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Berhampur: A doctor of MKCG Medical College and Hospital here has been accused of negligence and unauthorised referral of a patient to a private nursing home, resulting in the patient’s death following a botched surgery. The deceased, Balaram Gouda, 28, son of Ramesh Gouda, hailed...

Bhubaneswar: The Opposition, including the Congress and several Left parties, will stage a mass protest July 18 in front of Lok Seva Bhawan, demanding justice in the self-immolation case involving a student of Fakir Mohan College, Balasore. A joint meeting in this regard held at...

Bhubaneswar: Expressing concern over the back-to-back incidents of tribal couples being tied to a yoke and publicly humiliated by villagers for ‘violating’ customs, Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan Monday said stringent legal action would be taken against those operating such ‘kangaroo courts’. Terming the acts as...

ARINDAM GANGULY, OP Bhubaneswar: The self-immolation bid by a second-year BEd student of Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College in Balasore has triggered a storm of protests, grief, and rage across Odisha’s student and parent communities. The alleged cause: persistent harassment by an assistant professor, and the...

Khalikote/Berhampur: A woman from Kanheipur under Khallikote police limits in Ganjam district sustained severe burns after she was allegedly set ablaze by her in-laws over dowry demands in the wee hours of Monday. The victim, Arati Das, suffered over 25 per cent burns and is...

Bhubaneswar/Balasore: The 20-year-old Odisha college student who set herself ablaze over an alleged sexual harassment by a professor died, triggering nationwide outrage. The father of the deceased held members of her college's Internal Complaint Committee (ICC) "solely responsible" for his daughter's death, accusing them of...

London: A BBC documentary about children's lives in Gaza breached editorial guidelines on accuracy because it failed to disclose the programme was narrated by the son of a Hamas official, according to a report published Monday. The broadcaster removed the programme, “Gaza: How To Survive...

Mumbai: Aviation regulator DGCA Monday asked airlines to inspect the fuel switch locking system in their Boeing 787 and 737 planes, a move that comes days after the preliminary probe report into Air India's Boeing 787 crash found that the switches were cut off before...

New Delhi: The government Monday said that the Income Tax Department initiated a large-scale verification operation across multiple locations in the country, targeting individuals and entities facilitating fraudulent claims of deductions and exemptions in Income Tax Returns (ITRs). The ongoing verification exercise across 150 premises...

Beijing: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar Monday said that the India-China relationship has been gradually moving in a positive direction since the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Kazan in October 2024. "Our bilateral relationship requires that we...