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    Odisha Man Arrested for Alleged Witchcraft-Related Murder

    Baripada, March 1 A 62-year-old tribal woman was allegedly killed by a villager in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, who suspected her of practicing witchcraft, police said on Sunday.The deceased, Joba Tudu, was from the village of Kumbhirda, under the Bahalda Police Station."Jugu Marandi, 26...
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    Vigilance Department Seizes Record Cash from Odisha Mines Officer

    Bhubaneswar, February 25 Stacks of notes amounting to over Rs 4.27 crore were allegedly recovered from the house of an Odisha Mines Department officer, who was arrested in a corruption case, officials said on Wednesday.The cash was seized from the Bhubaneswar flat of Deputy Director of Mines...
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    Authorities Investigate Assaults Linked to Child Theft Fears in Odisha

    Baripada, February 24 Police have arrested 16 people and detained 15 others for their alleged involvement in the murder of a man and the beating up of two other individuals over suspicion of child abduction in two different areas in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, officials said on Tuesday.A...
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    Police Investigate Death of Man Killed in Odisha Village

    Baripada (Odisha), February 23 A mentally challenged man was allegedly beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of child abduction in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Monday, police said.The incident occurred in Lodhasahi village, within the Morada Police Station area, according to a senior...
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    Odisha Finds Significant Gold Reserves in Mayurbhanj

    Bhubaneswar, February 19 Gold reserves of 1462 kg have been discovered in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, state minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena told the assembly on Thursday.The Geological Survey of India (GSI) conducted a survey for gold reserves in different areas within the Bangiriposhi...
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    Woman Fights Bear with Axe to Save Husband in Odisha

    Baripada (Odisha), February 19 A 41-year-old woman saved her husband from death by fighting off a wild bear in a forest in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, police said.The incident took place on Tuesday at the Hatisalabeda forest near the Milu village in the Karanjia range, when a tribal...
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    Tribal Woman's Courage Saves Husband from Wild Bear Attack

    Baripada (Odisha), February 18 In a remarkable display of courage, a 41-year-old tribal woman saved her husband from death by fighting off a wild bear in a dense forest in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, police said on Wednesday.The incident took place on Tuesday at the Hatisalabeda forest...
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    Mayurbhanj Tragedy: Tractor Plunges into River, Claims Lives

    Baripada (Odisha), February 13 At least three people died and five others were injured after a tractor fell into a river in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, police said.The accident occurred near the Murgasahi village, which falls under the Karanjia block of the district, on Thursday...
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    Tractor Falls into River in Odisha, Killing Three

    Baripada, February 12 At least three people died and five others were injured after a tractor fell into a river in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha on Thursday evening, police said.The accident occurred near the Murgasahi village, which falls under the Karanjia block of the district.Eight...
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