read More >
PURI: Over two million devotees thronged Puri to witness the Suna Besha of the Trinity atop their respective chariots on Sunday. The process for Suna Besha ritual began at 4 pm. Under tight security, the Mekapa servitors retrieved three sets of ornaments from a temporary strong room relocated from the Bahar Ratna Bhandar, and handed those over to the dressers on the chariots, which were placed under a five-tier security cordon. The Trinity was adorned with a stunning array of ornaments, includ ...Read More >
BERHAMPUR: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Balangir on Saturday detained two minors for performing stunts on railway tracks and filming videos in Boudh district. The incident took place at Dalupali village near Purnapani railway station in Manmunda area within Baunsuni police limits recently. In the now viral video, one of the boys can be seen lying flat on the railway track while a train passes over him, as the other records the stunt on a mobile phone. The video, which was later upload ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) has launched an urgent awareness campaign after minors filmed a dangerous stunt on railway tracks in Boudh district.The video, which went viral on social media, shows a minor boy lying between the tracks while a train passes over him, with two others directing and filming the stunt. The incident occurred near Dalupali, close to Purunapani station. Nobody was injured."This is an extremely dangerous act that could have resulted in fatality," said a railway sp ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: After a viral video showing a dangerous stunt by a minor boy on railway tracks in Boudh district came to light, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) has registered a case against two boys involved in performing the and filming the act.Official sources on Sunday said the video shows a 12-year-old lying between the tracks near Talupali, close to Purunapani station, while a train passes over him on June 29. His friend, a 15-year-old, was filming the incident. Another minor boy was seen i ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: Rail traffic was briefly disrupted Monday morning after three wagons of a goods train derailed near Cuttack Railway Station in Odisha. The incident occurred at 8.43 am while the empty freight train was en route to Paradip. According to East Coast Railway (ECoR) sources, the derailment happened on Route No. 8 (loop line) within the Cuttack Yard, likely during a track change. Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported. Although the derailment happened close to the station, ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has arrested one person in connection with a stone-pelting incident on the Howrah-bound 12074 Jan Shatabdi Express, officials said Saturday. According to East Coast Railway (ECoR) sources, the incident occurred between Randia Boudpur and Bhadrak stations on the night of June 27. A windowpane in coach number D/13 was reportedly damaged by a stone, though no injuries were reported. Following a complaint to the Divisional Security Control at Khurda ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: The city of Puri in Odisha is bracing for the famous Ratha Yatra, as holy siblings -- Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra, and sister Subhadra -- prepare to embark on their nine-day sojourn from their abode, the 12th-century shrine, to Gundicha Temple on June 27. Devotees, gripped with ecstasy, will pull the chariots of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra -- Nandighosh, Taladhwaja, and Darpadalan respectively -- for around 3 km to the Gundicha Temple, believed by some legen ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, June 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The city of Puri in Odisha is bracing for the famous Ratha Yatra, as holy siblings -- Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra, and sister Subhadra -- prepare to embark on their nine-day sojourn from their abode, the 12th-century shrine, to Gundicha Temple on June 27. Devotees, gripped with ecstasy, will pull the chariots of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra -- Nandighosh, Taladhwaja, and Darpadalan respectively -- for around 3 km to the Gundicha Templ ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday made a scathing attack on the BJP-led Central government for neglecting Odisha in the Railway Budget. Senior BJD leader and former MP Amar Patnaik said that the people of Odisha have been betrayed by Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The Union Minister said that Odisha has been allocated Rs 10,599 crore in the Railway Budget this year. The Minister claims that the state receives Rs 10,000 more every year. But how much revenues the ...Read More >
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