Bhubaneswar: The 15-year-old girl who was allegedly set on fire by three unidentified miscreants in Puri district a fortnight ago succumbed to her burn injury while undergoing treatment in AIIMS Delhi, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said Saturday. The girl was allegedly kidnapped and...
Berhampur: A 25-year-old man, wanted in at least 20 criminal cases, was arrested in Odisha's Ganjam district Saturday after a gunfight with the police, officials said. Sunil Nahal alias Mala, a resident of Kabisurya Nagar, received a gunshot wound on his left knee in the...
Baripada: A 26-year-old woman died and her male companion sustained burn injuries after they self-immolated themselves at an agricultural field in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district Saturday, police said. The deceased woman was identified as Bharati Patra of Khiching village, while the critically injured man is Harishankar...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday expressed ‘shock’ over the death of the Balanga burn victim. The 15-year-old girl who was allegedly set on fire by three unidentified miscreants on the morning of July 19 on the banks of river Bhargavi in Puri...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati has called upon real estate developers to invest in tier II and III cities for balanced urbanisation and ensuring sustainable development. He also stressed the need for ethical business practices and customer-centric models to build trust in the sector....
Bhubaneswar: In a positive development to the long-standing Mahanadi river water-sharing dispute, Odisha and Chhattisgarh have agreed on an amicable settlement, prompting the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal to grant additional time for negotiations. At a hearing held Saturday, the tribunal took note of the recent...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday urged farmers to diversify into crops other than paddy to take advantage of government schemes. He said that over 34 lakh of them received the 20th instalment of financial assistance under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme....
Berhampur: Odisha government has launched an initiative to identify, preserve and promote heritage sites and artifacts in rural areas, officials said. The data collected through the ‘Panchayat Dharohar' programme with the involvement of elected members of the panchayats will be uploaded on the ‘Mera Gaon...
Angul: Seven people, including five personnel of the Odisha State Armed Police (OSAP), were injured Saturday after a vehicle, in which they were travelling, hit a truck on NH-55 in Angul district, police said. The accident took place near the Jarpada area early this morning...
Keonjhar: Snakebite cases witness a rise during the rainy season, and while incidents occur throughout the year, many result in fatalities due to venomous bites. Patients often succumb because of delays in treatment, lack of immediate medical attention, unavailability of anti-venom injections, or being taken...
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