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Balanga horror: Odisha DGP visits crime spot

India, July 20 -- Director General of Police (DGP) Yogesh Bahadur Khurania on Sunday visited the crime scene in Balanga area of Odisha's Puri district, where some unknown assailants reportedly set a 1... Read More


Fallout of Balasore incident: Restrictions on open sale of petrol in Odisha

India, July 20 -- Fuel stations across Odisha will stop selling petrol in open containers and bottles from July 21 (Monday). The Petroleum Dealers' Association in the state has taken a decision in thi... Read More


Bengal Cong leader writes to PM Modi on 'harassment' of migrant workers in Odisha and Maharashtra

India, July 20 -- Former state Congress president in West Bengal and former five-time Lok Sabha member Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, on Sunday, wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing concern over... Read More


Puri girl student burning case: Cousin recounts horror as investigation intensifies

Balanga, July 19 -- In a chilling account, the cousin of the Plus 2 girl student who was brutally set ablaze by miscreants in Odisha's Puri district has narrated the terrifying sequence of events that... Read More


Leader of Opposition slams Odisha Govt over Balanga incident, asks when it will 'wake up from deep slumber'

Bhubaneswar, July 19 -- Reacting sharply to the horrific incident in which a 15-year-old girl was set on fire by unidentified miscreants in Balanga, Puri district, Leader of Opposition in the Odisha L... Read More


Heavy rainfall alert for Odisha till July 25

Bhubaneswar, July 19 -- With a possible low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal, Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre has issued heavy rainfall alert for several parts of Odisha till July 25. As per... Read More


Balanga incident: Expert panel formed for victim's treatment; Congregation restricted at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, July 19 -- The authorities of AIIMS-Bhubaneswar have constituted an expert committee for the management and monitoring of the treatment of a Plus-2 girl, who was set on fire by unidentifi... Read More


Farmers to be given high milk yielding bovines to up production: Odisha CM

Bhubaneswar, July 19 -- The state government has set a target to provide as many as 10,000 cows of high milk yielding breeds to the dairy farmers under the Kamadhenu Yojana in Odisha. This was reveal... Read More


Odisha to launch 'Shaktishree' to ensure safety of girl students

Bhubaneswar, July 19 -- The state government will launch a special programme, christened as Shaktishree, to ensure safety of girl students in colleges and universities in Odisha. This was announced b... Read More


Conspiracy angle being probed in Balanga girl torching case: Puri SP

Puri, July 19 -- Providing updates on the horrific Balanga incident in which a 15-year-old girl sustained 75% burn injuries after being set on fire, Puri SP Pinak Mishra today said investigators are a... Read More