Balasore: Poachers scuffle with Forest Guards in Kuldiha wildlife sanctuary, one arrested

Balasore: A poacher was apprehended while his accomplice escaped during a scuffle with forest guards in the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary in Balasore district, Odisha, on Sunday night. The arrested poacher has been identified as Madha Singh of Jampada area, while his uncle, another poacher, managed to flee the scene. According to reports, a four-member team of…

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Commissionerate Police Arrest Two With Cannabis Worth Rs 1 Crore

Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police on Monday seized cannabis worth over Rs 1 crore while being smuggled out of the state and arrested two persons in connection with smuggling. According to sources, the Special Crime Unit of the Commissionerate Police waylaid a truck near Kharavela Park in the Khandagiri area based on a tip-off. During the search,…

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Puri-Bangiriposi-Puri Super-Fast Express Now Runs With Modern LHB Coaches

Bhubaneswar: In a significant upgrade for commuters, the Puri-Bangiriposi-Puri Super-Fast Express has transitioned to modern Linke-Hofmann-Busch (LHB) coaches. The inaugural run with the new coaches commenced from Bangiriposi station on April 28. According to a release issued by the Railways authorities, the train’s regular service with LHB coaches will begin from Puri on April 29,…

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VSSUT authority takes action against 100 students for disobedience

Burla: Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) in Burla, Sambalpur district, Odisha, has taken disciplinary action against 100 students for violating guidelines. The students were barred from visiting sensitive areas due to safety concerns, following an unfortunate incident on April 10 where a girl student drowned in a fishery area. The university authorities have imposed…

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Man found dead near Garh Madhupur Railway Station, 3-year-old daughter critical in Jajpur

Jajpur: In a tragic incident a man was found dead while his three year old daughter was recovered in a critical condition from near the Garh Madhupur Railway Station area in Jajpur district of Odisha today morning. The little girl has been admitted to hospital for treatment in a critical condition. The deceased man has been…

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Rain in Odisha: IMD issues orange warning for 9 districts, yellow warning for 21 districts

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange warning for nine districts and yellow warning for 21 districts of Odisha. The weather department has issued the orange and yellow warnings for rain in 30 districts of the State. Check the details of IMD’s weather warning: ORANGE WARNING: Thunderstorm with limiting…

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Woman Arrested For Killing Five-Year-Old Daughter In Subarnapur

Subarnapur: In a shocking incident, a mother was arrested for allegedly strangling her five-year-old daughter with a saree in Kotsalai village under Birmaharajpur police station. The arrest was made two months after the incident, which occurred on February 24. According to the police, the mother, Ashalata Mohapatra, was angry after having a bad dream and allegedly…

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Gold worth Rs 30 lakh looted from jewellery owner in Baripada

Baripada: In a shocking incident, gold jewellery worth Rs 30 lakh stolen from jewellery owner while he was returning to his home. The gold loot happened near the Sarali river poll near Sunagadia under Baripada town police limits in Mayurbhanj district. The shop is situated near the Krushna Chandra square. According to information, the jewellery shop…

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