Evening News Headlines (January 17, 2019)

ONI Bureau:  Good Evening Readers! Here are the Evening News Bulletin on Odisha, India and World by Odisha News Insight.

—     Pipili gang-rape and murder verdict: Odisha Crime Branch today moves Orissa High Court challenging the verdict.

—     Cold Wave likely to grip Odisha in next 48 hours.

—     Self-styled ‘Baba’ & ‘Mata’ set up base in Jeypore, Koraput.

—     Sundergarh MLA Jogesh Singh suspended from Congress for anti-party activities; Jogesh Singh says he will resign from MLA post.

—     Odisha to get Best Performer award for e-tendering.

—     Odisha CM announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next kin of the two deceased, killed by mentally retarded man.

—     Special POCSO court awards 10-year jail term 2 accused in connection with a gangrape in Balasore in 2016.

—     Journalist Ramchandra Chhatarpati murder case: CBI Special Court in Panchkula awards life imprisonment to Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. Three other convicts Kuldeep Singh, Nirmal Singh and Krishan Lal, have also been awarded life imprisonment.

—     Meghalaya trapped miners: Navy divers spot Body, Skeletons. Officials today invited families of 3 miners from Lumthari & 2 miners from Chirang Dist. to view video provided by the ROV.

—     Central Bureau of Investigation has registered 8 FIRs in connection with alleged abuse of children in shelter homes across Bihar.

—     Mayawati announces induction of her nephew Akash Anand, an MBA graduate, into BSP.

—     BCCI announces fixtures for women’s home series against England. The series will comprise 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is.