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Garbage Pile

Garbage pile near NH puts Semiliguda residents at risk

NARENDRA RAUT, OP Semiliguda: Uncollected garbage piled up near Jagannath Kalyan Mandap in front of CNC Hotel along the National Highway 26 in Semiliguda town of Koraput district has become a pressing concern for residents as the municipality continues to neglect its responsibility of maintaining...

Mohan Majhi

POSCO, JSW to set up mega steel plant in Keonjhar: CM

Keonjhar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Thursday announced that world-renowned steel producer POSCO and India’s JSW Steel will jointly establish a mega steel plant in Keonjhar district, which will be Odisha’s second-largest steel plant. The project, to be set up in the Patna area of...

Drown-Nandapur

Woman, daughter drown in Nandapur

Nandapur: A woman and her teenage daughter drowned Thursday in a newly dug pond at Balia village under Lamtaput block of Nandapur police limits in Koraput district. The deceased were identified as Nabina Majhi, 40, wife of Sanu Majhi at Harganda village of Nandapur block...

Stray dog

Stray dog attack leaves seven injured

Dharakote: At least seven persons were injured after a stray dog suspected of having rabies went on a biting spree over the past two days in Kusurab, Lakshmipur and Bariguda villages under Dharakote block in Ganjam district. The injured persons were identified as Bipra Pradhan,...

Misbehave Arrest

Headmaster arrested for molesting girls

Jharsuguda: Police arrested a headmaster on charges of molesting the girl students under Banharpali police limits in Jharsuguda district Thursday. The accused was identified as Ajay Behera, headmaster of an Ashram School under the Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district. Behera will be produced in the...

Illegal cattle trade busted in Keonjhar

Cow vigilantes burn vehicle transporting cattle in Bhadrak

Bhadrak: A vehicle carrying around 12 cows was intercepted by 'gau rakshaks' (cow vigilantes) on National Highway 16 in Odisha's Bhadrak district and set on fire after releasing the cattle Thursday, police said. According to police, the vehicle, carrying cows from the Panikoili area of...

 

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