Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Mar 25: Khandagiri police busted a bike theft racket and arrested five members of the gang including two minors here late on Friday night. According to reports, police conducted raids at different places of the city and…

Jajpur, Mar 25: Hundreds of devotees gathered on the bank of Baitarani river to take holy dip at the Dasaswamedha ghat on the occasion of the beginning of the Kumbh Mela here on Saturday. It is believed that making offerings to the…

Rayagada, Mar 25: Rayagada ADJ court on Saturday acquitted Iranian charity worker Narges Kalbasi Ashtari of charges of causing child death due to negligence in Nagavali river. According to reports, the court while conducting hearing on the…

Bhubaneswar, Mar 25: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold a two-day national executive meeting in the city here on April 15 and 16. Many heavyweight leaders of the saffron party along with the Chief Ministers of the BJP-ruled states…

Malkangiri, Mar 25: Three Maoist cadres including two women surrendered before the district police here on Saturday. According to reports, Maoist cadre Maale, Dibya and Deba, who were carrying cash reward of Rs 1 lakh each surrendered…

Keonjhar, Mar 25: Two persons were killed in a major road accident on NH-215 near Haladiatangiri in the district here on Saturday. According to reports, Mansur Sheikh and Mithu Sheikh, hailing from West Bengal, were killed on the spot…

Khamakhyanagar, Mar 25: The dawn-to-dusk bandh being observed by the Khamakhyanagar Notified Area Council over several demands brought normal life to a stand-still in the town here on Saturday.According to sources, the civic body has…

Bhubaneswar, Mar 19: A day after his appointment as the Vice Chairman of the Odisha Planning Board, senior BJD leader and Rajya Sabha member Bishnu Charan Das on Sunday said he would resign from the membership of the Upper House of the…

Bhubaneswar, Mar 19: The Commissionerate Police on Sunday arrested Ratnakar Singh the main accused in the Baripada fake currency note seizure case.Nayapalli police arrested Ratnakar from Salia Sahi slum of the city based on the…

Paradip, Mar 19: In a major breakthrough, Paradip police on Sunday arrested another accused Ashok Bihari alias Kadir Khan in connection with the Seaways Shipping and Logistics Private Limited General Manager Mahendra Swain murder case.…

Sundargarh, Mar 19: A couple was killed while their two kids were injured in a tragic road accident on State Highway no 10 near Budakata square under Kutra police limits in the district early on Sunday morning.According to reports, the…

Sambalpur, Mar 19: The district police detained some BJP activists ahead of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s visit to the district on Sunday.Sources at one of the police stations said, the BJP activists including some women activists…

Sunabeda, Mar 19: A jawan of the 202 Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (Cobra) allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle at Sunabeda in Koraput district on Sunday.According to reports, the body of the…

Bhubaneswar, Mar 19: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched the much-awaited Rs 1,750 crore City Gas Distribution (CGD) project for the Twin Cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack here on Saturday.Pradhan…

Bhubaneswar, Mar 18: South Korean steel major POSCO’s letter to the state government hinted that it would close its proposed project in the state.According to reports, POSCO has written a letter to the state government saying it would…