Headlines of the Day: Feb 23, 2019

Bhubaneswar: Here are today’s news headlines:

• CM launches projects worth Rs 931 crore in Narsinghpur of Cuttack

CM Naveen Patnaik launched projects worth Rs 931 crore during his visit to Narsinghpur block under Badamba Assembly Constituency in Cuttack district.

• Matric question leak: Boden police arrests 5 guilty teachers in Nuapada

Initiating action against the guilty examination centre staffs involved in Matric question paper leak incident Boden police arrested at least five teachers.

• Brave woman foils chain snatching bid in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar based brave woman Abhijita Mahapatra apprehended a chain snatcher single-handedly at GGP Colony in Rasulgarh area in the state capital.

• 5-year-old sick elephant dies in Mayurbhanj

The elephant died of sickness on roadside near Chaturighat area under Karanjia Forest Division in Mayurbhanj district.

• Amicus Curiae Ranjit Kumar Visits Srimandir, Holds Meeting With Temple Management Committee

Supreme Court-appointed Amicus Curiae Ranjit Kumar paid a visit to Srimandir in Puri in the morning and expressed his satisfaction over the prevailing darshan system at the temple

• Man axes wife to death over alleged illicit affair

Suspecting his wife of having an extramarital affair, one Shreebal Behera from Angul axed her to death.

• 300 cattle rescued from traffickers in Balasore, 2 held, 4 vehicles seized

Members of Biju Yuva Vahini and locals detained at least three trucks and a pickup van trafficking over 300 cows in separate incidents in Balasore district.

• Bhubaneswar becomes hottest place in India at 39.2 degree Celsius

On Friday, Bhubaneswar emerged as the hottest place in the country after mercury shot up to 39.2 degree Celsius. As many as 10 places in the state recorded day temperature of 35 degree Celsius plus.

• Over 300 vehicles catch fire at aero India’s show in Bengaluru

Nearly 300 vehicles, including cars, have been gutted in a horrific fire at the parking lot of the venue of the Aero India 2019 show in Bengaluru today.

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