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Two minor girls 'drown' to death in Odisha’s Jajpur
Two minor girls 'drown' to death in Odisha’s Jajpur

The two girls aged under five were playing outside their house. Later, they moved away unnoticed and did not return home for several hours. 

  • Saturday, 16 March 2024
Jajpur Assembly seat
Odisha Elections 2024: Can BJP turn tables if Pranab denied BJD ticket in Jajpur?

If talks in political circles are anything to go by, there is uncertainty over Pranab being repeated from this seat in the 2024 Assembly Election. In that case, the political equation may take an interesting turn in the upcoming polls with the BJP eagerly and enthusiastically setting its sight on the seat.  

  • Sunday, 10 March 2024
Missing toddler Pihu’s mother requests Odisha CM, DGP to allow her to meet PM Modi 
Missing toddler Pihu’s mother requests Odisha CM, DGP to allow her to meet PM Modi 

Missing toddler Pihu’s mother, Monalisha Nayak has urged the Odisha CM to allow her to meet PM Narendra Modi, who is visiting Jajpur district tomorrow.

  • Monday, 04 March 2024
Missing for seven years, Odisha man reunited with family
Missing for seven years, Odisha man reunited with family

As per reports, Lakhpati Bharasagar, a resident of Gopalpur under Ullunda block in Sonepur district, had left home in a huff seven years back. His family members frantically searched for him at many places for years but failed to trace him. The family presumed Lakhpati dead.

  • Thursday, 08 February 2024
Orissa HC stay on machine-aided sand lifting blatantly violated by mafia!
Orissa HC stay on machine-aided sand lifting blatantly violated by mafia!

As for the rampant sand loot, Subhendu Kumar Samal, ADM (Revenue) of Jajpur said, “The issues related to sand leasing and mining are the lookout of the steel and mines department. The deputy director of minor minerals will look into that. I will tell the deputy director of minor minerals to take up the issue with the district-level committee.” 

  • Saturday, 27 January 2024
Veteran freedom fighter from Odisha Nilamani Samal passes away at 102
Veteran freedom fighter from Odisha Nilamani Samal passes away at 102

As per reports, Samal suffered a brain haemorrhage on Wednesday night. Since then he was undergoing treatment at the SCB Medical College and Hospital. A special team of doctors was engaged in his treatment.

  • Saturday, 27 January 2024
Woman deserted at hospital after childbirth
Man deserts wife at Jajpur district hospital after childbirth, CWC warns of action

Chandan and his family members allegedly fled away from the hospital leaving Dali and the newborn boy due to an earlier family feud.

  • Thursday, 11 January 2024
One arrested in Rs 4L cash loot from SHG women in Jajpur
One arrested in Rs 4L cash loot from SHG women in Jajpur

Women of a Self-help Group (SHG) in the Charinagala area withdrew cash worth Rs 4 lakh from a bank on January 4. On their way back home, when they reached Balichandrapur bazaar, unidentified persons came on a bike and snatched away the bag containing the cash. 

  • Tuesday, 09 January 2024
Two minor siblings drown in Jajpur
Two minor siblings drown in Jajpur

a 3-year-old boy and his 2-year-old sister were playing near the pond at Kulasahi under Mangalpur block. Accidentally, the children went into the pond and drowned. 

  • Saturday, 06 January 2024
Odisha farmer produces low-carb rice for diabetes patients
Odisha farmer produces low-carb rice for diabetes patients

Intake of sugar-rich or high carbohydrate food like rice is a prohibition for them. However, a special kind of rice with lower levels of carbohydrates is available in the market. 

  • Tuesday, 02 January 2024
Kashmiri fraudster Bukhari sent to jail after 5-day Odisha Crime Branch remand ends
Kashmiri fraudster Bukhari sent to jail after 5-day Odisha Crime Branch remand ends

Government counsel Prakash Das said that the court had granted a five-day remand to the STF from December 19 to December 24 for custodial interrogation. The STF produced him in the court at 5 pm on Saturday  

  • Saturday, 23 December 2023
Post-Bukhari arrest, Jajpur's Milatnagar under police lens
Post-Bukhari arrest, Jajpur's Milatnagar under police lens

Why the alleged ‘terror suspect’ chose the area for residence and how he could manage to ward off the police glare for so long are questions that have cropped up now.  

  • Tuesday, 19 December 2023
Odisha Crime Branch takes Kashmiri fraudster Bukhari on 5-day remand
Odisha Crime Branch takes Kashmiri fraudster Bukhari on 5-day remand

Following Bukhari's arrest and reports about his suspected terror links, his wife, a resident of Neulpur in Dharmashala of Jajpur district, was sacked from her job as a teacher.   

  • Monday, 18 December 2023
Two drown in Odisha
Two persons die in separate drowning incidents in Odisha

Another incident was reported from Banitia village of Bhadrak. Gobinda Mahakud of the village was cycling to his destination in the morning. He was crossing Barada Bridge when he accidentally lost his balance and fell off the bridge into the river.

  • Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Body of accident victim exhumed from grave for insurance claim in Odisha
Body of accident victim exhumed from grave for insurance claim in Odisha

Prahllad Nayak, a resident of Purunapani died in an accident on December 7. Police were clueless about the death. The family members of the deceased brought the body from the hospital and later buried it. The post-mortem of the body was not conducted.

  • Sunday, 10 December 2023
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