Tag: Jagatpur

Cuttack: A day after a fake edible oil producing factory was busted in Cuttack, Commissionerate Police on Wednesday unearthed a diesel adulteration unit operating from Jagatpur area. 1,000 litres of adulterated diesel, loading equipment, funnels, empty tanks and pipes were seized while the owner of the unit was detained from the spot. The accused has […]

Cuttack: Notorious criminal Guru Charan alias Guria was injured in a police encounter at Jagatpur area in Cuttack on Wednesday evening. As per reports, there are various cases registered against Guria at various police stations. Acting on a tip off, a joint team of special squad and local police had arrived at the spot to […]

Cuttack: A labourer was killed while two others were injured in an accident at a paper manufacturing factory, Cosboard Industries Limited located in Jagatpur Industrial Estate in Cuttack today. According to sources, the labourer died after a machine in the factory fell on him. “We got information about the accident in the night. Some of […]

Bhubaneswar: Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu during his visit to Odisha today is scheduled to inaugurate the extension of Khurda Road-Rajsunakhala passenger up to Bolagarh Road. While earlier this train was passing through Khorda town, Begunia and Rajsunakhala, it will now connect to Bolagarh. On July 16, 2015, Prabhu had dedicated the 289 kilometres […]

Cuttack: Vehicular movement on the Jobra bridge here was disrupted on Sunday morning as locals staged a road blockade by placing the body of a youth, who allegedly died of dengue while undergoing treatment at SCB medical college and hospital, on the road. The deceased has been identified as Trinath Behera (21) of Station Bazaar […]

Cuttack: Tightening the noose around the neck of industrial units in the Jagatpur area here for their role in the spread of the dengue menace, the district administration on Tuesday sealed one more industrial unit for not complying with the stipulated guidelines to maintain hygiene in the area. Official sources said Jagananth Food Company was […]

Cuttack: The post mortem of the body of home guard Kirtiranjan Masant, which was found on the banks of Satabdi river at Paschimakachha village last month, has confirmed that he had committed suicide, police said today. Masant had shot himself with his own pistol, police sources said attributing his suicide to a family dispute.He had […]

Barbil/Cuttack: The first dengue death in Odisha this year was reported from Keonjhar district when a patient under treatment at the Barbil Community Health Centre (CHC) succumbed to the disease this afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Sukramani Sandil of Colony No-3 of Barbil Municipality. Sources in the hospital said Sukramani was admitted to […]

Barbil/Cuttack: Within a week of its outbreak, Dengue has assumed alarming proportions in Keonjhar and Cuttack districts. Reports from Keonjhar district said the situation in the mining area of Barbil has become critical with the rise in number of patients. Dr Kabindra Prasad Sahu, Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO), informed that of the 706 blood […]

Cuttack: In a shocking incident, a homeguard was allegedly shot dead by some assailants at Paschimakachha village under Jajatpur police limits, police said on today.

Cuttack: At least 15 persons were injured after a bus they were travelling in lost control and smashed into a truck from behind near Jagatpur-Manguli road on NH-16 in Cuttack district today. As per reports, the victims were rescued by the locals and rushed to a nearby hospital. Five of the injured including the bus […]

Two minor boys of a local orphanage here drowned while bathing in a canal near Jagatpur barrage on the outskirts of the city today

Cuttack: In what could be termed as a countertrend, a girl allegedly threw acid on a youth reportedly over a failed relationship with him in Jagatpur area of Cuttack late last night. Sustaining burn injuries on his face and chest, the youth whose identity hasn’t been disclosed was immediately rushed to SCB Medical College and […]

Cuttack: The Jagatpur Police busted a fake vegetable sauce manufacturing unit near IB Road at Jagatpur on Saturday morning. Police seized a huge stock of the adulterated sauce and raw materials used for its’ manufacturing. Acting on a tip-off, the police made a swoop at the unit and confiscated the stock of duplicate ‘chilli sauce’ […]

Cuttack: After seizure of huge quantities of adulterated spices from Malgodwn area in last few days, the police raided yet another such unit and seized over 50 quintals of adulterated turmeric and chilli powder from Jagatpur area in the city on Saturday. Labels of branded companies and machines used in the processing of duplicate products […]