Afternoon News Headlines (March 13, 2018)

ONI Bureau:  — Model police stations to be set up in every district: DGP RP Sharma.

— IndiGo cancels 47 flights from Bhubaneswar & other Cities after grounding of aircraft further to the DGCA directions which were issued in the interest of safety.

— Nomination papers of all 3 BJD Rajya Sabha candidates found to be valid while nomination of independent candidate Subash Mohapatra rejected; Subash Mohapatra moves Returning Officer against BJD candidate Achyut Samanta accusing him of having two voter identity cards.

— Couple electrocuted to death in Kandrei village in Cuttack dist.

— Private buses to stay off roads across Odisha from tomorrow over 11-point charter of demands.

— Sukma Naxal Attack: 9 CRPF Personnel lost their lives in IED Blast in Kistaram area of Chhattisgarh.

— PM Modi inaugurates ‘End TB Summit’ & launches TB Free India Campaign.

— President Ram Nath Kovind laid the foundation stone of proposed ENT hospital & inaugurated Hindi Secretariat in Mauritius.

— 11 killed as bus falls into gorge in Uttarakhand’s Totam village.

— LokSabha adjourned till tomorrow.

— Hillary Clinton arrives in Jodhpur.

— Bus crash kills 38 in Ethiopia.

— Odia defender Amit Rohidas in Indian hockey squad for 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.