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Odisha Teen Dies After Consuming Poison, Family Alleges Harassment By School

August 6, 2024 admin

Further investigation is underway. (Representational) Jajpur: The death of a 17-year-old boy, while undergoing treatment for consuming poison, has triggered an uproar with his family alleging mental harassment by his school in Odisha’s Jajpur district. Ashish Kumar Panda, a Class 12 student of a residential school, allegedly consumed poison in his home on Monday evening….

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5 Assault, Rape Woman Over Monetary Dispute In Odisha, Arrested: Cops

July 11, 2024 admin

The woman was rescued by police personnel and undergoing treatment, cops said (Representational) Berhampur (Odisha): Five people were arrested for allegedly gang-raping a 30-year-old woman in Odisha’s Ganjam district, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred on Tuesday night in an area near Khairapalli under the Kabisurya Nagar Police Station limits when the accused assaulted…

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Odisha Man Gets 20-Year Jail Term For Raping Girl

July 8, 2024 admin

The court pronounced the verdict after examining 16 witnesses (Representational) Balasore: A 33-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in jail by a court in Odisha’s Balasore district on Monday for raping a girl. Special judge of POCSO court Ranjan Kumar Sutar also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on the convict and in default,…

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Congress MLA Treats Patients In Doctors’ Absence In Odisha

October 26, 2023 admin

CS Raazen Ekka is an MBBS degree holder and a former Indian Army doctor (Representational) Bhubaneswar: With Odisha assembly elections barely six months away, Congress MLA CS Raazen Ekka was on Thursday found treating patients and prescribing medicines at a community health centre (CHC) at Rajgangpur in Sundergarh district. Mr Ekka, a doctor by profession…

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Strawberry farming making waves in tribal heartland of Odisha

February 25, 2023 admin

February 25, 2023 09:04 pm | Updated February 26, 2023 08:26 am IST – BHUBANESWAR The rugged Sunabeda plateau, 3,000 feet above sea level, along the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border, has always been difficult terrain to traverse, but for Yuvraj Chhatria, it is just a part of his journey. The 30-km ride from the top of the…

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