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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…
- India
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…
- India
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…
- Middle East
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…
- India
As many as 159 students of Odisha university have returned to Nepal: Official
Kathmandu: Days after a Nepalese female student allegedly died by suicide at an Odisha university and the college administration ordered Nepali students to vacate the hostel, 159 students have returned to the…
- India
B-Tech KIIT student from Nepal dies by hanging in Odisha
A third-year BTech student from Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha was found dead in her hostel on Sunday, February 16. Prakriti Lamsal, a student from Nepal allegedly took her…
- India
Odia film ‘Sanatani’ accused of anti-Christian bias, sparks outrage
Sanskrit Odia film “Sanatani: Karma Hi Dharma” has generated widespread controversy through its Christian depictions with critics alleging that it portrays Christians and Jesus Christ negatively. The film was released in cinemas…
- Featured News
Mangalajodi wetlands: Bridging Nature and community through birds
The first light of dawn spills across the Mangalajodi wetlands, setting the vast marshland aglow with shimmering slanting morning light. A symphony of calls rises from the reeds—squawking egrets, gaggling geese, melodious…
- Lifestyle
Experience Odisha in Hyderabad: Fest details, dates and venue
Hyderabad is all set to experience the rich cultural and culinary heritage of Odisha with the much anticipated Odisha Food & Craft Mela 2025. Organised as part of Odisha Fest, this vibrant…
- India
NEET aspirant from Odisha hangs self in Kota
Kota: An 18-year-old NEET aspirant from Odisha allegedly hanged himself in his hostel room here, police said on Friday. Officails said that no suicide note was recovered from the room. The incident…
- India
Dalit men tonsured and garlanded with slippers by mob in Odisha
In yet another incidence of caste-based violence, two men belonging to the Dalit community were subjected to horrific public humiliation after being accused of goat theft in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district. The incident…
- Bangalore
Man forces woman to consume alcohol during New Year celebration in Bengaluru, booked
Bengaluru: A man was booked on the charges of forcing a woman to consume alcohol at a pub during the New Year celebration in Bengaluru, police said on Wednesday. According to police,…
- India
Odisha: Two women tied to tree, harassed for celebrating Christmas
In a disturbing incident, a Hindutva group allegedly tied two middle-aged women to a tree and harassed them for celebrating Christmas in Odisha’s Jajpur district on Wednesday, December 25. Deva Sena group,…
- India
Odisha: Jilted lover sets woman’s house on fire after she rejects marriage proposal
A 28-year-old man allegedly set his girlfriend’s house on fire after she rejected his marriage proposal in Odisha’s Bhadrak district on Wednesday. No casualties were reported, police said. According to police, the…
- India
Ramayana theatre actor kills pig on stage, eats meat raw in Odisha; arrested
Bhubaneswar: A 45-year-old theatre actor playing the role of a demon in Ramayana was arrested after he ripped the stomach of a live pig on stage and ate its meat in Odisha’s…
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