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Heavy Rain To Lash Odisha For Next Four Days: IMD

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) here on Wednesday issued yellow warning for many districts of Odisha for the next four days, owing to a low pressure which is likely to form over coastal parts of…

Naveen Does It Again; Bijoy Bites Patkura Dust

Kendrapara: The BJD has won the prestige battle in Patkura Assembly Constituency, which went to polls on July 20. BJD candidate Sabitri Agarwalla defeated her nearest rival and BJP nominee Bijoy Mohapatra by 17,920 votes, the Returning…

Seven ‘Gang Rapists’ Caught In Sundargarh

Sundargarh: Biramitrapur police on Wednesday arrested five more accused in the gang rape of a 17-year-old girl of Harpali slum in Sundargarh district, taking the total number of arrests to seven. Two other accused were arrested earlier on…

Four Killed In Odisha Coalmine Mishap

Talcher: Four workers were feared killed and nine injured in a landslide at Bharatpur Colliery of Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) in Angul district on Tuesday night, a company official said on Wednesday. There were 13 labourers inside the…

Cops Gun Down Maoist In Kalahandi

Bhawanipatna: A Maoist was killed in an encounter with police in Kalahandi district early on Wednesday. SP (Kalahandi) B Gangadhar said a police team had launched a search operation inside Kotabandal forest in Lanjigarh block after a a…

Two Found Murdered In Cuttack

Cuttack: Panic prevailed in the Millennium city here after two persons were found murdered on Wednesday. According to sources, locals found body of a youth lying in a pool of blood with deep wounds on his head and neck under the flyover…

BJD Takes Unassailable Lead In Patkura

Kendrapara: The BJD took an unassailable lead in the Patkura Assembly seat, the counting for which began on Wednesday. By the end of the 16th round of counting, BJD candidate Sabitri Agarwalla polled 89,389 votes while BJP candidate Bijoy…

Dry Spell In Odisha To End After July 24!

Bhubaneswar: While the vagaries of the monsoon has resulted in the steep rise in day temperature in most parts of Odisha, the Met department said that the dry spell in the state will end in the next 24 hours as a low-pressure area is most…