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A 24-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 30,000 for abducting and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Sundargarh in 2021. The Pocso court also ordered Rs 7 lakh compensation for the survivor. The convict, who evaded arrest multiple times, was finally taken into custody in 2026.

A tehsildar in Odisha's Jajpur district was critically injured after being allegedly run over by a tractor while attempting to stop illegal minor mineral excavation. The incident highlights the unchecked operations of sand and soil mafias, with police registering cases under attempt to murder and other relevant laws.

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Goofed up voter's list is emerging as a spoiler for the forthcoming civic body elections on January 8.

The peer team will be headed by Bijoy kumar nanda, the former Vice Chancellor of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla, Odisha.

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has made it mandatory for advertising agencies to get empanelled with the civic body for putting up advertisements in the city.

Over 50 artists, including children, performed on the occasion. A band from Sonepur, Odisha, specially came over to perform folk dances. Nearly 500 people from the Odia Diaspora in Bhopal attended the event at Piplani community hall and relished authentic traditional delicacies.

The gentle breeze that brought some relief over the past few days died down on Thursday, its place taken over by searing heat as temperature climbed in the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. People in the twin cities woke up considerable discomfort on Thursday.

A local court here has sentenced a man to rigorous life imprisonment for a double murder committed in Odisha's Balasore district in 2005.

Youth in Punjab appear to be little interested in the electoral process, if the state’s voters’ registration data is an indicator. As per data compiled by the Punjab State Election Commission, of the estimated 9.3 lakh teenagers who are eligible to vote in the state, only 29.

A seven-member team of National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), led by Bijoy kumar nanda, former vice-chancellor of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology- Burla, Odisha, began their three-day visit at Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) on Wednesday.

In yet another case of cyber fraudsters duping city residents, an elderly businessman was duped of Rs 3.66 lakh by cyber fraudsters, who told him that they would discontinue his life insurance policy. Then they got more money from him on the lure of more profit. Police lodged an FIR at Sarabha Nagar police station on Saturday.

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In his complaint, planning officer Debendra kumar nanda said the MP and three of her supporters stormed into his office on Saturday afternoon.

Even as substantial progress has been made in maternal mortality at the national level, Haryana has been found wanting in this key indicator of health and socio-economic development.

Though the ban on single use plastic (SUP) has been imposed since July 1 across the country, its use is rampant in the capital city and also in the state.

The Orissa high court on Monday held that the state government's decision to keep the entire vigilance wing out of the RTI purview is not sustainable under law.While disposing of the petitions on Monday, the high court bench said the notification is unsustainable under law as it prevents disclosure of information even when it pertains to allegations of corruption and human rights violations.

The 173rd birth anniversary of Utkal Gaurav Madhusudan Das was marked with the setting up of the Madhusudan Law University, here on Wednesday. Prof Kamal Jeet Singh has been named its first vice-chancellor. He has been appointed for a period of four years.

Following a fatal truck accident near Narendra Chowk, Bonai police have registered a case against over 20 individuals. Locals, enraged by the death of Santosh kumar nanda, ransacked a PCR van and assaulted its driver, along with a trailer truck driver. Protesters blocked roads, demanding a ban on heavy vehicles and compensation, eventually clearing the path after assurances of action.

Police on Wednesday arrested two persons in connection with the murder of retired teacher Shiv kumar nanda on December 6 here.They were identified as Dilip Oram and Susil Kumar Mallick.

In a significant decision, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that dismissal from service of an employee convicted for an offence, which is not serious in nature, is not justified.

The fate of groundnut growers in Barachana block of Jajpur district is hanging in the balance as they got no yield from the seeds sown in November.

CPI-ML (Liberation) would observe Shahabad bandh on August 7 in support of it demands, including withdrawal of false cases lodged against the party legislature group leader Ramnaresh Ram and former party MP from Ara Rameshwar Prasad.

Fifteen districts in Haryana and Punjab recorded a rise of over 10% in registered deaths by all causes in 2020, the year that saw the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.