Tag: Sambalpur

 US school shooting
Man shoots estranged wife's lover in Sambalpur, absconding

On Tuesday, Mira and her lover, identified as Pankaj Dehuri, came to the village for some work. Seeing his wife with her lover, Pradhan lost his cool and shot three to four rounds at Dehuri using a country-made gun, sources informed.

  • Wednesday, 16 August 2023
 gang rape
Girl gang-raped in Odisha’s Sambalpur; three detained

The Odisha police have detained three persons for allegedly gang-raping a girl in Kuchinda area of Odisha’s Sambalpur district, a police official said on Friday.

  • Friday, 28 July 2023
Man goes missing after jumping into Mahanadi river in Sambalpur
Man goes missing after jumping into Mahanadi river in Sambalpur

The man has been identified as Samiran Pradhan of Patulidhipa village under Naktideul block in the district.

  • Thursday, 27 July 2023
Two trucks collide head-on in Sambalpur
Driver burnt alive after two trucks collide head-on in Sambalpur

The helper of the mini truck sustained severe injuries in the accident. He has been admitted to Sambalpur Hospital in critical condition.

  • Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Hirakud Dam
Hirakud dam to open gates on July 23, Mahanadi downstream areas alerted

As per reports, the gates will be opened at 9am on July 23 amid a rise in reservoir water level following recent rains in upper catchment areas of the Mahanadi River in Chhattisgarh.

  • Thursday, 20 July 2023
Chairs thrown at the meeting place in Sambalpur
Exam ‘postponed’ for 5T secretary’s programme in Sambalpur, unrest among students

Some students of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (NSCB) College alleged that even though their internal examination was going on, they were asked to attend the meeting.

  • Sunday, 16 July 2023
‘Go Back Pandian’ echoes in Sambalpur ahead of 5T Secretary's visit
‘Go Back Pandian’ echoes in Sambalpur ahead of 5T Secretary's visit

The 5T Secretary has been receiving severe backlash across Odisha for visiting several districts by spending government money.

  • Saturday, 15 July 2023
Sambalpur Collector Ananya Das handed over the baby to her foster parents
Orphan girl Khusi from Sambalpur finds new home in Finland

Khusi will fly to Finland after a couple from the foreign country adopted the little girl.

  • Thursday, 06 July 2023
Odisha School
School summer holiday extended in Sambalpur, Jharsuguda; check revised reopening timings

While the vacations have been extended for a day more, the timings have also been revised in these two districts.

  • Tuesday, 20 June 2023
Bride Who Called Off Marriage On Mandap
Bride calls off wedding over groom’s ‘no mutton no marriage’ demand on mandap

The bizarre incident was reported from the bride's house located in Dhama area of Sambalpur district. The groom is a native of Sambalpur.

  • Wednesday, 14 June 2023
Odisha police IIC lands in Vigilance net for amassing disproportionate assets; house raided   
Odisha police IIC lands in Vigilance net for amassing disproportionate assets; house raided   

Simultaneous raids were carried out on the properties of Birabar Bhagat, the IIC of Gaisilet police station in Bargarh district, on allegations of possession of disproportionate assets.

  • Monday, 22 May 2023
Hirakud dam in Sambalpur
Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal visits Hirakud dam in Sambalpur

The tribunal is studying the situation on the ground amid the ongoing dispute between the Chhattisgarh and Odisha governments over the water of Mahanadi River.

  • Saturday, 20 May 2023
Mo Bus
‘Mo Bus' to roll in Jharsuguda, Sambalpur and Ganjam 

 “The government, after careful consideration is pleased to extend the area of operation of Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) to the urban cluster areas covering Sambalpur-Jharsuguda-Brajarajnagar-Belpahar cluster and Berhampur-Gopalpur-Chhatrapur-Hinjilicut-Digapahandi cluster under the operational jurisdiction of CRUT for running Mo Bus services in the district of Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, and Ganjam,” a notification issued by the Housing and Urban Development department read.

  • Thursday, 18 May 2023
College girl student goes missing in Burla power channel, search operations on 
College girl student goes missing in Burla power channel, search operations on 

She had reportedly gone to the Burla power channel along with her male friend at around 5 pm yesterday.

  • Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Sambalpur violence: Mudslinging between BJD, BJP continues
Sambalpur violence: Mudslinging between BJD, BJP continues

Launching a fresh attack against the BJD-led government, the saffron party said the untoward incident in the southern Odisha district, which prompted the State government to impose curfew and snap internet services to bring the situation under control, has left a black spot in governance in Odisha.

  • Monday, 08 May 2023
scrollToTop