Jayapur: Tension prevailed in Barlahandi village in Koraput district on Sunday after the body of a 40-year-old Odia migrant worker, who died while working in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli area, was brought back to his village, with locals suspecting foul play and demanding an impartial inquiry.The deceased identified as Premaraj Bisoi, had gone to Anakapalli in…
Nilagiri: An unidentified mysterious object found hanging from a tree behind an Anganwadi centre at Gendra Sahi under Naranpur panchayat of Nilagiri block in Balasore district. The incident has sparked panic among local residents. According to sources, the villagers were alarmed after they found a plastic container-like object hanging from a tree, tied with a…
Kendrapara: In an emotional reunion after nearly 35 years, Pramila Mallick of Kendrapara district has returned home and reunited with her family, decades after she went missing. Pramila’s son was just one and a half years old when she disappeared, and her family had eventually feared that she may have died during the 1999 Super…
Sultanpur: In a tragic incident, an ambulance carrying the mortal remains of a soldier collided with a truck Sunday, killing four people, on the Purvanchal Expressway in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh.According to officials, the accident took place at around 8:30 a.m.The four people who lost their lives were travelling in the ambulance at the time of…
Kataka: The body of a woman was recovered from a lodge in the Mangalabag area of Odisha’s Kataka under suspicious circumstances today.The identity of the deceased woman is not known yet.As per initial reports, the body was found inside the bathroom of a lodge room. Following the incident, Mangalabag police reached the spot and recovered…
Authorities have turned key stretches of Central Delhi into heavily guarded zones, deploying nearly 5,000 security personnel—including units from the Rapid Action Force (RAF) and paramilitary forces—ahead of planned demonstrations demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.The security measures come as anti-EC agitators enter their third consecutive day of demonstrations. While law…
Odisha anticipates dry conditions followed by late-week temperature drops.Odisha currently experiences predominantly dry weather across most districts, though the India Meteorological Department anticipates isolated rainfall for Mayurbhanj, Baleshwar, Koraput, and Malkangiri through October 5. Forecast data indicates daytime heat levels will remain mostly unchanged for the next three to four days across the region. Following…
Bhubaneswar: BJP national vice-president and Odisha in-charge D Purandeswari on Saturday said the party was prepared for the upcoming panchayat and urban local body elections and stressed the need for stronger coordination between the government and the organisation.Purandeswari, who has taken charge as the party’s Odisha in-charge for the second time, arrived here along with…
Baripada, October 3 (PNS): The Baripada Sub-Divisional-level election of the Mayurbhanj branch of the All Utkal Kalyan Teachers and Educational Inspectors’ Association was held at the premises of PM Shri Government Girls’ High School, Asanjoda. The election meeting was conducted under the direct supervision of the school’s Headmistress, Sujata Sarangi. The meeting was organized…
Baripada, October 3 (PNS): A preparatory meeting of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) regarding its public outreach programme was held in Mayurbhanj district. As per the direction of former Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik, the party’s Jan Sampark Padayatra began on October 2, Gandhi Jayanti, and will continue for a month until…
