DGP YB Khurania visits Sambalpur and seeks blessings of Maa Samaleswari

Sambalpur: The Director General of Police (DGP) YB Khurania visited Sambalpur today and seeked blessings of Maa Samaleswari the revered Goddess. After seeking blessings from the Goddess, Police DG YB Khurania who is in Sambalpur now had a discussion with Uttaranchal Inspector General Himanshu Lal and SP Mukesh Bhamu. He attended the distribution of medals to…

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Notorious criminal injured in police encounter in Talcher jungles

Talcher: In a police encounter, notorious criminal Susanta Nayak is critically injured in the Scotlandpur jungles in Angul district. The bullet has hit the left leg of the criminal on Thursday. According to information, the notorious criminal was hiding in the Scotlandpur jungles. Acting on a tip off, the police reached the forest and was searching…

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Miscreants loot jewellery worth Rs 50 lakh from shop owner’s house in Balasore

Soro: Miscreants broke into the house of a jewellery shop owner and looted ornaments worth Rs 50 lakh and above on Wednesday night. The incident happened in Praharajpur village under Khaira police limits in Balasore district. The jewellery owner has been identified as Sanjay Sahu. He had his shop in the Tudigadia bazar. According to information,…

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OSHA bill to build 75,000 km-long world class roads passed in Odisha Assembly

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is on track to build 75,000 km-long world class roads in Odisha. The work will be done in a fast track approach to finish the work at the earliest. The State government will establish the Odisha State Highways Authority (OSHA) in line with the Central government’s National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)….

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Fake Police Inspector arrested in Cuttack for duping job aspirants

Cuttack: The Cuttack unit of the Commissionerate Police arrested a fake Police Inspector for duping job aspirants on pretext of securing them different kinds of posts in the police department. The arrested fake Police Inspector has been identified as Gundicha Dalai of Nuapatana village under Tigiria Police station of Cuttack district. Police also seized a Laptop,…

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Villagers in Odisha’s Angul district celebrate birth of elephant calf

Angul: In a heart-warming display of man-elephant friendship, the villagers of Gurung in Angul district of Odisha have set an example by celebrating the birth of an elephant calf with great pomp and enthusiasm. This unusual celebration underscores the strong bond between the villagers and the wildlife in the region, particularly the elephants. For nearly four…

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Over 20 passengers injured, 10 of them critical as truck slams into back of bus in Balasore

Bhubaneswar: Over 20 passengers were reportedly injured while 10 of them are said to be critical as a speeding truck slammed into the back of the bus they were traveling today in Balasore district. A private bus named ‘MAMA’ bearing registration number OD 05 K 7514 was on its way to Udala from Nilagiri when a…

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Hate story in Bhubaneswar: Woman kidnaps live-in partner for regularly suspecting her

Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, a woman kidnapped her boyfriend and demanded a ransom of Rs 10 lakh for releasing him. The incident happened in Jharpada area of Bhubaneswar. The man has been identified as Somnath and the woman has been identified as Prapti Sharma. He would suspect her of a loose character and scold her….

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Odisha Vigilance arrests In-charge Sec of Balasore Co-operative for embezzlement of Rs 5.8 lakhs under PM FBY

Balasore: Odisha Vigilance arrested the in-charge secretary of Durgadevi Co-operative Society of Balasore district for bungling of government money to the tune of Rs 5.8 lakhs under PM Fasbal Bima Yojana. Sri Girish Chandra Behera, Incharge Secretary, Durgadevi Co-Operative Society, Durgadevi, Dist- Balasore has been arrested by Odisha Vigilance for misappropriation of Govt. money from the…

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