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A 15-year-old school student went missing after falling into an open sewer in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The student who is yet to be identified is a native of Satabdi Nagar Bank Colony in Siripur area. Local residents have launched a search and rescue operation to trace the missing boy. According to reports, the victim slipped into the flooded drain while going to attend tuition classes. Unfortunately, he was swept away by the heavy current in the drain due to torrential rain.
A Fire broke out at Indian Oil Corporation Limited’s oil terminal located at Bauria Palanda in Paradip on Sunday.
Thick smoke was seen blowing out of the terminal after the incident.
No casualty has been reported in the mishap. The reason behind the outbreak of fire is yet to be ascertained.
As many as two persons went missing after a fishing boat capsized in the Mahanadi river near Nehru Banglow in Paradip on Sunday.
Three of the fishermen were rescued by the local fishermen. Rescue operation is still on at the time of reporting.
According to local residents, the mishap might have been caused due to high current in the overflowing river.
As the dates for the much-awaited Pipili bypolls come nearer, the political parties begin meetings with their members on the ground ahead of jumping into the campaign trail on Monday. More
Senior officials of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), including the Zonal Deputy Commissioner Anshuman Rath, were stuck inside an elevator as the staff of one of the bars allegedly snapped the power supply during the raid. The BMC officials were stuck inside the lift for around 30 to 40 minutes. More
As per reports, a group of miscreants allegedly attacked one Kalu Nahak with sharp weapons when he was returning home from a shop in the locality. Nahak died on the spot while another youth, who tried to save Nahak from the attackers, reportedly sustained critical injuries in the attack More
As the inflow of water into the Hirakud reservoir reduced on Sunday, the dam authorities closed down four more sluice gates to keep the water level balanced.
Following this, water is currently being discharged through eight gates only, informed the authorities.
It is pertinent to mention here that, following heavy rains in the uppercatchment areas of the Mahanadi river, as many as 28 sluice gates were opened in Hirakud on Friday which has been reduced to eight now.
An RTI activist Abhimanyu Barik had sought information about the teachers employed in government schools of Barachana, their qualifications and related certificates. He was informed that some teachers were serving in government schools by submitting fake certificates. More
As the dream of a bridge still eludes the locals of Gunjibadi Panchayat under Kandhamal’s K.Nuagaon block, Over one thousand villagers have to put their lives at risk while crossing the Bagadi river to avail basic amenities More
As many as 40 offenders in different parts of Sambalpur were detained on the charges of consuming alcohol in public places and creating nuisance.
As per reports, 23 offenders were detained by Khetrajpur police, 14 by Town Police and three by Sadar Police for drinking in public places, creating nuisance and inconvenience to commuters, especially women. All the offenders were detained and issued prosecution reports after proper counselling, police said.
The Puri district Congress committee leaders alleged that the TPCODL, a joint venture between Tata Power and the Odisha government, is forcing the consumers to change the electric meters. The company staff is forcibly entering the houses of consumers in the Piligrim town and disconnecting their power connection. More
Mortal remains of educationist, eminent litterateur and former editor of Odia newspaper ‘The Samaja’, Manorama Mohapatra will be consigned to flames with full State honours, announced Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday. Her last rites will be performed at Swarga Dwar in Puri today.
Mohapatra was admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack on Saturday after she complained of chest pain. She passed away while undergoing treatment on the same day.
As many as 623 new Covid-19 positive cases were reported from different parts of Odisha in the past 24 hours, taking the cumulative tally to 10,20,244 on Sunday.
Of the total 623 new positives, 95 cases of Covid-19 infections are in the age group of 0 to 18 years, tweeted I & PR department. Maximum of 272 cases were reported from Khordha district, followed by 74 cases in Cuttack and 29 cases from Jagatsinghpur district.
With an aim to eke out a dignified livelihood, a lot of women from Patharbandh areas in the Capital City have now taken up the work as drivers of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) solid waste transporting vehicles. More
The family of a youth who died allegedly after his siblings were arrested by the police during the protest, were seen begging for alms to conduct the last rites. More
Convict Budhuni Minz, a former sub-inspector of Mahila police station in Rourkela, is presently posted at the office of Superintendent of Police, Keonjhar. More
The property plundered by dacoits totalled around Rs 119 crore. Moreover, with only a 50 per cent charge-sheeting rate, the recovery rate in the State also stood very low (around 28 per cent). More
A youth, working at Blue Orchid Kalyan Mandap in Patia under Infocity Police limits in Bhubaneswar, was found hanging in a room on Saturday morning More
Manorama Mohapatra was admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack after she complained of chest pain. She passed away while undergoing treatment. More
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