Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday predicted that a Low-Pressure area is likely to be formed over the south Bay of Bengal during the next 48 hours under the influence of the upper air cyclonic circulation over the southeast Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood extends up to middle tropospheric levels. Widespread to light to moderate…
Bhubaneswar: A man allegedly killed his father and critically injured his mother following a family dispute at Turipada village under Jujumura police station in Sambalpur district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Gaya Mallick (80), while his wife, Ukiya Mallick (72), has been admitted to the District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) in a critical condition….
Keonjhar: Over 50 people were injured while 10 of them were critical as the pickup van in which they were traveling overturned in Odisha’s Keonjhar district on Sunday. A group of over 50 people from Rada village in Pallahara area of Angul district were reportedly traveling to Talajagara village of Keonjhar district this afternoon in the…
Tension gripped the peaceful locality of Muslim Sahi under Narsinghpur police limits in cuttack district after a late-night bomb attack was reported at the residence of one Sultan Mohammad. In a disturbing turn of events, the attack was allegedly carried out by none other than his son-in-law, Abdul Mansur, with the help of a few accomplices….
Bhubaneswar: Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari has ordered the identification and demolition of government land encroached by affluent individuals within three months. The minister directed the officials during his review of the Revenue Department’s work at the Dhenkanal Collector Office. Pujari has instructed administrative officers to safeguard government property by evicting encroachments and registering land occupied by…
Bhubaneswar: The Central government approved 26 new roads and two bridge projects in Odisha under the PM Janman Yojana. Under the PM Janman Yojana, 63.271 km roads will be constructed. The Central government thus sanctioned Rs 69.65 crore for the road construction in Odisha. As of now, under the PM Janman Yojana 211.14 km long, 66…
Dhenkanal: In a horrific incident, a man killed his wife, son and sister-in-law with a sharp weapon. The incident happened in Kalabadakota in Dhenkanal district on Saturday morning. According to information, when the three were asleep in their house the man took a sharp weapon and hacked the three of them. His younger son is only…
Bhubaneswar: In a tragic accident on Bhubaneswar outskirts near Uttara, a tourist bus overturned and one person died while 20 were critically injured. The incident happened late on Saturday night near the Uttara- Pipili square on NH 316 near Sifa. According to information, the tourist bus that overturned was carrying over 65 Bengali tourists. The bus…
Angul: A notorious criminal sustained injuries in police encounter in Angul last night. Khirod Nayak, who was wanted in several cases sustained bullet injuries in his right leg. Khirod is a resident of Chendipada area in Angul. According to reports, the Chendipada police collaborated with the Angul Town Police Station and Special Squad yesterday to apprehend…
Puri: On the occasion of Ram Navami the darshan at Jagannath temple in Puri was closed for 5 hours today. The rituals for the birth of Lord Rama will be conducted in the Jagannath temple at Puri, informed the SJTA. The Srimandir will remain closed after the Mandhyanna Dhupa from 5.00 pm to 10.00 pm for…
