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Three minor sisters die after jumping from 9th floor over parents’ objection to ‘online gaming’

Three minor sisters were found dead in the early hours of Wednesday after they allegedly jumped from the ninth floor of a residential apartment in Bharat City Society under Tila Mod police station limits in ghaziabad, police said. The incident occurred around 2 am in Tower B-1 of the housing complex. The deceased have been identified…

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Bhubaneswar Azad Nagar Bomb Blast Case: Prime accused dies

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development in the bomb blast incident in Azad Nagar under Sundarpada area of Bhubaneswar, the prime accused of the case Shahnawaz Mallik, alias Muffi, has died on Wednesday.According to sources, Mallik succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment. At least seven cases were filed against him for various crimes.The Bhubaneswar bomb…

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A Day of Fitness and Fellowship: TPSODL Hosts BA Sports Meet 2026 in Berhampur

Berhampur: TPSODL organised the BA Sports Meet 2026 at Mahatma Gandhi Stadium, Berhampur, uniting 220 participants from 20 Business Associates (BAs) for a day filled with energy, enthusiasm, and camaraderie. The event celebrated the values of health, teamwork, and shared achievement that form the foundation of TPSODL’s work culture.Participants competed passionately in a variety of events,…

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Odisha Deputy CM Parida flags off tourism caravans

Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida flagged off three Tourism Caravans at Dhauli today. Caravan tourism offers visitors an exclusive and immersive way to explore destinations, providing greater flexibility, privacy and freedom of movement. Speaking on the occasion Parida said these caravans will enable tourists to experience Odisha’s serene natural landscapes at their own pace, supported…

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Odisha: Six held in Tureikela gang rape case after video goes viral

Balangir: A shocking case of gang rape involving a minor came to light in Tureikela area of odisha’s balangir district after a video of the horrific incident went viral on social media. Police have detained six minor boys in this connection today after the survivor’s father filed an official complaint at Kantabanji police station on Tuesday night. As per…

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2 Teachers Suspended After Class V Student Found Dead In Nayagarh

Bhubaneswar: Two teachers of Belpada Primary School under Gania block have been suspended following the death of a Class V student, whose body was recovered from an open well in Belpada village under Gania block in Nayagarh district on Wednesday.In response, Gania Block Education Officer (BEO) Lipsa Nanda said the headmistress and a female teacher who…

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Odisha govt Group D employee found dead in Jagatsinghpur, harassment alleged

A Group D government employee was found dead under suspicious circumstances in Odisha’s jagatsinghpur  district on Wednesday, triggering allegations of workplace harassment by senior officials. The deceased has been identified as Nihar Mahanti, a resident of Saharpur village in kendrapara district. His body was recovered from the office premises of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). He was found…

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Odisha Revenue Services Set for WhatsApp Rollout to Streamline Land Grievance Redressal

Odisha is preparing to take another step in digitizing public service delivery as the state’s revenue administration gets ready to roll out land and revenue-related services through WhatsApp. The initiative is expected to significantly reduce physical visits to revenue offices and simplify grievance redressal for citizens across urban and rural areas.As reported by Pragativadi, the upcoming WhatsApp-based revenue service will allow people to submit land-related complaints and revenue service applications directly through the messaging…

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OSEPA Directs DEOs To Distribute Free Uniforms To ‘Shishu Vatika’ Students

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) has directed all District Education Officers (DEOs) to ensure the distribution of free school uniforms to students enrolled in Shishu Vatika (pre-primary) classes in government and government-aided schools across the state for the academic year 2025-26.According to the official directive issued by OSEPA Additional Director (General) Sangita Behera,…

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