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1 week, 5 days ago

Odisha: Jail-Returned Youth Kills Woman, Dismembers Body, Arrested

Bhubaneswar: A shocking incident has emerged from Odisha’s Sundargarh district, where a youth killed a young woman, dismembered her body, and disposed of the parts in different locations, including forests and a river. According to Jharsuguda Superintendent of Police Smit Parmar, the accused committed the crime fearing the victim’s testimony in court, which he believed would lead to his conviction …

Victim Kisan Young Woman Youth Kills

1 week, 5 days ago

Odisha man, out on bail in minor's rape case, kills and dismembers victim

India Today

A man accused of raping a minor girl allegedly killed her, dismembered her body, and scattered the remains across multiple locations in Odisha’s Sundergarh district, police said. “This crime began as a missing person report,” said Himanshu Lal, Inspector General of Police, Western Range. CCTV footage revealed the accused and the girl together.” Kisan later confessed to the murder but …

Odisha Man Girl Lal Kisan Jharsuguda

2 weeks, 2 days ago

OSPCB to realise Rs 71 crore penalty on Vedanta for dumping fly ash

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha State Pollution Control Board is set to take steps to realise the Rs 71 crore penalty imposed on Vedanta Limited for illegally dumping fly ash at different places in Jharsuguda, Sambalpur and Sundargarh. A senior OSPCB officer on Friday said, the penalty was imposed after it was established that the company was dumping fly ash in violation of …

Ash Fly Vedanta Dumping Fly Ash Ospcb Jharsuguda

Congress MLA demands action against Vedanta for illegal fly ash dumping in Odisha

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: Congress MLA from Rajgangpur CS Raazen Ekka on Thursday demanded in the Assembly that action should be taken against Vedanta Limited for violating the consent to operate given to its captive and thermal power plants at Sripura village in Jharsuguda by illegally dumping fly ash at various places in Jharsuguda, Sambalpur and Sundargarh districts without the approval of Odisha …

Board Congress Congress Mla Vedanta Fly Ash Ekka Ospcb

1 month ago

Odisha Govt Partners with Anil Agarwal Foundation to Upgrade Anganwadi Centres

Deccan Chronicle

In a significant step towards improving the lives of preschool children and their mothers, the Odisha government has partnered with the Anil Agarwal Foundation to upgrade 500 Anganwadi centres in Jharsuguda district. The initiative aims to modernize these centres into state-of-the-art Nand Ghars as part of Vedanta’s flagship community program for women and children’s holistic development.The Memorandum of Understanding was …

Children Odisha Vedanta Jharsuguda

1 month, 1 week ago

Odisha man allegedly dies by suicide after online betting loss

Deccan Chronicle

BHUBANESHWAR: A 31-year-old man from Odisha’s Kendrapara district allegedly died by suicide after incurring substantial financial losses in online betting. The man, identified as Achyutananda Sahoo from Oradi Lankapada village, reportedly took the extreme step by jumping in front of a moving train near Jharsuguda railway station. “He arrived at the hotel around 7:00 a.m. and completed his duties as …

Online Betting

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Vedanta Group slapped with environmental fine of ₹71.16 crore for unauthorised dumping of fly ash in Odisha

The Hindu

The Odisha State Pollution Control Board has imposed environmental compensation of ₹71.16 crore on Vedanta Limited, which is operating a aluminium smelter and captive power plant in Jharsuguda district, for alleged unauthorised dumping of fly ash without its prior permission. It was established that your unit is disposing fly ash at various places of Jharsuguda, Sambalpur and Sundargarh region without …

Ash Fly Environmental Compensation Fly Ash Unauthorised Dumping Ospcb Jharsuguda

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Former sarpanch, three others held for assaulting general manager of Odisha's Mahanadi Coalfields Limited

New Indian Express

JHARSUGUDA: A former lady sarpanch and three others were arrested on Friday for allegedly assaulting the general manager of the Lakhanpur area of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited Sanjay Kumar Jha. The video of former sarpanch Parbati Behera assaulting Jha with a sandal was shared by her on social media. The Coal Mines Officers’ Association of India had called for police action …

General Manager Jha Behera Three Others Mahanadi Coalfields

5 months ago

Odisha to receive heavy rain for the next five days as depression crosses coast near Chilika Lake

The Hindu

The depression over the Bay of Bengal crossed the Odisha coast near Chilika Lake on July 20, triggering heavy rain in parts of the State as the IMD forecast more downpour in the next five days. Isolated heavy rainfall may continue in the State over the next five days, the IMD bulletin said. It also forecast heavy rainfall in Bargarh, …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Heat singes Jharsuguda, seven truck drivers die

New Indian Express

JHARSUGUDA: Seven truck drivers, engaged in transporting coal from the IB Valley and Lakhanpur area of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, succumbed to suspected heatstroke in Jharsuguda between Wednesday and Friday. As per police, one truck driver perished at Vedanta parking, while three others succumbed at Belpahar Coal mines parking, two on National Highway 49, and one in Kolabira area. In another …

