Puri: In an unfortunate incident, a devotee breathed his last after falling unconscious inside the Srimandir premises following the darshan of Lord Jagannath in Puri on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Manoharlal Raikuar. As per reports, Raikuar was immediately rushed to the Puri District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) where doctors declared him dead before […]
Khordha: Tension prevailed at Banapur hospital under Balugaon block here after a man, who was detained by forest officials, died while undergoing treatment on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Balabhadra Behera of Bolagaon area in Nayagarh district. According to sources, Behera was detained by forest department officials during a patrolling in Tamana forest […]
Bhubaneswar: An elderly woman, whose daughter and son-in-law were recently arrested by Vigilance for amassing assets disproportionate to their income, was found dead under mysterious circumstances today. It is suspected that the woman might have killed herself by jumping off her apartment roof in Jayadev Vihar under Saheed Nagar police of Bhubaneswar. The deceased has […]
Kochi: Veteran Kerala actor, Captain Raju, died on Monday at his residence here, said family sources. He was 68. While travelling from here to the US in June to attend his son’s marriage, the actor suffered stroke and was shifted to a hospital in Muscat. After a week’s treatment in Muscat, he was airlifted back […]
New York: Koko the gorilla, who appeared on National Geographic magazine cover, could chat, tease and even argue with scientists using more than 1,000 hand signs, has died in California at the age of 46. Koko — the primary ambassador for her endangered species, who redrew the lines of animal-human communication — passed away on […]
Mumbai: Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Pandurang Phundkar died on Thursday following a massive heart attack here, a BJP official said. Phundkar, 67, was admitted to the K.J. Somaiya Hospital on Wednesday where his condition reportedly deteriorated followed by the massive heart attack. He breathed his last at around 4.35 a.m. on Thursday. Top Bharatiya Janata Party […]
Cuttack: A girl in Cuttack, who had reportedly fallen sick after consuming expired medicines for tuberculosis (TB), died while undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital here on Sunday. The deceased Gudi Nayak of Rajabagicha in the city had been taking the expired medicines during her initial treatment at district headquarters hospital (DHH) in […]
Bhubaneswar: Family feud has taken an ugly turn in Jajpur district after an infant was ‘thrown to death’ allegedly by her father at Bhubanpur under Jenapur police limits here on Saturday. According to reports, accused Nanda Kishore Mallick (29) threw his 10-month-old daughter on ground following a heated scuffle with his wife over petty issue. […]
Cuttack: Regarded as Odisha’s peacock man, Panu Behera, a retired home guard of Odisha Police died of prolonged illness here on Friday. The demise of the home guard has come as a major shock not only for family but also the peacocks that he has been protecting near Naraj for the last few years. Popularly […]
Kendrapara : A middle aged man died today after being attacked by a monkey near a traffic junction on Cuttack-Chandbali highway, about 8 km from here. Madhusudan Swain (50), an employee of a government industrial training institute here was on his way to his office on a motorcycle when the primate leaped from a roadside […]
Rourkela: The minor girl, who was set on fire by two youths for protesting eve-teasing at Madhupur village in Narla, died in the wee hours of Tuesday while undergoing treatment at Ispat General Hospital (IGH) here. The girl, who was studying in the tenth standard, was struggling for life after sustaining severe burn injuries and […]
Keonjhar: Tension ran high near College chhak area near Harichandanpur here after a class IX girl student was killed after being hit by a trailer on Saturday morning. The deceased has been identified as Reni Sahoo. According to sources, the incident took place at 9 am. A speeding trailer hit Reni causing her death on […]
Balangir: An under trial prisoner died at Balangir jail late on Wednesday night. The deceased has been identified as Satya Mallick of Dhumamara village. According to sources, Mallick was admitted to Balangir district headquarters hospital after he fell ill last night. However, he died while undergoing treatment at the hospital. Meanwhile, family members of Mallick […]
Kendrapara: Tension ran high on premises of Kendrapara district headquarters hospital here after a newborn allegedly died falling from a doctor’s hand on Friday morning. According to sources, one Jharana Mallick wife of Goutam Mallick of Matiperilo village, delivered a boy this morning. However, the child slipped from the doctor’s hand post delivery, resulting death. […]
Berhampur: In a tragic incident, a Class-X student of Kamagada High School under Aska block in Ganjam district died after fainting in the drill class this morning. The deceased was identified as Sagar Nahak. Sources said Nahak went into an unconscious state and fell on the ground while the drill class was going on at […]
Balasore: In a tragic incident, a girl student was killed after being hit by a dumper near Chachia square in Baliapala road here on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Arpita Biswal, a Plus III final year student of Laxminarayan college in Jamshuli. Following the incident, the irate locals torched the dumper and staged […]
Bhubaneswar: In bad news for animal lover, a two-year-old female zebra died at the Nandankanan Zoological Park here on Saturday morning. According to zoo officials, the zebra died at enclosure number 34 while undergoing treatment there. The exact reason behind the death of zebra is known. The reason can be ascertained after completion of the […]
Puri: In a bizarre incident, a devotee died after falling from ‘Baisi Pahacha’ of Sri Mandir here on Saturday morning. The deceased has been identified as Udaynath Padhi (65) of Pichukuli village in Khurda. According to sources, Padhi along with his family members had come to Puri for the darshan of the deities. Also read: […]
Cuttack: Sandeep Hati, a sacked home guard of the Commissionerate Police who attempted self-immolation by setting himself on fire near the Naveen Nivas on September 2, died while undergoing treatment at SCB medical college and hospital here on Sunday morning. According to sources, 65 per cent of his body parts were burnt and he was […]
Malkangiri: An under trial prisoner of Malkangiri sub jail died following cardiac arrest on Sunday morning while undergoing treatment at hospital. The deceased has been identified as Krishna Goldar, a resident of MV-72. According to sources, Goldar was rushed to Malkangiri district headquarters hospital in the morning today after he felt pain in his chest. […]