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Malkangiri: Food poisoning claimed lives of three minor siblings while condition of their mother and sister turned critical at Kacheli village in Odisha’s Malkangiri district. The deceased have been identified as Sukanti Madi (12), Sitaram…
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Cuttack: The Chauliaganj police have arrested two persons over their alleged involvement in raping a minor girl in Odisha’s Cuttack city. They have been identified as Santosh Behera and Rakesh Rout. The two were apprehended within 24 hours…
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Bhubaneswar: Several districts of Odisha are likely to experience thunderstorm today and tomorrow, the Regional Meteorological Centre forecasted. Heavy rainfall very likely to occur at isolated places over the districts of Dhenkanal,…
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Khordha: A man who was detained by Forest officials for his alleged involvement in wood theft died while undergoing treatment at Banapur Hospital in Odisha’s Khordha district. The deceased has been identified as Balabhadra Behera of…
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Bhubaneswar/Berhampur: A Hindi teacher landed in Vigilance net on allegations of acquiring assets disproportionate to known sources of his income. The Vigilance officials of Berhampur division raided the houses of Bhubanananda…
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Bhubaneswar: The COVID-19 toll increased to 1072 in Odisha with 15 more patients succumbed to the deadly virus in the last 24 hours. The fresh deaths were reported from 13 districts. While 3 more died of COVID-19…
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Bhubaneswar:  Another 2604 persons in Odisha tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours taking the state’s total count to 2,59,541. Of the total fresh cases detected from all 30 districts, 1511 have been reported from different…
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Cuttack:  Hours after reports of a 15-year-old girl gangraped for 22 days in Chauliaganj area here surfaced, the police arrested a person in this connection today. Informing mediapersons, Cuttack DCP Prateek Singh said the Chauliaganj…
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Bhubaneswar: Yellow Warning over heavy rainfall has been issued for eight districts of Odisha today in connection with the deep depression over west central Bay of Bengal.Heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the…
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Jajpur: Fire broke out at two rooms of a stationery godown near Haveli Bazar in Odisha’s Jajpur town today. No casualties have been reported in the incident. Properties worth lakhs were gutted and reduced to ashes in the mishap. On being…
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