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Odisha Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Jail For Raping Minor Girl
Nuapada: A special POCSO court in Nuapada district has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment on charges of raping a minor girl in 2018. Besides, the convict has also been…
Odisha: 2 Girls Stabbed Multiple Times On Nuapada Road
Nuapada: Amid the rising cases of crimes against women in Odisha, two girls were critically injured after being stabbed multiple times by a youth in full public view at Boden Bazaar road in…
Paddy Procurement Begins In Odisha, Farmers Stare At Uncertain Future Over Token…
Malkangiri/Nuapada: Odisha government introduced the centralised token system to ease the process of paddy procurement in the state. However, farmers in several parts of the State including…
Odisha among Top-5 poor states with 42% poor & 6% rich!
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is yet to sit on the high table of prosperous states in the country, notwithstanding the claims made over bringing in faster reduction of poverty rate in country in the…
Women, Minor Girls continue to fall prey to superstitious beliefs in Nuapada
Nuapada: Instances of some women and minor girls showing weird behaviour in a village in Nuapada district have come to the fore raising concern among the public.
According to sources,…
Witch ‘hunting’ toll rate in Odisha: Four-a-month in 2019
Bhubaneswar: Witchcraft being a tradition among tribal communities like Santhals and Sabars, reports of witch hunting and killings have been coming in a big way from the districts housing…