Odisha News Insight

Evening News Headlines (October 18, 2018)

ONI Bureau:   —–    The man reportedly carried the body of his minor daughter on shoulders for post-mortem at hospital as district administration officials failed to turn up at spot despite being informed.

—–    District administration announces compensation of Rs 10 lakh for man who was seen carrying the body of his minor daughter (killed in Cyclone Titli) on his shoulders at Atankpur in Raygad block of Gajapati district.

—–    Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visits cyclone Titli affected Gajapati district in Odisha.

—–    Odisha CM writes to PM; seeks assistance of Rs 1,000 crore for Cyclone affected dists.

—–    Heavy vehicular traffic on flyover on NH-16 between CRPF Square & Acharya Vihar and Vani Vihar & Rasulgarh; commuters advised to temporarily avoid this route, informs Bhubaneswar DCP.

—–    Police have knowledge of the sex racket running in Konark: BJP, Congress.

—–    More than 50 transgenders offer prayer on the occasion of Maha Navami at Baramunda puja mandap.

—–    I wrote to every political party president,requesting them to start internal complaints committee.I think there are 6 national parties & about 90 smaller parties. It’s an office,hundreds of women work there & I expect a more condusive atmosphere for them: Union Minister Maneka Gandhi.

—–    Four time CM ND Tiwari passes away at Max Hospital in Saket Delhi.

—–    Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray to visit Ayodhya on 25th November

—–    Preparations underway for Vijayadashami celebrations in Hyderabad.

—–    Congress releases list of 12 candidates for the elections to the legislative assembly of #Chhattisgarh.

—–    Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe arrives in Delhi on a three-day official visit.

—–    Afghanistan Parliamentarian Khalid Pashtun says Kandahar police chief, governor and intelligence chief killed in attack by guards, reports AP.

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