Tag: Jatni

Bhubaneswar: Despite the recognition V Akash has achieved at the age of 26 as World Champion in Carrom, he remains one of the least known faces in the country as much as in his home state.Akash also has the distinction of being the only person from Odisha to represent the sport on an international level. […]

Bhubaneswar: An International Centre for Foot and Mouth Disease (ICFMD) has been opened at Jatni Argul on the outskirts of capital city. While inaugurating the facility on Utkal Divas, Union Agriculture Minister Radhamohan Singh said many SAARC countries would be benefited by the centre besides India. Virus of the deadly disease will be identified and […]

Bhubaneswar/Jatni: Asha Kiran chief Hochiminh Sastri and staff of the shelter home, located in Jatni, were arrested today for allegedly torturing a Bangladeshi minor boy. Besides, statements of the Bangladeshi minor boy torture victim will be recorded today at a court in Bhubaneswar. Notably, the Bangladeshi boy, aged 15, managed to escape from the shelter […]

Khurda: In a shocking incident, some unidentified miscreants believed to be a group of stone mafia attacked Jatni Tehsildar on Wednesday allegedly for his opposition against illegal stone quarrying in the area. As per the information, Jatni Tehsildar Bijay Kumar Swain and some other officials were attacked by some persons at Rathipur village while they […]

Bhubanesar: The son of senior police officer Radhashyam Mohapatra, who is accused of murdering a chemist in Jatni, has been arrested by police.

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday felicitated three Odias for their achievement and contribution in their respective fields during the inauguration ceremony of National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) campus at Jatni near Bhubaneswar.

Bhubaneswar: As many as 40 platoons of police will be deployed to ensure foolproof security during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) in Jatni, Khurda on February 7, informed Police DG KB Singh after reviewing security arrengements for the the PM’s visit to the institute. While […]

Bhubaneswar: Sensing the gravity of the case following growing public outrage across the State and criticism from Opposition parties, the State government on Saturday said it has put the minor rape case in Jatni under the Red Flag category. Police said a charge sheet in the case will be filed within 10 days. Informing this […]

Bhubaneswar: The rape of a nine-year old minor girl at Loko Colony in Jatni of Khurda district late on Wednesday night has sparked off tension in the locality with locals staging a road blockade and gheraoing Jatni police station today demanding opening of a Mahila police station in the area and stringent action against the […]

Bhubaneswar: At a time when the whole nation is set to welcome Lord Ganesh, L Eswar Rao of Jatni village in Khurda district has found a unique eco-friendly way to celebrate the Ganesh Chaturthi festival this year. Among millions of gigantic idols of the elephant-headed God, Rao’s miniature idols of the Lord which have been […]

Ganjam: Close on the heels of the rape and brutal murder of a six-year-old girl in Khurda’s Jatni area, a five-year-old girl was allegedly subjected to sexual assault by a married man in Buguda area of Ganjam district. Though the incident took place on April 11, the matter came to light after the family members […]

Khurda: The inordinate delay in the execution of a flyover at Sitaram Chhak in Jatni of Khurda district has irked the residents here. Though the project was supposed to be commissioned by 2017, half of the construction works have not been completed so far, severely affecting the traffic in the town. Residents alleged that if […]