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Odisha: Engineer beaten to death in Rourkela; one arrested
Rourkela: An engineer was allegedly beaten to death by a contractual worker on the premises of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) today. The deceased has been identified as G. Ganesh Kumar and was working as an Executive Officer at Ferro Scrap…
One of separated twins Jaga to undergo skull transplant surgery
Cuttack: One of the separated conjoined twins Jaga will undergo skull transplant surgery during course of his treatment, informed Law Minister Pratap Jena here today.
The skull will be brought from a bone bank to conduct the transplant…
Job aspirants duped of Rs 40 lakh in Odisha’s Keonjhar
Keonjhar: More than a hundred job aspirants were allegedly cheated of more than Rs 40 lakh by an institute in Keonjhar district. A complaint was filed in this regard at Keonjhar Town police station today.
As per the complaint, the…
Weather alert! These Odisha dists to experience thunderstorm in evening
Bhubaneswar: As many as 12 districts in Odisha may experience thunderstorm and moderate rainfall on Sunday evening.
"Moderate thunderstorm and lightning with light to moderate rainfall likely to occur at one or two places over the…
Motorcyclist fined Rs 22,500 for flouting traffic rules in Odisha
Balangir: A motorcyclist was slapped with a fine amount of Rs 22,500 for a slew of traffic violations under new Motor Vehicles Act in Odisha's Balangir district today.
The Regional Transport Office (RTO), Balangir, imposed fine of Rs…
Electric trap for boar hunting claims minor boy’s life in Odisha
Berhampur: A 17-year-old boy lost his life after allegedly coming in contact with an electric trap which was laid by poachers for hunting boars at Chunapali village under Bhanjanagar block of Odisha's Ganjam district, today.
Shakti…
Highway dacoity gang busted in Odisha; five arrested
Sambalpur: Police busted an inter-district highway dacoity gang with arrest of five persons in connection with several loot cases in western Odisha districts.
The accused persons were identified as Suresh Dehury (32), Ramakanta Badi…
Woman dies of snakebite in Odisha’s Bhadrak
Bhadrak: A 50-year-old woman died after being bitten by a venomous snake at Korkara village under Bhadrak Rural police limits in the district, today.
The deceased has been identified as Sukanti Pethala. A snake bit the woman this morning…
Brown sugar worth Rs 30 lakh seized in Odisha’s Balasore, 3 held
Balasore: The district police today seized brown sugar worth Rs 30 lakh near Luniajodi bridge in Sahadevkhunta area and arrested three drug peddlers in this connection.
The arrested have been identified as Hyder Ali of Balasore, kingpin…
Rengali Dam opens one gate to release flood water
Angul: The Rengali Dam authorities have opened one sluice gate of the reservoir this morning following an increase in the water level due to continuous rainfall in the upper catchment area.
The flood water was released through gate no 7…