Tag: Sundergarh

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Man sets ablaze wife over family feud

Sundargarh: Anger over a trivial matter turned tragic after man set ablaze his wife at Goila village under Talsara police limits in the district today. The accused had a quarrel with his wife over family affairs. Irked, he poured kerosene on his wife and set her on fire. Later, he tried to extinguish the blaze […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Egg attack on Jual Oram: BJP observes 7-hr Sundergarh bandh

Sundergarh: Vehicular traffic was disrupted due to a seven-hour Sundergarh bandh call given by BJP from 6 am today over egg attack on Union Minister Jual Oram during a visit to Kendrapara district on Wednesday. The party activists have blocked roads and staged pickets at various places in the district demanding immediate arrest of persons […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Elephant kills one child, injures another in Sundergarh

Rourkela/Rairangpur: One child was killed and another critically injured in an elephant attack at Jhirpani village under Banki forest range of Sundergarh district last night. A herd of 30-40 elephants have also destroyed nearly 10 houses in the village. Similarly, another herd of 19 elephants which was spotted near Jharadihi village under Bahalda Tehsil of […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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PESA activists court forwarded for attacking Ward member in Odisha

Sundergarh: At least 48 Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) activists, including 43 women, who were arrested on Monday in connection with an attack on a Ward member during distribution of PDS rice at Jadakudar panchayat in Sundergarh district were forwarded to court today. Earlier on Monday, the accused activists had roughed up the panchayat […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Minor girl’s body recovered from under debris by ODRAF

Rajgangpur: The body of a minor girl, who was buried under the debris following a landslide at a construction site here, was recovered today, after more than 24 hours. The deceased was identified as Sulochana Toppo. According to sources, Sulochana, while working at a bridge construction site at Lamoli village in Rajgangpur of Sundergarh district, […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Three youths burnt alive as car catches fire in Sundergarh

Sundergarh: Three youths were burnt alive as their car caught fire after colliding with a tree at Sukhajor under Lephripara PS in Sundergarh district late on Tuesday night. As per an eye witness, the speeding car lost control and crashed into a tree. Its engine caught fire and suddenly engulfed the whole vehicle. The three […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Deep depression to cause rainfall and thunder in state

Bhubaneswar: The state is likely to witness rain and thunderstorm, specially in the coastal areas as well as some parts of western Odisha in the next 12 hours owing to a depression over Bay of Bengal. Wind speeds may reach up to 60 kmph said Met sources. The depression over eastcentral Bay of Bengal is […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Police, Maoists exchange fire in Odisha forest

Sundergarh: An exchange of fire took place between security forces and Maoists inside Lunga forest under Mahulapada police limits in Sundergarh district here on Saturday. Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of state police officials and special operations group (SOG) jawans led by Rourkela Superintendant of Police Anirudh Singh conducted raids inside the forest […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Revolt in Sundergarh BJD over non-representation in Cabinet

Bhubaneswar: Hours after the new ministers were allotted various portfolios, BJD activists from Sundergarh revolted against the party and threatened mass resignation due to non-representation of their district in the fresh Cabinet reshuffle. “Non-representation will weaken the party base as well as welfare activities in the district. We are extremely disappointed as no MLA from […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Mediation costs Woman her life, another admitted to hospital

Bonai/Kalyansinghpur: In two bizarre incidents, a woman was beaten to death for mediating in a fight between two others in Bonai area of Sundergarh district while another man was shot at for interfering in a similar incident in Kalyasinghpur area of Rayagada district today. The woman died last night at Sanaraxi village near Bonai when […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Mercury comes down marginally

Bhubaneswar: Even as the weather department predicted norwester rains in coastal and central regions of the state in next 24 hours, temperature in interior and western pockets today witnessed a marginal fall in comparison to previous day, which brings a brief relief from the scorching heat. The mercury continued to loom above 40 degrees Celsius […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Two detained in Bonai ATM loot case

Sundergarh: Two persons including an official of CMS Company, which was entrusted with the job of loading cash in ATMs, were detained by police for their alleged involvement in loot of Rs 25 lakh from a SBI ATM at Gurundia near Bonai in the district yesterday. They are being interrogated, police said. The bank manager […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Talsara MLA supporter alleges murder attempt

Sundergarh: In a shocking incident, one of the supporters of Talsara Congress MLA, Prafulla Majhi has alleged that some miscreants tried to abduct and kill him. The supporter, Labanidhar Patel aka Bibek has accused one Dushmanta Sekhardeo of the attempted murder. As per the complaint filed at the town police station, Patel has alleged that the accused […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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BJP demands CBI probe into Congress-BJD ‘horse trading’

Bhubaneswar: A day after Congress MLA Prafulla Majhi alleged horse trading in which Rs one crore deal was struck to lure one of the party’s candidates to vote for BJD in the Sundergarh Zilla Parishad (ZP) chairman post, BJP levelled similar charges against the Congress and BJD, and demanded a CBI probe into the matter. […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Two killed, 19 injured in separate road accidents in Odisha

Sundergarh/Mayurbhanj: Two persons were killed while 19 others were severely injured in separate road accidents in Odisha on Friday. In Sundergarh, one person was killed and four others were severely injured when a barat party vehicle toppled over at Kinjirikela under Badgaon police limits. In another incident, a pick up van overturned injuring 9 persons at […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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