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New Delhi: At least 238 people have died and over 900 were injured in a tragic rail accident involving Coromandel Express and the SMVP-Howrah Superfast Express Friday night, in one of the worst train accidents in India in last decade. Multiple agencies are still trying...

Wooden cycles were a thing once The first constructed bike was almost entirely made of wood, and several thousand were built and used. Its popularity dramatically faded when the number of accidents soared - it was prohibited by the police!   A bike with a...

World bicycle day – June 3   The use of a bicycle has several advantages. It not only supports economic growth by becoming a component of a sustainable transport system, but also helps reduce traffic congestion. No wonder then that on March 15 of last...

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It was the fateful night of September 17, 1999. Dirty, waterlogged streets of Jogen Dutta Lane were engulfed with smells of liquor, food, sweat and urine. The evening rush for the sex trade was at its peak in North Kolkata’s infamous redlight area. Women with...

This world is full of glitter and gloom. A sex worker’s life might be one where this binary gets converged overwhelmingly. On International Sex Workers’ Day, OrissaPOST brings you various facets of their lives. Lisa (identity withheld) came to Bhubaneswar with a friend in search...

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An Indian official who drained a dam to retrieve his phone has been fined and suspended from his job. The official, Rajesh Vishwas, dropped his phone into the Kherkatta Dam in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh while taking a selfie. He claimed that the...

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Portsmouth (UK): Recycling was once considered the obvious solution to the excessive amount of new (or virgin) plastic produced each year. This is no longer realistic. Global recycling capacity simply cannot keep up with the taking, making and wasting of natural resources. Growing mountains of...