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The victims three-year-old daughter and husband too were injured in the acid attack. (Representational Image)

Man throws acid on his mom-in-law, daughter

The woman and the baby sustained grievous injuries and were rushed to the Manijanga community health centre here in a...

11 March 2018 12:52 AM IST

Raveena Tandon had acted in Maatr last year.

Raveena Tandon booked for shooting inside Lingaraj Temple, 'hurting'...

The incident come to the fore after a video surfaced on social media where Tandon offers beauty tips inside the...

7 March 2018 9:34 AM IST

The government has started preparing to announce a drought in the state.

Odisha seeks financial assistance for helping drought-affected farmers

The crop loss of nearly 33pc has been recorded in pockets of nine districts in Odisha.

28 Dec 2018 4:53 PM IST

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2 minors raped in Odisha in two days

Both the accused repeatedly raped her and dropped her off at her village on Thursday morning.

19 May 2018 1:50 AM IST

Bishnu Bhagat, popularly known as a chalta firta dustbin (walking-talking form of a dustbin) said his main aim is to create awareness about the hazards of using plastics, be it sipping tea in a plastic cup or carrying shopping bags made of plastic. (Photo: ANI)

Odisha man known as 'chalta firta dustbin' has message for safe...

As part of his awareness campaign, Bhagar, on daily basis, visits schools and engages children in talks with help of his...

1 Dec 2018 4:07 PM IST

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Woman tied to tree, beaten up for 3 hours

My neighbour abused me after my cattle strayed into her premises. I was tied up to a tree and beaten up, said Sabitri.

15 May 2018 1:29 AM IST

Officials are investigating the incident and trying to find the bear. (Photo: AFP)

Shocking: Bear beaten to death for mauling man who tried to take...

Video footage captured by one of the bystanders shows the bear attacking the man as he struggles to escape its grip.

12 May 2018 11:11 AM IST

A homeless and helpless Pramila was forced to deliver her baby under most unfavourable conditions, in a culvert. (Photo: ANI)

Odisha woman loses home 6 months ago, forced to deliver baby in...

Pramila Tiria did not receive any govt aid when she lost a roof over her head when her home was destroyed by an elephant...

8 May 2018 9:15 PM IST

The 16-year-old had taken help of his childhood friend.

Parents' friend tortured 4-yr-old girl with hot iron rod for not...

Parents of the four-year-old girl had left their daughter at their friend's house for summer vacation.

5 May 2018 3:57 PM IST

India had the highest rate of deaths linked to selfies for the two years between March 2014 and September 2016.

Odisha man trying to take selfie with bear gets mauled to death

According to forest ranger Dhanurjaya Mohapatra, Bhatara died on spot.

4 May 2018 8:28 PM IST

Sikaka and other representatives of the Dongria Kondh tribe, with an estimated population of up to 16,000, say they fear the company aims to revive plans to tap the high-quality bauxite beneath the pristine Niyamgiri hills. (Photo: AP)

We'll shed our blood for Niyamgiri: Sterlite-like crisis for Vedanta...

The poster behind him demanded: 'Polluter and killer company Vedanta to quit India. Tribute to martyrs of Tuticorin'.

13 Jun 2018 9:24 PM IST

Ramesh Jayanti Gohil died of an alleged heart attack in his cell at Arthur Road Jail on Saturday. (Photo: medimoon.com/Representational Image)

Risk of cardiovascular disease varies widely among states in India:...

CVD has emerged as a leading cause of death in India.

20 Jun 2018 2:21 PM IST