Tag: Balasore

A quarrel broke out between two brothers as one of the siblings accused the other of killing their mother.

Every year, thousands of beggars from various parts of Odisha, neighbouring West Bengal, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh throng the river banks, seeking donations and alms from devotees.

A youth was thrashed by locals and subsequently handed over to the police on Friday while attempting to abduct a college-going girl at gunpoint.

Activists of Nilagir Zilla Action Committee led by its convener Chittaranjan Sarangi on Wednesday visited shops, houses, and commercial establishments in the town seeking financial help to hold a massive padayatra from Nilagiri to Balasore on November 7 to exhort the government to accord district status to the region. 

Police also seized items worth lakhs of rupees which were used for the preparation of the country liquor.

A faction of the BJD leaders led by the party’s district unit vice president Ashok Kumar Nayak has come out in the open challenging the leadership of Sora MLA Parsuram Dhada.

The forensic lab will have a capacious morgue with massive cold storage units to preserve the bodies, a lab for viscera extraction, and a special lab for DNA testing.

The process of cremation of unidentified bodies of the train accident which began on Tuesday evening was completed at about 8 am on Wednesday, BMC Mayor Sulochana Das said.

The incident has shocked several residents of the area as the little children are forced to beg at a tender age when they should have studied and played.

Similarly, water level in Salandi, Reba and Kapali rivers has also been rising.

In the letter, Das mentioned that the Anganwadi centres located on the school premises will take responsibility for providing mid-day meals to the students of the concerned schools.

The villagers later ransacked the vehicles and set them on fire after unloading the cattle.

The Central Government on Thursday appointed Jaya Verma Sinha as the CEO and Chairperson of the Railway Board. The move is historic and has certainly broken the glass ceiling as Sinha is the first woman ever to hold this esteemed position in the history of Indian Railways. She assumed charge of the office on Friday morning. Watch the video to know more about her career spanning over 35 years.

Acting on the tip off, officials of Balasore forest division conducted a raid at Panchupali area in Balaipal in the district and arrested three persons for their involvement in the racket.

The deceased’s whole family was crestfallen following the tragic incident. However, amid the deep anguish, Malati remained strong and decided to donate the eyes of her husband.