Pradeep Pattanayak

At a time when the opposition BJP has been alleging that Naba Das murder case was a government-sponsored and well-planned murder, the chargesheet submitted by the Crime Branch doesn’t have a mention of Section 120-B...

Addressing a press conference at the district party office, former MLA Krushna Chandra Patra said, “I condemn the way the government is being run by bureaucrats"

There is a huge replica of the world-famous Konark Sun temple’s wheel with all the fine artworks installed at the right side of the ceremonial gate of the new Parliament.

In the letter, the district Collectors have been asked to submit the list by May 29. 

A resident of Sadang Panchayat, Dasarathi Jena had made rounds of the block office and bank to get his pension money. Fed up with the inertia of the officials involved, he staged a sit-in at...

The members of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) took up such a move to assert that Kotia belongs to Odisha only. 

The villagers woke up to the distressed trumpets of an elephant. They rushed towards the direction from where the trumpet was coming and found that an elephant was in an abandoned well and was trying...

Smruti and Satyajit along with some friends had gone to the river bank near Indrapal of Balipatna area for picnicking at about 7.30 AM.

The incident happened when the servitors were coming out of the Bhoga Mandap. 

The accused persons took Paul Pradhan to a secluded place near their village and killed him by bludgeoning his head with a stone

The investigation in such a high-profile murder seems to have lost its direction, alleged senior BJP leader, Bijoy Mohapatra.

The ‘Snana Jatra’ of Lord Jagannath and his siblings is on June 4. On this day, thousands of devotees throng the Grand Road. The ongoing Parikrama Project is believed to become a bottleneck. 

To celebrate nine years of the Modi government, the BJP will embark on a month-long Jana Sampark Yatra in the State.

After being tipped off about illegal soil lifting, the Tehsildar went to the spot near Patharkhamba village under Kamakhyanagar Police limits. He then clicked some photos of an earth-moving machine being used to lift soil. 

The civic body says these abandoned vehicles are causing obstruction for the sanitation workers who are not able to clean the drains and roads properly.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday demanded that the Chief Minister, who holds the Home portfolio, should relinquish charge of the department. 

Far from feeling guilty for his action, Chandrasekhar came to his village while carrying the severed head all along the village road. Then he put it on the verandah of his house. 

Bolangir district BJP president Sibaji Mohanty said, “A hit-and-run case should be registered against him and he should be arrested.”

As lemon is a favourite of poor and rich alike, Kali Charan Panigrahi, a resident of Kotibadi village, once decided to try his luck in lemon cultivation. He started with only ten plants and now...

The police have launched a probe from both suicide and murder angles.