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NEW DELHI: Three persons were arrested on Sunday for their alleged involvement in the ‘gang rape’ of student of a private medical college in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, police said.The identities of the accused have not yet been revealed.“We have arrested three persons in connection with the case. They are being questioned. This is…
BDA will spearhead the project in Andharua and Daspur mouzas Bhubaneswar: State govt has taken a significant step towards structured urban development in the capital city by approving the draft plan of town planning (TP) scheme-8. The approval was officially announced in the Odisha Gazette on Friday.TP scheme-8 will be implemented over an area of…
Senior advocate and BJP member Pitabash Panda was shot dead by two bike-borne miscreants near his Berhampur residence on Monday night BERHAMPUR: A senior advocate and BJP member Pitabash Panda (50) was shot dead by unidentified miscreants near his house in Brahma Nagar area on Monday night. Panda was also a member of the state…
BHUBANESWAR: A major racket has been busted in Odisha ahead of a police recruitment exam, with Berhampur city cops arresting 114 candidates and three middlemen on Wednesday for allegedly attempting to secure jobs through unfair means.Among those arrested are serving constables, engineering graduates and company executives, who allegedly conspired with middlemen to access the question…
CUTTACK: In a relief to a woman seeking funds for urgent family needs, Orissa high court allowed premature encashment of her National Savings Time Deposit, overriding postal objections and setting a two-week deadline to process her request.Justice Dixit Shripad quashed the Aug 5 order of postal authorities denying Priyadarsini Das withdrawal before the five-year maturity,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Image credits: PTI) NEW DELHI: Accusing the Congress of looting the people of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the party had even taxed low-income groups while the BJP government has worked to provide relief.Addressing a public meeting in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district, where he launched development projects worth…
