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Taramakant tea estate set to reopen after two decades

Keonjhar: The Taramakant tea estate in Banspal block of Keonjhar district is expected to resume operations after remaining defunct for 21 long years. The move follows Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s initiative to restore the estate soon after assuming office. Hopes for its revival were...

self-immolation attempt

Woman makes self-immolation attempt at Dhenkanal SP office

Dhenkanal: A 28-year-old woman allegedly tried to immolate herself by pouring petrol on her body outside the office of the Dhenkanal Superintendent of Police Saturday evening. The woman was identified as Lija Sethy, 28, a native of Jagatsinghpur district and wife of Amarnath Jena of...

DHAMANAGAR- AKHUAPADA ANIKATA NIKATARE PRABAHITA BANYA JALA

Flood alert issued as heavy rain swells Baitarani, Subarnarekha

Bhandaripokhari: Continuous heavy rainfall for the past four days has pushed water levels of the Baitarani and Subarnarekha rivers to danger marks, prompting flood alerts in several districts. In Bhandaripokhari block, Baitarani at Akhuapada crossed the danger level of 18.33 metres Saturday afternoon and reached...

Binika Police Station

Viral video shows girl being assaulted; police draw flak

Binika: A video showing a college girl being assaulted at Binika bus stand in Subarnapur district has gone viral, sparking outrage in the locality Saturday. The incident occurred when the girl was waiting to return home at Binika bus stand August 19. The video shows...

56 schools showed cause for not serving MDM on Independence Day

Boudh: The District Education Officer (DEO) of Boudh has issued show-cause notices to 56 government schools after they failed to serve mid-day meals (MDM) to students on Independence Day despite clear instructions from the state government. According to reports, meals were not distributed in 15...

Court Order-Rigorous imprisonment

Man gets seven years RI for raping minor daughter

Balasore: The Balasore District POCSO Court Saturday convicted a man for sexually assaulting his 10-year-old daughter and sentenced him to seven years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 10,000. The convict, Badal Singh, a resident of Basukhunta under Remuna police station in...

Op Anweshan

Operation Anweshan: 115 kids, women rescued

Chhatrapur: Ganjam police have rescued 115 missing individuals over the past five days, including 26 girls, three boys and 86 women. The rescued children and women have been handed over to their families. The operation, launched Monday, aims to locate and recover missing children and...

 

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