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Bhadrak: 60-Ft breach in Nalia river hits 6k

Tihidi: A 60-ft-wide breach in Nalia river, a tributary of the Salandi, has inundated Talagopabandha panchayat in Bhadrak district, leaving more than 6,000 people affected. Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj visited the breach site late Tuesday night and reviewed the situation. He remained there until...

Suspended ASI of Chitrada Police outpost

ASI suspended over ‘liquor mafia’ links

Baripada: An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police at Chitrada outpost in Mayurbhanj district has been placed under suspension over his alleged connivance with the liquor mafia and dereliction of duty. According to reports, Bhimasen Mallik, the officer-in-charge of Chitrada police outpost under Morada police station,...

MLA Sibaji Majhi

Former MLA Sibaji Majhi dies at 55, CM Majhi condoles death

Bhubaneswar/ Kalahandi: Former Congress MLA Sibaji Majhi died at his native Danarguda village in Odisha's Kalahandi district following a brief illness, family sources said Wednesday. He was 55. Majhi had been suffering from chest pain for some time and was admitted to a hospital in...

Ganjam: Woman’s body found in military uniform near Rushikulya river mouth

Ganjam: Woman’s body found near Rushikulya river mouth

Chhatrapur: An unidentified woman’s body was found floating near the Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha’s Ganjam district, sources said Wednesday. The identity of the deceased has not yet been established. The woman’s body was found in front of the Gangadevi temple in Purunabandha village under...

Azad acquitted of all cases, released from Jharpada Jail

Bhubaneswar: Maoist leader Azad alias D Kesava Rao has been released from Jharpada Jail Tuesday evening after spending around 15 years as undertrial prisoner (UTP) after the Special Court in Paralakhemundi acquitted him of all the charges as he was accused with 48 criminal cases,...

 

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