Sambalpur: The Sambalpur police achieved success as a notorious gangster Sitaram Sarangi was fired this morning around 5.15 am. The police firing occurred near Rangiatrika in Gobindapur. Acting on a tip off the Sambalpur police chased Sitaram. Seeing the police approach he fired at Police. The police retaliated and fired at the notorious gangster and the…
Bhubaneswar: A special parade was held in the Lok Seva Bhawan marg on the occasion of the 77th foundation day of Bhubaneswar. Along with the Police department, students of several educational institutions participated in the parade. Odisha Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy graced the event as the Chief Guest and spoke at the outset. MLA Susanta Rout,…
Puri: The Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday unveiled the Odia calendar 2025-26 at Puri. The price of the calendar has been decided at Rs 100. The Odisha CM visited Puri this morning and paid obeisance to Lord Jagannath and his siblings at the Srimandir in Puri. Following the visit to the temple, he inaugurated…
Balangir: In a shocking incident a youth was allegedly killed on the road in broad day light in Balangir of Odisha on Saturday. The incident took place in the Chimnibhati Pada of Balangir town. The deceased has been identified as Ram Das of Chimnibhati pada. He was working as a driver. As per reports, the youth…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued a ‘Yellow’ warning for thunderstorms with lightning and gusty surface wind speeds reaching 40–50 kmph, which are very likely to occur in various parts of Odisha districts until April 18. According to the IMD’s mid-day weather bulletin, light to moderate rain or thundershowers are very likely to…
Balugaon: A goods train reportedly caught fire today in Khordha district of Odisha. A coal laden train caught fire when it had been stationed at Balugan station. However, the fire has been extinguished. As per reports, the goods train had been stationed at platform number 4 of Balugan Railway Station when it was observed that smoke…
Bhawanipatna: Police have arrested a person on charges of hunting wild animals and illegal possession of firearms at Sindikaguda village under Jaipatna police station in Kalahandi district. Jitendra Sabar, a resident of Sindikaguda village, was arrested by the Jaipatna police for allegedly hunting in the Chiraka forest near his village. A country-made gun was seized from…
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…
