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Odisha Will Soon Get America-Like Highways, Says Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said Odisha will soon get America-like highways. Unveiling 19 national highway projects worth Rs 4,137 crore in the state, he said road connectivity will boost tourism in the state.
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PM Modi Launches Subhadra Yojana, Railway, Highway Projects In Odisha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched the Odisha government's flagship women-centric programme Subhadra Yojana, and unveiled railway and national highway projects worth over Rs 3,800 crore here, marking 100 days of the third NDA regime at
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Amit Shah To Hold Crucial Meeting On Left-Wing Extremism In Odisha Today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting on Left-wing extremism in Odisha today. He will also launch a national highway project and attend a disaster management meeting at the state secretariat.
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20 Injured As Bus Overturns On Highway In Odisha
At least 20 people were injured after a bus in which they were travelling overturned in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district today, police said.
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On Camera, Truck Rams Wedding Group On Odisha Highway, 3 Dead
A group of people are seen dancing on the side of a highway as they escorted a groom at his wedding procession. It's dark and the group is lit only with the headlights of passing vehicles.
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Three Elephants Killed After Being Hit By Iron Ore-Laden Truck In Odisha
Three elephants were killed after being hit by a truck on a national highway in Odisha's Keonjhar district early on Thursday, a forest official said.
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2 Cops Killed, 17 injured As Truck Rams Police Van On Odisha Highway
Two policemen were killed and 17 others were injured when a speeding truck hit a police van on a highway in Odisha this morning.
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Nitin Gadkari Launches Projects Worth 6,000 Crore In Odisha
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday launched a slew of highway and port projects worth Rs 6,000 crore in Odisha and said another Rs 2.5 lakh crore would be pumped in to boost the infrastructure here but the state must cooperate by expediting land acquisition process.
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Nitin Gadkari Launches Highway Projects Worth Over Rs 2,300 Crore In Odisha
Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari Wednesday launched three major highway projects entailing an investment of Rs 2,345 crore in Odisha, saying it will go a long way in ensuring speedy development in the state.
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2 Killed, 15 Injured In Odisha Road Accident
At least two persons were killed and 15 others injured when a bus carrying tourists from Uttar Pradesh dashed against a truck in Bhadrak district today.
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Truck Crushes 5 School Children In Odisha's Bhadrak
The incident took place at around 4 pm on National Highway 16 at Ranitala when the children were returning from school on their bicycles.
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Odisha Renames Highways As 'Urban Roads' To Beat Liquor Shops Ban
In a bid to avoid closure of liquor shops in the state in the wake of a Supreme Court order, the Odisha government has renamed the state highways passing through cities and towns as 'urban roads'.
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Maoists Kill 8 Policemen In Odisha Using Remotely Triggered Explosive
Four more policemen died today, taking the number of those killed in Wednesday's Maoist attack on cops in Odisha to eight. The attack took place on the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border when Maoists targeted a vehicle on National Highway 26 between Visakhapatnam and Raipur. Four policemen were killed on the spot.
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Maoist Attack On Police Convoy At Odisha-Andhra Pradesh Border, 7 Die
Seven policemen were killed in a Maoist attack in Koraput, near the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border. The policemen were part of a convoy which was going from Koraput to Cuttack for training. The Maoists detonated an Improvised Explosive Device when the mini bus, carrying 12 policemen and a civilian, reached near Mogarguma village on the Sunki-Salur hi...
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'Impossible' To Move Liquor Shops From Highways: Odisha On Supreme Court Order
It is "impossible" to implement the Supreme Court order to shift liquor shops to at least 500 metres away from national and state highways, the Odisha government has said. There are about 500 liquor shops across the state located within 500 metres from the highways, official sources said.
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Odisha Will Soon Get America-Like Highways, Says Nitin Gadkari
Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said Odisha will soon get America-like highways. Unveiling 19 national highway projects worth Rs 4,137 crore in the state, he said road connectivity will boost tourism in the state.
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PM Modi Launches Subhadra Yojana, Railway, Highway Projects In Odisha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched the Odisha government's flagship women-centric programme Subhadra Yojana, and unveiled railway and national highway projects worth over Rs 3,800 crore here, marking 100 days of the third NDA regime at
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Amit Shah To Hold Crucial Meeting On Left-Wing Extremism In Odisha Today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting on Left-wing extremism in Odisha today. He will also launch a national highway project and attend a disaster management meeting at the state secretariat.
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20 Injured As Bus Overturns On Highway In Odisha
At least 20 people were injured after a bus in which they were travelling overturned in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district today, police said.
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On Camera, Truck Rams Wedding Group On Odisha Highway, 3 Dead
A group of people are seen dancing on the side of a highway as they escorted a groom at his wedding procession. It's dark and the group is lit only with the headlights of passing vehicles.
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Three Elephants Killed After Being Hit By Iron Ore-Laden Truck In Odisha
Three elephants were killed after being hit by a truck on a national highway in Odisha's Keonjhar district early on Thursday, a forest official said.
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2 Cops Killed, 17 injured As Truck Rams Police Van On Odisha Highway
Two policemen were killed and 17 others were injured when a speeding truck hit a police van on a highway in Odisha this morning.
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Nitin Gadkari Launches Projects Worth 6,000 Crore In Odisha
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday launched a slew of highway and port projects worth Rs 6,000 crore in Odisha and said another Rs 2.5 lakh crore would be pumped in to boost the infrastructure here but the state must cooperate by expediting land acquisition process.
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Nitin Gadkari Launches Highway Projects Worth Over Rs 2,300 Crore In Odisha
Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari Wednesday launched three major highway projects entailing an investment of Rs 2,345 crore in Odisha, saying it will go a long way in ensuring speedy development in the state.
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2 Killed, 15 Injured In Odisha Road Accident
At least two persons were killed and 15 others injured when a bus carrying tourists from Uttar Pradesh dashed against a truck in Bhadrak district today.
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Truck Crushes 5 School Children In Odisha's Bhadrak
The incident took place at around 4 pm on National Highway 16 at Ranitala when the children were returning from school on their bicycles.
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Odisha Renames Highways As 'Urban Roads' To Beat Liquor Shops Ban
In a bid to avoid closure of liquor shops in the state in the wake of a Supreme Court order, the Odisha government has renamed the state highways passing through cities and towns as 'urban roads'.
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Maoists Kill 8 Policemen In Odisha Using Remotely Triggered Explosive
Four more policemen died today, taking the number of those killed in Wednesday's Maoist attack on cops in Odisha to eight. The attack took place on the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border when Maoists targeted a vehicle on National Highway 26 between Visakhapatnam and Raipur. Four policemen were killed on the spot.
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Maoist Attack On Police Convoy At Odisha-Andhra Pradesh Border, 7 Die
Seven policemen were killed in a Maoist attack in Koraput, near the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border. The policemen were part of a convoy which was going from Koraput to Cuttack for training. The Maoists detonated an Improvised Explosive Device when the mini bus, carrying 12 policemen and a civilian, reached near Mogarguma village on the Sunki-Salur hi...
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'Impossible' To Move Liquor Shops From Highways: Odisha On Supreme Court Order
It is "impossible" to implement the Supreme Court order to shift liquor shops to at least 500 metres away from national and state highways, the Odisha government has said. There are about 500 liquor shops across the state located within 500 metres from the highways, official sources said.
