2 held for attack on House Surgeon
Police on Friday arrested two persons for allegedly attacking a House Surgeon, Biswaranjan Sahu, of the Bhima Bhoi Medical College Hospital in Balangir district on Thursday evening. The victim sustained critical injuries and was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the medical college hospital. The arrested were identified as Samir...
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BJP central leaders in Odisha, make strategy for 2024
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Fog hits vehicular traffic in Twin City
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CS Jena gets 6-month extension
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Odisha tops in per capita-power consumption
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Ola driver kidnapped in BBSR
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20 students injured as picnic bus hits truck
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8 students injured as picnic bus hits truck
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NGO woman staff’s charred body recovered
: A BJP fact-finding team on Tuesday conducted a spot inquiry of the death of a tribal woman, Laxmi Majhi (28), whose charred body was recovered from behind a maternity home in Chandrapur of Rayagada district. Laxmi was working as an employee in the Maa Gruha (maternity home) managed by...
Time Pass felicitates authors of bestsellers
Eminent poet, author and editor, Krushna Kumar Mohanty, novelist Debabrata Das, story writer Biyatprajnya Tripathy and feature writer Khirod Parida were felicitated by publishing house, ‘Time Pass’ as best seller books authored by them recently. They were given away citation and trophy for their contribution for enriching Odia literature in...
Youth gets 12-yr RI for raping minor
District Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge (Fast Track Special Court) Tribikram Keshari Chinhara on Wednesday sentenced a person to 12 years’ rigorous imprisonment (RI) for kidnapping and raping a minor girl in the district in 2021. The court also directed the convict Saroj Kumar Nayak (29) alias Kuna, a resident of Thauri...
‘2 kg paddy cut in every 75-kg bag in mandis in B’garh
Even after the farmers sell their paddy, money is not deposited in the farmer's account in time, alleged BJP leader and former Padampur MLA Pradeep Purohit here on Monday. There is a widespread disorder in the mandis with paddy lying unsold at many places. Neither the Minister nor the officials are...
3 persons injured in acid attack in Phulbani
A man, his son and the latter’s friend were attacked with acid near a Chhak named after a betel shop under the Town police limits of Phulbani on Thursday. The trio sustained severe burn injuries and their conditions were stated to be critical now. Some locals overpowered the acid attacker and...
Irregularities in PM Crop Insurance in B’swar
Financial irregularities in crops insurance for farmers under a particular cooperative society came to the fore during an audit here. After receiving the report, the Registrar cooperative society has asked the ARCS, Baleswar, to conduct a probe and submit a report. Reports said during a financial audit of Anatra Cooperative Society of Simulia,...
JSpur BJD celebrates foundation day
The Jagatsinghpur BJD celebrated the party’s 27th foundation day here on Tuesday with the top leaders taking oaths to build a Nabin Odisha under the leadership of CM Naveen Patnaik. Government Chief Whip and MLA Prasanta Muduli accompanied by other party leaders offered floral tribute at the statue of Biju Patnaik at...