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The recovery was made at Badamandaruni village in Odisha. (Representational image) Balasore: In a raid by police teams from Hyderabad and Odisha, a huge amount of cash was recovered from a heap of cow dung at a village in Balasore district, an officer said on Saturday. The recovery was made at Badamandaruni village under the…
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Several users praised the post for how it blended humour withthe arrest news. The Berhampur Police in Odisha arrested four men accused of assaulting a father and son. But when they announced the news on social media, their post took X users on a wild laughter ride. The reason? The police’s creative use of emojis…
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Further investigation is underway, say cops (Representational) Cuttack: Six people, including a minor, were arrested for allegedly raping a 19-year-old college student several times and videographing the act in Odisha’s Cuttack district, police said on Friday. The woman lodged a complaint with the Badambadi police station in Cuttack, alleging that the accused people, including her…
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“The process to record the statement of the victim is underway,” police said (Representational) Bhubaneswar: A 21-year-old woman has been allegedly gang-raped by three unidentified persons in front of her fiance in a forest in Odisha’s Nayagarh district, police said on Friday. Though the incident took place on October 20, it came to light when…
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New Delhi: Cyclone Dana will make landfall near Odisha’s Bhitarkanika and Dhamra tonight, with a likely wind speed of 100-120 km per hour. Both Odisha and West Bengal are on high alert, with vulnerable population evacuated, flight and rail services suspended. Here are the top 10 points in this big story: The cyclone is likely…
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West Bengal, once a dominant player in India’s economy, has seen a consistent decline in both its share of India’s GDP and its relative per capita income over the past six decades. In 1960-61, West Bengal contributed 10.5% to the national GDP, ranking third among Indian states, but this share has shrunk significantly to 5.6%…
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The Army officer’s friend was treated at the AIIMS in Bhubaneswar. Bhubaneswar: An Army officer’s friend – arrested last week and released on bail Wednesday on charges of assaulting cops and vandalising police property – has now said she was sexually harassed, and her partner illegally jailed, while trying to file a complaint at a…
Several others have sustained injuries due to the lightning strikes (Representational) Bhubaneswar: As many as six persons died due to lightning strikes in five different districts of Odisha on Sunday. With this, the death count due to lightning strikes in the state has risen to 15 over the past two days, including nine deaths reported…
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Minister Mukesh Mahaling accused the LoP Naveen Patnaik of breaching the rules of the House. Bhubaneswar: With the Odisha Assembly continuing to witness ruckus for the second day, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mukesh Mahaling on Tuesday sought the arrest of BJD President and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik for alleged indiscipline during Governor address Raghubar…
Former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who is now the state’s Leader of Opposition, has drawn up a shadow cabinet to scrutinise and take on the ruling BJP and its Chief Minister Mohan Majhi. The move comes ahead of the budget session of the state assembly, which is set to begin from next Monday. The…
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