Bihar Driver Lakhanpur Jharsuguda Seven

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Intense heatwave sweeps across Odisha, 26 deaths reported in past 24 hours

The Hindu

An intense heatwave swept across Odisha causing 26 deaths in past 24 hours. Sundargarh reported alleged 12 sunstroke deaths and post-mortem is being conducted to ascertain the cause of death,” said Satyabrata Sahu, Special Relief Commissioner. “People should avoid prolonged heat exposure, wear lightweight, light-coloured, loose, cotton clothes, cover your head and use a wet cloth, hat or umbrella while …

Jharsuguda Reported

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Suspected sunstroke deaths jump to 36 in last 48 hours as heat continues to singe Odisha

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: With the heatwave showing no signs of a let-up in Odisha, the suspected sunstroke fatalities stood at 36 in the last 48 hours as more deaths were reported from western parts of the state on Friday. Rourkela city in Sundargarh district, where 10 people had died within seven hours on Thursday, reported six more casualties, prompting the state government …

Deaths Sundargarh Jharsuguda Last 48 Hours

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha sizzles, heat torment for 2 more days

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: Cyclone Remal spared Odisha but left the state on a burning deck as both mercury and humidity soared on Wednesday and the torture is expected to continue for two more days. The maximum day temperature is likely to be above normal by 3 degree Celsius to 5 degree Celsius at many places in interior districts during next two to …

Odisha Districts Degree Sundargarh Kalahandi Sonepur Jharsuguda

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Dharmendra Pradhan says upliftment of Odias is BJP’s purpose

New Indian Express

JHARSUGUDA/SAMBALPUR/ANGUL: Continuing his charge against the state government, Union Minister and BJP’s Sambalpur Lok Sabha candidate Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said people in Odisha are still deprived of basic facilities like drinking water, irrigation, education, healthcare, and employment under the BJD rule. Addressing the gathering at a ‘Mishran Parba’ event at Jharsuguda, Pradhan said the BJD government has failed to …

Odisha State Bjp Minister Bjd Pradhan Jharsuguda

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Odisha: Dharmendra Pradhan attacks state govt on development in Jharsuguda

New Indian Express

JHARSUGUDA: Union Minister and BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Sambalpur Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday hit out at the Odisha government over “lack of basic development” in Jharsuguda. Addressing a public gathering during ‘Mishrana Parba’ at Laikera, Pradhan said the state government is responsible for the plight of people in Jharsuguda. But even after staying in power for 24 years, the …

Odisha Pradhan Jharsuguda

8 months ago

Six more bodies found day after boat capsized in Odisha, toll at eight

Hindustan Times

A day after a country boat carrying 50 people capsized in the upper streams of Mahanadi river in Jharsuguda district, the death toll rose to eight on Saturday as divers and rescue personnel fished out six more bodies. The boat, which was returning from a temple on Patharseni island in Bargarh district to Saradha ghat in Jharsuguda district, capsized just …

Boat Mahanadi Jharsuguda

8 months ago

Boat capsizes in Odisha's Jharsuguda; one dead, seven missing

Hindustan Times

A woman was killed and seven others, including three children, went missing after a boat capsized in the Mahanadi river in Odisha's Jharsuguda on Friday. The incident took place when around 50 passengers hailing from the Kharsia area in neighbouring Chhattisgarh, were returning in the boat after visiting a temple in Patharseni Kuda in Odisha's Bargarh district. Boat capsizes in …

Odisha Missing Boat Pti Jharsuguda

8 months ago

Odisha: Boat carrying over 57 capsizes, seven dead bodies recovered after hours of rescue operation

India TV News

In a tragic incident, at least seven persons died, including four women and three children after a boat capsized in the Mahanadi River in Odisha's Jharsuguda district on Friday. Since yesterday, the rescue operation has been underway and till today seven dead bodies have been recovered.Doctors have been called to the site as well.Efforts to rescue one more dead body …

Rescue Odisha Rescue Operation Boat Operation Jharsuguda Bargarh

11 months, 1 week ago

Odisha land records regularisation initiative | From legacy displacement to land ownership

The Hindu

Janakram Pradhan, 81, remembers events in 1956 when the Odisha government had sent trucks to vacate Duanmunda village in Jharsuguda district. He is delighted, but says, “The government that forced my family to surrender my land still owes us ₹300 from the ₹5,300 we got as compensation for the 9.5 acres we once owned.” In a large-scale land records regularisation …

Odisha Records British Land Settlement Revenue Land Records

1 year, 3 months ago

Odisha announces plan to rehabilitate those displaced by construction of the Hirakud dam

