Dhenkanal: Four members of a family, including a cancer patient they were shifting to a different hospital, were killed and another sustained critical injuries when the four-wheeler in which they were travelling was hit by a truck on NH-55 near Nadhara Square in Dhenkanal district on Monday afternoon.
Police have identified three of the four deceased. They are Pabitra Mohan Pradhan, Paresh Pradhan
and Prema Manjari Pradhan, all residents of Landijhari village in Deogarh district.
The accident occurred when the family was shifting the cancer patient, undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, to Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Science & Research (VIMSAR) at Burla. The injured was admitted to community health centre at Hindol, police sources said.
Over speeding is suspected to have led to the accident, the sources added.
Berhampur: Hundreds of thalassemia and sickle cell patients on Tuesday staged a demonstration demanding a…
Mumbai: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu and her ex-husband actor Naga Chaitanya have moved on after…
Mumbai: Amidst rumours of their divorce, Bollywood queen Aishwarya Rai asked women to stand up…
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in a roadshow on his arrival at Bhubaneswar…
New York: Elon Musk, father of 12 children with different partners, has led an eventful…
Bhubaneswar: Vigilance has apprehended a college principal while taking a bribe of Rs 1 lakh…
Mumbai: Ahead of the release of Allu Arjun's highly-anticipated ‘Pushpa: The Rule’, one of the…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has rejected the application of IAS officer Sujata R Karthikeyan for…