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Truck Driver Arrested in Malkangiri for Alleged Rape

Truck Driver Arrested in Malkangiri for Alleged Rape

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A truck driver from Madhya Pradesh, identified as Shubham Singh, was arrested in Odisha's Malkangiri district for allegedly raping a girl. The incident came to light after the girl's family reported her missing. The police rescued the girl and seized the truck, which was transporting cement.See the Story

Coaches Accused in Serious Assault Scandal in Odisha

Coaches Accused in Serious Assault Scandal in Odisha

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In Odisha's Jajpur district, a 15-year-old girl reported being raped by four individuals, including her hockey coaches. The incident, which surfaced after the victim's complaint, led to the detention of the accused. Legal proceedings are in progress, and the police are actively investigating the matter.See the Story

18-Year-Old Woman, Returning From Birthday Party, Kidnapped And Gang-Raped In Odisha

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18-Year-Old Woman, Returning From Birthday Party, Kidnapped And Gang-Raped In Odisha

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The incident occurred around 8:30 PM when the woman was returning home with a friend after attending a birthday celebration in a nearby village.See the Story

'Girl Critical, on Oxygen Support': AIIMS Delhi on Airlifted 15-Year-Old From Odisha After Miscreants Set Her on Fire

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The Odisha girl, aged 15 years, who was set ablaze by miscreants, is critically injured with 75% burns. She was airlifted to AIIMS Delhi and is receiving oxygen support in the Burn ICU, under close observation by a team of doctorsOdisha, Odisha · Odisha See the Story

Odisha Enforces Ban on Fuel Sales in Plastic Bottles

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The Odisha government has implemented a ban on selling petrol and diesel in plastic bottles. This decision, taken after recent incidents involving inflammable substances, was led by Krushna Chandra Patra, the state's Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare minister. The state aims to prevent illegal roadside fuel sales and enhance safety protocols.Odisha, Odisha · Odisha See the Story

Dhamra Port handles 187,000 tonnes of coking coal

In a landmark achievement, Odisha’s Dhamra Port successfully handled its largest ever imported coking coal consignment, receiving 186,782 metric tonnes (MT) imported by Tata Steel Ltd, one of India’s leading steel producers. The vessel, measuring 299.95 metres in length overall with a beam of 50 metres and a maximum draft of 18.40 metres, demonstrated the port’s capability to accommodate large vessels. This milestone underscores Odisha’s growing…Infrastructure · Odisha See the Story

Odisha: Rourkela Police bust bike theft-iron scrap smuggling syndicate, 7 held

Rourkela: In a major crackdown, Rourkela police claimed to have busted an organised crime syndicate involving bike thefts and iron scrap smuggling by arresting seven persons in this connection in Odisha's Sundargarh district. The accused were identified as Animesh Bar (22), Manish Mandal (24), Mohammad Samir (20), Bishal Sahu (30), Sanjay Prasad (55), Bijay Behera (47) and Bipul Ajmera, all residents of Sundargarh. Nine motorcycles, one four wh…Theft · Odisha Read Article

Tourism Development in Odisha Under SDS 2.0

By Our Correspondent NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Lok Sabha said that development and promotion of tourist destinations and products is primarily undertaken by the respective State Government/Union Territory (UT) Administration. The Ministry of Tourism through its central sector scheme of ‘Swadesh Darshan (SD)’ complements the efforts of tourism infrastructure development i…Odisha, Odisha · Odisha Read Article

Mukhyamantri Bus Seva to Start in Kotia Soon: Odisha Minister Bibhuti Jena

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will soon launch the Mukhyamantri Bus Seva (bus service) in the Kotia region of Koraput district to enhance connectivity and strengthen public transport in the area, Transport and Mines Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena said today. Describing Kotia as an integral and inseparable part of Odisha, the minister reaffirmed the state’s commitment to the region, despite Andhra Pradesh’s repeated claims over it, especially …Public Transport · Odisha See the Story

Odisha Women Go Global with Skills and Grit

Young women from remote regions in Odisha are achieving international success by harnessing the power of skill-based training, courtesy of the Skilled-in-Odisha initiative and the World Skill Centre (WSC). Meet Anjulata Negi from Bargarh, who rose above personal tragedy to support her siblings and now works in Dubai as a facility technician with a Rs […] The post Odisha Women Go Global with Skills and Grit appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest …Odisha, Odisha · Odisha Read Article

Double murder over mushroom theft in Odisha

Padampur: An unimaginable tragedy unfolded Monday in Pathuri village under Padampur subdivision in Bargarh district. What began as a dispute over mushroom theft spiralled into a brutal double murder, leaving the local community in shock. The victims, identified as Belamati Naag and her daughter Sabitri, were found dead at the scene, while Belamati’s husband, Bishikesan, sustained serious injuries. He has been admitted to the Padampur Sub-Divisio…Odisha, Odisha · Odisha Read Article