Angul: In a tragic incident, three workers died after being trapped in a kiln during maintenance at Metallic Sponge Iron Plant in Angul’s Nisha Industrial area. The deceased workers identities are yet to be ascertained. As per reports, the workers were working inside the kiln for maintenance when they got trapped inside and sustained serious injuries….
Bhubaneswar: Following BJP’s and NDA’s success in West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi celebrated in Bhubaneswar along with Rajya Sabha MP Manmohan Samal and other state cabinet ministers. BJP created history on Monday in assembly polls results with the party slated to form its first government in West Bengal and the…
Puri: Police in Puri district have apprehended four persons in connection with a brutal assault and attempted murder case reported from Kanas area, officials said on Monday.According to a press note issued by the District Headquarters, Puri, the case has been registered at Kanas Police Station under multiple provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), including…
Malkangiri: Odisha Vigilance arrested Sudhansu Khora, the Branch Manager of KCC (Koraput Central Co-Operative) Bank in Malkangiri for embezzling government funds.The Branch Manager was arrested for embezzling government funds Rs 1,08,75,000 related to recovery of crop loan amount deposited by loanee farmers under 5 Large Area Multipurpose Co-operative Societies (LAMPCS) in Malkangiri district.In this connection,…
Jaleswar (Balasore): In a story that transcends age, hardship, and social barriers, two elderly individuals living on the margins of society found companionship and dignity in each other, culminating in a simple yet deeply moving marriage in Balasore district.Seventy-year-old Chaitanya Soren, who had been battling leprosy and living as a destitute after leaving his home in…
Bhubaneswar: Over 1.23 lakh women who were earlier deprived of benefits under the Subhadra Yojana will receive the pending amount in their bank accounts today, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida informed today.As many as 1,23,849 beneficiaries who missed the fourth installment disbursed on March 8, Women’s Day, will now get the money. These women were left…
Bhubaneswar: In a tragic incident, a Physical Education teacher at Malmanda village school, died after being run over by the Puri-Durg Express train near the railway gate close to the Balangir-Sudpara gas godown on Monday morning.The deceased has been identified Debi Prasad Rout (58).According to sources, Rout reached the spot by car and suddenly ran…
Jajpur: A young man was found dead in a hanging position from a tree near the banks of the Baitarani River under Jajpur police limits in Odisha on Monday. This incident has raised suspicion of murder.The deceased has been identified as Rajesh Pradhan, a resident of Khosalpur area.As the local were passing by they saw…
In the wake of the Jabalpur cruise tragedy in Madhya Pradesh that claimed 13 lives, the Odisha government on Sunday directed all boat operators to ensure adequate life-saving and fire safety equipment as per prescribed norms Bhubaneswar: In the wake of the Jabalpur cruise tragedy in Madhya Pradesh that claimed 13 lives, the Odisha government…
Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has revoked the suspension order issued against its senior leader Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain.BJP Odisha State Disciplinary Committee Convener Sudarshan Nayak announced the withdrawal of the suspension on Sunday.Swain, a former Lok Sabha MP from Balasore, was earlier suspended from the party for allegedly violating party discipline. With the…
