Tag: Jharsuguda

Online gambling wipes out family: 'Odisha man shoots wife, daughter, before pulling trigger on self'
Online gambling wipes out family: 'Odisha man shoots wife, daughter, before pulling trigger on self'

In Jharsuguda, Odisha, a man named Sujit Ray killed his wife and daughter before committing suicide due to debts accrued from online gambling. The bodies were discovered in a car, leading to a police investigation that highlighted the severe consequences of gambling-related financial stress.

  • Thursday, 09 May 2024
3 bodies found inside car in Jharsuguda
3 bodies with bullet wounds on heads found inside car in Jharsuguda

Upon being informed, local police reached the spot with a scientific team. Investigation into the incident is currently underway.

  • Thursday, 09 May 2024
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik's helicopter fails to land in Bhubaneswar, diverted to Jharsuguda
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik's helicopter fails to land in Bhubaneswar, diverted to Jharsuguda

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik's helicopter was unable to make a landing at Bhubaneswar airport due to bad weather conditions caused by Nor’wester activities.

  • Monday, 06 May 2024
Drone crashes on residential premises of Odisha MP 
Drone crashes on residential premises of Odisha MP 

Amid the ongoing campaigning for the 2024 elections, MP Suresh Pujari expressed apprehensions about the drone and the purpose of its use in the area. Pujari is currently contesting elections from the Brajrajnagar Assembly seat.

  • Thursday, 25 April 2024
Heatwave continues in Odisha
Jharsuguda records 43.6 degrees while mercury settles at 42.2 in Bhubaneswar by 2:30

As per the IMD, the maximum temperature (Day Temperature) is likely to rise by 2-4°C during the next 3 to 4 days at many places over the districts of Odisha.

  • Thursday, 25 April 2024
Mercury soars to 43.6 degrees in Odisha's Jharsuguda and Keonjhar by 2.30 PM
Mercury soars to 43.6 degrees in Odisha's Jharsuguda and Keonjhar by 2.30 PM

As per the IMD, Bhubaneswar, temperature rose to 41.8 degrees in Hirakuda and Rourkela while it was 41.7 degrees in Sambalpur followed by 41.6 degrees in Bhubaneswar and Chandbali. Balasore recorded 40. 6 degrees.

  • Sunday, 21 April 2024
Odisha Boat Tragedy: 7 Dead, One Person Missing As Boat Capsizes In Mahanadi River In Jharsuguda
Odisha Boat Tragedy: 7 Dead, One Person Missing As Boat Capsizes In Mahanadi River In Jharsuguda

In a tragic mishap, at least seven people died and one is still missing after a boat carrying about 50 people capsized in the Mahanadi River in Jharsuguda on Friday.

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  • Saturday, 20 April 2024
One dead, seven missing as boat capsizes in Mahanadi in Odisha's Jharsuguda 
One dead, seven missing as boat capsizes in Mahanadi in Odisha's Jharsuguda 

About 50 people including children and women from Kharsia area in neighbouring Chhattisgarh state had gone to a temple on an islet in the middle of the river.

  • Friday, 19 April 2024
Bhubaneswar sizzles at 39.6 degrees, becomes hottest city in Odisha 
Bhubaneswar sizzles at 39.6 degrees, becomes hottest city in Odisha 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had earlier predicted the rise of mercury in Odisha. The temperature has started to peak again and by 2:30 pm on Sunday, seven cities including Bhubaneswar recorded temperatures more than 37 degrees.   

  • Sunday, 14 April 2024
Man 'flogged' to death in Odisha’s Jharsuguda; one detained
Man 'flogged' to death in Odisha’s Jharsuguda; one detained

The family of the deceased had a fight with Satya Kisan and his family members for some reason. Bipin’s family alleged that Kisan's family members beat him with lathis, following which he died.

  • Wednesday, 03 January 2024
Indigo launches flight service between Jharsuguda, Bengaluru
Jharsuguda-Bengaluru direct flight services launched 

People from most parts of western Odisha and parts of neighbouring Chhattisgarh are expected to benefit from the flight services to Bengaluru and Kolkata. 

  • Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Veer Surendra Sai Airport in Jharsuguda
PM Modi likely to halt at Jharsuguda Airport during Chhattisgarh visit, security tightened

PM’s flight is likely to have a brief halt at the Veer Surendra Sai Airport in Jharsuguda as a precautionary measure due to the torrential rain and inclement weather in Chhattisgarh.

  • Thursday, 14 September 2023
BJP workers stage demonstration in Jharsuguda
BJP stages protest opposing 5T secretary VK Pandian’s Jharsuguda visit

Under the leadership of Odisha State BJP Secretary Tankadhar Tripathy, the saffron party workers put up posters and showed black flags while staging a dharna at Jharsuguda old bus stand opposing Pandian’s visit to the district.

  • Sunday, 20 August 2023
Naba Das OPD  Ticket Mystery
Naba Das’ OPD Ticket Has No Mention Of His Treatment At Jharsuguda Hospital

The OPD (Outpatient Department) ticket on hospital admission of BJD Minister Naba Das immediately after he sustained fatal gunshot wounds in Jharsuguda has no mention of the emergency treatment provided to the slain leader.

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  • Monday, 31 July 2023
Odisha School
School summer holiday extended in Sambalpur, Jharsuguda; check revised reopening timings

While the vacations have been extended for a day more, the timings have also been revised in these two districts.

  • Tuesday, 20 June 2023
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