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Bhubaneswar: The month of Shravan has started, but the people Odisha, especially the farmers, are still desperately waiting for good rainfall. Odisha has experienced less rain this year compared to last year, affecting cultivation work.…

Bhawanipatna: Kalahandi District Child Protection Unit officials raided a Bhawanipatna-based child care institute, which came under scanner over alleged sexual assault of an HIV-afflicted girl by its head. The officials examined several…

Nabarangpur: Following Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's recent diktat to BJD MLAs to be close to the people, Dabugam MLA Manohar Randhari has braved drenching rain to pave a road in Nabarangpur district. Sporting a white kurta and 'pagadi'…

Kendrapara/Patkura: Tension ran high after locals attacked a polling officer, suspecting him of tampering with the VVPAT machines in the strongroom at Kendrapara College. According to sources, the polling officer had unlocked the room to…

Mayurbhanj: Doctors and staffers of Udala sub-divisional hospital in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district sat on dharna on Sunday to protest against an attack on a doctor and security guards by drunken youths the previous night. Sources said the…

Bhubaneswar: Police on Saturday arrested a woman for posing as a nurse and duping three people with job offers at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar. The accused, Kabita Adhikari (27), duped her three victims of Rs 5 lakh, police said. Kabita, who hails…

Angul: An eight-year-old girl was found lying unconscious in a garbage dump here on Sunday morning. Locals found the child in the rubbish heap near an Aahar centre and informed police, who took her to the district headquarters hospital.…

Bhubaneswar: Women & Child Development and Mission Shakti Minister, Tukuni Sahu on Saturday informed the State Assembly that a total of 602 minor children from Odisha have gone missing in the last three months. The minister, while…

Bhubaneswar: Polling in the Patkura Assembly in Kendrapara district concluded peacefully on Saturday evening amid stray incidents. Briefing mediapersons at his office, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra Kumar said while 67 per cent…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday warned the authorities of Hi-Tech Medical College and Hospital of stern action for allegedly harassing students during admission in their institute. In a notice, the Health and Family Welfare…