Malkangiri: In a rare and gruesome incident, a woman was allegedly killed by her boyfriend for denying abortion. The cruel boyfriend allegedly murdered the girl and dumped her body in the forest. The decomposed body of the girl was recovered from the forest ater 22 days of crime. The chilling incident took place in Malkangiri district…
Sambalpur: In a stunning example of grit and passion, a retired atomic scientist Dr. Girish Mohan Gupta has secured an MBA degree at the ripe age of 84. Dr. Gupta was awarded his certificate by Dr. Pramod Kumar Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, in the convocation ceremony of IIM Sambalpur. Having retired as…
Pipili: Irate locals staged a protest by burning tyres and blocking roads in Delanga block in Puri district. The unpleasant situation arose in protest to the minor child who went missing six days ago. Former Pipili MLA Rudra Pratap Maharathy has also shown his support for the supporters by arriving at the spot. He discussed the…
Puri: Amidst the ongoing repair work of Ratna Bhandar, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan has said that only after the Hundi shifting the Dhadi darshan will begin. He said that the Parichalana Committee will give its final decision by the end of this month. It is important that the government and the Parichalana Committee to agree on…
Bhubaneswar: A statue of Lord Mahavir, the founder and last Tirthankara of Jainism, was discovered during pond excavation on the land of Ranjan Kumar Raut in Balipada of Fakirpur village under Anandapur Municipality, sparking interest among historians and cultural enthusiasts. The statue, estimated to be 1,500 years old, stands approximately 3 feet tall and 1.5 feet…
Bhadrak: In a shocking incident, a human skeleton was seized near the Kapali river in Kalahandia village under Kenduapada police limits in Bhadrak district on Saturday. The human skeleton is reportedly that of a woman. The skeleton was identified as that of Radha Munda of Phulagadia village. According to information, four years ago she had married…
Bhubaneswar: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has met Odia boy Omprakash Behera who secured All India Rank 1 in the JEE Main 2025. The Speak congratulated Omprakash and also praised his parents dedication behind his success. The results of the exam were published yesterday. He took to his X handle and shared pictures of his meeting…
Angul: A fire mishap occurred due to gas cylinder explosion in Balang village under Bantala police limits in Angul district. As many as two houses were reduced to ashes in the fire. Reportedly, the fire caught in the house of one Dillip Biswal. The gas cylinder explosion was so fierce that it took hours to tame…
Nuapada: Hundreds of tribal residents from eight hamlets under Gangadigad village in Chulabhata panchayat of Nuapada block staged a protest in front of the District Collector’s office Saturday, demanding official recognition of their settlements and correction of forest land pattas. Led by labour leader Bhaktabandhu Dharua, men and women gathered and staged a two-hour-long sit-in demonstration….
Champua: A day after two students drowned at Keshari Kund of Baitarani river on the fringes of Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj districts, the Keonjhar district administration has declared the spot located at Sarei village under Champua police limits as a prohibited zone Saturday. Authorities have reportedly begun fencing the area to prevent public access to the site….
