Balangir

Bhubaneswar: Dana Majhi, a tribal man from Odisha’s Kalahandi district, has lodged an FIR against the makers of short film ‘Laash’. Majhi, who had hogged the headlines for carrying the body of his wife on his shoulders for 10 km after…
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Bhubaneswar: The Excise sleuths in Balangir district on Friday busted an interstate narcotics racket and seized ganja (cannabis) worth over Rs 1 crore from a truck. The Excise department officials have arrested two persons in this…
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Balangir: The district police arrested a 19-year-old youth in connection with a POCSO case registered at Turekela police station. The accused, Rinku Parabhu of Larki village, allegedly abducted a minor girl from Ramuda village on June…
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Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to virtually inaugurate seven redeveloped railway stations in Odisha on Friday as part of a nationwide rollout of 75 upgraded stations under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS). The…
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Balangir: Fire ripped through a three-storey market complex at Gandhinagar in Balangir town early Friday morning, completely destroying at least eight shops and causing property damage estimated at over Rs 1 crore. According to sources,…
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Balangir: A woman died after reportedly suffering a brain haemorrhage triggered by extremely loud music from a DJ sound system at a wedding procession at Patnagarh in Balangir district. The deceased has been identified as Lochana Bahuk,…
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Balangir: A man was reportedly assaulted at Patnagarh hospital in the district after filming alleged medical negligence while seeking treatment for his wife. Radha Suna of Siletpada suffered snakebite. Her husband, Bhim Suna, rushed her…
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Balangir: A Physical Education Teacher (PET) at Malmanda village school in Balangir district died after being run over by the Puri-Durg Express train on Monday. As per information, the incident took place near the railway gate close to…
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Balangir: Three days after a mild earthquake, measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale, struck Kalahandi district, tremors were again felt in parts of Balangir district in western Odisha early on Saturday morning. The tremors were reportedly…
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Balangir: A tragic road accident in Balangir district claimed the lives of three children and left three others injured when a pickup van overturned near Marlad Square in Titlagarh on Tuesday. The driver also sustained injuries. Reports…
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