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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha police on Monday arrested a 22-year-old domestic help on charges of raping a woman and her minor daughter at their residence by blackmailing them with their nudes in Bhubaneswar, officials said. According to a complaint lodged by the woman, the accused, a resident of Jajpur district, had secretly recorded some photos and videos of her and her daughter while working in their residence in Badagada area of Bhubaneswar.

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Bhubaneswar: At least three people, including a site engineer, were killed and two others injured on Saturday evening after a concrete slab fell on them during construction work on a bridge over the Kathajodi river in Odisha’s Cuttack, police said. The accident occurred near Khannagar when a prefabricated slab being lifted by a crane collapsed, an officer said. “Five persons were injured in the incident.

1 week ago | hindustantimes.com | Debabrata Mohanty

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha police will examine chats, mobile phone, and laptop, a senior officer said on Friday, as they continue to investigate the death of an 18-year-old Nepalese undergraduate student at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) from all angles. The girl was found dead in her hostel room on the campus on Thursday evening and is suspected to have died by suicide. The circumstances that may have led her to die by suicide are unclear.

1 week ago | htsyndication.com | Debabrata Mohanty

India, May 3 -- The Odisha police will examine chats, mobile phone, and laptop, a senior officer said on Friday, as they continue to investigate the death of an 18-year-old Nepalese undergraduate student at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) from all angles. The girl was found dead in her hostel room on the campus on Thursday evening and is suspected to have died by suicide. The circumstances that may have led her to die by suicide are unclear.

1 week ago | hindustantimes.com | Debabrata Mohanty

Odisha law minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Friday told the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration chief Arabinda Padhee to investigate claims that surplus sacred neem wood from the 2015 Nabakalebara ceremony at Puri’s 12th-century Jagannath Temple was used to create idols for West Bengal’s Jagannath temple opened in Digha this week.