Sambalpur: A fire broke out at the Neurology ward of Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), Burla in Odisha’s Sambalpur district on Friday. No injuries or casualties were reported in the incident. However,…

Cuttack: Unidentified miscreants hurled bombs at a private Ayurvedic orthopaedic clinic in Kulailo under Athagarh block of Odisha’s Cuttack district late last night. According to reports, the bombs were hurled at the main gate of “Ananta…

Bhubaneswar: Central Electricity Supply Utility of Orissa (CESU) has suspended one junior engineer (JE) for the negligence of duty causing a fatal electrical accident in Jagatsinghpur district on Friday. One Nilamani Swain of Pokhriapara…

Berhampur: In a tragic incident a youth and his mother were electrocuted to death after coming in contact with a live wire at their house in Bakutu village under Khallikote block of Ganjam district today. The deceased have been…

Bhubaneswar: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for construction of Bhubaneswar railway station was signed between Indian Railways and Government of Odisha today. Divisional Railway Manager of Khurda Road Railway Division Sashikant…

Bhubaneswar: A six-year-old female elephant Kamala died at Nandankanan zoo today. This is the second elephant death at the zoo in the last five days. Zoo officials said that the elephant was undergoing treatment for elephant herpes virus…

Malkangiri: In a shocking incident a 13-year-old minor girl was allegedly raped by her father under Kalimela police limits in the district on Monday. The victim has lodged a formal police complaint on Wednesday. “The incident took place on…

Bhubaneswar: State Higher Education minister Arun Kumar Sahoo made a surprise visit to Utkal University this morning. Sahoo was the former student leader of the university. Sahoo accompanied by Bhubaneswar (North) MLA Susanta Rout…

Koraput: Union Minister of State for Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries and MSME Pratap Chandra Sarangi visited the Community Health Centre (CHC) at Pattangi in Odisha’s Koraput district on Thursday. The Union Minister took stock…

Bhubaneswar: Transport department has issued as many as 44271 learning licences between September 1 and September 18, officials said today. Transport officials said that the process of issue of learning licences has been expedited after…