1 Bol Bam devotee killed, 2 critical as truck hits pickup van in Keonjhar

Joda/Keonjhar: In a tragic mishap, one Kaudia bhakt (devotee) died while two others sustained critical injuries following a deadly collision between their van and a truck in Joda in Odisha’s Keonjhar district today. The incident took plcae on NH 520 within Champua police limits in the wee hours. The identity of the deceased has not been…

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IMD Predicts Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm Across Odisha Till July 26

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday forecasted widespread rainfall activity across Odisha, with heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds likely to continue in various parts of the state until July 26.According to the IMD, a trough extending from the central parts of north Bihar to Odisha across Jharkhand continues to persist and is…

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Odisha Govt To Provide Full Support To Balanga Minor Girl In Burn Case: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar: The state government will ensure all necessary facilities for a minor girl from Balanga in Puri district who sustained 70 per cent burn injuries after being set ablaze by unidentified miscreants, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced on social media platform X.The girl was airlifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New…

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6 Maoists killed in exchange of fire in Odisha border carrying Rs 48 lakh bounty

Malkangiri: In an achievement for the Police, at least six Maoists were killed in an exchange of fire in Abujhamada jungles under Narayanpur police limits in Chhattisgarh.According to information, 6 maoists were killed in an exchange of fire. Out of the deceased Maoists, 4 are women.The police have seized huge amounts of arms and ammunitions including…

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3 killed, 2 injured in head-on collision between SUVs in Odisha’s Koraput

Koraput: In a tragic road mishap, three persons lost their lives and two others sustained injuries in a head-on collision between two SUVs near Sunabeda in Odisha’s Koraput district late Saturday night.The deceased have been identified as Bikash Patra, Dibya Ranjan Rana, and Asutosh Patra — all residents of Sunabeda town in Koraput.The accident occurred around…

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Balanga burn victim airlifted to AIIMS Delhi for advanced treatment

Bhubaneswar: A 15-year-old girl from Bayabar village in Odisha’s Puri district, who suffered severe burn injuries, was airlifted to AIIMS Delhi for advanced medical care on Sunday.The minor, admitted to AIIMS Bhubaneswar with 70–75% burn injuries, was shifted in a fully equipped air ambulance with life support. A green corridor was created from the hospital to…

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Minister of State for Railways & Jal Shakti Inspected the ongoing redevelopment works at Bhubaneswar railway station under ‘Amrit Bharat Station Scheme’

 Minister of State for Railways & Jal Shakti Inspected the ongoing redevelopment works at Bhubaneswar railway station under ‘Amrit Bharat Station Scheme’ ·         Odisha is getting 12.5 times higher budget allocation for railway development in the state Bhubaneswar :Hon’ble Minister of State for Railways & Jal Sakthi, Shri V. Somanna conducted an extensive inspection of the…

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New U-shaped arrangement introduced for back benchers in Odisha school

Berhampur: On the lines of Tamil Nadu and Kerala government, back benches in the Sahanipur Government Upper Primary were removed in Berhampur of Ganjam district. In its place, a semi-circular arrangement or U-shaped arrangement for the students was done. This arrangement was adopted and has been a week. There are 262 students in the class. A…

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7 arrested in Similipal of Odisha, Leopard skin trafficking racket busted

Balasore: Forest officials in the Similipal South division of Odisha arrested seven persons for their alleged involvement in a leopard skin trafficking racket, the Office of DIG of Police, Eastern Range, Balasore, said on Friday. The accused were found to be in possession of three leopard skins, which were seized by the investigating team. The investigation…

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