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Bhubaneswar: BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik Monday expressed grief over the demise of former Jharkhand chief minister Shibu Soren and said that he would be remembered for his dedicated fight for the rights of the tribal and marginalised people. JMM founder Shibu Soren, 81, died at...

Puri: The 15-year-old girl from Odisha's Puri who succumbed to burn injuries at AIIMS-New Delhi was laid to rest at her native village Monday amid heavy security. The girl's mortal remains were buried in the presence of her grieving family members at the nondescript village...

Puri: Hundreds of people thronged Bayabar village in Odisha's Puri district Monday to pay last respects to the mortal remains of a 15-year-old girl who died of burn injuries. The girl, who was allegedly set on fire by three miscreants after pouring inflammable substance on...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Shilpi Mahasangha Sunday announced to hold a statewide protest from August 6, demanding development and empowerment of artisans and weavers in the state. The federation called for the immediate formation of a functional governing council to oversee the development activities and ensure...

Bhubaneswar: The admission process for the three-year Integrated BEd-MEd course for the academic session 2025-26 has officially begun under the Student Academic Management System (SAMS). The eligible candidates can now apply by fi lling out the Common Application Form (CAF) available on the official website...

Bhubaneswar: The body of the 15-year-old girl from Odisha's Puri, who succumbed to her burn injuries at AIIMS-Delhi, was brought to the state Sunday night, police said. The minor's body reached the Biju Patnaik International Airport here before being taken to her native place at...

Bhubaneswar: The police Sunday arrested two persons from New Delhi after they allegedly committed burglary in the house of an income tax officer in Bhubaneswar, an official said. According to police, the duo allegedly robbed 230 grams of gold ornaments and cash from the official...

Puri: The post-mortem of the 15-year-old girl from Puri, who died at AIIMS Delhi after sustaining severe burn injuries, was completed Sunday, police sources said. Her body is expected to arrive in Odisha around 8 pm and will be taken to her native village, Bayabar,...

Bhubaneswar: A day after the 15-year-old girl who was allegedly set ablaze by miscreants in Puri district, died in AIIMS Delhi, the Opposition BJD and Congress Sunday came down heavily on the BJP government in Odisha and raised questions on the "role" of police which...

Amaravati/Bhubaneswar: At least six workers, reportedly from Odisha, were killed when massive boulders collapsed on them at a granite quarry in Andhra Pradesh Sunday. The accident took place at a private quarry near Ballikurava in Bapatla district during routine operations, a source said. About 15-20...