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#MeToo: Molestation allegations surface against Artist Jatin Das
ONI Bureau: As #MeToo movement continues in India, allegations have surfaced this time against well-known artist Jatin Das.
Jatin Das, a Padma Bhushan awardee and father of actor and writer Nandita Das was accused today by…
Beheaded body of minor boy found in Bolangir, human sacrifice suspected
ONI Bureau: In a shocking incident, beheaded body of a nine-year-old boy was found buried near a canal at Sundhimunda area in Bolangir district on Tuesday.
The deceased boy was identified as Ghanashyam Rana, son of Hira Rana of…
Significance of Maha Saptami – Power of Goddess Durga
ONI Bureau: According to the Hindu mythologies, on the seventh day (Maha Saptami) of Navratri , the Goddess commenced war against the buffalo demon Mahisasura which ended with his death on the 10th day (Vijaya Dashami).
In Maha Saptami…
Minor girl gang raped in Rourkela, 3 held
ONI Bureau: Rourkela Police on Tuesday arrested three persons for allegedly kidnapped and gang raped one minor girl in Vedvyas area under Brahmani Tarang police limits.
Reportedly, the survivor, who had gone missing from last two days,…
Govt admits 26 deaths; says 57 lakh people affected by Cyclone Titli
ONI Bureau: The State Government on Tuesday confirmed the death toll due to the severe cyclonic storm Titli to 26 from earlier 18 on Monday.
While total 18 deaths were confirmed in Gajapati district, in other districts, 3 people died in…
Cyclone Titli: BJP releases List of 42 deceased & 11 missing
ONI Bureau: While the State government claims that the death toll in cyclone Titli is around 18, the State unit of the BJP have claimed that the facts are being suppressed and a total of 42 persons have died in the cyclonic storm Titli…
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik turns 73; Wishes pour in
ONI Bureau: Birthday greetings poured in for Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik from all quarters as he turned 73 on Tuesday.
From Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee…
Cyclone Titli: Odisha Govt asks Collectors to pay ex-gratia within 3 days
ONI Bureau: Odisha Government on Monday directed the district collectors to provide ex-gratia to the next of kin of the deceased within 3 days who lost their lives in cyclone Titli.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik earlier announced an…
Odisha Govt to provide Rs 1k Cash, 50 Kg Rice to Ration Card holders in Gajapati
ONI Bureau: Odisha Government will provide Rs 1000 Cash and 50 Kg Rice to each Ration Card holders in cyclone hit Gajapati district from tomorrow morning, informed Chief Secretary today.
After reviewing relief & rehabilitation…
Hirakud Dam spillway work to begin from Oct 24
ONI Bureau: Work on the additional spillway in Hirakud dam will begin from October 24 and be completed in nine months, official source said.
The additional spillway is a World Bank funded project and will be constructed with an…