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Orissa High Court Asks Woman To Hand Over Baby To His Father
The Orissa High Court has allowed a man to take custody of his 15-month-old son observing that continuance of the custody of the toddler with the mother, who is now staying separately, would be detrimental to the child's mental and physical development and may also affect his psychology negatively.
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Man Arrested After Wife Allegedly Raped, Set On Fire By Father-In-Law
The fugitive husband of a woman who was allegedly set on fire after being rape by her father-in-law surrendered before the police on Wednesday at Rairangpur in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district.
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Bachendri Pal to lead all women expedition to Annapurna range
Orissa's Kalpana Dash, the first woman to climb the Everest from the state, is another experienced climber in the team. Kalpana had scaled the Mount Everest in 2008 in her third attempt after trying unsuccessfully in 2004 and 2006.
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Russian woman tourist drowns in Puri sea
A woman tourist from Russia drowned while bathing in the sea at Puri in Orissa today, police said. The 45-year-old woman, identified as Valutca Irina, was dragged into the sea by an undercurrent while bathing with five other foreigners near Swargadwar, Sea Beach Police Station in-charge officer Amulya Kumar said.
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Kendrapara: Eighteen-year-old girl gang-raped
An eighteen-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped at a sea beach in Orissa's Kendrapara district by a group of wayward youths after tying the victim's male companion to a tree.The incident, according to police sources, took place at Tanda sea beach on Friday evening."Five youths in an inebriated state sexually assaulted the victim by turn. The mal...
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British woman molested in Orissa govt hotel
A young British woman was on Tuesday allegedly molested by an employee of a state-run hotel at Konark near Sun Temple in Orissa."The 20-year-old woman from the UK has complained that one of the staff, Subhas Sahu, molested her when she was alone in her room at Jatri Niwas this afternoon," Puri SP Sanjay Kumar said.Hotels under the brand name Jatri ...
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Woman undergoes sex change 'to prevent' marriage
A woman lawyer has undergone sex reassignment surgery, claiming she has done so to save herself from forced marriage by her family."I did not want a family life which is being forced on girls in our society," the woman, who is in her mid-30s, said.Plastic and cosmetic surgeon Akshya Kumar Rout, who is treating her, said now she will be able to lead...
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Orissa High Court Asks Woman To Hand Over Baby To His Father
The Orissa High Court has allowed a man to take custody of his 15-month-old son observing that continuance of the custody of the toddler with the mother, who is now staying separately, would be detrimental to the child's mental and physical development and may also affect his psychology negatively.
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Man Arrested After Wife Allegedly Raped, Set On Fire By Father-In-Law
The fugitive husband of a woman who was allegedly set on fire after being rape by her father-in-law surrendered before the police on Wednesday at Rairangpur in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district.
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Bachendri Pal to lead all women expedition to Annapurna range
Orissa's Kalpana Dash, the first woman to climb the Everest from the state, is another experienced climber in the team. Kalpana had scaled the Mount Everest in 2008 in her third attempt after trying unsuccessfully in 2004 and 2006.
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Russian woman tourist drowns in Puri sea
A woman tourist from Russia drowned while bathing in the sea at Puri in Orissa today, police said. The 45-year-old woman, identified as Valutca Irina, was dragged into the sea by an undercurrent while bathing with five other foreigners near Swargadwar, Sea Beach Police Station in-charge officer Amulya Kumar said.
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Kendrapara: Eighteen-year-old girl gang-raped
An eighteen-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped at a sea beach in Orissa's Kendrapara district by a group of wayward youths after tying the victim's male companion to a tree.The incident, according to police sources, took place at Tanda sea beach on Friday evening."Five youths in an inebriated state sexually assaulted the victim by turn. The mal...
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British woman molested in Orissa govt hotel
A young British woman was on Tuesday allegedly molested by an employee of a state-run hotel at Konark near Sun Temple in Orissa."The 20-year-old woman from the UK has complained that one of the staff, Subhas Sahu, molested her when she was alone in her room at Jatri Niwas this afternoon," Puri SP Sanjay Kumar said.Hotels under the brand name Jatri ...
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Woman undergoes sex change 'to prevent' marriage
A woman lawyer has undergone sex reassignment surgery, claiming she has done so to save herself from forced marriage by her family."I did not want a family life which is being forced on girls in our society," the woman, who is in her mid-30s, said.Plastic and cosmetic surgeon Akshya Kumar Rout, who is treating her, said now she will be able to lead...
