Sundergarh: As many as 13 persons suffered injuries after a mini truck they were travelling in turned turtle near Bhaludunguri area under Bonai in the district. According to sources, the mishap took place after one...

Jharsuguda: Normal life was thrown out of gear in Belpahar as the Belpahar Nagarika Manch observed a bandh in Belpahar of Jharsuguda district today pressing for six point charter of demands. Though a tripartite meeting...

Jharsuguda:Police arrested four dacoits of an inter-state gang in Jharsuguda district today. The arrested persons have been identified as Anand Soreng, David Kandula, Binay Lulu and Rahul Sahu. According to police sources, the arrested criminals...

Jagatsinghpur: Vigilance sleuths today raided the houses and office of a driver engaged in Kujang Tehsil office on charges of amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. According to sources, three different teams...

Paradip: Demanding fulfilment of various demands, hundreds of workers of the IOCL refinery in Paradip resorted to an indefinite strike in front of the main gate of the refinery today. Holding banners and black flags,...

Bhubaneswar: With an aim to digitally empower the women in the State, Odisha government today announced to provide smart phones to all the 70 lakh women working with the six lakh Self Help Groups (SHGs)...

Khurda: Two persons were killed and at least 27 others were injured in separate road mishaps across the state today. In the first instance, two people were killed and two others were critically injured after...

Cuttack: Panic gripped the residents here after a herd of elephants strayed into the outskirts of the city late on Tuesday night. As per sources, nearly 10-12 elephants from Athagarh forest division were sighted crossing...

Sonepur: Locals detained the Tehsildar and RI who had gone to make an assessment of crops damaged by Chakada pest at Beheramal village in Dunguripali block of the district today. According to sources, Tehsildar of...

Cuttack: Preparations are on in full swing in the silver city for the historic ‘Bali Yatra’ which is scheduled to begin from November 23 and the administration is leaving on stone unturned to make it...

Cuttack: Hearing in connection with the alleged assault of a lawyer by police was deferred till Thursday as Crime Branch failed to submit the charge sheet before the Orissa High Court yet again today. The...

Ludhiana: With an aim to maintain a proper teacher student ratio in the class, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has come up with a regulation to monitor and maintain required (40) student-teacher ratio...

Sundergarh: Normal life has been paralysed in Bonai block of the district today following a 12-hour bandh called by BJP over six-point charter of demands. According to sources, members of the saffron party staged the...

Cuttack : Amidst the on-going controversy surrounding the lawyers’ agitation, the Orissa High Court deferred its hearing till tomorrow as Crime Branch failed to submit the charge sheet today. As per reports, during the hearing...

Bhubaneswar: After drawing criticism from various quarters following the tragic death of seven elephants in Dhenkanal, Odisha has now geared up for the protection of jumbos in the state. The State government has decided to...

Kandhamal: Posters in the name of CPI (Maoist) were recovered near Durgapanga village under Kotagarh police limits in Baliguda of Kandhamal district today. In the posters, the red rebels have warned local villagers to stay...

Jeypore: Local residents in large number turned up for the second ‘Rahagiri’ or ‘Patha Utsav’ held in the Jeypore town on Sunday. The event was organised by Jeypore sub division administration and inaugurated by Jeypore...

Ganjam: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated a slew of projects in Ganjam district during his visit to Sheragada block. The Chief Minister paid floral tributes to Biju Patnaik and then laid the foundation stones of...

Ganjam: Police arrested a lawyer today in connection with the murder of a scrap trader in Bhanjanagar area of Ganjam. The arrested lawyer has been identified as Golak Behera who hails from Nayagarh. According to...

Baripada: A farmer of Sarasola village in Mayurbhanj district was seriously injured after being attacked by an elephant here today morning. The injured, identified as Narayan Tudu, was guarding his crops when a herd of...