Cuttack: Police on Saturday evening arrested a minor boy in connection with the sexual abuse and abortion of a college-going minor girl of Narasinghpur area in the district. Reports said, police have kept the minor boy at the office of the Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) and interrogating him in connection with the case. He will […]
Malkangiri: A team of BSF Jawans had a narrow escape when a landmine planted by the Maoists was detected and defused at Swabhiman Anchal in the district on Sunday. The jawans detected the explosives when they were on their way for combing operation in Pipalapadar and Nakmamudi area. Later it was defused by a bomb […]
Bhubaneswar: Saroj Sethi, who kicked off a major controversy by making cash for crime allegations against SIT chief Arun Bothra in the sensational ‘Pari’ rape and murder case, continued to be interrogated while the investigating agency has reportedly conducted polygraph test of his family members. Sethi’s family members including his mother and sister today informed […]
Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha reported 372 fresh Covid-19 cases taking the total tally to 3,26,233 on Sunday. Of the fresh cases, 214 are from quarantine and 158 are local contact cases, informed Information & Public Relations Department. Angul registered the highest 50 cases followed by Sundargarh (47), Khordha (38), Cuttack (26) and […]
Baripada: A newborn baby boy was found abandoned by a couple in the bushes in the premises of Morada hospital in Mayurbhanj district Sunday early morning. The identity of the boy’s parents is yet to be ascertained and the baby has been handed over to the Childline officials. As per reports, a local man had […]
Bhubaneswar: Biting cold conditions prevailed in Odisha with 10 places recording minimum temperature (night temperature) below 10 degree Celsius on Sunday. Phulbani recorded the lowest minimum temperature of 5.5 degree Celsius. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), several parts of the country including Odisha will experience severe cold wave conditions for the next couple […]
Bhubaneswar: Demanding the arrest of the culprits behind the abduction and brutal murder of Nayagarh girl ‘Pari at the earliest and ouster of State Minister Arun Sahoo for his alleged involvement in shielding the main accused of the case, the Odisha unit of BJP today launched a five-day-long ‘padyatra’ from Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The protest […]
Rourkela: A Class X student died of drowning while two others are still missing after they were swept away by strong water current while taking bath in Koel River in Rourkela on Sunday. According to preliminary reports, the three were part of a group of students of an English medium school who had gone to […]
Kandhamal: A cadre of the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist) was detained after an exchange of fire between the security forces and the Red rebels in Kandhamal district on Sunday. As per reports, the gunfight took place near Gochhapada Bireni forest in Phulbani. Two country-made weapons, 1 radio, medicines and other articles used by […]
Paradip: A high-level team of Odisha government led by Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy and 5T Secretary VK Pandian on Sunday reviewed the progress of the proposed Mahanadi Riverine Port Project. As per the directions of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the team along with other officials of Paradip Port Trust (PPT) today visited the port project […]
Bhubaneswar: Police have elicited vital information from IFS officer Abhay Kant Pathak’s son Akash in connection with Rs 65 lakh fraud charges levelled against him by Sky King travel agency. Informing about the end of four-day police remand of Akash, Bhubaneswar Deputy Commissioner of Police Umashankar Dash today said that the suspect has answered all […]
Bhubaneswar: Notwithstanding Odisha Government’s all out emphasis on the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to implement 5T in governance, and when DBT has proved as the pillar of prime support for the poor and vulnerable during the pandemic time in the country, Odisha couldn’t make it into the top-10 states in the DBT index-2019 prepared by […]
Bhubaneswar: In view of forecast of severe cold wave conditions in Odisha, the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) on Sunday issued advisory for the municipal commissioners and collectors of all districts in the State. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in its bulletin said cold wave to severe cold wave condition likely to prevail over the districts […]
Malkangiri: The Maoists have given a day-long bandh call in Malkangiri on Monday protesting the recent police encounter at Alampakka area under ‘Swabhiman Anchal’ in the district in which two red ultras were killed. A poster reportedly put up by Maoist leader and Andhra-Odisha Zonal Committee Secretary Kailash, states that the gunfight between the Maoists […]
Bhubaneswar: With a sudden drop in mercury levels across the State, the Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar has issued a cold wave alert for several interior and coastal districts of Odisha for three days. As per the forecast, an ORANGE warning has been issued in the districts of Mayurbhanj, Angul, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh and Bargarh while […]
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