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Balasore District News

Odisha man travels 175 km to meet wife, slits her throat as bystanders record

Odisha woman attacked after estranged husband’s visit

Published 297 days ago

Odisha student targeted by peers in letter defending professor

Congress workers blocked a railway track during a bandh called by several opposition parties in protest over the death of a college student in Odisha.

Published 362 days ago

Odisha governor seeks update on why Balasore student attempted self-immolation

Members of Biju Chhatra Janata Dal stage a protest after Fakir Mohan College student attempted self-immolation for allegedly being denied justice over "sexual harassment" by a teacher.

Updated 366 days ago

West Bengal MLA's car rams into two-wheeler in Odisha's Balasore, 1 dead, 2 hurt

The vehicle, bearing a West Bengal registration number, was returning from Puri to West Bengal when the accident took place.

Published 370 days ago

Tragedy averted as train’s battery hits pole jutting out into track in Odisha

Officials said a tragedy was averted due to the alertness and presence of mind of the loco pilot.

Published 508 days ago

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 550 days ago

Prime accused arrested in Odisha assault of women over religious conversion

The key suspect in the attack of two women in the Balasore district of Odisha was taken into custody on suspicion of trying to convert certain tribal communities to their religion.

Published 560 days ago

Two youths run over by express train in Odisha

Representational image.

Updated 736 days ago

Odisha: Ambulance collides with truck, catches fire; 4 injured

Representational image: Odisha: Ambulance collides with truck and catches fire, four injured (HT File)

Published 752 days ago

Odisha man kills elderly parents over land dispute: Police

(Representative Photo)

Updated 753 days ago

Two poachers arrested for opening fire at Odisha sanctuary staff: Police

The two poachers have been arrested. (Representative file photo)

Published 848 days ago

Two months after Odisha train tragedy, 29 bodies yet to be identified

This aerial view shows damaged carriages at the accident site of a three-train collision near Balasore, 200 km from Odisha capital Bhubaneswar (AFP File Photo)

Updated 1079 days ago

Railway safety commissioner flags human error in Balasore tragedy

The June 2 train accident in Odisha has left 293 dead and nearly 1,100 injured. (AFP)

Updated 1110 days ago

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 1121 days ago

Balasore train tragedy death toll rises to 290

A 22-year-old migrant labourer from Bihar, injured in the train tragedy on June 2 in Odisha’s Balasore, succumbed to his injuries (REUTERS)

Updated 1125 days ago

Weeks before Odisha tragedy, Railway Board warned against ‘alarming’ incidents

The letter was sent nearly two months before the tragic accident in Balasore on June 2 evening (REUTERS)

Updated 1127 days ago

‘Still haunts’: Odisha villagers observe mass tonsuring for train mishap victims

The villagers started a three-day memorial service for the train accident victims on Sunday. (HT Photo)

Updated 1130 days ago

Injured migrant workers face uncertain future after Balasore train accident

The train tragedy at Bahanaga Bazar railway station of Odisha’s Balasore district =killed 288 passengers and injured over 1,200 (PTI)

Updated 1130 days ago

Odisha train accident: CBI seizes mobile phones of six railway employees

A woman prays as the Coromandel Express leaves Shalimar station in West Bengal, four days after the accident, on Wednesday. (Samir Jana/HT photo)

Updated 1134 days ago

Days after Odisha train crash, Coromandel Express passes through accident site

Coromandel Express

Published 1135 days ago

Bolster safety systems to avert rail tragedies

With the death of at least 275 people and 1,100 injuries, this was the worst train accident in the country in nearly three decades.

Published 1135 days ago

Odisha train crash: Audit report last year flagged many shortcomings. 10 points

A woman reacts as she is still unable to find her relatives two days after the three trains collided with one after another that left at least 275 dead and above 1,000 injured, in Balasore, Odisha, on Sunday,

Updated 1137 days ago

Karnataka government arranges a flight for the Volleyball team stuck in Kolkata

Karnataka government arranges a flight for the Volleyball team stuck in Kolkata

Published 1137 days ago

Odisha train accident survivors recount tales of horror: ‘Heard a loud thud…’

An army helicopter flies above the carriage wreckage of a three-train collision near Balasore, Odisha, on June 3.

Published 1138 days ago

BJP vs TMC over Odisha train crash; Vaishnaw reacts to Mamata's toll claim

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee at the accident scene with railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. (PTI)

Updated 1138 days ago

Coromandel Express went on wrong track minutes before accident, say officials

Close to 300 persons have died in the Coromandel Express train accident in Odisha’s Balasore district. (PTI Photo)

Updated 1138 days ago

Odisha train accident: CM Patnaik declares one-day state mourning

A triple train collision occurred on Friday in Odisha's Balasore district which is 250 km south of Kolkata and 170 km north of Bhubaneswar.

Published 1139 days ago

Odisha train accident: Toll tops 200; ‘High-level’ probe ordered, says rail min

A rescue operation is underway after the Coromandel Express collided with a goods train in Balasore on Friday. (ANI Photo)

Published 1139 days ago

Deadliest rail accidents in India in recent decades

Several feared injured after Coromandel Express derailed near Bahanaga station in Balasore on Friday. (ANI)

Published 1139 days ago

Trains derail, collide in Odisha accident; scores feared killed

Several feared injured after Coromandel Express derailed near Bahanaga station in Balasore on Friday. (ANI)

Updated 1139 days ago

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