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Deogarh DHH

Half-baked healthcare in new Deogarh DHH

Deogarh: Over five months after the inauguration of the new seven-storey district headquarters hospital (DHH) in Deogarh, major gaps in staffing, equipment use and basic facilities have appeared with residents wondering why the building was inaugurated before it was ready to deliver full-fledged healthcare services....

VSSUT

VSSUT students build formula racing car

Sambalpur: Students of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) in Burla have drawn national attention after building a formula racing car that won top honours in the lightweight category and secured the all-India second position at the Imperial-2025 competition. The vehicle, named ‘Ares’, was...

Forest land

Epsilon Carbon faces NGT case over forest land grab

Jharsuguda: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken up a case against Epsilon Carbon Ashoka Pvt. Ltd. for allegedly encroaching on village forest land in Sripura under Sadar block in Jharsuguda district. The tribunal admitted the petition, filed by social worker Saroj Patra, October 31...

BeMC

BeMC to adopt Indore’s cleanliness model

Berhampur: The Berhmapur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) will adopt Indore’s acclaimed sanitation model in an effort to improve cleanliness in the city, sources said Thursday. BeMC Commissioner Prathamesh Arvind Rajeshirke, City Engineer Manoj Kumar Patra and other officials recently visited Indore and Bhopal to study their...

Odisha’s rural products steal the spotlight

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: At the Odisha Pavilion of the 44th India International Trade Fair 2025 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, Mission Shakti and the Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORMAS) under the Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water department are representing the Government of Odisha,...

2 critically injured in Honey Badger attack in Keonjhar

Patana: Two men were critically injured early Sunday after being attacked by a honey badger in Ankura village under the Patana range of Keonjhar district, forest officials said. The attack occurred around 5:30 am when the animal reportedly injured Bijay Nayak, 54, and Jagadish Nayak,...

Lottery scam fraud

2 held in Rs 89,699 fake lottery scam

Bhubaneswar: The Cyber and Economic Offences Police Sunday arrested two persons for cheating a man of Rs 89,699 through a fake lottery scheme in the City. Police seized mobile phones, numerous lottery coupon cards, WhatsApp chat printouts, an iPhone, a Honda Dio scooter, and a...

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Child labourer dies as tractor overturns

Digapahandi: Tragedy struck the family of a 10-year-old child labourer, whose father has migrated outside and his family was dependent on him, as a sand-laden tractor overturned on him near Bahuda river islet under Digapahandi block in Ganjam district Sunday. The victim was identified as...

Teacher allegedly rapes Class 10 student for 4 months, uses call recording to pressure her

Police seize 25 minor mineral-laden vehicles in Odisha’s Ganjam

Berhampur: Police have seized 25 vehicles transporting minor minerals illegally from various places in Odisha's Ganjam district, an officer said Sunday. "We have conducted a crackdown on illegally transported minerals Saturday night across the district. At least 25 minor mineral-laden vehicles, including trucks and tractors,...

 

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