Tag: Death

Man 'flogged' to death in Odisha’s Jharsuguda; one detained
Man 'flogged' to death in Odisha’s Jharsuguda; one detained

The family of the deceased had a fight with Satya Kisan and his family members for some reason. Bipin’s family alleged that Kisan's family members beat him with lathis, following which he died.

  • Wednesday, 03 January 2024
Home guard dies during refreshers’ training in Bhubaneswar 
Home guard dies during refreshers’ training in Bhubaneswar 

He along with others was receiving the refreshers’ course training at the Police reserve Ground when he reportedly died. The reason behind his death has not been established. 

  • Wednesday, 03 January 2024
Japan earthquake
Japan earthquake toll climbs to 64 as aftershocks continue

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the Noto Peninsula at 10:54 a.m. (local time) on Wednesday at a depth of 10 km, reports Xinhua news agency.

  • Wednesday, 03 January 2024
Hyva truck 'kills 2' in Sonepur, angry locals 'vandalise police van'
Hyva truck 'kills 2' in Sonepur, angry locals 'vandalise police van'

With palpable tension prevailing at the spot, a tussle was reported between the police and the public, prompting a mild lathi charge by police to disperse the mob. 

  • Tuesday, 02 January 2024
earthquake
Japan earthquake toll reaches 24, search on for survivors

Calling the rescue of those impacted by the earthquakes a battle against time, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that the government has already dispatched a number of self-defence forces to the impacted areas and will continue to provide assistance.

  • Tuesday, 02 January 2024
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Death toll in largest air attack on Ukraine rises to 30, over 160 injured
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Death toll in largest air attack on Ukraine rises to 30, over 160 injured

At least 53 people have been rescued from the debris of the buildings that were damaged in the attack on Friday morning, Klymenko said on Friday in a post on Telegram.

  • Saturday, 30 December 2023
Rayagada Railway Station
Home guard among two found dead on railway tracks in separate incidents in Odisha

As per reports, the body of the home guard was found on the tracks just 50 metres from Rayagada railway station. He was on duty at the residence office of Rayagada SP.

  • Monday, 18 December 2023
Odia worker dies in South Africa, family seeks BJP national VP Baijayant Panda's help to bring back
Odia worker dies in South Africa, family seeks BJP national VP Baijayant Panda's help to bring back body

An agent took Dibakar Jena to South Africa seven months ago to engage him in the plumbing work. However, he died on Friday, but his family was allegedly not informed about the cause of death. 

  • Sunday, 17 December 2023
Bees sting two persons to death in Odisha’s Dhenkanal
Bees sting two persons to death in Odisha’s Dhenkanal

Mayadhar was returning home after completing his farmland work when a swarm of bees stung him. He was rushed to Kamskhyanagar Hospital in critical condition and later shifted to the district headquarters hospital. He died while undergoing treatment. 

  • Monday, 11 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
Odisha man 'kicks pregnant wife to death,' detained by police
Odisha man 'kicks pregnant wife to death,' detained by police

The family members of Kalyani, a mother of two kids, alleged that her husband used to torture her physically and mentally. They filed a complaint in this regard at the Town police station. 

  • Thursday, 07 December 2023
Two youths knocked down by bus in Odisha’s Kalahandi
Two youths knocked down by bus in Odisha’s Kalahandi

As per reports, Kari and Jagannath were going on a bike from Junagarh to their village. As they neared Chilakpur under Junagarh police limits, a private bus coming from Kalampur towards Cuttack hit the bike from the rear. The two died on the spot. 

  • Monday, 04 December 2023
Two Odisha youths beaten to death on suspicion of theft, one critical
Two Odisha youths beaten to death on suspicion of theft, one critical

Four youths were passing through Sahutikra village. Some residents suspected the four to be thieves and detained them. At that time, one of them managed to escape while the villagers mercilessly beat up the other three. 

  • Tuesday, 21 November 2023
Funeral Pyre
Casteism even in death: Odisha civic body operates 'Brahmins only' crematorium

The 155-year-old Kendrapara Municipality, the oldest civic body in the eastern state, has even put up a 'Brahmin crematorium' signage at the entrance of the burning ghat at Hazaribagicha locality in the town.

  • Tuesday, 21 November 2023
Ailing elephant dies during treatment in Odisha 
Ailing elephant dies during treatment in Odisha 

The deceased animal is a female aged between 25 and 30 years. The elephant was suspected to be ailing and had strayed into the Mahabirod range from Talcher area

  • Thursday, 16 November 2023
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