Rourkela: An employee of Rourkela Steel Plant was shot dead by unidentified miscreants in Sector-1 area of the city on Thursday evening. The deceased has been identified as Kailash Chandra Sahu. According to sources, four...

Keonjhar: A woman was allegedly set on fire by her in-laws over family dispute in Karadangi Ghodabeda Sahi under Telkoi police limits in Keonjhar district on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Sabita, wife of...

Bolangir: Baby swapping allegations at hospitals have once again surfaced in Odisha after a family from Bolangir district lodged a complaint alleging that their healthy newborn was exchanged and sent to Burla hospital in place...

Khurda: Vigilance sleuths today arrested the executive officer of Jatni Municipality in Khurda district while she was accepting Rs 5000 bribe. As per the allegations, the accused identified as Lalita Kapoor had demanded a bribe...

Bhubaneswar: Palpable tension gripped Khandagiri area of the State capital following the death of a woman after a speeding SUV hit her near Naka Gate in Bhubaneswar this morning. The deceased woman has been identified...

Puri: Unidentified miscreants have attacked a devotee and looted valuables near Jagannath Ballav parking lot in the pilgrim city on Tuesday. As per reports, three miscreants allegedly slit the throat of the devotee, identified as...

Jeypore: Town Police busted an inter-state dacoity gang after arresting seven persons in Jeypore on Monday. Acting on a tip off, police conducted a raid when the dacoits were planning a robbery. While five arrested...

Melbourne: Both India and Australia will aim to take a lead in the four-match Test series, currently leveled 1-1, when they square-off in the much awaited Boxing Day clash at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG),...

Berhampur: In an exemplary decision, the Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) has decided to levy penalties on advertising agencies for hammering nails on trees to put up advertisements and publicity materials. The decisions to penalise such...

Berhampur: In a day which saw Ganjam Police carrying out two separate encounters, one dreaded criminal was killed while two others sustained critical injuries. The deceased has been identified as dreaded criminal Babu Naika. According...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha registered its third win of the season after defeating host Jammu & Kashmir by 8 wickets in the Elite-C group Ranji Trophy match played at GGM Science College Hostel Ground in Jammu. After...

Koraput: As many as 18 tribal girls from Narayanpatna area of Koraput have been allegedly held captive by the owner of a brick kiln in Hyderabad. According to sources, all the girls hail from Pipalpada...

Balasore/Berhampur: While normal life has been adversely hit due to intense cold wave across Odisha, homeless residents in Balasore and Berhampur are struggling to survive. Though several night shelters have been set up by the government,...

Bolangir: The ongoing agitation for the establishment of a permanent bench of Orissa High Court in Bolangir has intensified as the Joint Action Committee and the District Bar Association have called for a shutdown till...

Rayagada: The ‘Rayagada Yuva Adivasi Samaj’ on Saturday took out a massive rally in the town demanding justice for the family members of a youth who has been missing since last 15 years. Hundreds of...

Bhubaneswar: Telangana Chief Minister and TRS President K. K. Chandrashekar Rao, also known as KCR,is scheduled to meet Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today. KCR is scheduled to arrive in Bhubaneswar in the evening and...

Bhubaneswar: A day after the NITI Aayog released Baseline Report of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) India Index, the Opposition political parties on Saturday criticised the State government over Odisha’s poor performance in comparison to most...

Balasore: Truckers engaged in transportation of LPG cylinders in Indian Oil Corporation’s bottling plant in Balasore have alleged that the plant authorities have shown undue favors to the truckers from outside the state while allocating...

Bhubaneswar: Customs officials seized 254-gram gold worth Rs 8 lakh from a passenger who arrived at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar today. Sources said the customs sleuths intercepted the passenger who arrived in...

Rourkela:  Police on Friday arrested builder Anmol Singh along with his two other associates for orchestrating a fake firing on himself on December 11 to seek police protection. As per sources, builder Singh had taken...