RTI activists targeted in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR:  Bapi Jena, 30, of Hantuka village of Puri district had faced resentment of some people of his locality when he tried to get information from Hantuka Service Cooperative Society through right to information (RTI) act regarding beneficiaries of farm loans. He suspected that an official of the cooperative society was not happy with him…

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Six-year-old girl hits crocodile with a bamboo stick to save friend in Kendrapara, Odisha

 Bhubaneswar: A girl at a village in Kendrapara district saved her schoolmate from an crocodile attack in Odisha.Basanti Dalai, a Class 1 student of a government-run school in Bankuala village, is being treated at a hospital. She recalled the harrowing experience and thanked her schoolmate Tiki Dalai (6) for saving her from the reptile. The victim…

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