Tag: Hinjili

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Minor girl, granny killed by neighbour in Ganjam

Berhampur: A minor girl and her grandmother were killed in an attack by their neighbour in Badiamba village under Hinjili police limits in Ganjam district this morning. The victims of the attack were admitted to the MKCG hospital in a critical condition earlier in the day where they succumbed to the injuries. The accused attacked […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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Artiste couple critical in knife attack by co-actor

Bhubaneswar: An artiste couple has suffered injuries in an attack by a co-actor after an opera show at Hinjili in Ganjam district on Sunday. The injured identified as Sanjay and his wife Suhasini (name changed) have been admitted to hospital in critical condition in Berhampur. Though the exact reason behind the attack is unclear, it […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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Tiff over gambling kills one, killers absconding

Ganjam: A person was beaten to death by a group of people reportedly over gambling in Pitala village under Hinjili police limits of Ganjam district on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Sanyasi Sahu of the same village. The incident occurred when a group of gamblers were playing in the village Tuesday night. Suddenly […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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HC judge recuses himself from Naveen's poll fund case

Cuttack: A judge of Orissa High Court scheduled to hear the case related to alleged poll fund irregularities of CM Naveen Patnaik today refused to hold the trial and requested the Chief Justice to set up a separate bench for hearing. Without citing any reason, Justice SK Mishra said he thought deeply about the case […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
HC hearing on CM’s poll fund irregularity deferred

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Monday deferred hearing of petition of Debananda Mohapatra and Subhas Mohapatra to August 10 and September 6 respectively in alleged irregularity in CM Naveen Patnaik’s election expenditure. BJP leader Debananda Mohapatra, who unsuccessfully contested Assembly election from Hinjili against Naveen Patnaik, had moved the court seeking disqualification of candidature […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
BJP team meets EC, seeks CM Naveen’s disqualification

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Demanding disqualification of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik as a legislator for allegedly filing false poll affidavit, a delegation of BJP including party national spokesperson Sambit Patra today met the Election Commission of India and presented documents to substantiate their claims. Talking to media after the meeting, Patra alleged, “Naveen has filed a […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Locals proud of Hinjili scientist Kailash Sahu who weighed star mass

Bhubaneswar/Berhampur: Kailash Chandra Sahu, a resident of Hinjili and scientist working at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STSI) of NASA, made Odisha and the country proud by weighing the mass of a distant star, which was said to be an impossible feat by even Einstein. Residents of his village have congratulated him and expressed immense […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Dreaded criminal arrested during Ganjam police operation

Rambha(Ganjam): In a major success for Ganjam police, dreaded criminal Santosh Behera was nabbed during a joint operation of Rambha, Hinjili and Sheragada police at Poirasi late last night. In the scuffle, Behera sustained bullet injuries and has been admitted to the MKCG hospital, Berhampur. Ganjam SP Ashish Kumar Singh had formed a special team […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Abducted Hinjili youth rescued from Kolkata

Hinjili (Ganjam): Youth abducted from Hinjili on March 29 was rescued by the local police team from Kolkata and two persons were held for their involvement in the kidnapping case. After tracking mobile phones and examining the call records, the police team managed to trace the abducted youth, Pratap Kumar Patnaik, from a locality in […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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19 injured as panchayat office floor caves in

Berhampur: As many as 19 women of a Self Help Group (SHG) sustained injuries after the office floor of office of Pittala gram panchayat under Sheragada blcok in Ganjam district collapsed due to alleged poor construction work. All the injured were rushed to Hinjili Health Centre by ambulances and later five of them were referred […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Newborn found abandoned in Hinjili

Berhampur: A newborn girl was found abandoned on the outskirts of Khandara village in Hinjili area of Ganjam district today. The police rescued the baby and took her first to the community health centre at Hinjili and then the baby was shifted to MKCG Medical College and Hospital here after her condition deteriorated. The villagers […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Differently abled woman raped, gets pregnant

Berhampur: A 24-year-old physically and mentally challenged woman got pregnant after she was repeatedly raped allegedly by a neighbour at her house in Hinjili in Ganjam district. The man used to rape the differently abled woman when she was alone at home and he was caught during the act on Sunday by her mother, police […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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BJD has turned into ‘Pandian Janata Dal’: BJP's Pitambar Acharya

Ganjam: BJP’s candidate from Hinjili Assembly constituency Pitambar Acharya accused ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) of being involved in rigging of booths during the recently concluded second phase polls. Addressing a presser on Friday, Acharya stated that BJD has now turned into ‘Pandian Janata Dal’. He also alleged that four false cases were slapped against […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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Odisha govt plans integrated sports complex in Ganjam district

Berhampur: The Odisha government plans to set up an integrated sports complex (ISC) at Aruapalli at a cost of Rs 43 crore in order to boost sports infrastructure in Ganjam district, officials said on Sunday. The Ganjam district administration has identified around 20 acres at Aruapalli near the Berhampur University for the proposed ISC, he […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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Column: The Bijepur Battle

By Ashutosh Mishra Bhubaneswar: Major political parties in the state are now gearing up for the upcoming by-poll battle in Bijepur, the assembly seat that has fallen vacant following chief minister, Naveen Patnaik’s decision to retain his traditional Hinjili seat in Ganjam district. Patnaik’s decision to contest both from Hinjili and Bijepur, the latter being […]

  • Sunday, 25 April 2021
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