Malkangiri: Intensifying its crackdown on ganja smuggling, Chitrakonda Police seized 145 kilogram ganja, which was being trafficked in a car, at Guntacheda in Malkangiri today. However, two persons who were transporting the contraband item were...

Kendrapara: Unidentified miscreants allegedly looted gold jewellery worth lakhs from a jewellery shop at Aul Nuabazar in Kendrapara district today. According to sources, Pradeep Sahu, owner of Maa Jewellers had kept a bag of gold...

Bhubaneswar: The newly-appointed Police Commissioner of the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, Satyajit Mohanty, who was scheduled to take charge today, will assume office in August. Mohanty, who is presently the acting Director General...

Rourkela: Charred body of a sixteen year old girl was found inside a rented house at Panda Colony in Rourkela today. As per sources, Police had to break the door of the house as it...

Jharsuguda: Residents of Kolabira in Jharsugura district were in a state of panic after three wild elephants strayed into the community health centre today. The herd of the pachyderms reportedly destroyed some houses in Kolabira...

Koraput: MLA Krushna Chandra Sagaria today has alleged that anti-socials with the help of some officials of Koraput Municipality and the tehsil office are trying to usurp around 4 acre land belonging to the municipality....

Sundargarh: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the Rukuda Medium Irrigation project at Shivnathpur under Gurundia block of Sundargarh district. The project implemented with a budget of Rs 293 crores will be able to provide...

Bhadrak: Documents of as many as eight ultrasound centres in Bhadrak were scrutinised at the office of the CDMO today. According to sources, the officials checked the legality of the centres, validity of licenses and...

Berhampur: Vigilance sleuths on Tuesday arrested a Food Safety Officer and a senior helper while accepting a bribe of Rs 1,000 to renew a food license of a hotel. The food safety officer identified as...

Balasore: Markona village under Simulia police limits of Balasore district is in a state of shock after charred bodies of a woman and her nine-month-old daughter were found under mysterious circumstances Tuesday. Both the dead...

Berhampur: Triggering concerns, the total number of patients suffering from dengue increased to ten at Maharaja Krishna Chandra Gajapati (MKCG) Medical College & Hospital in Berhampur. Speaking to media, Chief District Medical Officer, Sadananda Mishra...

Baripada: Unidentified miscreants allegedly looted cash worth Rs 15 lakh from four different ATMs in Mayurbhanj district on Saturday night. All the four ATM machines at Axis Bank at Tulasichaura, United Bank of India at ...

Bhubaneswar: With impending threat of floods in the state owing to incessant rains lashing almost all parts over the past few days, the district collectors have been asked to be on alert to meet with...