Sunday News Headlines (December 16, 2018)

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

—   Cyclone PHETHAI: Heavy rainfall is likely to occur in Gajapati, Ganjam, Rayagada and Koraput dists today.

—  PM Modi to dedicate a new campus of IIT Bhubaneswar & lay the foundation stone for IISER, Berhampur during his Odisha visit on December 24.

—  Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani to visit Odisha tomorrow.

—  Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal, CM Naveen Patnaik, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Sachin Tendulkar witness final match of Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018.

—  Belgium beat Netherlands to clinch Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 title.

—  Keonjhar: Student of Bhubanananda Odisha School of Engineering (BOSE) in Cuttack falls into river while taking selfie in Baitarani river.

—  Rajdhani Book Fair in Odisha capital from Jan 5.

—  Telangana: Shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap hosts their reception in Hyderabad.

—  Chennai: Sonia Gandhi unveils former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi’s statue, at DMK headquarters.

—  Karnataka: 6 people died and 5 critically injured in a boiler blast in Nirani sugars at Mudhol, Bagalkot district earlier today.

—  Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) starts evening toy train service between Siliguri and Rongtong Junctions.

—  Bhupesh Baghel to be the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.

—  Ranil Wickremesinghe took oath as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.

—  4 dead in Portugal helicopter crash.

—  Ranji Trophy 2018: Odisha suffers another defeat in Group C match against Rajasthan.