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Kuchinda: Two parentless minor boys today appealed to President Droupadi Murmu seeking her intervention after they were dragged to court by State Bank of India (SBI) over an unpaid personal loan, which was previously availed by their father…

Kantabanji: In a broad daylight heist today, a panchayat extension officer (PEO) was looted of around Rs 4.64 lakh by three unidentified miscreants by dashing against his running motorcycle at Dandara under Bangomunda police limits on SH-42…

Turekela: In a major crackdown, an illegal cough syrup trading gang was busted at a place near Lanta river and Lathore locality under Turekela police limits in Bolangir district. Police have arrested two persons in this connection. One…

Patnagarh: A woman and her daughter were killed on the spot after being hit by a speeding car near Uluba village on Patnagarh-Bolangir road in this district, today afternoon. The deceased woman was identified as Sarojini Dharua and her…

Badmal: A major explosion occurred in Magazine No-12 of the Ordnance Factory located at Badmal under Saintala police limits in Bolangir district, today. The reason behind the massive blast has not been ascertained yet. According to a…

Muribahal: A senior revenue assistant and record keeper was caught red-handed today for accepting a bribe. He is presently working in Muribahal tehsil office of Bolangir district. The record keeper identified as Heblet Barla demanded and…

Kantabanji: Five members of a family and a neighbour sustained grievous burn injuries as an LPG cylinder exploded when they, along with a few others, were watching television today afternoon in their house at Uparapada locality of Kanut…

Belpada: A migrant labourer died today at Sulekela village under Belpada tehsil in Bolangir district. He had previously returned from a brick kiln of Telangana to his native place. The pity is that his 12-year-old daughter is still in the…

Kantabanji: Amid the diarrhoea scare because of the rising number of deaths in Sundargarh’s Rourkela city, Kantabanji town in Bolangir district today reported two deaths due to the contagious disease. The deceased were identified as…