Sambalpur

Sambalpur: Unidentified burglars have made an unsuccessful attempt to loot the Jamankira branch of the State Bank of India (SBI) under Kuchinda area here last night. As per the report, during their attempt which was made late in the…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Water Resources Principal Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena today informed that construction of a second spillway (gate for release of flood water) at Hirakud Dam is underway. The World Bank and Central Water…

Sambalpur: In a development in the ‘Selfie Bebo’ fame Sambalpuri actress Simran Singh mysterious death case, Burla Police today lodged a murder case against her hubby Dhurbaraj alias Suna alias Yug today. The case has been lodged on the…

Sambalpur: The autopsy report of Sambalpuri album actress Simaran Singh whose body was found here under mysterious conditions two days ago, had revealed the cause of his death as head injury. The autopsy report which was received by…

Sambalpur: Popular Sambalpuri album actress Simran Singh was found dead under Mahanadi Bridge near Goira Matha in the district today. While mystery shrouded Simran’s death, her family members, meanwhile, alleged that she has been…

Sambalpur: At the height of the cold season in the state, migratory birds from Central and South-East Asia have started arriving at the Hirakud Dam and areas in and around the Reservoir. Every year during the onset of winters, migratory…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday approved 1,746 projects worth Rs 38.45 crore. Patnaik approved the projects under Ama Gaon Ama Bikash Yojana to be implemented at 171 gram panchayats (GPs) in 10 blocks of…

Sambalpur: The Hirakud dam authorities on Tuesday opened 5 more gates to release flood water from the reservoir as Ravishankar Sagar dam in Chhattisgarh released its flood water. The dam authorities will open 25 gates before 5-…

Sambalpur: A former sarpanch was hacked to death by a group of miscreants for filing an RTI request in Salebhata village under Naktideul block in Sambalpur district last night. The deceased has been identified as Parshuram Pradhan.…

Sambalpur: The district police on Monday busted an adulterated cough syrups racket and arrested three persons. The accused have been identified as Rajesh Nag (35), Indra Behera (29) and Dasaratha Lakra (29). Acting on a tip-off,…