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Minor kills mother for not giving money to buy new clothes
Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, a minor boy in Odisha’s Keonjhar district allegedly killed his mother for not giving him money to purchase new clothes, police said on Friday. This incident occurred at…
- India
Agnipath Row: Protests erupt at several places in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Protests against the Centre’s Agnipath scheme spread to Odisha on Friday as hundreds of aspirants for recruitment in the Armed Forces blocked the arterial Ring Road in Cuttack and tore down…
- India
Odisha CM launches 13 industrial projects worth Rs 1,218 cr
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated three industrial projects and performed ground-breaking of 10 other projects involving total investment of Rs 1,218 crore. These projects across food processing, tourism,…
- India
Cyclone Asani rages in Bay of Bengal, unlikely to make landfall
Bhubaneswar: The deep depression over Southeast Bay of Bengal Sunday moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 16 kmph during the past 6 hours and intensified into a cyclonic storm Asani’ (pronounced as…
- Andhra Pradesh
Cyclone won’t make landfall in Odisha or AP but move parallel to coast: IMD
Bhubaneswar/Kolkata: In a big relief to the people and administration, the IMD on Saturday announced that the cyclonic storm brewing in the Bay of Bengal will not make landfall in either Odisha…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Authorities deploy heavy security at Simhachalam Temple for ‘Chandanotsavam’ festival
Vishakhapatnam: On the occasion of Chandanotsavam, expecting a footfall of around 2 lakh devotees at the Simhachalam Temple (Sri Varahalakshmi Narasimha Swamy Vari Devasthanam), authorities have deployed around 2,500 police personnel, including…
- India
Odisha BJP legislator arrested for ‘thrashing’ BDO
Bhubaneswar: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Odisha, Subash Chandra Panigrahi was arrested for allegedly thrashing a block development officer (BDO) of Deogarh district, the police said on Sunday. Acting on…
- Offbeat
Viral video: Odisha woman cooks rotis on car’s bonnet
While the country is reeling under high cooking prices and flaming heat this woman from Sonepur town of Odisha has found a way to tackle both. She cooks rotis on a car’s…
- India
Odisha: Journalist assaulted by police; chained to bed
Hyderabad: A journalist was chained to a hospital bed after allegedly being assaulted by Nilagiri police in Balasore district, Odisha on April 4. “I had earlier exposed various activities of corruption and…
- India
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik denies receiving letter from Mamata Banerjee
New Delhi: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday denied receiving any letter from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who wrote to all Opposition leaders and chief ministers calling for a…
- India
Over 20 injured as suspended BJD MLA runs car into crowd in Odisha
Khordha: More than 20 people including police personnel were critically injured after a suspended Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA from Odisha allegedly rammed his car into a crowd at Banapur block in…
- Sports
Spain’s men’s hockey team arrives in Bhubaneswar for FIH Pro League
Bhubaneswar: The Spanish men’s hockey team on Monday touched down in Bhubaneswar, Odisha to play a double-legged FIH Pro League tie, scheduled to take place on February 26 and 27 at the…
