Sambalpur: In the Sambalpur senior BJP leaders’ alleged murder case, the accused will be taken in remand by the Burla police for three days. The deceased were identified as Debendra Naik and Murali Churia. Debendra is the chairperson of the Chipalipa mandal of BJP.The accused driver identified as Prashanna Jenamani has reportedly kept changing his…
Puri: The bird flu scare gripped many places of Krushnaprasad block in Odisha’s Puri district as thousands of chicken were found dead in several farms in the area, informed sources. According to sources, some chicken died one after the other in the area in the last four days. They were found dying while either consuming food or…
Bhubaneswar: Visitors and tourists will now get to enjoy six new facilities at the Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar as the Zoo authorities have planned to begin these facilities during the 65th Foundation Day tomorrow. Odisha Forests, Environment & Climate Change Minister Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia is slated to attend the Foundation Day celebration as Chief…
Sambalpur: The BJP leaders’ death case in Sambalpur district has taken a twist as recently it has been found that it was not a case of mere accident, but it was ‘intentional’. Accordingly, a case under appropriate sections of BNS has been registered.As per reports, the SP of Sambalpur has informed that the driver of the…
Cuttack: Unable to bear the burden of losses incurred due to crop damage following unseasonal rains last month, yet another farmer ended his life on Sunday. According to reports, Indrajit Chatoi (48), a farmer in Niali block of Odisha’s Cuttack district, succumbed to a major heart attack after his ready-to-harvest paddy crop was damaged by the…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has extended the deadline for completing the e-KYC process for ration card beneficiaries till January 31. Food Supplies Minister Krushna Chandra Patra told the media on Sunday that only 85 per cent of eligible individuals have fulfilled their e-KYC requirements so far. The extension will help the remaining over 50 lakh beneficiaries to…
Malkangiri: Six people were arrested from Chhattisgarh on Sunday for their alleged involvement in witchcraft activities disguised as a religious ceremony in Chitapari-4 village under Orkel police limits in Malkangiri district. According to reports, the locals were conducting a three-day religious ceremony in the village. However, on the second day, the accused performed witchcraft rituals under…
Jeypore: Unidentified miscreants reportedly kidnapped a dry fruits businessman near Patraput Bridge in Koraput district on Saturday night while he was travelling by his car from Jeypore to Paduwa. The businessman, identified as Kaya Satya, is a native of Paduwa village under Boipariguda police station in the district. According to reports, Satya was returning home on…
Jharsuguda: Lapse in security arrangements has come to light during Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi’s recent visit to Jharsuguda. A viral video shows an unidentified drone crashing near the Chief Minister as he was about to enter the Jhardeswar temple. The incident occurred despite tight security arrangements in place. The Chief Minister and Revenue Minister…
Bhubaneswar: In a life-saving move, the department of Haematology of Bhubaneswar based KIMS hospital have done a bone marrow transplant on Saturday.Bone marrow transplantation surgery was performed on Jamini Krushna Patnaik aged 65 years of Nayagarh. After getting infected by a disease she had lost her ability to walk. She was undergoing treatment for a…
