Sundergarh: As many as four persons killed while more than 30 injured in separate road mishaps in different parts across Odisha on Thursday. A car carrying five persons rammed into a truck from behind near Anantpur under Salepur block in Cuttack district, killing three including a woman on the spot. Another person succumbed while undergoing […]
Bhubaneswar: As many as 14 persons including children were injured in separate incidents of firecracker mishaps during Diwali celebrations across Odisha today. In Bhubaneswar, three persons were injured while bursting firecrackers at separate places. All of them have been admitted in the Capital Hospital. As per reports, adequate arrangements were made at the hospital by […]
Berhampur: The Ganjam police has nabbed another dreaded criminal Jay Pradhan after an encounter at Changudidei Hill in Digapahandi block of the district late last night. Acting on a tip off about the movement of Pradhan and his associate in the area, a special team of Digapahandi police laid a trap to nab the duo. […]
Sundergarh: As many as 13 persons suffered injuries after a mini truck they were travelling in turned turtle near Bhaludunguri area under Bonai in the district. According to sources, the mishap took place after one of the tyres punctured following which the driver lost control of the vehicle. While all the injured were admitted to […]
Kendrapara: Dreaded criminal Santosh Mallick on Sunday was injured in a police encounter near Derabis road in Deshapur area of the district. Mallick, who sustained a bullet injury during exchange of fire with police, has been admitted to hospital in a critical condition. Acting on a tip off, a team of Derabis police and special […]
Bargarh: As many as 20 persons were injured after a speeding truck rammed into a bus near Pararapat temple at Barahagoda of the district on Thursday evening. The mishap took place when the bus en route to Sambalpur had just left the Barahagoda bus stand. All the injured have been admitted to the Bargarh district […]
Cuttack: Monkey menace at famous Shiva shrine at Dhabaleswar in Cuttack district has now put the temple authorities in fix. According to sources, four devotees have been injured after being attacked by a group of monkeys near the Jhula (hanging bridge). This has now led to panic not only among devotees but also priests at […]
Jagatsinghpur: A youth sustained critical injuries after he was shot at near Chapada bazar under Tirtol police limits here on Saturday. The injured youth has been identified as Sameer Das. As per reports, Das had a spat with another youth named Raja following which the latter opened fired at him. Though the exact reason behind […]
Subarnapur: Salaries of two teachers at the Singhiyuva UGME school of Binika block in Subarnapur district are likely to be withheld for the callous and irresponsible manner in which they handled a student who broke his limbs following an accident inside the school premises. As per reports, the incident took place when a student while […]
Berhampur: As many as eight persons were injured after bombs were hurled during a group clash allegedly over past enmity at Tatadapali village under Golanthara police limits of Ganjam today. Police have detained ten other persons from both the groups in connection with the incident. According to sources, three persons sustaining critical injuries have been […]
Cuttack: Tension prevailed at Jobra area following a clash between members of three families over land dispute at Chunabhati square under Malgodown police limits in Cuttack yesterday. At least 10 persons were injured after bricks and glass bottles were hurled by either group during the incident. The situation was brought under control after senior officials […]
Bhubaneswar: A fire broke out in one of the rooms at the Capital police station premises in Bhubaneswar leaving one person injured. The blaze, believed to have been caused due to electric short circuit in a fan, quickly spread to a gas cylinder kept nearby. Soon, the flames grew uncontrollable and fire tenders had to […]
Bhubaneswar: Ahead of students’ union polls, tension ran high on Utkal University campus here following a clash between two groups of students on Wednesday evening. The scuffle left two students including presidential candidate Soumya Ranjan Mohapatra injured. He was rushed to Capital Hospital while another injured was admitted to a private clinic. Mohapatra lodged a […]
Nuapara: Two jawans of the District Voluntary Force (DVF) were critically injured today in an ‘unintended’ firing during a drill in a camp situated on Nuapara Police station premises. According to reports, both the jawans were injured after bullet was accidentally fired from one of the AK-47 firearm used by them. Also Read Maoists, security […]
Puri: Gora Mallick, an anti-social involved in at least dozen criminal cases was injured in an encounter with police near Delang on Friday night. Gora was wanted for his alleged involvement in the Atharnala bombing case, sources said. The accused Gora Mallick has sustained bullet injury on his right leg during the encounter with a […]