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‘Repeatedly-Harassed’ Odisha Minor Girl Ends Life After Police Inaction

Vikash Sharma Jul 30, 2020

Dhenkanal: A minor girl in Odisha ended her life by suicide after police allegedly did not take any action on the complaint filed against a youth who was repeatedly harassing her. The…

Odisha

Bus conductor in Odisha made to do sit-ups for ‘misbehaving’ with woman

Saswat Singhdeo Jan 6, 2020

Angul: In what could turn out to be a lesson for all those who feel that it is easy to get away with harassment of a woman, a bus conductor was made to do sit-ups in public for allegedly…

Odisha

‘Tortured’ Students Of Deaf & Blind School In Odisha Launch Protest

Vikash Sharma Dec 13, 2019

Dhenkanal: Fed up with repeated harassment and other irregularities, several students of a school for the deaf and blind in Dhenkanal district gheraoed the secretary of the school on Friday.…

Odisha

Naveen Should Resign If Not Ready To Discuss Crime Against Women: Congress

Saswat Singhdeo Nov 25, 2019

Bhubaneswar: Congress MLA Narasingha Mishra today slammed the Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik alleging that the latter is least concerned about rising cases of harassment against women.…

Crime

Woman, Mother Held Captive For 40 Days, Harassed

Saswat Singhdeo Nov 20, 2019

Rourkela: Police have arrested one person for allegedly locking up a woman and her mother inside a house at Basanti Colony in Rourkela for 40 days and harassing them. Both the women were…

Odisha

Woman Allegedly Set On Fire By In-Laws In Odisha

Sarmeeli Mallick Oct 31, 2019

Jajpur: A newlywed woman sustained severe burn injuries after she was allegedly set on fire by her in-laws at Jalanda village under Korei police limits in the district. Though the…

Nation

UP Man Stabbed For Resisting His Cousin’s Harassers, Succumbs

PTI Oct 29, 2019

Muzaffarnagar (UP): A man succumbed to stab injuries at a hospital in the national capital, a week after being attacked by a college student who allegedly harassed his cousin in Kairana town…

Odisha

Odisha Students ‘Tortured’ By Warden, Lecturer

Subadh Kumar Nayak Sep 28, 2019

Berhampur: Unable to bear the alleged torture meted out, a Plus-II student of a residential college at Bhabenipur in Berhampur reportedly fled the college hostel recently. As per reports,…

Business

Entrepreneurial woes: Ease of doing business, not so easy

IANS Aug 19, 2019

New Delhi: In most cases it takes a tragedy to bring the worlds focus to a plight prevailing for long, the same happened with V.G. Siddhartha's death, as it brought to light the dark side of…

Health & Lifestyle

Second-hand drinking as bad as second-hand smoke

IANS Jul 1, 2019

New York: Just like second-hand smoking, society needs to combat the second-hand effects of drinking as millions of people are suffering alcohol's harm because of someone else's drinking,…

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