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Green Diwali with balloons

RESHMI YADAV, OP  Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable shift towards eco-friendly celebrations, villages surrounding the ChandakaDampara Elephant Sanctuary observed Diwali this year with balloons instead of firecrackers, setting a strong example of a ‘clean and green’ celebration of the festival. The eco-friendly approach highlighted the harmony...

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Kushabhadra water turns toxic

Nimapara: The water of Kushabhadra River, regarded as the lifeline of Nimapara, is becoming increasingly polluted as the waterbody has accumulated silt throughout the years. The river, originating from Kuakhai River, flows from near Siphon Chhak on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar and passes through various...

Jilted lover

Jilted lover tries to kill girl, held

Bhubaneswar: The Balianta police Friday arrested a 21-year-old man under POCSO Act for allegedly plotting to kill a minor girl after she refused to give in to his repeated demands for marriage. IIC, Balianta police station, Rabindranath Meher identified the accused as Rajkishore Naik, who...

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Three critically injured in firecracker explosion in Puri

Bhubaneswar: Three persons were critically injured as a heap of firecrackers caught fire and exploded in the seaside town of Puri in Odisha Thursday, police said. The incident happened at Batagaon in the evening when one Sanjay Jena had gone to buy firecrackers at the...

 

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