World Wetlands Day observed at Bhitarkanika | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Wetlands are crucial ecosystems that support a vast array of plant and animal species, making them vital for maintaining a healthy and diverse environment, many speakers said at a meeting in Bhitarkanika on Sunday to observe World Wetlands Day.“Bhitarkanika, considered the second largest mangrove forest in the country after Sundarbans, More...
Headmaster held for ‘misbehaving’ with student | Bhubaneswar News
Keonjhar: Police arrested the headmaster of an upgraded primary school in Keonjhar district on Sunday for allegedly misbehaving with a Class VIII girl student.According to sources, the student resides in a govt-run More...
Retd banker among 2 held for acid attack on advocate | Bhubaneswar News
Berhampur: Police on Sunday arrested a retired bank manager and a resident of Andhra Pradesh in connection with an acid attack incident that took place nearly three months ago in Gajapati district’s Paralakhemundi. More...
NHRC asks Gajapati collector to provide aid to kin of deceased student | Bhubaneswar News
Berhampur: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Gajapati collector to provide compensation to the next of kin of a five-year-old girl who died after falling into a cauldron of hot dal in a More...
Elephant tramples couple to death in Kalahandi | Bhubaneswar News
Balangir: A couple was trampled to death by an elephant late on Saturday night at Kadomali village in Kalahandi district. The deceased were identified as Mugan Majhi (56) and Gada Majhi (62).According to forest More...
Man assaults waiter over ‘delay’ in serving dinner
Bhubaneswar: A waiter of a restaurant in Ghatikia area here was assaulted by a customer on Saturday night over a delay in serving fish curry and roti.The injured waiter, Satya Rajan Das (40), lodged More...
Kalahandi cops arrest 6 dacoits from Ranchi, recover Rs 3.5cr | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Police in Kalahandi district on Saturday recovered Rs 3.51 crore after arresting a gang of six dacoits from Jharkhand’s Ranchi. The robbers stole the cash at gunpoint from a liquor manufacturing More...
Bengal Tigers win HIL crown | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: Jugraj Singh had gone to the Paris Olympics and stayed among the reserves for the Indian team. That meant even as India won their second-successive Olympic bronze, he came back without More...
Prof held in bribery scandal | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: A professor of Sambalpur University was arrested by CBI on Saturday, along with nine others from different states, in connection with an alleged bribery case for providing a favourable More...
Batters raise Odisha’s hopes for a win vs Services | Bhubaneswar News
The Odisha batters made up for their dismal show in the first innings as they posted 394 in their second and leaving Services with a target of 333 to achieve on the final day of their Elite Group More...