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Man stabs son to death

Dhenkanal: A 25-year-old youth was allegedly stabbed to death by his father Sunday following a long-standing family dispute at Kampulei village under Kankadahada police limits in Dhenkanal district, police said. The victim was identified as Khirod Sahu, and the accused as Bibhuti Sahu, 55. Bibhuti...

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Home guard, another found dead in Koraput

Nandapur: Police Sunday recovered the bodies of a home guard and a 33-year-old man from water under the Khilua-Petiabada bridge on Nandapur–Handiput MDR-55 road in Koraput district. The deceased were identified as Bhagaban Khara, 50, a home guard of Nila Doraput village and Ugrasen Pangi,...

Opium plantation

Opium cultivator gives police the slip

Tensa: An arrested opium cultivator escaped police custody in Sundargarh district, triggering questions over security lapses. Police and Excise officials Saturday destroyed opium plants worth more than Rs 30 lakh in the Punthi Pokhari area near Kalta panchayat under Koida police limits. Two persons, Balaram...

Handwritten letter

Child’s handwritten letter to Maa Tara Tarini moves many

Purushottampur: A small child’s handwritten letter found inside the donation box (hundi) of the Tara Tarini shrine in Ganjam district has moved many. The letter was discovered Saturday when the temple’s hundi was opened in the presence of police and revenue officials. The process was...

Love marriage

Clash over love marriage leaves six hurt in Bhadrak

Bhadrak: A woman and her sister were allegedly assaulted by the family of their son-in-law for opposing their daughter’s love marriage in Bhadrak district. The clash between the families left at least four people injured. The incident occurred Saturday afternoon in Gopalbindha village under Sabarang...

NIT Rourkela

NIT Rourkela boasts 100 granted patents

Rourkela: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela has crossed a major research milestone with 101 patents granted so far, reflecting a sharp rise in innovation output and intellectual property creation. The institute has fi led 230 patents to date, including 218 national and 12 international...

Hari Babu Kambhapati

Leadership forged in struggle, not comfort: Kambhampati

Angul: True leadership is not born in comfort but forged in struggle, said Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati Sunday while addressing a public gathering at Pabitranagar, Kaniha block in Angul. The governor was speaking at the inauguration of a statue and a museum dedicated to freedom...

Divine East Temple Tour

Odisha in forefront at Divine East Temple Tour

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s rich spiritual and cultural heritage takes centre stage in Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation’s (IRCTC) newly launched rail-based tourism circuit, ‘Divine East Temple Tour’, which connects some of eastern India’s most revered pilgrimage destinations. The 10- day journey aboard the Bharat Gaurav...

Bal Vivah Mukti Rath

Odisha flags off ‘Bal Vivah Mukti Rath’

Bhubaneswar: Strengthening its campaign against child marriage, Odisha Legislative Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy Sunday flagged off the ‘Bal Vivah Mukti Rath’ from the Capital city along with Odisha State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (OSCPCR) Chairperson Babita Patra. The Rath, carrying strong awareness messages...

Lok Seva Bhawan

Workshop sets roadmap for safer wildlife-human coexistence in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In a major push towards wildlife conservation, the state government organised a high-level workshop on human-wildlife conflict mitigation at the state Convention Centre, Lok Seva Bhawan, recently. Presiding over the session via video conference, Forest Environment and Climate Change (FE&CC) Minister Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia...

 

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