Evening News Headlines (March 20, 2018)

ONI Bureau:  — 90% teachers participate on the first day of the Matric answer sheet evaluation.

— Gobardhan Panika receives Padma Shri from President Ram Nath Kovind in Art-Weaving category; Prabhakara Maharana receives Padma Shri in Art-sculpture.

— Odisha creates 171 posts of Traffic Police Personnel; new traffic Police Station to set up at Chandrasekharpur in Bhubaneswar.

— Minor girl gang raped, tortured and kept hidden by four persons in a forest near Nilagiri in Balasore dist.

— Disqualification of Berhampur Mayor K Madhavi Stayed by Orissa High Court.

— President Ram Nath Kovind confers ‘Padma Awards 2018’.

— 4 terrorists killed in the encounter which broke out in Kupwara’s Halmatpora, operations underway.

— JNU Professor Atul Johri was arrested following allegations of sexual harassment; grants bail.

— Purnima Hembram, Debendra Prasad Singh to be honoured with OSJA Annual Awards 2017-18.

— Odisha’s Saraswati Rout qualifies for the Commonwealth Games 2018 in the 58 Kg category of women’s weightlifting.