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Bhubaneswar: A woman, who was seriously injured along with her minor daughter and son in a 'hit and run' case in Bhubaneswar, succumbed to her injuries Monday, police said. The deceased was identified as Rebati Raul of Patrapada area here under Khandagiri police station limits....

Nabarangpur: Normal life was affected in Raighar block of Odisha's Nabarangpur district Monday, due to a 12-hour bandh called by the opposition BJD to protest against the death of a nursing student after alleged harassment. Shops, markets and transport services did not operate from 6...

Berhampur: Miscreants allegedly killed a 32-year-old woman and critically injured her 12-year-old daughter by slitting their throats in Odisha's Berhampur city Monday, police said. The incident occurred at Sree Maa Nagar, on the outskirts of the city under Berhampur Sadar police station limits, the police...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has resolved over 88 per cent of public grievances he received during 13 sessions in Bhubaneswar, an official release said. According to a statement from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), Majhi received 12,252 grievances till the 13th round...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday reiterated his commitment to resolving issues during the 14th session of his public hearing programme. The session, attended by several ministers and senior officials, saw appeals from citizens across the state. Among them was an elderly man,...

Paradip: A man, allegedly involved in several crimes, was injured in a crude bomb explosion in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district Monday, police said. He has been identified as 35-year-old Divyajyoti Satapathy, hailing from Tirtol in the coastal district. According to police, Satapathy and his associate were...

Balasore: Odisha Police has arrested a 26-year-old youth for allegedly abducting and raping a Class-9 girl in Balasore district, officials said Monday. According to police, the incident took place Sunday afternoon when the girl was returning home on a cycle after attending tuitions. The youth...

Bargarh:  A 13-year-old schoolgirl, who allegedly set herself on fire at a village in Odisha's Bargarh district, succumbed to burn injuries at a hospital in Burla Monday, police said. Bolangir SP Abilash G, who is in charge of Bargarh district, said, The girl succumbed to...

Bhubaneswar: A snake was rescued from the premises where Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi was hearing grievances from the public Monday morning, an official said. The reptile was found in the waiting hall for persons with disabilities (PwDs) minutes before the CM's visit to...

Puri: Puri police Monday arrested 12 men for allegedly extorting money from devotees by impersonating servitors of Shree Jagannath Temple. The accused, aged between 20 and 51, were nabbed from Badadanda (Grand Road) and Parikrama Road while duping devotees in servitor attire. Police said the...