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New Delhi: Over 2.10 lakh stranded passengers travelled back to their home states in 145 Shramik Special trains on May 14 alone. On the first day of their mission, on Labour Day (May 1),…

Bhubaneswar: As part of the government’s process to transport migrant workers, pilgrims, students and others stranded in different states due to the lockdown to their native places, five…

New Delhi: The Railways rolled out six Shramik Special trains on Labour Day and 11 more on Saturday to transport some of those who were stranded in different states, due the nationwide…

Bhubaneswar: With migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists and others stranded in different states having started returning to their native places, the Odisha government has written to…

New Delhi: The government of India (GoI), having decided to transport those stranded in different states to native places by trains, has named them ‘Shramik Special’ trains which started…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to formulate a uniform standard operating procedure (SOP) across the country for the safe return of…

Rourkela: The 56 pilgrims, who arrived in Rourkela by a bus from Uttar Pradesh on Sunday night, were shifted to a hospital on Monday by the Sundargarh district administration to undergo…

Balasore: Families of 61 people, who are stuck at Ahmedabad railway station in Gujarat, have appealed to the Balasore administration to ensure their safe return to Odisha. They belong to…

Srinagar: Chaos reigned at Srinagar airport on Saturday, a day after the government asked Amarnath pilgrims and tourists to leave the Kashmir Valley “immediately”. The unprecedented…

New Delhi: The Amarnath Yatra was put on hold on Sunday after the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was closed for traffic due to mudslides at Ramban and Banihal. The nearly 300-km long…