KENDRAPADA: A 23-year-old woman’s boyfriend was among two persons held for allegedly raping her and then throwing her from the fourth floor of a house in Jagatsinghpur district, early on Monday.The boyfriend is aged 31 while the other accused, a resident of Dhanbad in Jharkhand, who works in a private company in Paradip, is 24 … Read more
KORAPUT: Tension mounted in Kapena village in Nabarangpur district of Odisha after members of the Christian community were allegedly harassed, assaulted and prevented from holding prayers.Earlier on Jan 25, a group of miscreants allegedly disrupted a prayer service and warned nearly 30 tribal Christian families to renounce their faith.The victims claimed that the group used … Read more
NEW DELHI: Following the death of a Nepali student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar, her father, Sunil Lamsal, claimed she was subjected to harassment and emotional blackmail, which led to her suicide.“We just know that an investigation is being conducted. The post-mortem report will come soon. We have information that she … Read more
NEW DELHI: Several workers are feared trapped under debris following the collapse of a portion of the Dalmia Bharat Cement Limited plant in Rajganpur, located in Odisha’s Sundargarh district.The incident took place on Thursday evening when a large coal hopper, an iron structure, collapsed inside the plant premises. Emergency response teams have been rushed to … Read more