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Odisha skeleton episode: Jeetu Munda gets help from several govt schemes, private donations

Odisha skeleton episode: Jeetu Munda gets help from several govt schemes, private donations
others
Published on May 01, 2026 08:03 pm IST

Tribal man brings dead sister's skeleton to bank to withdraw money from her account

Tribal man brings dead sister's skeleton to bank to withdraw money from her account
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Published on Apr 27, 2026 08:50 pm IST

Odisha: Tribal student found dead in Bhubaneswar, family stages protest

Odisha: Tribal student found dead in Bhubaneswar, family stages protest
india news
Updated on May 15, 2026 02:36 pm IST

Odisha CM Majhi announces projects worth over ₹3,700 crore for Keonjhar district

Odisha CM Majhi announces projects worth over ₹3,700 crore for Keonjhar district
india news
Updated on May 05, 2026 05:36 pm IST

Locked in classroom, 8-yr-old girl tries to squeeze through grill; stuck for 18 hrs

Three school children doing math equations on the blackboard (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
india news
Published on Aug 22, 2025 10:32 pm IST

Odisha vigilance unearths 115 plots in possession of forest officer, family members

Odisha vigilance unearths 115 plots in possession of forest officer, family members
india news
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 02:17 am IST

Odisha CM Mohan Majhi claims previous BJD govt conspired to kill him

Odisha chief minister Mohan Majhi being welcomed by his family members during a visit to his native place in Keonjhar on Monday. (PTI)
others
Updated on Jun 24, 2024 09:03 pm IST

Odisha announces early summer vacation for all schools amid intense heatwave

Students use umbrellas to protect themselves from the heat amid a rise in the temperature on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)
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Updated on Apr 20, 2023 10:59 am IST

Woman, son burn to death as miscreants torch abandoned anganwadi in Odisha

The differently-abled woman and her son Banamali lived in an abandoned anganwadi centre in Keonjhar district of Odisha.
cities
Updated on Sept 10, 2020 02:34 pm IST

2 elephant carcasses found in Odisha’s Koenjhar district, forest officers suspect poaching

Last month also, two more elephants were found dead in Keonjhar. The carcass of one was found at a farmland and the decomposed carcass of another was found a few days ago.
india news
Updated on Jun 14, 2020 11:17 pm IST

Odisha bans congregation during Raja festival in view of Covid-19 pandemic

The festival, a tribute to menstruation of girls, is celebrated between June 14 and 16 when girls wear new clothes and swing away in mango orchards.
india news
Updated on Jun 12, 2020 12:15 pm IST

Odisha cop thrashes youth in police station, video goes viral

Sandhyarani Jena, the inspector at Patana police station in Keonjhar district.
india news
Updated on May 19, 2020 08:13 am IST

This odd two-headed snake looks straight out of a mythological story, puzzles netizens. Watch

The two-headed snake found in Odisha.
trending
Updated on May 08, 2020 11:11 am IST

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik asks people to help in caring for migrants post lockdown

With 6 lakh plus migrants registering themselves on the state Covid-19 portal for returning to Odisha after the lockdown ends on May 3, the chief minister in a video message this afternoon said there is no need to panic as Odisha can evade the danger by remaining careful.
india news
Updated on Apr 29, 2020 07:17 pm IST

Odisha journalist taking sick son to hospital assaulted by cop for flouting lockdown

Keonjhar SP Mitrabhanu Mahapatra said he has asked the additional SP to inquire into the matter. Till the probe into the matter is over, the sub-inspector will not be deployed on road patrolling duty. (Image used for representation).
india news
Updated on Apr 23, 2020 12:05 am IST

Female elephant killed, another hurt as speeding truck hits them in Odisha’s Dhenkanal

A female elephant in the herd was mauled by the speeding vehicle and got stuck between the wheels. It took a crane to extricate the dead elephant from under the truck.
india news
Updated on Jan 30, 2020 07:53 pm IST

