Cuttack: Hundreds of women from Kairapari village under Kotasahi panchayat  gheraoed the Tangi Block development officer(BDO ) inside his office protesting drinking water crisis in the area. According to sources, the ‘Swajaldhara’ water project has...

Puri: The carcass of an Irrawaddy dolphin was found floating in Chilika lake near Mahisa village of the district on Monday. The matter came into light after some locals spotted it and later informed the...

Khurda: A man died while three others were taken ill while running during Marathon events organised by the Biju Yuva Vahini for promoting the upcoming Men’s Hockey World Cup across Odisha today. The deceased identified...

Cuttack: Continuing its crackdown on illegal drugs trade, officials of the Excise department seized nearly 60 gms of brown sugar after a raid in Cuttack today. The price of the seized contraband item is worth...

Berhampur: The district BJP today strongly opposed the proposed water supply project from Kansariganda in Ganjam to Krushnaprasad in Puri district. Demanding a barrage at Kansariganda, BJP activists strongly protested the project. The members of...

Bhadrak: A youth was mercilessly thrashed by locals after being caught while allegedly attempting to loot cash from an SBI ATM at Malada Bazaar under Bhandaripokhari police limits here on Wednesday night. As per the...

Cuttack: A fire broke out in the Hepatology department of the SCB Medical College and Hospital here today triggering panic among the patients and attendants. However, no one was injured in the incident as all...

Cuttack: Thousands of devotees have thronged Dhabaleswar Temple to have a darshan of Lord Shiva at the shrine located in Athagarh block of the district, on the occasion of ‘Bada Osa’ today. ‘Bada Osa’ holds...

Berhampur: A woman allegedly committed suicide by setting herself on fire over family feud at Pratappur village under Jagannath Prasad block of Ganjam district late on Monday night. The woman identified as Sandhya Bisoi was...

Cuttack: Two minor boys, who had sustained critical burn injuries along with their mother in a fire mishap in their house at Sabalbhanga village in Angul on November 18, died while undergoing treatment at SCB...

Angul: Three members of a family sustained critical burn injuries in a fire mishap that occurred under mysterious circumstances in their house at Sabalbhanga village of the district late on Sunday night. According to sources,...

Cuttack: Justice Satrughna Pujahari and Justice Akshaya Kumar Mishra were sworn in as Judges of the Orissa High Court in Cuttack today. Chief Justice Kalpesh Satyendra Jhaveri administered the oath of office and secrecy to...

Jagatsinghpur: In yet another drowning incident, a youth met watery grave at Hansua river in Jaipur of the district today. The deceased has been identified as Sudhansu Sekhar Das. As per repots, Sudhansu along with...

Rayagada: A day after Maoists targeted Odisha government and released an audio tape, anti-Maoist posters were recovered from different places in Muniguda town of the district today. The hand-written posters under the banner of Hinsa...

Malkangiri: A bear was caught in a trap that was laid for capturing wild boar in Malikeswari area of Malkangiri district on Wednesday night. The matter came to light after the locals spotted the bear...

Khurda: After a respite of few days, unidentified miscreants looted cash again from a TATA Indicash Automated Teller Machine (ATM) at Bajpur under Sadar police limits in the district late last night. As per reports,...

Kalahandi: In a tragic incident, three persons of a family were killed after a cooking gas cylinder exploded inside their house at Thanat village under Dharamgarh block of Kalahandi district today. As per reports, wife...

Balasore: Three Excise officials sustained critical injuries after being attacked by a group of unidentified persons near Mirigimundi chhak  while returning after conducting a raid at Rupsa area in the district today. According to sources,...

Balasore: The Regional Transport Office (RTO) today seized two school vans and a tractor in Nilagiri area of the district on charges of lacking permit and requisite license papers. However, the drivers of the vehicles...

Koraput: Palpable tension prevailed at Dashmantpur area in the district after locals staged a unique protest by placing empty vessels on the road alleging drinking water crisis in the area. Vehicular movement came to a...