Bhubaneswar, Nov 25 (LocalWire): Light to moderate rain and thundershowers has been predicted for Nov 25 owing to cyclonic storm Nivar.
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New LL applications to begin from Nov 20
The Regional Transport Office here has been directed to begin new LL applications from 20.11.2020 following COVID guidelines.
The decision was taken after the demand for slots came down in the RTO.
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Surgeons remove abdominal tumour
The surgeons at Sai Seva Sadan medical in Khordha district said they have removed a 30 Kg abdominal tumour from a woman.
The doctors removed the tumour after performing the surgical procedure on the woman, a native of Nabarangpur district for several hours.
TMC in Bandhakana village in Nabarangpur declared containment zone
Nabarangpur, May 23 (LocalWire): The Upper Primary School TMC and its surrounding area of 100 metres in Bandhakana village under Pathakhalia Gram Panchayat in Chandahandi block of Nabarangpur district has been declared a containment zone today, till May 30th.
During the period of the containment, no public is allowed to go into or out of the containment zone, while all inhabitants are to remain inside their houses; supply of essential items shall be facilitated by teams authorized by the District Administration.
Shops, markets and all institutions within the containment zone shall remain closed, cited the notification.
The area coming within the boundary of the Bandhakana village has been declared a buffer zone, whereas no public is allowed to go inside or come out of the same zone till midnight of May 30, 2020.
Intensive contact-tracing, house-to-house surveillance and other clinical interventions are to be done during the containment period.
Sri Dharmaraj Majhi, OAS, BDO, Chandahandi has been declared the Nodal Officer in charge of the supply of essential commodities and maintenance of TMC, while Sri H.S. Majhi, OAS, Tahsildar, Chandahandi is the Nodal Officer in charge of sanitation.
Dr. Kalpesh Suna, M.O., CHC, CHandahandi, is the Nodal Officer in charge of Health requirements, while Sri Prashant Ku Rout, OAS(SB), Additional Sub-Collector, Nabarangpur is in charge of contact tracing.
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Minor allegedly gang raped and murdered
Nabarangpur,December 14 (LocalWire:)
A minor tribal girl who had gone missing from her yesterday was allegedly gang raped and murdered in Kosamuguda police station limits of Nabarangpur district.
Body of the16-year-old was spotted lying in a pool of blood in a field in the village. A group of villagers who had gone collect fuel wood from the nearby forest spotted the body. As suspected rape and murder of the village spread fast, tension has mounted up in the village and neighbouring areas.
From preliminary investigation, it has been found that the victim was raped and then was murdered to escape detection. A special squad constituted for the purpose is hopeful cracking the gruesome offence, said local police officials.
Men’s dress materials have been retrieved close to the crime spot. Therefore, we suspect it to be case of case rape.
The apparels and other incriminating material evidences gathered from spot has been sent for forensic test, added police officials.
It is pertinent to note here that registration of rape cases is the State is on the rise with 4,367 cases registered from January 2018 till September 30, 2019.
Disconcertingly, 55% of the rape survivors were minor girls. Of the rape cases registered till September end this year, 965 cases pertained to sexual assault of minor girls.
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Four days after childbirth, woman leaps to death from hospital building
Nabarangpur, November 6 (LocalWire): In a tragic incident, a woman committed suicide by jumping from the second floor of the hospital building, four days after giving birth to a male child.
The 25-year-old woman died on the spot, police said.
The deceased, identified as Jema Bhadra, was admitted at the obstetrics and gynecology ward of Nabarangpur district headquarters hospital.
According to the police reports, the woman suddenly left the hospital bed and jumped off the building leaving everybody stunned and shell-shocked.
The exact cause of the incident is yet to be ascertained, and a probe into the incident has been initiated after the police registered a case of unnatural death.
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Nabrangpur Adarsha Vidyalaya to recruit five wardens
Nabrangpur, August 1 (LocalWire): Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya (OAV) in Nabrangpur district will recruit five wardens on contractual basis for five Adarsh Vidyalaya girl’s hostels in the district.
The five girls’ hostels are situated at Raigarh, Dabugan, Chaandahandi, Umerkote, Tentulikhunti areas in Nabarangpur.
Eligible candidates will receive a fixed salary of Rs 5000.
Candidates intending to apply for the post will have to submit their applications to the District Educational Officer, mentioning their post through speed post by August 14.
Interested candidates must have a certificate in BA/BSc, and a B.Ed with two years of experience in Hostel management, as per the advertisement published by the District Education Officer.
The age limit to apply for the post has been set between 40 to 60 years . Candidates with experience, widows and destitute of local candidates preferably from the block areas of Nabarangpur will be preferred, as per the advertisement by district education office.
The application is available on the district official website www.nabrangpur.nic.in
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Centenarian freedom fighter passes away
Nabrangpur, June 27 (LocalWire): Eminent freedom fighter Mohammed Bazi passed away today at his residence. He was 102.
Chief Minister Naveen Patanik and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan took to Twitter to express their condolence to the bereaved family.
Md Bazi was born on 28 January 1917 in the tribal district Nabarangpur of Odisha.
He was influenced by freedom fighters like Radha Krushna Biswasray (better known as Koraputia Gandhi).
He had participated in the freedom movement against the British on Mahatma Gandhi’s call.
After Independence, Baji was active in the Sarvodaya movement and was the chairman of Utkal Gandhi Smarak Nidhi.
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7 hurt as auto overturns
Nabarangpur, April 5 (LocalWire): A major mishap was averted after an auto-rickshaw, carrying school students and their guardians, skidded off the gorge today near Chandahandi Ghati in Nabarangpur district. The driver fled the spot.
Four students along with three guardians were going to appear for an entrance test for admission to Dhadipani School under Chandahandi block in the district.
Eyewitnesses said the driver lost control of the auto after its break failed and it overturned.
All the injured were admitted to Jharigaon Hospital and later shifted to Nabarangpur district headquarters hospital.
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Maoists gun down suspected police informer
Nabrangpur, Feb 12 (LocalWire): A man identified as Tunu Ganda of Raighar block’s Venas village was allegedly killed by Maoists over suspicion of being a police informant, police said on Tuesday.
Tunu was abducted from the village by a group of armed Maoists late in the night and was reportedly shot to death at the village end, police said.
In a letter left by Maoists, they mentioned Tunu was sharing information with police about their movement and activities.
Police have started an investigation after seizing Tunu’s body and the letter.
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