A 76-year-old man died, and five others sustained injuries after a sudden bee attack in Jagulaipada village under Rajkanika police station.The deceased has been identified as Bailochan Biswal.Reports said the incident occurred yesterday afternoon when villagers gathered near a tree close to the Jagulaipada village school. A swarm of bees attacked them unexpectedly, leaving six…
In a significant move aimed at strengthening grievance redressal mechanisms related toAadhaar services, the Department of Electronics and Information Technology has announced the commencement of dedicated hearings for Aadhaar-related complaints starting February 16. The initiative is designed to provide citizens with a structured and official platform to address various issues concerning Aadhaar enrolment, updates, corrections,…
Choudwar; Madhukant Singh, one of the two fugitives who escaped from Choudwar Circle Jail in Odisha, was arrested in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh. He was caught near the Shri Banke Bihari Temple, disguised as a sadhu.Singh, along with Raja Sahani, had escaped from the jail on October 2, 2025, by cutting the cell grill during Durga…
Bringing relief and cheer to children of Nuagaon village in Kendrapara district, the administration has decided to reopen the Anganwadi Centre from Monday after it remained closed following a caste-related dispute. Rajnagar (Kendrapara): Bringing relief and cheer to children of Nuagaon village in Kendrapara district, the administration has decided to reopen the Anganwadi Centre from…
New Delhi, 13/2: A Delhi court on Friday granted 45 more days to the National Investigating Agency (NIA) to conclude its probe in connection with a blast near the Red Fort here on November 10, 2025 Principal District and Sessions Judge Pitamber Dutt of the Patiala House Courts granted the additional time on the NIA’s…
Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Saturday, inaugurated the Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on the national highway in Moran in Assam’s Dibrugarh district — a first kind of such facility in the entire northeastern region, government officials said.Prime Minister Modi also witnessed an air show by the Indian Air Force (IAF) soon after the ELF was inaugurated….
Acting on complaints, the Excise Department conducted a raid and seized expired liquor from the premises.Officials confirmed that the bar violated rules by failing to inform the Excise Department about expired stock. Regulations mandate that expired liquor must be reported and destroyed under official supervision. Instead, the bar allegedly served it to customers for profit.During…
Bhubaneswar/Keonjhar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today laid the foundation stone for a Rs 100-crore textile park and a Rs 187-crore Disaster Recovery and Data Centre at Dharanidhar University campus, marking a significant step in industrial diversification and digital infrastructure development in Keonjhar district.Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister said, “Keonjhar will not be known only…
Bhubaneswar: Two persons sustained injuries after a speeding traveller van rammed into an autorickshaw and then into a shop in Badagada’s Brit Colony area of Bhubaneswar on Friday morning.The accident took place in Brit Colony under the jurisdiction of Badagada police station.The injured persons has been identified as Guddu Pillai, a police official and a local resident…
A BJD functionary has landed in legal trouble today after being detained in an alleged cheating case. Sureshwari Sagarika Jena, vice president of the party’s women’s cell in Odisha’s Keonjhar district, was taken into custody in the morning. Hatadihi: A Biju Janata Dal (BJD) functionary has landed in legal trouble today after being detained in an alleged…
