Koida: Bodies of a woman and her four children were recovered from a well near a house in Indupur village under Koida Police limits of Sundergarh district today. On basis of a complaint filed by...
Bhubaneswar: Continuing its crackdown on illegal drug trade, the Excise officials arrested a B.Tech student of a private university for selling brown sugar near Big Bazaar area in Patia of Bhubaneswar today. Acting on a...
Dhenkanal: The Sadar Police today launched a probe into the missing of an inmate of an ashram in Gobindpur area of the town after a complaint was lodged on Thursday. As per reports, the inmate...
Jeypore: The Jeypore Bus Owners’ Association today refused to ply their buses for carrying farmers to Puri for the scheduled launching of KALIA programme on Friday following a non-agreement with the State government over payment....
Keonjhar: More than 40 patients undergoing treatment at the Surgery ward of Keonjhar district headquarters hospital (DHH) had a narrow escape after a fire broke out in the ward this morning. As per reports, relatives...
Jharsuguda: Opposing non-utilisation of District Mineral Foundation funds for development of Brajarajnagar, local BJP MLA Radharani Panda today staged a protest by holding ‘churi’ (bangles) near Jharsuguda by pass ahead of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s...
Jeypore: Following the arrest of the Executive Engineer of National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) Jeypore division, Harekrushna Panda, Vigilance sleuths have traced property worth Rs 1.4 crore belonging to him. While Rs 6.18 lakh...
Bhubaneswar: With an aim to highlight the alleged inefficiencies of the ruling-BJD, the BJP is going to launch ‘Jana Adalat Yatra’ in 21 Lok Sabha constituencies of the State. The saffron party will organise the...
Paradip: A thick blanket of fog enveloped Paradip town this afternoon affecting normal life and road traffic in the area. The fog engulfed the town at around 3.30 PM creating uneasiness among commuters and motorists....
Jeypore: A 14-year-old student from Tikiri area under Kashipur block of Koraput district got a new lease of life after hundreds of jelly-like cysts were removed from his stomach through a rare surgery on Tuesday....
Angul: Palpable tension prevailed in Angul town area today after locals staged a road blockade demanding action against the persons involved in the alleged murder of a minor girl. The agitators that also included political...
Baripada: A pall of gloom descended on Balisutura village under Jashipur Police limits of Mayurbhanj district after a Class I student was mauled to death by stray dogs today. As per reports, the student of...
Paralakhemundi: Alleging government apathy towards the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) in Paralakhemundi which even lacks basic facilities, as many as 200 students of the institute staged a dharna today. As per the...
Sambalpur: In a bizarre incident, a ‘mentally-retarded’ woman was arrested by the police today for administering injections to patients at the Sambalpur District Headquarters Hospital. As per allegations, the woman, identified as Lili Jala of...
Paradip: Odisha is all set to welcome luxury cruise liner which will dock at Paradip port on Republic Day. Nearly, 120 foreign tourists are scheduled to visit several Buddhist sites in Odisha after the cruise...
Sambalpur: The on-going lawyers’ strike over establishment of Orissa High Court bench in western Odisha has now started to adversely affect the banking services in several parts including Sambalpur. Several banks in the district are...
Puri: A total of 32 persons have filed nominations for elections of the Daitapati Nijog of Puri Srimandir scheduled to be held on January 28 as part of the reforms following the directive of the...
Bhubaneswar: A group of trangenders on Saturday staged a dharna in front of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik’s residence here and submitted a memorandum to the Bhubaneswar Mayor alleging that they have been deprived, through a...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Crime Branch today arrested a youth on charges of abusing a woman on social media. As per the complainant, a youth identified as Shovan Kumar had used objectionable language against a woman...
Bhubaneswar: In the run up to the 2019 elections, major political parties in Odisha have kick-started the exercise of finalising poll manifestos. As per a decision taken by BJP’s manifesto committee led by senior leader...