A fox attacked 13 people after entering Tarakot village under Korei block in Jajpur district of Odisha on Monday night, leaving a child, eight women and four men injured. The incident took place around 10 pm when the fox entered the village and first attacked a child. It later went on to bite 12 more people…
Bhubaneswar: A 65-year-old woman died after being swept away by floodwaters of the Subarnarekha river in Baleshwar district. The deceased has been identified as Sumitra Nayak, wife of late Kahnu Nayak of Sana Aunsa village under Bhograi block. According to information, Sumitra had gone to the Ausa ghat for bathing along with three others. Due…
Brahmapur: TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, has commenced a month-long ‘Seva Setu Abhiyan’ from September 17, 2026, across various blocks in Southern Odisha. The initiative aims to promoting awareness and adoption of the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY). The Seva…
Nuapada: A leopard roaming near a village in Nuapada district of Odisha has triggered panic among the locals. The big cat was spotted on the Khutbanbhera-Patora main road. As per reports, a person was travelling by car on the road at night when he suddenly noticed the leopard on the roadside. He stopped his vehicle…
The contraband, ingeniously concealed inside foam packing boxes, was slated for transport to Uttar Pradesh. Following the raid, authorities arrested the courier office manager, identified as Satindra Kumar Pandey, a native of Madhepur Ninaiya village under Salon police station limits in Raebareli district, Uttar Pradesh. He has since been forwarded to court. According to preliminary…
Executed under the banner of ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0’ as part of the broader Seva Sankalp Abhiyan–2026, the drive spanned every district and Gram Panchayat, uniting rural and urban communities in a shared mission to honour motherhood and protect the planet. This year’s drive set a new benchmark for state-led ecological initiatives, significantly…
