Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Saturday, 11 November 2023

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Man critically injured in elephant attack in Odisha’s Keonjhar 

The injured person, identified as Chhabi Kisan, son of Ashirtta Kisan of the village, is undergoing treatment at the surgery department of the Government Medical College and Hospital in the district.  More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Bizarre! Odisha Family performs last rites after girl elopes with boyfriend

The girl identified as Payal Mohapatra went missing on November 1. Her father Biswajit Mohapatra filed a missing complaint at the police station. Police remained clueless about Payal, till she sent a video message to police. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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BJP, Congress target BJD for using sports for political mileage

Even though the colleges in the state reportedly lack sports infrastructure, the state government is all set to organise sports festivals in Plus II and Plus III colleges. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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BJD jittery as Pradeep Panigrahi, BJP lean closer in Odisha 

Speculation about his closeness with the BJP started the day he was seen sitting next to Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan during the oath-taking ceremony of Governor Raghubar Das.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Minor girl's body found buried in Odisha; honour killing suspected

While it is suspected that the father of the victim killed her over a love affair, the police believe that the body was buried in an attempt to destroy evidence. More
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Elephant death in Odisha: Five poachers arrested in Dhenkanal

The Forest authorities took the accused to the crime spot for scene recreation. The accused demonstrated how the electric wire they had laid out caused the death of the elephant.  More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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What a son cannot do, a disciple can: BJD's Pranab Prakash Das sings paean to VK Pandian

Jajpur legislator's lavish praise of Pandian has been the talk of the town. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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BJP, Cong lash out at BJD for use of party symbol in govt programmes

The BJP has already taken up the issue with the Election Commission of India while the Congress has met the Governor over the alleged use of the party symbol in official programmes.  More
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Tension over puja mandap erupts in Odisha’s Dhenkanal

Kamakhyanagar tehsildar Priyabrata Das intervened and after considering the allegations and counter allegations of both sides said that the puja mandap would be evicted.  More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Odisha college student found hanging from ceiling fan; online gaming link suspected

Though the exact reason behind Ashish death has not been ascertained as yet, an online game that he had been playing on his smartphone is suspected to be linked to his death More
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Health infra overhaul in Odisha: Hospital bed count to be increased to 45,000

The number of beds at primary health centres (PHCs) and community health centres (CHCs) will also be increased, a move, which is expected to streamline the healthcare services and ease the burden at these facilities. The number of doctors and nursing staff will be increased accordingly.    More
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Two Class 10 students go missing in Odisha’s Balasore 

They returned home at recess time, submitting applications. In their applications, they mentioned that they were unable to attend the rest of the classes as they were feeling ill.  More
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‘Chariot wheel from Mahabharat era’ found in Odisha river, locals begin puja

Sources said, the stone piece is round in shape and looks like a wheel with a hole in the centre probably to connect it with an axle. The place where the wheel was found has been called Arjunaghat for a long time and nobody knows why. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Kharagpur bus fire: Odisha Fire Dept warns of strict action on buses carrying firecrackers

Asked about the fire, Deputy Fire Commissioner Abani Swain said, “As per my information, the fire in that bus was not due to firecrackers. The fire sparked due to a short circuit in the bus’ air conditioning unit.” More
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Cuttack Bali Yatra 2023: Auction of plots for businesses begins today

The auction will continue at 10 places across Cuttack town till November 15. Administrative officials have reportedly been trained to conduct the auction process flawlessly. More
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Low pressure likely to form over BoB on Nov 15; rain in Odisha from Nov 16

Informing the same, Bhubaneswar MeT Centre Chief, HR Biswas said, “Dry weather is likely to prevail over all the districts of Odisha for the next five days, till November 15. After that, there are chances of rain in coastal Odisha and adjoining interior areas around November 16.” More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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BJP files complaint with ECI over 'misuse of public money by BJD-led Odisha govt to promote party'

The saffron party alleged that the Odisha government has already spent crores of rupees from the State exchequer on political programmes. Besides, the State government is using party symbol (Conch) in expensive newspaper advertisements which is a clear violation of ECI norms, alleged the BJP. More
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One dead, several injured as Odisha-bound bus catches fire in West Bengal

Out of the total passengers in the bus, 16 were from Kendrapara, two were from Paradip and seven were from Jajpur in Odisha. More
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Odisha-bound bus catches fire in West Bengal, 36 passengers hospitalized 

A bus coming from Babu Ghat in Kolkata to Odisha's Paradip reportedly caught fire near Kharagpur on Friday night.  More
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Looming drought: Farmers take to streets in Odisha's Ganjam

The irate farmers took out a rally which culminated at the Digapahandi block office. Carrying paddy plants in their hands, they staged a sit-in there.  More
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Minor 'gang-raped' by teachers! Demand for justice grows louder in Odisha

Meanwhile, the Kundei police in Nabarangpur has arrested the Headmaster Sachitranandan Biswas, and assistant teacher Keshab Majhi on charges of sexually assaulting the Class VI girl. More
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The comeback of the Millet!

This paradigm shift in the way Millet is being seen has proved to be a boon for the traditional Millet farmers in the state.  More
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BJD’s fort crumbling in south Odisha due to internal feud!

The ruling party is tense over the cold war between many leaders in districts like Koraput, Rayagada and Nabarangpur. Moreover, with many other BJD leaders switching their allegiance to other parties, the ruling party is expected to have a tough time ahead. More
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