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Man held for food stall theft

Bhubaneswar: Infocity police has arrested a 42-yearold man in connection with the theft of a movable food stall and two gas cylinders from the Infocity area here and recovered the stolen items, police said Saturday. The accused has been identified as Amiya Ranjan Natha (42),...

ECoR to run 132 Holi special trains

Bhubaneswar: To facilitate smooth and comfortable travel during the upcoming Holi festival, East Coast Railway (ECoR) will be operating 132 Holi special trains from its jurisdiction, officials said. In addition, 150 more Holi special trains originating from various parts of the country will pass through...

Road accidents

NIT student killed as dumper hits scooter

Bonai: A student of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, was killed while a girl student riding pillion sustained critical injuries after a speeding dumper coming on the wrong side hit their scooter from the front at Samardari Chhak on National Highway-143 under Lahunipada...

Land fraud

Five arrested for poisoning man to death in Jajpur

Jajpur: At least five people have been arrested by police for allegedly poisoning a man to death in Odisha's Jajpur district, an officer said Saturday. Police arrested them after an autopsy report revealed that the 39-year-old deceased Santosh Malik was poisoned to death. "Police arrested...

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BJD expels Pravat Ranjan Biswal citing ‘indiscipline’

Bhubaneswar: The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha Saturday expelled senior leader Pravat Ranjan Biswal on the charge of indiscipline and anti-party activities. The action came hours after Biswal, a former MLA, raised his voice against party president Naveen Patnaik's decision to nominate Santrupt...

 

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