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Man dies while trying to save son from drowning in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: A man lost his life while attempting to rescue his eight-year-old son from drowning in the Kathajodi river in Odisha's Cuttack district on Sunday.

The Times of India · Nov 12, 2023

Man dies while trying to save son from downing in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: A man lost his life while attempting to rescue his eight-year-old son from drowning in the Kathajodi river in Odisha's Cuttack district on Sunday.

The Times of India · Nov 12, 2023

Bahanaga train accident: KIIT provides job, education to victims’ kin

BHUBANESWAR: The KIIT deemed-to-be-University has provided employment and free education to the family members of the deceased of the triple train tragedy that occurred at Bahanaga in Balasore district on June 2. The institution has offered jobs and free education to next of kin of the deceased from Odisha.

The Times of India · Nov 5, 2023

Man held for duping retired air force officer of Rs 35 lakh in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: A man has been apprehended in Odisha's capital Bhubaneswar for allegedly defrauding a retired Indian Air Force officer of Rs 35 lakh, according to a statement by a senior police official.

The Times of India · Oct 24, 2023

Installation of lightning arrester made mandatory for all schools in Odisha

Odisha government has directed all schools to ensure installation of ‘lightning arrester’ in wake of large number of lightning deaths across the State. The issue of equipping schools with lightning arresters was discussed in detail at the 36th Governing Body meeting of Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) in Bhubaneswar.

The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023

After video call with unknown woman, Odisha bizman forced to pay Rs 14 lakh

BHUBANESWAR: Cyber criminals blackmailed a 55-year-old businessman in Bhubaneswar and extorted Rs 14.4 lakh from him following his video call with an unknown woman a few days ago.

The Times of India · Oct 17, 2023

'No ripped jeans, sleeveless outfits': Puri temple body asks devotees to wear 'decent' clothes

BHUBANESWAR: Men and women in ripped jeans, sleeveless t-shirts and western outfits will not be allowed to enter the Jagannath Temple in Puri from January 1, 2024, with the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Monday appealing to devotees to maintain utmost decency in their attires while offering prayers to…

The Times of India · Oct 9, 2023

Odisha: Foreign marine safety experts provide training to Puri lifeguards

BHUBANESWAR: Four foreign marine safety experts have started a training programme for local lifeguards to prevent drowning deaths on Puri beach.

The Times of India · Oct 8, 2023

Remains of 28 unidentified victims of Balasore train accident to be cremated in Bhubaneswar

As many as 296 persons had died in the accident. Many of the bodies were beyond recognition.

The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023

Bahanaga train tragedy: 28 unidentified bodies to be cremated in Bhubaneswar crematorium

BHUBANESWAR: The 28 unclaimed bodies of June 2 Bahanaga train tragedy will be cremated in Odisha's capital with Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) readying a crematorium for mass cremation.

The Times of India · Oct 8, 2023