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"Odisha Govt must wake up": Congress demands reforms after student's self-
Updated : 8 months ago IST
"The state government has been completely deflecting the criticism and allegations that are being levied against it. Time and again, this innocent girl has been raising the complaint...The authorities have failed to give her protection. Unfortunately, she is also a member of the ABVP, and th
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Next 24 hours crucial, if necessary we can also airlift her: Odisha CM on
Updated : 8 months ago IST
With the next 24 hours being crucial for the student's treatment, the state government has made ample arrangements to even airlift her to Delhi if required. The Chief Minister, along with Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo met the victim at Bhubaneswar AIIMS earlier today.
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"Trying our best": AIIMS Bhubaneswar Director on health condition of Balas
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The student was admitted to AIIMS Bhubaneswar with severe burns, covering almost 90-95% of her body. She is currently on a ventilator in the ICU, and her condition is critical.
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Odisha: Attempted self-immolation of girl reveals "stark reality of how sh
Updated : 8 months ago IST
On Saturday, a Fakir Mohan Autonomous college student attempted self-immolation in protest over alleged sexual harassment by her teacher. She has been admitted to AIIMS Bhubaneshwar where her treatment is ongoing.
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Odisha govt to bear medical expenses of college student who attempted self
Updated : 8 months ago IST
"A high-level committee has been formed to investigate this incident. Today, the team has left Bhubaneswar for an investigation, and strict action will be taken based on the findings of that team. I went to AIIMS. I am going to AIIMS today also. We are closely looking at how the girl's healt
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Odisha student self-immolation case: NCW seeks "fair, timebound" probe
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) have taken cognisance of a disturbing report from Odisha where a 20-year-old student of a government college in Balasore allegedly set herself ablaze after facing sexual harassment and academic threats by the Heads of Department.
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Odisha self-immolation case: BJP MP Sarangi alleges Balasore college ignor
Updated : 8 months ago IST
BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi has brought up serious allegations against the authorities of the college in his constituency of Balasore in Odisha, where a B.Ed student attempted suicide by self-immolation, allegedly after her harassment complaint was ignored.
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"Why is CM silent?": Odisha Congress after self-immolation attempt at Bala
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Odisha Pradesh Congress committee spokesperson, Rajani Kumar Mohanty, has questioned the silence of the Chief Minister, Mohan Charan Majhi, after a student allegedly attempted self-immolation in protest over charges of sexual harassment by her teacher.
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Odisha: Higher Education Department constitutes committee to investigate F
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Higher Education Department, Odisha, on Saturday constituted a committee to conduct a thorough inquiry into the alleged harassment case against Samira Kumar Sahu, Assistant Professor, FM Auto College. This comes after the suicide attempt by a girl student of the college in Balasore.
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Odisha: Police arrest accused after self-immolation attempt Balasore colle
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Odisha government have formed a committee to conduct a thorough inquiry into the alleged harassment case against Samira Kumar Sahu, Assistant Professor at FM Auto College, who has been arrested following the suicide attempt by a female student of the college on July 12.
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"Flood situation in Odisha is under control," says Water Resources Departm
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Sagar Mohanty, the Engineer In Chief, Procurement in Water Resources Department of the Odisha government, said, "Currently, the flood situation in Odisha is under control. Almost all the rivers are receding, including Subarnarekha, Budhabalanga, and Jalaka.
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Odisha: 25 injured after bus falls into drain after collision in Balasore
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Balasore Assistant Fire Officer Samir Kumar Bisal, the bus, which was travelling from Jaleswar to Balasore, was speeding when it was struck by a tractor coming from the opposite direction, causing the vehicle to lose balance and overturn into a roadside drain.
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