Woman attacked for 'practicing' witchcraft
In a bizarre incident, a 40-year-old woman was seriously injured after she was attacked by a group of men for allegedly practicing witchcraft at Rugdi village under Chandil police station area in the adjoining Seraikela-Kharsawan district in the wee hours of Monday. The victim, identified as Manjula layak, was rushed to...
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Man found dead under suspicious circumstance
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DPS Bokaro kicks off cleanliness drive
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I want kids to be focused in their lives: Aamir
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Man's body found floating in Upper lake
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lohardaga school students clean campus
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Cleanliness Drive at Sainik School Telaiya
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Inbriefs
30 September 2014 | Pioneer
Health Dept to launch special sanitation, hygiene drive
The Health Department will launch a special sanitation and hygiene drive under Kayakalp Yojana from Gandhi Jayanti on October 2. Under the drive, sanitation and hygiene works will be undertaken in all district hospitals, civil hospitals, community health centres, sub-health centres and about 49 Gram Arogya Kendras. According to Principal Secretary...
Chanderi Utsav gets more footfalls
The shopaholics of the city are exploring the most enchanting work on dress materials at the Chanderi Utsav 2014. The exhibition is being organized by Mrignayanee Emporium, Gauhar Mahal here from September 19 and is evoking a great response from the buyers. A variety of more than 1000 designs in suits...
Congress, BJP raise Pratyusha's 'foreign origin'
The Opposition Congress and BJP on Monday decided to raise the issue of 'foreign origin' of BJD candidate Pratyusha Rajeswari Singh, who hails from a royal family in Nepal, during campaigning for the bypoll for the Kandhamal lok Sabha seat. Pratyusha is the widow of Hemendra Singh, whose death has necessitated...
Verdict on Pravat's bail plea reserved
The Odisha High Court on Monday completed hearing on the anticipatory bail application of senior Banki BJD MlA Pravat Tripathy and reserved its judgement to be pronounced later. Tripathy has approached the High Court seeking advance bail after he was interrogated and his houses were raided by CBI sleuths earlier this...
CBI raids Seashore Angul office
The Central Bureau Investigation (CBI) probing the multi-thousand chit fund scam in the State on Monday carried out searches at the office of Seashore Group in the Amlapada area of Angul town. Besides, the Central investigating agency continued its raid on the Seashore offices across the State. It got some incriminating...
CBI-raided Banki bank gutted in fire
Speculations galore as MlA seeks bail in chit fund case While Banki BJD MlA Pravat Tripathy has not been able to obtain anticipatory bail from the High Court for nearly a fortnight now to evade arrest by the CBI, a major fire in a cooperative bank at Banki on Monday raised...
JSpur hospital ransacked as patient dies
Tension gripped the district headquarters hospital premises on Monday afternoon following death of a woman patient here. Sources said the deceased’s kin and angry villagers ransacked the hospital for which health service was disrupted. later, police rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control besides detaining five persons. Sources said...
