Bhubaneswar: Rosalin Behera, Tehsildar of Talcher in Odisha’s Angul district, reportedly fell prey to cyber crime and lost Rs 90,000 in the process. Despite the repeated alerts and awareness campaigns by various government agencies, people continue to fall prey to online fraud. Behera fell victim to an online scam after receiving a deceptive message on her…
Bhubaneswar: A wild cat was spotted near the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) at late night around 2 am, informed Forest official Alok Kumar Parida and his colleagues.It is estimated that the height of wild cat is about 1.5 ft tall and 3 ft long.Yesterday, panic gripped among the people after people claimed that they spotted…
Baliguda: In a horrific incident, a man allegedly killed his wife by slitting her throat after she refused to give him money to buy liqour at Nuamunda village under Tumudibandha police limits of Kandhamal district.The deceased woman has been identified as Madhumati Dalai of the same village.As per reports, Madhumati’s husband Chandrakant asked her money for…
Puri: A 69-year-old Habisyali (women, mostly widows), who was quite unwell was taken to Puri district headquarters Hospital (DHH), died today while undergoing treatment on Sunday.The deceased has been identified as Ratnamani Mangaraj of Bentha village under Kansa block in Puri district.As per sources, she was residing in Brundabati Bhakta Niwas for the month-long Kartik Brata….
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is set to conduct an aerial survey today to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Dana. Starting at 11:35 am, the survey will be conducted via helicopter and is expected to last around two hours. According to sources, Majhi will hold a discussion with departmental officials at Lok…
Mayurbhanj: In a major crackdown, Commercial Tax and Goods and Services Tax (CT-GST) officials seized around 20 kg gold from a logistics van at Baripada last night.After a major tip-off, the CT-GST team intercepted the logistics van at MKC Chhak in Baripada on Friday.As per sources, the vehicle was spotted while delivering gold ornaments to some…
Rajnagar: Cyclone Dana made landfall at Habalikhatti within Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha midnight on October 25, 2024, bringing severe winds and heavy rainfall that completely battered the coastal region.The cyclone moved across Kendrapara, Bhadrak and other districts, unleashing intense rainfall and strong winds that toppled thatched houses, uprooted trees and electric poles.The cottages at Habalikhatti…
Balasore: The engine of the passenger bus caught fire triggering panic among people who were present in the bus stand in Odisha’s Balasore district on Saturday.The incident took place at 4 am in the morning when the passenger bus named ” Banadurga” caught fire in the Balasore bus stand.It is suspected that bus caught fire due…
Bhubaneswar: Several changes to much popular Subhadra Yojana has been approved by the Odisha cabinet on Wednesday said reliable reports. On 22nd August, 2024, the Odisha State Cabinet approved Subhadra-a flagship scheme to financially empower women, and provide safety nets to them and their families with a budget allocation of Rs. 55,825 crores for a period…
Nilagiri (Balasore): In a cyclone Dana aftermath, as may as ten villages in Odisha still remain flooded. Rain in the state continues to affect people in Saturday. There is an evident risk of flood after the cyclone.According to reports, flood waters have been witnessed in the Son river in Nilagiri area of Balasore district. Due to…
