Dhenkanal

Dhenkanal: A wedding celebration turned into a tragedy after a car carrying members of a wedding procession plunged into a roadside pond in Dhenkanal district, leaving five people dead. The deceased have been identified as Sri Ram Sahu…
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Bhubaneswar: Three persons were killed in separate lightning strike incidents in Ganjam and Dhenkanal districts on Tuesday as thunderstorms affected several parts of the State. In Ganjam district, 31-year-old Murali Swain of Lanjipalli…
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Dhenkanal: In a tragic incident, two women were electrocuted to death after coming in contact with a live wire at Ranjagola village under Hindol police limits of the district on Wednesday. The deceased have been identified as Manisha…
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Dhenkanal: A man and his son attempted self-immolation at the office of Superintendent of Police (SP) in Odisha's Dhenkanal district on Friday, accusing local police of harassment and bias in handling a land dispute case. The duo,…
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Bhubaneswar: Two persons were killed after a car skidded off a bridge and plunged into Kusei river in Keonjhar district on Thursday. The mishap took place near Rasol village under Harichandanpur block. The deceased have been identified…
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Dhenkanal: In a horrifying case of alleged child trafficking and sexual assault, a minor tribal girl from Kamakshyanagar was allegedly sold in Uttar Pradesh twice and gangraped many times before she managed to escape. After she narrated…
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Dhenkanal: Hundreds of aspirants for the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) General Duty (GD) examination were denied entry to a private college centre in Dhenkanal district due to alleged seat shortage, triggering protests outside the…
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Bhubaneswar: A 21-year-old youth was allegedly found hanging at his residence at Nimidha village in Dhenkanal district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as Benupani Sahu. According to sources, he had eloped with a 13-year-old…
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Dhenkanal: Police have arrested three persons of a family for the alleged attack on enumerators during census exercise in Kamakhyanagar area of the district. The accused are Nikunja Satpathy (65), a retired bank officer, and his sons…
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Bhubaneswar: Two major steel plants are set to come up in the districts of Keonjhar and Dhenkanal in Odisha, Additional Chief Secretary, Industries Department, Hemant Sharma informed on Tuesday. “We have two big projects in hand. While…
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