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CRPF official killed in IED blast during anti-Naxal operation in Odisha’s Sundergarh
Bhubaneswar: A CRPF official was killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast during an anti-Naxal operation in Odisha’s Sundergarh district on Saturday, officials said. ASI Satyaban Kumar Singh (34) of 134th…
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Odisha women take revenge, kill alleged rapist, burn body
Bhubaneswar: A group of women, who were allegedly sexually assaulted by a 60-year-old man over a period of time, killed him and burnt his body in Odisha’s Gajapati district, police said on…
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Ban on non-veg food, liquor near Jagannath temple: Odisha minister
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will ban the sale of non-vegetarian food and liquor within a 2-km radius of the Jagannath temple in Puri, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said on Sunday. Speaking to…
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Odisha begins process to identify undocumented Bangladesh nationals
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Law minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Monday, May 19, said the government has already started the process of identifying Bangladeshis staying illegally in different districts of the state. The government has…
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Odisha: Madrasa teacher attacked with wooden pieces in eyes; 1 held
A madrasa teacher was allegedly attacked with pieces of wood in his eyes by a group of four men in Odisha’s Sambalpur district. The attack took place on April 29. Qari Mohammad…
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Nepalese student found dead in hostel room on KIIT campus in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: An 18-year-old Nepalese student of the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar was found hanging from the ceiling fan of her hostel room on Thursday, May 2, police…
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Odisha: Woman gang-raped, stabbed multiple times by auto driver
Jajpur: A woman was allegedly kidnapped by the driver of an auto-rickshaw, which she hailed while returning home from work, gang-raped and then stabbed multiple times, police said. The incident happened in…
- India
SMVT Bengaluru-Kamakhya express train derailment: 1 killed, 7 injured
Cuttack: One person was killed and seven others injured as an express train derailed in Odisha’s Cuttack district on Sunday, officials said. Eleven coaches of the SMVT Bengaluru-Kamakhya AC Express derailed at…
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SMVT Bengaluru-Kamakhya express train derails in Odisha’s Cuttack
Bhubaneswar: An express train derailed in Odisha’s Cuttack district on Sunday, an official said. Eleven coaches of the SMVT Bengaluru-Kamakhya AC Express derailed at Nirgundi near Manguli at 11.54 am, Chief Public…
- Hyderabad
Odisha man arrested in Medchal for smuggling 3.5 kg ganja
Hyderabad: The Medchal prohibition and excise team arrested one person from Odisha for allegedly transporting ganja to the city. The team seized. 3.5 kilograms of the contraband from his possession. Acting on…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: SCR to run two special trains to Odisha for Holi
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) on Monday, March 10 announced two special trains will run from Cherlapalli to Bhubaneswar in Odisha for Holi. Train number 0840 will travel from Cherlapalli to…
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Odisha Nepali student suicide: NHRC seeks report by March 10
Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has ordered an on-spot inquiry into the death of a Nepali girl student at KIIT University in Odisha and asked its officials to submit a…
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New Jalpaiguri Express train stranded in Odisha’s Balasore after engine hits object on tracks
Balasore: Chennai-bound New Jalpaiguri Central Express was stranded between Soro and Markona stations in Odisha’s Balasore district for nearly four hours on Saturday after the engine hit an object on the tracks…
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Nepalese students are Odisha’s children: CM Mohan Charan Majhi
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday, February 22, asserted that Nepalese students studying in Odisha are children of the state and they will continue to pursue their education with full…
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Four migrant workers from Odisha stranded in Oman return home
Four migrant workers from Ganjam district, Odisha, returned home safely on Friday, February 21, after being stranded in Oman without receiving their salaries. The workers, who had been working as plumbers in…
