Rourkela: A domestic dispute in Rourkela's Hatintola slum turned deadly Friday night, prompting police to launch an investigation into a suspected case of murder. According to a source, Raisingh Munda, 37, allegedly killed his wife, Sabita Munda, after an argument over Rs500 and suspicions surrounding...
Bhubaneswar: A low-pressure area forming over the north Bay of Bengal and adjoining coastal areas of Bangladesh and West Bengal is expected to trigger heavy to very heavy rainfall across parts of Odisha through July 4, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Saturday. An upper...
Bhubaneswar: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has arrested one person in connection with a stone-pelting incident on the Howrah-bound 12074 Jan Shatabdi Express, officials said Saturday. According to East Coast Railway (ECoR) sources, the incident occurred between Randia Boudpur and Bhadrak stations on the night...
Kendrapara: Authorities in Kendrapara district have launched an identification drive targeting suspected Bangladeshi nationals residing in coastal areas of Mahakalapada and Rajnagar blocks. Police, with support from the district administration, have detained around a dozen Bengali-speaking individuals from Tubi and San villages under the jurisdiction...
Berlin: The Indian women's hockey team on Saturday lost 0-3 against China to slump to its seventh consecutive defeat in the European leg of the FIH Pro League here, and is staring at a possible relegation from the tournament. After the defeat, India occupy the...
Puri: The chariots of sibling deities - Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath - Saturday reached the destination Gundicha Temple, a day after the Rath Yatra began in Puri. Gundicha Temple is considered the aunt's place of the deities who go there every year...
Bhubaneswar: Expressing deep anguish over the "terrible mess" in the conduct of Lord Jagannth's Rath Yatra in Puri this year, Leader of Opposition in Odisha Assembly Naveen Patnaik Saturday prayed to the almighty to forgive those responsible for the development. Patnaik, who is also a...
Rajnagar: Bhitarkanika, Odisha’s first national park and one of the state’s most celebrated natural attractions, is set for a makeover to provide a fillip to tourism. Despite its rich ecological wealth, Bhitarkanika National Park’s tourism infrastructure has lagged behind other popular destinations in Odisha. Successive...
Berhampur: A tragic accident occurred at Sikula village under Purushottampur police limits in Ganjam district as a youth was crushed to death under the wheels of a chariot during Rath Yatra. The deceased has been identified as 32-year-old Shibaram Behera. Also Read: Puri the only...
Berhampur: A police constable has been suspended here following allegations that he sexually exploited a woman for several years under false pretences. The accused, identified as Manoranjan Sethi has been transferred to the reserve office pending further investigation. In her complaint, the survivor alleges that...
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