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BALASORE: A 35-year-old man allegedly died by suicide by consuming poison at Purushottampur village under Soro block on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Dhushasan Malik. Sources said, a dispute broke out between Dhushasan and his wife, Kandhei Malik (28), on Wednesday over a family issue. As the situation escalated, Kandhei reportedly informed her brother, who came to the village and assaulted Dhushasan. Kandhei's brother was reportedly staying with the family since then. Dhushasan rep ...Read More >
BALASORE: Three persons were killed after a speeding truck rammed into a vehicle parked along NH-16 near Dahisada chowk under Soro police limits late on Sunday night. The deceased were identified as truck helper Vookuri Ajay Kumar (33) of Nalgonda district in Telangana and assistant Dara Sudarshan Rao (22) of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. The identity of the truck driver is yet to be ascertained. Police said a snag-hit truck bearing Jharkhand registration was parked along the NH ne ...Read More >
The NHAI said it has already mobilised ₹28,307 crore through a mix of Public and Private Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) and the Toll-Operate-Transfer (TOT) model The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is on track to meet the Centre's budgeted target of ₹30,000 crore for asset monetisation in the current financial year, it said. It has already mobilised ₹28,307 crore through a mix of Public and Private Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) and the Toll-Operate-Transfer ...Read More >
Bhadrak, Oct 3 (PTI) A massive search is underway for a mentally-challenged woman who was allegedly kidnapped by a truck driver from the roadside in Odisha's Bhadrak district, with the entire incident being caught on CCTV, police said on Friday. The woman had taken shelter at the verandah of a shop near the police outpost at Charampa along NH 16 on Thursday night, as it was raining heavily, they said. The passing truck driver picked her up, took her into his vehicle, and drove away. The entir ...Read More >
Balasore: A mentally unstable woman was allegedly abducted by a truck driver near Charampa on NH-16 in Bhadrak district early on Friday.According to reports, the woman had taken shelter under the verandah of a roadside shop to protect herself from heavy rainfall. At around 12:55 am, a truck halted on the highway. The driver stepped out, approached the woman and dragged her into the vehicle before speeding away. The entire episode was captured on a nearby CCTV camera and the footage has gone vira ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has imposed traffic restriction to ensure no inconvenience to commuters during Durga Puja festivities in Bhubaneswar. These restrictions will be in force from 2 pm to 2 am on all days between September 27 and October 2, according to the order issued by commissioner of police S Dev Datta Singh. No heavy vehicle will be allowed on the following roads during this period: >> Rasulgarh to Lingipur and vice-versa via Bomikhal, Laxmisagar, Kalpana Square, Ravi ...Read More >
New Delhi: Diagnosed with thalassemia at the age of two, a 23-year-old woman depended on blood transfusions every three weeks to stay alive. But when she was hospitalised with dengue in Class VIII, doctors discovered something more alarming -- she was HIV-positive. "I wasn't recovering. After several tests, they told me I was HIV-positive. I suspect it came from a transfusion. If the blood was properly tested, maybe this wouldn't have happened," she said. Now living with both thalassemia and HIV ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: Commuters, patients and examinees faced a tough time on Thursday as the Congress-led statewide bandh disrupted vehicular movement and train services. The dawn-to-dusk bandh, supported by Left parties, was called demanding justice for the 20-year-old Balasore student who died by suicide over alleged sexual harassment by a faculty member and the apparent inaction by college authorities to her complaint.Three-year-old Raju Munda, from Dhenkanal district's Kankadahad block, died after t ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: Life came to a standstill across Odisha as Congress, along with seven other parties, launched a statewide dawn-to-dusk bandh to protest the death of a 20-year-old female student of Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College by self-immolation due to alleged sexual harassment by a professor and subsequent institutional neglect. Vehicular movement on several National Highways was affected as Opposition party workers created roadblocks. Substantial traffic congestion was seen on the Chennai-Kol ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: The BJD chief, Naveen Patnaik, on Saturday sought the personal intervention of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for the early and safe release of an Odisha resident allegedly abducted by militants in the West African country of Mali. Twenty-eight-year-old P Venkataramana is a resident of Patnaik's Assembly constituency Hinjili from where he has been elected for six consecutive terms since 2000. Taking to X, Patnaik said: "Concerned to know that P Venkataramana of Hinjilicut b ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: The capital city was soaked in religious fervour on Saturday as thousands of devotees gathered at Mausi Ma temples to celebrate the return journey of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra. Amid chants, rituals and colourful processions, devotees pulled more than 50 chariots in the city on Bahuda Yatra.From early morning, temples were abuzz with activities as priests rushed to complete rituals on time. People thronged the temples to get a glimpse of the deities on the 'Ad ...Read More >
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