Dhenkanal: In a horrific incident, a man killed his wife, son and sister-in-law with a sharp weapon. The incident happened in Kalabadakota in Dhenkanal district on Saturday morning. According to information, when the three were asleep in their house the man took a sharp weapon and hacked the three of them. His younger son is only…
Bhubaneswar: In a tragic accident on Bhubaneswar outskirts near Uttara, a tourist bus overturned and one person died while 20 were critically injured. The incident happened late on Saturday night near the Uttara- Pipili square on NH 316 near Sifa. According to information, the tourist bus that overturned was carrying over 65 Bengali tourists. The bus…
Angul: A notorious criminal sustained injuries in police encounter in Angul last night. Khirod Nayak, who was wanted in several cases sustained bullet injuries in his right leg. Khirod is a resident of Chendipada area in Angul. According to reports, the Chendipada police collaborated with the Angul Town Police Station and Special Squad yesterday to apprehend…
Puri: On the occasion of Ram Navami the darshan at Jagannath temple in Puri was closed for 5 hours today. The rituals for the birth of Lord Rama will be conducted in the Jagannath temple at Puri, informed the SJTA. The Srimandir will remain closed after the Mandhyanna Dhupa from 5.00 pm to 10.00 pm for…
A man died by suicide after jumping in front of a moving train in Odisha’s Khurdha, leaving behind a video accusing his wife of prolonged mental harassment, said police on Sunday. The man, identified as Ramchandra Barjena of Kumbharbasta village in Odisha’s Khordha district, recorded a short video before taking the extreme step. He blamed…
Bhubaneswar: All the members of the family will be provided Ayushman health card in Odisha. Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling informed this in a press meet today. The Minister also informed that 3.5 crore people of the State will be provided with the Ayushman health card. About 1 lakh 3 crore families will be benefited from…
Bhubaneswar: As part of the ongoing Odia Pakhya celebrations, the Sports and Youth Services Department organized the “Aitihya Ganadouda” (marathon) today in Bhubaneswar. Starting from the historic Khandagiri and concluding at Kalinga Studio Square, the marathon saw participation from hundreds of enthusiastic citizens, including youth, cultural enthusiasts, and dignitaries. The event was marked by exuberant…
Bhubaneswar: In light of the upcoming Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti celebrations, police personnel have intensified security measures in the sensitive Motijharan area under Dhanupali police station in Sambalpur. The area is being closely monitored with the help of drones, a dog squad, and a bomb squad, ensuring tight surveillance as the festivals approach. Ram…
Bhubaneswar: A 7-year-old boy drowned in the Shiv Ganga pond at the Baba Akhandalamani Temple in Aradi in Bhadrak district, on Saturday. The deceased boy has been identified as Omm Prakash Padhi, the son of Sakrajit Padhi, a servitor of the Baba Akhandalamani Temple. According to reports, Omm Prakash drowned while playing in the water. After…
Mayurbhanj: As many as 46 people were hospitalised for vomiting and loose motions after consuming Prasad at a Sankirtan on Friday. The incident happened in Kashipala village under Saraskana block in Mayurbhanj district. The locals attended a Sankirtan in the village and as many as 46 people have been affected by diarrhoea after consuming the Prasad….