The Hindu

The Odisha government on Saturday announced a plan for giving land rights to 1,749 families in Jharsuguda district, who had lost their land amid the construction of the Hirakud dam over the Mahanadi River in the 1950s. A high-level committee comprising of Mr. Pandian, Development Commissioner Anu Garg, and Revenue and Disaster Management Secretary Satyabrata Sahu decided to start settling …

Odisha Land Families Villages Pandian Jharsuguda Hirakud Dam

1 year, 6 months ago

BJP President JP Nadda on 2-day visit to Odisha today

India TV News

JP Nadda Odisha visit: BJP President JP Nadda is scheduled to reach Jharsuguda today on a two-day visit to Odisha. JP Nadda will arrive at Jharsuguda airport at around 4:00 pm on Friday, from where he will directly visit the Jharsuguda district BJP office to interact with the senior leaders of the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency, informed state BJP spokesperson …

Odisha Nadda Visit Jp Nadda State Bjp Kalahandi Jharsuguda

1 year, 7 months ago

Odisha CM Speaks Out Against BJP Veiled Attack Of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Jibe At BJP Veiled Attack Of Double Engine Slogan In Karnataka BJD Jharsuguda Bypoll Win Party's Double Engine Slogan In Karn

ABP News

Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal leader Naveen Patnaik, on Saturday, made a veiled attack on the BJP saying that good governance always wins not a "double engine" government that can help a party win election. Good governance and pro-people governance always win.” On Saturday, BJD candidate, 26-year-old Dipali Das trounced rival BJP candidate Tankadhar Tripathy by a margin …

Karnataka Odisha Engine Good Governance State Bjp Minister

1 year, 7 months ago

Jharsuguda bypoll: BJD's Dipali Das on lead with margin of 48,721 votes

Hindustan Times

The Biju Janata Dal emerged victorious in the Jharsuguda assembly constituency by-polls as counting concluded on Saturday. BJD candidate Dipali Das is leading by a significant margin of 48,721votes, securing a total of 1,07,198 votes, while the Bharatiya Janata Party secured 68,477 votes. The Jharsuguda bypoll in Odisha was necessitated following the murder of former health minister Naba Kishore Das, …

Congress Bjp Das Bjd Naveen Patnaik Jharsuguda Biju Janata Dal

1 year, 7 months ago

Bypoll Results: BJP Ally Apna Dal(S) Retains Chhanbey; Suar's Azam Khan Era Ends; AAP Gets Jalandhar

News 18

The Aam Aadmi Party won the crucial Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll with a significant margin while the Samajwadi Party lost the Suar assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh, marking an end of the Azam Khan-era. Party candidate Sushil Rinku won the Jalandhar parliamentary seat after defeating Congress’s Karamjit Kaur Chaudhary by a margin of 58,691 votes. BJP Ally Apna Dal Wins …

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Odisha: Jail-Returned Youth Kills Woman, Dismembers Body, Arrested

Odisha man, out on bail in minor's rape case, kills and dismembers victim

OSPCB to realise Rs 71 crore penalty on Vedanta for dumping fly ash

Congress MLA demands action against Vedanta for illegal fly ash dumping in Odisha

Odisha Govt Partners with Anil Agarwal Foundation to Upgrade Anganwadi Centres

Odisha man allegedly dies by suicide after online betting loss

Vedanta Group slapped with environmental fine of ₹71.16 crore for unauthorised dumping of fly ash in Odisha

Former sarpanch, three others held for assaulting general manager of Odisha's Mahanadi Coalfields Limited

Odisha to receive heavy rain for the next five days as depression crosses coast near Chilika Lake

Heat singes Jharsuguda, seven truck drivers die

Intense heatwave sweeps across Odisha, 26 deaths reported in past 24 hours

Suspected sunstroke deaths jump to 36 in last 48 hours as heat continues to singe Odisha

Odisha sizzles, heat torment for 2 more days

Dharmendra Pradhan says upliftment of Odias is BJP’s purpose

Odisha: Dharmendra Pradhan attacks state govt on development in Jharsuguda

Six more bodies found day after boat capsized in Odisha, toll at eight

Boat capsizes in Odisha's Jharsuguda; one dead, seven missing

Odisha: Boat carrying over 57 capsizes, seven dead bodies recovered after hours of rescue operation

Odisha land records regularisation initiative | From legacy displacement to land ownership

Odisha announces plan to rehabilitate those displaced by construction of the Hirakud dam

BJP President JP Nadda on 2-day visit to Odisha today

Odisha CM Speaks Out Against BJP Veiled Attack Of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Jibe At BJP Veiled Attack Of Double Engine Slogan In Karnataka BJD Jharsuguda Bypoll Win Party's Double Engine Slogan In Karn

Jharsuguda bypoll: BJD's Dipali Das on lead with margin of 48,721 votes

Bypoll Results: BJP Ally Apna Dal(S) Retains Chhanbey; Suar's Azam Khan Era Ends; AAP Gets Jalandhar