Tag: Angul

Angul: Vigilance sleuths on Tuesday conducted simultaneous raids at five places, including the house, of Duburi left canal assistant engineer KK Tripathy, on charges of amassing properties disproportionate to his known sources of income. According to sources, the anti-corruption wing of the Odisha Police is conducting raids at the residence of Tripathy located in the […]

Security personnel seized several Maoist articles during a joint combing operation in Udul area under Handapa police station limits on the bordering area of Angul and Sambalpur districts on Tuesday evening

Angul: Police today took Jhasaketan Sahu, prime accused in the murder of four persons of Kushakila and Kukurpeta villages, on a three-day remand for interrogation.

Angul: An under trial prisoner (UTP) facing rape and murder charges died here today at hospital after prolonged illness. Accused Srabana Kumar of Madhupur village under Bantala police station had been lodged in Angul jail on charges of raping and killing a minor girl at his own village. His health condition was not well for […]

Angul: In a startling revelation, Kushakila double murder accused Jhasaketan Rout admitted during interrogation that he had murdered two more persons in a similar manner one year ago and buried them a few meters away from the place where he had buried the bodies of Jogeswar and Hiranakhya. “During interrogation, Jhasaketan today confessed to have […]

Students of different schools in Khurda, Angul, Subarnapur and Cuttack districts of Odisha fell ill after taking deworming tablets on the occasion of National Deworming Day on Wednesday

In a daring broad daylight heist, four miscreants looted cash worth Rs 17 lakh from three employees of a private finance company near Matia Sahi area of the town here on Monday

Angul: In an unfortunate incident, nine persons including two women were killed after a truck rammed into a Tata Ace van at Chainpal square here today. The coal laden truck (OR-19-k-6389) coming from Talcher to Banrapal hit the passenger laden mini vehicle (OR-19-M-1309) killing seven passengers on the spot. Two passengers succumbed to injuries later. […]

The Odisha Police got a major success after they eliminated the dreaded and top Maoist leader Sushil and his wife in an encounter on the border area of Angul and Deogarh district on Sunday afternoon

Police on Sunday recovered the body of a youth with multiple injuries near Derjang reservoir

Bhubaneswar: The sunstroke death toll in Odisha went upto 63 even as monsoon covered the entire state by third week of June. The collectors of different districts have so far confirmed deaths of 63 persons due to sunstroke in recent months, a communication from the special relief commissioner’s (SRC) office said today. “The collectors sent […]

A group of Maoists brutally murdered a person in Patamunda village here last night suspecting him to be a police informer. This is the first instance of violence caused by Maoists in the district

Going by the free availability of fly-ash from Nalco, ever-expanding market for bricks made of the stuff, easy and attractive bank loans as well as government’s new guidelines and single-window clearance policy, about 100 fly-ash brick manufacturing units could be set up in Angul district gainfully, District Industries Centre general manager Nirakar Mishra said while speaking at a workshop here

Bhubaneswar: The engineering aspirants in Odisha will get an opportunity to appear for the JEE (Main) examinations at three more centers which will be set up in  Angul, Bhawanipatna, and Jeypore towns, besides the six existing centers in the State.

A youth was critically injured after he was fired at by another youth at Badakantakula village under Bantala police station in the district on Wednesday