Nandapur: Koraput district, long known as a tourism hub for its natural beauty, is now drawing visitors to its farmlands, where spice cultivation is taking root alongside coffee and linseed. Tourists are showing growing interest in ginger, turmeric, black pepper, cinnamon, cardamom, bay leaf, mustard...
Patana: Keonjhar police have cracked the murder mystery of a 40-year-old man, uncovering a chilling tale of extramarital affairs and a premeditated murder. Investigations revealed that a woman, with the help of her lover, had strangled her husband to death in Patana block of Keonjhar...
Nandapur: A 41-year-old Anganwadi helper in Nandapur block was mistakenly declared 60 years old and forced into retirement, reportedly due to a clerical error in official records. The Koraput district administration has now ordered a correction of the mistake with immediate effect. Ratnamani Burudi, an...
Bargarh: The long-shuttered cancer hospital in Bargarh is set to resume operations in public-private partnership (PPP) mode, local MLA Ashwini Kumar Sarangi announced Sunday. Speaking at a health camp for anaemia and cancer screening organised by the Agragami Yubak Sangha, Sarangi said the state government...
Rourkela: Rourkela police have arrested six men for allegedly planning a robbery behind the Congress office in Sector-21 under Plant Site police limits late Monday night. Several weapons, including iron rods, sticks, and knives, were seized from the suspects, police said. The arrested have been...
Malkangiri: A 10-yearold girl of Gobindpalli under Mathili police limits in Malkangiri district allegedly ended her life after her father refused to buy her a mobile phone, Tuesday. The deceased, daughter of Arjun Kirsani, was studying in Class V. According to reports, the girl was...
Bhubaneswar: A 24-year-old man was arrested by the Odisha Police from Telangana Tuesday for allegedly defrauding an elderly couple, promising them a higher return on investment, police said. Sabyasachi Prahraj and his wife were planning to start a nursing school after retirement. They came across...
Bhubaneswar: The Congress Tuesday nominated Ghasiram Majhi as its candidate for the bye-election to Nuapada assembly constituency in Odisha. The by-poll will be held November 11, and the result will be declared November 14. “Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has approved the candidature of Ghasiram Majhi...
Bhubaneswar: BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik Tuesday claimed that the people of Odisha were not feeling safe during the ongoing festive season due to multiple incidents and accused the BJP government of completely failing to maintain the law and order in the state. Patnaik, the leader...
Rourkela: A 25-year-old woman was allegedly raped near a police station in Odisha's Rourkela town, police said Tuesday. The woman, who is married, was returning home Monday night when two men forcibly took her near the railway track just behind the Raghunathpalli police station, it...
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By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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