Keonjhar: As many as eight students were injured after a honey bee attack in Joda of Keonjhar district. They were going to their school in an auto rickshaw on Saturday. The children of a private school were going in an auto rickshaw to their school. While their vehicle was passing the village, a swarm of bees…
Puri: Union Minister and BJP National President JP Nadda on Saturday inaugurated a two-day training camp for BJP MLAs and MPs along with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Manjhi at the Swaminarayan main temple in Puri. The event was organized to enhance the leadership and legislative skills of party representatives. BJP State President Manmohan Samal, along…
Koraput: In a bizarre incident, the Koraput district police seized a vehicle smuggling Ganja hidden with Neem leaves. The Padua police detained one person along with 1 tonne of Ganja while another one fled the scene. Acting on a tip off, on the instructions of Koraput SP, a team of officials headed by Nandapur SDPO, conducted…
Angul: A retired Bank Manager was found dead in Angul district of Odisha. His body was recovered from his newly built house in Manapur village under Bantala Police station limits yesterday night. The deceased Bank Manager has been identified as Abhaya Nayak. As per reports, the locals in Manapur village informed police after they noticed…
Bhubaneswar: A fake currency racket has been busted in Balangir district of Odisha today. STF seized Rs 49,000 in counterfeit notes, informed STF DIG Pinak Mishra on Thursday. As many as two persons have been arrested in this connection. The accused have been identified as Mohd Sabir (45) of Raghunathpada under Titlagarh Police Station and…
Cuttack: Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda will launch the much-awaited Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) for Odisha at the Lower Bali Jatra Ground in Cuttack tomorrow. Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida today reviewed the preparedness for the mega event. As over 25,000 people are expected to gather at the Bali Jatra Ground…
Balasore: The seized mobile phone and the WhatsApp chatting of deceased young female constable Jashoda Das are expected to play a vital role and help the police to crack her mysterious death. According to sources, police are very closely verifying the phone and WhatsApp chatting of the deceased constable with the aim to get some…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nowcast warning for four Odisha districts, predicting light to moderate thunderstorms with lightning and rain accompanied by gusty surface winds within three hours. According to the nowcast warning issued by the IMD at 1:50 PM, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Sundargarh, and Kandhamal will be affected by thunderstorms with…
Bhubaneswar: A truck driver was killed and several police personnel were injured in two road accidents on National Highway-16 near Baramunda overbridge in Bhubaneswar late Wednesday night. A mini-truck carrying chickens lost control and crashed into the road divider while en route from Cuttack to Khordha. The impact caused the vehicle to overturn, hitting an…
Anandapur: As many as three people left critical after a mysterious wild animal attacked them in Keonjhar district of Odisha on Thursday. The incident took place in Nagaon village under Ghasipur Block in Anandapur area. As per reports, as many as three people left critical after being attacked by the unknown animal. They have been admitted…