Five killed as rains batter Odisha, schools in 11 districts shut

In tribal-dominated Gajapati and Rayagada districts, incessant rains led to mudslides in hill top areas in Gajapati and Rayagada districts burying several houses.
india news
Published on Oct 25, 2019 01:42 pm IST

Fatal highway crossing for elephants in Odisha, 3 killed after bus, trucks ram into herd

The elephants were crossing the highway when they were hit by a bus and two trucks.
india news
Updated on Aug 22, 2019 10:23 pm IST

Video of Odisha hostel warden thrashing students over poor marks goes viral

A video clip of a hostel warden beating two students of a privately-run college in Bhubaneswar over poor marks has gone viral on social media.
india news
Updated on Jun 17, 2020 08:32 am IST

Odisha to confiscate properties of 6 mine owners for failing to pay penalty

Trucks are loaded with iron ore at an iron ore mine in Kheonjar, Odisha.
india news
Updated on Jun 23, 2019 12:05 pm IST

Odisha man builds bridge across river with his pension money

For much of his life, the lack of a bridge across the river near his village rankled Gangadhar Rout, a retired livestock inspector.
india news
Updated on Jun 04, 2019 07:50 pm IST

Lok Sabha election results 2019: BJD’s Chandrani Murmu, 25, becomes youngest Member of Parliament

In a first, a 25-year-old engineering graduate from Odisha has become the youngest Member of Parliament to the 17th Lok Sabha.
lok sabha election 2019
Updated on May 26, 2019 12:50 pm IST

Lok Sabha election: Allotted whistle as poll symbol, Odisha candidate blows it hard for votes

Sudarshan Lohar blows a whistle as he moves door-to-door while canvassing for votes.
lok sabha election 2019
Updated on Apr 10, 2019 01:12 pm IST

Lok Sabha 2019 constituency: BJD has ruled Odisha’s Keonjhar for two terms

New Delhi, India - Feb. 7, 2015: People waiting in a long queue to cast their vote during the Delhi Assembly Elections, in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, February 7, 2015. (Photo by Sonu Mehta/ Hindustan Times)
lok sabha election 2019
Updated on Apr 15, 2019 02:55 pm IST

Odisha politician, about to join BJD, hacked to death over old rivalry: Police

Police said the murder of the 61-year-old politician seems to have been over an old rivalry with another family in the area.
lok sabha election 2019
Updated on Mar 26, 2019 12:31 pm IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: Odisha Congress’s first list for 6 parliamentary, 36 assembly seats out

The Congress on Tuesday announced its first list of candidates for six Lok Sabha and 36 assembly constituencies in Odisha but could not finalise the names for eight assembly seats going to polls in the first phase.
lok sabha election 2019
Updated on Apr 09, 2019 06:38 pm IST

Odisha tribal woman begs outside hospital to hire hearse for husband’s body

When Minati Munda (pictured) wanted to take her husband’s body back to Keonjhar, hospital authorities allegedly demanded ₹300 as charges for hiring the hearse, which is usually free under the state government’s Mahaprayan scheme.
india news
Published on Nov 14, 2018 08:35 am IST

Odisha woman chops off genital of man she was having an affair with

A married woman allegedly chopped off the genital of a man with whom she had an extra-marital affair at a village in Odisha’s Keonjhar district.
india news
Published on Nov 10, 2018 10:49 pm IST

4 Odisha districts on alert as Baitarani river crosses danger mark due to heavy rains

The district collectors have been asked to ensure that evacuated people are properly sheltered and cooked food, safe drinking water and health facility are made available to them.
india news
Published on Sept 08, 2018 03:00 pm IST

Odisha man diagnosed as HIV positive hangs himself after hospitals deny treatment: Police

An HIV positive 28-year-old man from Odisha hanged himself to death on Tuesday after he was allegedly denied treatment by government hospitals in the state, police said.
india news
Published on Jul 25, 2018 11:42 am IST
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