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Angul: A mini-truck laden with firecrackers caught fire during a Kali Puja immersion ceremony here, triggering panic among people on Saturday. According to sources, revellers in the immersion procession were bursting crackers at DIC Square…

Dhenkanal: Protesting against inordinate delay in the repair and expansion of the National Highway, BJD activists blocked the key arterial road at several places in Dhenkanal parliamentary constituency on Saturday. According to reports,…

Angul: In a stark incident of medical negligence, a broken syringe was found inside the body of a three-year-old boy in Angul district. According to reports, one Sitakanta Panda of Mohankhali village in Athamallik block had taken his…

Angul: Dillip Kumar Sahu embarked on an awareness drive to save trees in an autorickshaw from his native place, Pallahra in Angul district, on October 2. Dressed as a bear, the 38-year-old drives the auto with a model of an elephant…

Angul: A youth was arrested for staging his own kidnap in order to extract money from his father here. Three friends of the accused were also held for their alleged complicity in the crime, police said on Monday. The youth was identified…

Angul: Unidentified miscreants brutally thrashed a loan recovery agent of a finance company at Gandhi Marg in Angul. Though the indent occurred on October 2, it came to light only after a CCTV footage of the attack went viral on social…

Bhubaneswar: Six persons have died of snakebites in Angul, Ganjam and Keonjhar districts, according to a report on Monday. In Angul district, two sisters, Rosalin Sahu (13) and Sujata Sahu (11), of Bentapur village were sleeping in their…

Angul: A former bank manager was arrested for allegedly swindling nearly Rs 60 lakh from the account of the Angul district collector, Manoj Kumar Mohanty. Police said the accused, Shaktivedant Das, committed the fraud in 2017-18. A…

Angul: A woman in Angul district has set a rare example of women empowerment by solemnising the marriage of her widowed daughter-in-law. The woman is Pratima Devi, a former sarpanch of Gobara panchayat, and her daughter-in-law is Lili…