Man having fever given anti-rabies shot
An elderly man suffering from fever and having severe body ache was wrongly given anti-rabies shot instead of painkiller in the Community Health Centre (CHC) at Bhandaripokhari in Bhadrak district. The patient’s family on Thursday demanded a probe into the incident and action against the concerned nurse. “This is a gross...
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Man missing in Mahanadi
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Mob sets truck on fire after youth’s death
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Newborn baby stolen from DHH SNCU
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Police Foundation Day held in Subarnapur
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Puri lawyer injured as bombs hurled at him
A lawyer of Puri court sustained severe injuries after a bomb hurled at him exploded on his hand. In serious condition, the victim was referred to the SCB Medical College Hospital, Cuttack, after preliminary treatment at DHH, Puri. The victim was identified as Subash Chandra Sahoo of Gopalpur village under Penthakata...
New missile Agni-Prime flight-tested
India successfully flight-tested the New Generation Ballistic Missile Agni-Prime off the Odisha coast on Wednesday. The Strategic Forces Command (SFC), along with Defence Research and Development Organisatin (DRDO) conducted the successful flight-test of the missile from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island at around 1900 hrs. The test met all the trial objectives...
Bapi Sarkhel quits Cong
Congress leader Arindam (Bapi) Sarkhel on Thursday resigned from the party ahead of the elections 2024. He sent his resignation letter to Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee president Sarat Pattanayak citing to ‘focus on work as a trade union leader’ for efforts towards betterment and social upliftment of workers. Speculations are rife that...
BJP spokesperson Sonali joins Cong
Spokesperson of the Odisha unit of the BJP Sonali Sahoo on Thursday resigned from the primary membership of the party. She sent her resignation letter to BJP State president Manmohan Samal. “During the last five years of working for the BJP, I felt that the party is not pro-women. It lacks respect...
Ex-Deputy Speaker Panda quits BJD
Former Deputy Speaker of Odisha Assembly Rama Chandra Panda on Thursday resigned from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD). The senior leader tendered his resignation letter to party president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik citing ‘ticket denial’ as the reason behind his decision. Panda at a Press conference at Brahmapur alleged that the...
Heat wave warning issued for 11 districts
The Regional Office of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) here on Thursday issued a Yellow warning for heat wave conditions in as many as 11 districts of the State. Thesedistricts are Nayagarh, Boudh, Kandhamal, Cuttack, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Balangir, Kalahandi, Malkangiri, Koraput and Dhenkanal. As per the prediction by IMD, these districts would...
Mining firms must share profits with locals on a fair basis
An honest socioeconomic and environmental public audit of extractive industries in Odisha can prove how the local residents of the mineral bearing areas are deprived of a fair share in the profits of the corporates in the mining business and they wallow under poverty and backwardness. It is said that...
