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Odisha train accident: Rescue ops completed, restoration work has begun, s
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"The rescue operation has been completed and restoration work has started. We will thoroughly investigate this incident and will ensure such incidents don't happen in future," said Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
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Odisha train accident: Death toll rises to 261, restoration work underway
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Railway officials said that the rescue operation has been completed at the derailment site and restoration work is going on.
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Odisha train mishap captured in pictures- Mangled coaches, attempts to res
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The incident took place around 7 pm on June 2 near the Bahanaga Baazar station in Balasore district, about 250 km south of Kolkata and 170 km north of Bhubaneswar. It involved the Bengaluru-Howrah Express and Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express -- and a goods train. Visuals from the site sho
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Odisha train mishap: Rescue ops to be completed by evening, says NDRF
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the IG Operation of NDRF said, "The operation is still continuing. So far, the state government has announced 238 dead and more than 900 injured. Hopefully, by today evening, we should be able to close the operation".
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"Painful morning to wake up to," says NCP MP Supriya Sule on Odisha train
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
NCP MP Supriya Sule requested all personnel involved in the rescue effort to ensure that every last life can be saved.
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Odisha train mishap: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister sends committe for resc
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has constituted a high-level IAS officers committee to visit the site of Coromandel Express train accident which has caused huge loss of human lives and injuries to the passengers.
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Odisha train accident: Rescue operation completed, restoration work underw
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The rescue operation in the horrific train accident in Odisha's Balasore has been completed and the restoration work has been started, railways spokesperson Amitabh Sharma informed on Saturday.
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Odisha train accident: 9 teams, over 300 rescuers working in coordination
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the NDRF DG said, "It is a very tragic incident, a huge loss of lives. Nine teams of NDRF - more than 300 rescuers - are working in coordination with SDRF and other agencies. This is the third such major incident in our history."
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Odisha train accident: Army deployed to assist in evacuation, treatment of
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Army teams have been deployed to assist in the evacuation and treatment of injured citizens in the Odisha triple train accident that claimed the lives of 238 people.
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Odisha train accident: Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen offers condolences
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Taking to her Twitter handle, Tsai Ing-wen stated, "Praying for everyone affected by the train accident in India. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the victims and their families, and hope that rescue operations can save all those in need."
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Odisha train accident: Death toll rises to 238, rescue operation underway
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"As per the information received till now, there are 238 casualties. Around 650 injured passengers have been taken to the Hospitals of Gopalpur, Khantapara, Balasore, Bhadrak and Soro," the South Eastern Railway said.
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Odisha train accident: Ashwini Vaishnaw thanks NDRF officials for rescue o
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Railway, NDRF, SDRF, and State govt are conducting the rescue operation. The best possible healthcare facilities will be provided," Vaishnaw said.
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