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Student dies after falling into hot dal in Odisha school
Student dies after falling into hot dal in Odisha school

The student was first rushed to Koida Community Health Centre (CHC) and later shifted to Ispat General Hospital (IGH) after his health condition deteriorated. However, he succumbed to his injuries last night.

  • Monday, 13 March 2023
Woman hacks husband with vegetable cutter after quarrel over mobile phone
Woman hacks husband with vegetable cutter after quarrel over mobile phone

The victim, identified as Ganeswar Suna of Keserakela village, has been admitted to Bhima Bhoi Medical College and Hospital in critical condition.

  • Monday, 13 March 2023
Odia woman scientist becomes first Indian to bring home IUPAC honour
Odia woman scientist becomes first Indian to bring home IUPAC honour

Professor Jyotirmayee Mohanty, a scientist at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India has received the IUPAC 2023 award under the Distinguished Women in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering category.

  • Monday, 13 March 2023
H3N2 Virus
Breaking: 59 H3N2 influenza cases detected in Odisha

The common symptoms of H3N2 virus include sore throat, fever, ache in muscles, cough, and acute respiratory issues among others

  • Saturday, 11 March 2023
Women operate heavy earth moving machinery in Odisha
Women operate heavy earth moving machinery in Odisha

According to JSW Steel (Odisha mines division), nine women HEMM operators are currently placed at Jajang mine, Keonjhar, while 32 others are undergoing training.

  • Friday, 10 March 2023
Jawan Injured
Jawan injured in firing during training at SOG camp in Bhubaneswar

Following the ‘accidental firing’, the injured jawan has been admitted to the hospital.

  • Thursday, 09 March 2023
Little girl with the trapped Olive Ridley turtle
Little girl’s desperate cry to help a trapped Olive Ridley turtle is winning hearts all over internet

The little girl was ecstatic after seeing the turtle swimming dip into the sea again. However, she was deeply shocked that one of the legs of the turtle was badly damaged.

  • Thursday, 09 March 2023
Ponzi Online Betting Racket
Int'l ponzi-cum-betting racket: Look out circular issued against Dubai-based operator

Earlier, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) had busted the biggest online ponzi-cum-betting rackets which had duped investors from Odisha’s Ganjam and other parts of the country.

  • Thursday, 09 March 2023
Woman raped after being offered lift in Bhubaneswar
Woman raped after being offered lift in Bhubaneswar, accused arrested

The accused has been arrested and forwarded to court.

  • Thursday, 09 March 2023
Matric Exam 2023
BSE Odisha matric exam 2023 from tomorrow, important instructions for students on what is allowed inside centres

BSE President, Ramashish Hazra on Thursday informed that as many as 5, 41, 247 students will be appearing for the matriculation or the Class 10 high school certificate examination in 3,218 examination centres across the state.

  • Thursday, 09 March 2023
Pigeon seized from Puri
Odisha police intensifies probe into ‘spy pigeon’; seized devices sent to forensic lab

The bird was captured by the fishermen of a trawler named Sarathi at Ramchandi in Konark area in Puri district on the afternoon of March 6.

  • Thursday, 09 March 2023
Khaprakhol police station
Man beaten to death by in-laws in Bolangir, body stuffed in sack seized

Two persons have been detained in this connection. Their questioning is currently underway by Khaprakhol police.

  • Thursday, 09 March 2023
BJP Leader, Golak Mohapatra
Harassment slur on Odisha Minister: BJP demands clarification from govt

The BJP targeted the government citing a viral video where a woman has brought allegations of harassment against a Minister from Southern Odisha.

  • Tuesday, 07 March 2023
Noted Odia scientist Padma Shri Prafulla Kumar Jena passes away at 92
Noted Odia scientist Padma Shri Prafulla Kumar Jena passes away at 92

Eminent scientist & Padma Shri recipient Prafulla Kumar Jena had been instrumental in developing scientific infrastructure in Odisha. He made Odisha proud for being the first Odia to serve as the director general of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research of the Government of India. 

  • Tuesday, 07 March 2023
Chinmayi Priyadarshini Sahoo
VSSUT student death: Now focus is to find out if there any abetment to suicide, says Sambalpur SP

Addressing the media, the Sambalpur SP said, “After analysing the statements of students, eyewitnesses, WhatsApp messages, CCTV footage and especially the post-mortem report, it is quite evident that the death is caused due to drowning.”

  • Tuesday, 07 March 2023
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