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Odisha: Undertrial prisoner dies at hospital

Cuttack/ Keonjhar: An undertrial prisoner, lodged at Keonjhar district jail, died at the SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack Saturday, police said. The undertrial prisoner identified as Ajay Das, 25, of Bhodabahali village was lodged at the jail on charges of misbehaving with a minor...

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Undertrial prisoner attempts to kill self

Keonjhar: A 25-year old undertrial prisoner Friday attempted suicide in Keonjhar district jail premises. The prisoner was identified as Ajay Das, native of Bodhbahali village of Kathabari GP under Sadar police station area. Das was immediately shifted to Keonjhar district headquarters hospital, and later shifted...

Principal makes advances on tribal girl; held

Malkangiri: Police arrested the principal of a higher secondary school for allegedly making advances on a tribal girl student at MV-79 under Kalimela block in this district late Thursday night. The accused was identified as Prashant Kumar Padhy, the principal of Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Higher...

Illegal mine near school causing severe pollution

Keonjhar: Roida-2 mine of KN Ram Mines Pvt. Ltd. near Tonto under Barbil tehsil in this district is causing severe dust pollution in the area, thanks to the gross negligence and silence of the district administration. The mine, running for many years, is situated not...

Nat’l conference A²IS-24 at FMU

Balasore: The Department of Computer Science at Fakir Mohan University here in collaboration with IEEE GRSS Kolkata Chapter has organised a two-day ‘National Conference on Advances in AI Systems” (A²IS-2024). FMU VC Santosh Kumar Tripathy said this conference is a ground-breaking event that promises to...

Man sentenced to life for killing wife

Berhampur: The District and Sessions Court, Ganjam Wednesday convicted a man for murdering his wife in 2022 and sentenced him to life imprisonment. Apart from the sentence, Judge Rupashree Chowdhury also slapped a fine of Rs 15,000 on the convict. In default, the convict Narayan...

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TMC urges Patnaik to ensure security of people of Bengal in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Derek O'Brien has expressed concern over alleged harassment of people from West Bengal in Odisha's Bhadrak district and sought Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's intervention. In a letter to Patnaik Thursday, O'Brien, who is the leader of the Trinamool Congress Parliamentary...

Veteran Odisha leader Damodar Rout passes away

Bhubaneswar: Senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and former minister Damodar Rout passed away at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar Friday. Rout was admitted to the hospital after he suffered a cardiac arrest March 18. President Droupadi Murmu, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and other senior...

 

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