Youth commits suicide while playing online game in Paradip

Paradip: In an unfortunate incident, a youth committed suicide reportedly when he was playing online game at Santara village under Kujang police station limits of Jagatsinghapur district today. The youth, identified as Durgadatta Parida, was often playing online game. Today too, some people found him playing the online game inside an under construction house. Later, they…

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Gopalpur Gang-Rape Case: Six Adults Arrested, Four Juveniles To Face Trial

Bhubaneswar: Six persons were arrested and four juveniles produced before the Juvenile Justice Board on Tuesday in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a 20-year-old woman at Gopalpur beach in Ganjam district, police said. The incident occurred on Sunday night when the victim, a college student, visited the beach with her male friend, a classmate, during…

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Death toll due to diarrhoea reaches 21 and 1700 affected, disease gets ‘epidemic’ status

Jajpur: The death toll due to diarrhoea is on a rise in the state and reached 21 on Tuesday. The waterborne disease has spread to 7 districts. Over 1700 have been infected by the disease in the state. According to information, 1700 people have been infected with diarrhoea of which 1300 have recovered. The current active…

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Ambulances to be booked online soon for the ease of patients

Bhubaneswar: In a key development, the Odisha government is planning to launch e-booking of ambulances. The ambulances can be booked online for the ease of the patients. The Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhushan Jena has informed about online booking of ambulance on Tuesday. This system will be introduced very soon. While speaking to the media person, the…

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SHRI M K BEHERA, JOINS AS CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER( Projects) OF INDIAN PORT RAIL AND ROPEWAY CORPORATION

Bhubaneswar : Shri Mohes Kumar Behera, an officer of the Indian Railway Service of Engineers (IRSE), has  Joined as Chief General Manager( projects) Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Ltd.( A JV Company Under Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Government of India) at Bhubaneswar, on re-employment basis. Recently he Retired from East Coast Railways…

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Diarrhoea on the rise in Bhubaneswar: BMC conducts raids and imposes fine on eateries

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is in action mode after diarrhoea rapidly spread in the capital city. Officials raided several hotels and eateries here. The food safety officials conducted quality checks and surprise visits at several hotels and fast food shop and fined those found to be violating the guidelines. During the surprise visits…

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Tragedy in Jeypore: 2 Minors swept away while filming reels near Gulmi Waterfall

Jeypore: Two minor boys drowned while shooting reels during Raja celebrations at Gulmi waterfall in Jeypore, Koraput district. According to information, the victims were part of a five-member group of friends who had come to visit the popular tourist spot on Sunday. They belonged to Kosagumuda block of Nabarangpur district. The mishap occurred when the…

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