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Man lynched over goat theft suspicion-Kandhamal

Man lynched over goat theft suspicion

Patana: A man was brutally beaten to death in an organised attack by four persons over suspicion of goat theft at Sankhua village under Patana police limits in Keonjhar district Friday night. The deceased was identified as Bipin Bihari Naik, 46, son of Paramananda Naik...

Accident

Two killed as truck hits motorcycle

Nuapada: Two men were killed late Friday night after a truck collided with their motorcycle head-on near Daldali village square on National Highway 353 under Lakhna police limits in Nuapada district. The deceased were identified as Khyamasagar Dharua, 33, and Purendra Dharua, 45, both residents...

Vedanta

Vedanta Lanjigarh launches mega plantation campaign

Bhubaneswar: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, in a powerful reaffirmation of its commitment to environmental sustainability, launched a mega plantation drive titled ‘Mo Gachha Mo Parivar’ in Kalahandi and Rayagada districts, on the occasion of World Environment Day 2025. The campaign targets the...

Two youths critical in bear attack

Nuapada: Two youths sustained critical injuries in a bear attack Saturday inside the Sunabeda wildlife sanctuary near Soseing village under Komna police limits in Nuapada district. The victims were identified as Dipachan Majhi, 37, and Amul Majhi, 28, both residents of Soseing village. According to...

Pre- monsoon rain at Bhubaneswar on Friday

Widespread monsoon rains in next two to three days

Bhubaneswar: IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Saturday stated that Odisha is likely to receive widespread monsoon rains within the next two to three days. He said a cyclonic circulation expected to form over the Bay of Bengal will create favourable conditions for the southwest monsoon...

ICAR-CIFA

ICAR-CIFA holds Genome Editing meet

Bhubaneswar: To advance the use of modern biotechnological tools in aquaculture, the Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), in partnership with the Asian Fisheries Society Indian Branch (AFSIB), held a workshop-cum-brainstorming session on ‘Current Status & Development of a Roadmap on Genome Editing for Aquaculture...

Helpage INdia

‘Elders must never be seen as burden’: World elder abuse awareness day

Bhubaneswar: “Elders must not be seen as a burden,” said Bharati Chakra, Head of HelpAge India (Odisha), as she called for school-based sensitisation programmes and youth-involved care centres to strengthen intergenerational ties. Her remarks came during the release of HelpAge India’s landmark report, “Understanding Intergenerational...

Rourkela cyber fraud

Digital arrest scam: CB nabs two more fraudsters

Bhubaneswar: The Crime Branch (CB) has made significant progress in the Rs 1.08-crore digital arrest scam with the arrest of two more fraudsters from Gujarat, bringing the total number of arrests in the case to six, official sources said Saturday. According to CB sources, the...

Rape

Differently-abled woman raped

Puri: A differently-abled woman was allegedly raped by a 56-year-old man under Balanga police limits here, an official said, Saturday. According to Balanga IIC Dibyaranjan Panda, the alleged incident took place late Friday night. “Most of the family members of the victim had gone to...

 

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