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Jharkhand High Court extends Lalu Prasad Yadav's provisional bail for six weeks on medical grounds
•The Jharkhand High Court on Friday extended the provisional bail of RJD chief Lalu Prasad in fodder scam cases for another six weeks on medical grounds.
Odisha targets to achieve 'Open Defecation Free' status by 2018: Panchayat bodies, SHGs to be involved
•Odisha government has said the state has registered a substantial progress in toilet coverage under the 'Swachh Bharat Mission' (SBM) and set a target to achieve Open Defecation Free (ODF) status by the end of 2018.
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan ground reality: Painting, remodelling of toilets sparks sanitation revolution in Odisha
Manishkumar •Odisha, which has an abysmal record when it comes to access to toilets, has seen some startling success stories from a few villages of this laggard state.
Top Maoist leader Kunu Dehury, who spearheaded over 51 attacks, lays down arms in Odisha
•In a major setback to the Maoist movement in Odisha, one of its top leaders, Kunu Dehury, surrendered before police in Sambalpur, a senior police officer said
Lalu Prasad Yadav sentenced to 3.5 years' jail: Convicts should be sent to open jail as they have cow farming experience, says judge
Fp Staff •A Ranchi court on Saturday sentenced Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav for three and a half years in jail and imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh
Odisha to experience heavy rain and strong winds in the next 24-48 hours due to formation of depression
•Many parts of Odisha have been lashed by downpour for the last couple of days because of a cyclonic circulation and low pressure
Odisha: Lightning kills 33 in two days; Naveen Patnaik announces compensation of Rs 4 lakh
Ians •At least 33 persons were killed in lightning strikes in the last two days in Odisha, an official said on Monday.
Deogarh bus tragedy: Odisha govt announces Rs 2 lakh compensation for kin of deceased
•Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia each for the families of those killed in the Deogarh bus accident which claimed 27 lives and left 11 critically injured.
Tragedy in Odisha: Bus carrying performing artistes falls into gorge, kills 27
•At least 27 performing artistes, one of them a child, were killed when their bus plunged into a deep gorge in Odisha, police said on Monday.
CRPF official attempts suicide in Odisha
Fp Archives •A CRPF official today allegedly attempted suicide by shooting himself with his service weapon at his camp in Odisha's Deogarh district.