ONI Bureau: Good Afternoon Readers! Here are the Odisha Afternoon News Headlines today by Odisha News Insight.
— Shelter Homes in Odisha: NCPCR member Yashwant Jain says Odisha govt has not followed guidelines for protection of children at shelter homes strictly.
— Bird Flu in Puri: Out of 20 chicken samples sent to Bhopal for testing, 4 were found positive; 4 villages have been declared bird flu-affected.
— Dharmendra Pradhan writes to CM Naveen Patnaik requesting him to expedite allotment of land for setting up of multiple Petro projects.
— Athagarh DFO Sasmita Lenka confirms bomb explosion behind death of 7-year-old female elephant whose carcass was recovered yesterday; the bomb had been planted to restrict wild animals from destroying crops.
— Clash between two groups over construction of a mini stadium at Gohirani village in Bhadrak claims one life.
— Minor girl allegedly kidnapped, murdered at Balisara village in Kalahandi.