Jajpur

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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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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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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Bhubaneswar: Odisha has become a leading State in the country to accord habitat rights to Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) under Forest Rights Act (FRA) 2006. Juangs of Jajpur district have become the fifth PVTG in the country…
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Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police have arrested a man on charges of duping several women on the pretext of marriage by posing as an IB officer. He was married to five and linked to 49 women. The accused has been identified as…
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Koraput: The body of a pregnant woman who was swept away with her 5-year-old daughter in Jhanjavati river in Narayanpatna here was found on Sunday morning. Her minor daughter is still missing, and efforts are on to trace her. The woman…
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Jajpur: A patient was killed and four others sustained grievous injuries after an ambulance they were travelling crashed into a tree here on Friday. The mishap took place when the ambulance was on its way from a private hospital in…
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Bhubaneswar: Another medical college in Odisha has received the approval of the National Medical Commission (NMC) for 50 MBBS seats for 2024-25 academic year. According to official sources, the NMC has approved admission of students for…
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Jajpur: A team of officials on Thursday carried out extensive raids on mines and stone quarries located in Dharmasala block of Jajpur district over allegations of irregularities and excessive mining. The raids were conducted on the…
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Jajpur: Amid a raging controversy over the ‘mysterious’ buildings constructed within Kusuma children’s park and pond campus in Odisha’s Jajpur, Collector Nikhil Pawan Kalyan on Saturday said that the district administration will take over…
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