7 miscreants barge into wedding venue with guns in Odisha’s Balangir dist, attempt to kill groom suspected

Balangir: As many as 7 miscreants barged into a wedding venue in Balangir district of Odisha with guns on Sunday night. The incident took place in the Babijor village under Deogaon police station limits in the district. As per reports, the reception party of a marriage was going on yesterday evening when 7 drunk youths…

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Jilted lover allegedly kills girlfriend in Odisha’s Balasore district

Soro: After his proposal for love rejected, a jilted lover allegedly killed a girl in Balasore district of Odisha recently. The incident took place in Lingapada village under Soro Police limits. The deceased girl has been identified as 25 year old Jyotirmayee Rana. As per reports, the girl was working in a private company in…

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Tigress Ankita delivers cub at Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar of Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Tigress Ankita reportedly deliversed a cub today morning at the Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) in Bhubaneswar of Odisha. As per reports, tigress Ankita, aged about 13-year 1 month, delivered a cub on Monday (24-02-2025) morning after 103 days of gestation, sired by Saif. Mating between the pair was observed on 13th November 2024, lasting…

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Odisha Vigilance apprehends two agricultural officials for demanding and accepting Rs 5,000

Nabarangpur: Odisha Vigilance sleuths caught two agricultural officials for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 5,000 in Nabarangpur. The officials have been identified as Nalinikanta Parida and Surendra Singh Bundela. They had demanded Rs 5,000 to give the subsidy money. According to information, the sleuths apprehended two agricultural officials for demanding and accepting money. They…

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Barabati floodlight issue: OCA replies to Odisha Govt’s show-cause notice

Cuttack: Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) has reportedly given replies to the Odisha Government’s show-cause notice over the floodlight issue that occurred during 2nd ODI match between India and England earlier this month. While speaking about the OCA’s reply to the State government, newly elected OCA President Pankaj Lochan Mohanty today informed that the association has already…

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Police arrests 7 miscreants in Keonjhar high-profile Mining VP kidnapping case

Keonjhar: The Keonjhar police cracked the high-profile Keonjhar mining VP kidnapping case and arrested seven people in this connection. On February 7, the mining Vice President was kidnapped. According to information, the VP of the Mining company identified as Nimananda Pradhan was kidnapped. The Barbil police arrested 7 accused and seized eight mobiles, one toy…

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World Encephalitis Day Observed at SDH Gunupur by School of Nursing, GIET University

Gunupur:(Correspondent):- World Encephalitis Day was observed at SDH Gunupur by the students of the School of Nursing, GIET University, with the aim of raising awareness about encephalitis, including its causes, symptoms, treatment options, vaccination, and preventive measures. The event featured insightful educational sessions led by SDMO Dr. Pradeep Kumar Panda, who discussed the causes and…

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Red Sanders jungle in Odisha loses thousands of trees in 33 years, conservation efforts needed

Gajapati: The number of Red Sanders trees, which once made up a large and dense forest in Odisha’s Gajapati district, is severely declining. Historically, the district boasted the largest Red Sands forest in Asia.However, the current scenario is alarming, with the forest dwindling drastically. Paralakhemundi DFO S. Anand expressed concern over the depletion of red…

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