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Two more farmers die after crop loss due to unseasonal rain
Bhubaneswar: Shattered by crop loss due to unseasonal rain, a septuagenarian farmer in Odisha’s Kendrapada district allegedly committed suicide on Saturday. Another farmer reportedly died of a cardiac arrest in Jajpur district after the…
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10 arrested for attack on BJP MLA Himanshu Sahoo in Jajpur
Jajpur: Police on Thursday arrested 10 persons in connection with the alleged attack on MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo in Odisha’s Jajpur district.
According to sources, the police had detained six persons on Wednesday for their alleged…
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Dharmasala MLA attacked, BJD role alleged
Jajpur: Dharmasala MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo was allegedly attacked by some miscreants in Budhapola area of Jajpur district on Wednesday. The legislator alleged that the attack was made by supporters of BJD organisational secretary Pranab…
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Naveen’s candidature from Kantabanji was a conspiracy, claims Sunanda’s husband
Jajpur: A former zilla parishad member of Jajpur district and husband of former Bari MLA Sunanda Das on Friday alleged that persuading ex-chief minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik to contest from Kantabanji Assembly constituency in…
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Schools in Bhadrak & Jajpur dists closed for heavy rain tomorrow
Bhubaneswar: Two districts, Bhadrak and Jajpur, in Odisha have announced closure of all schools on Saturday due to forecast of heavy rain triggered by Cyclone Dana.
Bhadrak Collector Dillip Routray made the official announcement of…
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Bhubaneswar-Bound Bus Catches Fire After Hitting Bike As 3 Killed In Separate Road Mishaps In Odisha
Jajpur: At least three people were killed in two separate road accidents Odisha’s Jajpur and Sonepur districts on Monday.
According to sources, two motorcyclists were killed after the bikes they were riding collided head-on near…
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Govt School Headmaster In Odisha’s Jajpur Showcaused For Attending Duty In Drunken State
Jajpur: The headmaster of a government school in Odisha’s Jajpur district was served show-cause notice for attending duty in an inebriated state.
According to the reports, the headmaster of a primary school in Dharmasala was served the…
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Pranab Das Throws Challenge To Odisha Govt; ‘Arrest Me If I Have Done Corruption’
Jajpur: Under attack after his crushing defeat in last elections, senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Pranab Prakash Das has thrown an open challenge to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Odisha to arrest him if he has done any…
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Man Sells Newborn Son For Rs 7,000 In Odisha’s Jajpur
Jajpur: A man allegedly sold his one and a half month old son for Rs 7,000 to meet household expenses.
The matter came to light after the man’s wife filed a police complaint on Monday.
The baby was rescued by Childline personnel and…
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Odisha CM Mohan Majhi Blames 3 Families For Looting Jajpur, Announces Fresh Probe Into PEO Death
Jajpur: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Sunday slammed the previous Naveen Patnaik-led BJD government for massive irregularities in various developmental work.
“Three families, which claimed to be kritadasa (slave) of Naveen babu,…
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