Sambalpur: A meat shop owner was shot dead over past enmity near Kibra Chhak under Burla police station limits on Saturday.According to sources, the deceased has been identified as Md Anish.Preliminary investigation has revealed that the reason behind the firing incident is allegedly due to a personal dispute and longstanding enmity between the deceased and…
A massive fire broke out at a car service centre near the bus terminal in Haldipadar in Odisha’s Berhampur in Ganjam district on Saturday. The fire reportedly caused extensive damage to vehicles and other materials on the premises.Upon receiving the information, fire services team rushed to the spot to control the blaze and prevent it…
Bhubaneswar: An Odisha-origin family living in the UK is among the British nationals reported missing following the devastating flash floods that struck the Nepal-Tibet border region on Wednesday.The family has been identified as Santosh Sahu, 46, his wife Surabhi Sahu, 44, and their children Spandan, 18, and Syna, 13. Reports said the family was on…
A shocking case of alleged medical negligence has stirred public outrage in Nuapada, where a woman reportedly died after being administered a wrong injection.The deceased, Lachhanti Majhi (40) of Pandrapathar village under Komna police limits, was undergoing treatment for mild fever at the district hospital when the incident occurred.According to her family, Lachhanti was admitted…
Paralakhemundi, Aug 29: A major fire broke out at the Gajapati Regional Transport Office (RTO) in Paralakhemundi on Saturday morning, causing extensive damage to the office and destroying several important government files and other belongings.According to reports, the fire broke out at around 9:30 AM at the RTO office. After receiving information, the Paralakhemundi Fire…
Bhubaneswar: Two women, allegedly part of a lady looter gang, are arrested for looting gold ornaments by swapping fake gold oranamets for real at a jewellery shop in Odisha’s capital city on Saturday. The arrested women are reportedly from Uttar Pradesh. Both of the arrested women repotedly belong to Baranasi.The two women, Lady Looter Laxmi…
A routine visit to his in-laws’ village turned into a nightmare in the forests of Balangir district. Khetra Bag of Chandanajuri village was electrocuted and killed after he and his sister-in-law came into contact with a live electric wire laid as a trap for wild boars.The incident occurred in Guinchadihi forest under Larambha police station…
Rourkela: In a fresh development in the much-talked-about Rourkela Circuit House arms case, suspended BJP leader Prakash Paswan, who was arrested on Thursday, will be taken into police remand for two days for further interrogation.Police had sought four days’ remand from the court, citing the seriousness of the case and the need for detailed questioning….
Bhubaneswar, August 28, 2026: Celebrating the values of gratitude, protection and togetherness that are central to the spirit of Raksha Bandhan, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, observed the festival across its operations in Lanjigarh, Jharsuguda, BALCO and Coal Mines through a series of initiatives that extended the occasion beyond traditional celebrations. From dispatching…
SUBARNAPUR — The first match of Subarnapur Senior Football League was held between Sonpur Block Champion Team and Ulunda Block Champion Team. Sonpur Block won the match by defeating Ulunda by 5-0 goals and entered the semi-finals. Sanjeev Dharua of the winning team was awarded the Man of the Match. The first match was conducted…
