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Puri girl set on fire: Protests erupt outside AIIMS Bhubaneswar

Different groups held protests outside the burn unit. The resultant chaos caused numerous issues for the patients admitted, said police.

Published on Jul 20, 2025, 5:54 AM IST

Girl, 15, set on fire by 3 men in Odisha days after student's self-immolation

Police personnel block a road leading to the Odisha Assembly in view of the protest march of BJD workers over the death of a college student in Odisha's Balasore

Updated on Jul 19, 2025, 7:42 PM IST

Odisha student targeted by peers in letter defending professor

Congress workers blocked a railway track during a bandh called by several opposition parties in protest over the death of a college student in Odisha.

Published on Jul 19, 2025, 7:22 AM IST

UGC team arrives in Odisha to probe Balasore student's self-immolation case

Congress workers blocked a railway track during a bandh called by several opposition parties in protest over the death of a college student in Odisha.

Published on Jul 19, 2025, 5:57 AM IST

Odisha Band was largely peaceful: Commissioner over protest on student death

Two-wheelers used to block a road during a 'bandh' called by several opposition parties in protest over the death of a college student in Odisha

Updated on Jul 18, 2025, 7:21 AM IST

Prof arrested in Odisha for 'sexually exploiting' student on pretext of marriage

The accused was remanded to judicial custody for 14 days.

Updated on Jul 17, 2025, 9:39 PM IST

U.P. power staff body cites Odisha failures, urges CM to halt privatisation

Convenor Shailendra Dubey pointed out that the Odisha model failed when U.S. firm AES exited within a year. (For representation)

Published on Jul 17, 2025, 7:18 AM IST

A wake-up call from Odisha

The tragic end to the young woman’s life offers at least two takeaways for the government, college authorities, and society at large, on curbing sexual violence. (PTI)

Updated on Jul 16, 2025, 8:04 PM IST

Odisha auto driver hammer parents to death, spends night with dead bodies

The accused used a hammer, which is usually used for breaking stones, for carrying out the crime, said a police official.

Published on Jul 16, 2025, 3:56 PM IST

Massive protest in Odisha over student's self-immolation

BJD workers carry out protest after student dies from self-immolation

Updated on Jul 16, 2025, 11:42 AM IST

'Everyone forced her…': Father of Odisha student who died after self-immolation

The 20-year-old student, who was battling for her life at AIIMS Bhubaneswar with 90% burns, succumbed to her injuries late on Monday night.

Updated on Jul 16, 2025, 4:59 AM IST

'Cheap politics': BJP vs Rahul Gandhi over Odisha student self-immolation case

Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused Rahul Gandhi of using the tragedy for "cheap politics".

Updated on Jul 15, 2025, 4:25 PM IST

'Odisha bandh' call over student’s self-immolation as Opposition unites

Police personnel investigate after a female student allegedly set herself on fire over sexual harassment at Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College, in Balasore district, Odisha.

Updated on Jul 15, 2025, 2:57 PM IST

BJD asks Odisha higher education minister to resign after Balasore student death

BJD leader Elina Dash also accused the state government and police of covering up the incident.

Published on Jul 15, 2025, 11:53 AM IST

'Nothing short of murder by BJP system': Rahul Gandhi on Odisha student's death

Congress leader and LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi

Published on Jul 15, 2025, 11:25 AM IST

Odisha student dies after self-immolation. Why did she take the extreme step?

Balasore: Police personnel investigate after a female student allegedly set herself on fire over sexual harassment at Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College, in Balasore district, Odisha, Saturday, July 12, 2025.

Updated on Jul 15, 2025, 8:44 AM IST

Odisha student dies after self-immolation over inaction on harassment allegation

The student set herself on fire on Saturday protesting official inaction on her allegations of sexual harassment by a professor in her college.

Updated on Jul 15, 2025, 10:02 AM IST

Odisha self-immolation case: CM vows action after student dies | What we know

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi visited AIIMS Bhubaneswar to review the treatment of Somyashree Bisi, the Balasore student who attempted self-immolation, in Bhubaneswar.

Updated on Jul 15, 2025, 7:52 AM IST

‘Many complained of sexual abuse by professor’: Father of Odisha student

Political activists from the Biju Chhatra Janata Dal stage an effigy-burning protest after a student attempted self-immolation for allegedly being denied justice over "sexual harassment" by a teacher in Balasore, Odisha.

Updated on Jul 14, 2025, 7:13 PM IST

Odisha governor seeks update on why Balasore student attempted self-immolation

Members of Biju Chhatra Janata Dal stage a protest after Fakir Mohan College student attempted self-immolation for allegedly being denied justice over "sexual harassment" by a teacher.

Updated on Jul 14, 2025, 6:26 PM IST

Principal of Odisha college where student attempted self-immolation arrested

Police personnel investigate after a female student allegedly set herself on fire over sexual harassment at Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College in Odisha's Balasore district.

Updated on Jul 14, 2025, 6:18 PM IST

Red alert for 3 districts in Odisha as IMD predicts heavy rainfall across state

A yellow warning (heavy rainfall of 7 cm to 11 cm) was issued for 11 other districts.

Published on Jul 14, 2025, 1:55 PM IST

Odisha self-immolation case: Student battles for life as CM Majhi takes stock

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi visits AIIMS Bhubaneswar to review the treatment of a Balasore student who attempted self-immolation, in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.

Updated on Jul 14, 2025, 7:39 AM IST

Odisha couple tied to a plough, paraded for marrying within same clan

The couple's love marriage was considered taboo as both belonged to the same clan,

Updated on Jul 13, 2025, 11:54 PM IST

NCW seeks ‘timebound’ probe after Odisha student’s self-immolation attempt

NCW Chairperson Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar asked the DGP to ensure a "fair and time-bound" investigation.

Published on Jul 13, 2025, 9:22 PM IST

Odisha CM visits AIIMS to enquire about student who tried to self immolate

The chief minister, who was on a three-day tour of the national capital, reached Bhubaneswar on Monday and directly rushed to AIIMS Bhubaneswar

Published on Jul 13, 2025, 6:04 PM IST

Odisha Cong forms panel after student attempts suicide following sexual assault

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi visits AIIMS Bhubaneswar to review the treatment of Somyashree Bisi, a Balasore student who attempted self-immolation, in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.

Updated on Jul 13, 2025, 5:57 PM IST

Odisha CM orders probe into death of a five-year-old elephant

The death of a five-year-old jumbo was reported a day after another female wild elephant was found dead near a crop field.

Updated on Jul 13, 2025, 3:27 PM IST

Odisha student sets herself on fire after sexual harassment, battling for life

The student suffered severe burn injuries covering approximately 95% of her body.

Updated on Jul 13, 2025, 1:39 PM IST

‘Why is CM Silent?’ asks Congress after Odisha student self-immolates

The Higher Education Department on Saturday constituted a committee to conduct an in depth inquiry into the alleged harassment case.

Published on Jul 13, 2025, 12:47 PM IST

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