Constable arrested for rape bid on niece, dismissed from service | Bhubaneswar News
Sambalpur: A 38-year-old constable of the Odisha Auxiliary Police Force (OAPF) was dismissed from service on Wednesday, a day after he was arrested for allegedly attempting to rape his 14-year-old More...
Grocer shot at during alleged extortion bid | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: Two unidentified assailants opened fire at a grocery shop owner and a customer in Tamda Haat in Sundargarh district on Friday evening.Shopowner, Shiv Shankar Sahu of Tainsar, sustained serious injuries More...
Bid to improve beach safety, lifeguard coordination | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: In a move to strengthen beach safety protocols, Puri policeon Sunday conducted a comprehensive briefing session at the beach. Led by SP Vinit Agrawal, the objective of the meeting focused on implementing More...
Man held, his uncle flees during poaching bid | Bhubaneswar News
Balasore: A poacher was arrested while his uncle managed to flee following an exchange of fire with forest guards at Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary in Balasore district on Sunday night. The arrested More...
HC stays 2 provisions in Mission Shakti restructure bid
Cuttack: Orissa high court has partially halted the restructuring of Mission Shakti by staying two provisions in the new guidelines. The provisions that were partially blocked by Justice Sashikanta More...
Bid to undermine legacy of sons of the soil: Naveen; BJP hits back | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: BJD president and former chief minister Naveen Patnaik and state BJP chief Manmohan Samal on Thursday traded barbs over the alleged attempts to diminish the legacy of prominent state leaders.Speaking More...
2 rape accused injured in cop firing during escape bid
Jharsuguda: Two men accused of raping a minor girl were injured in a police encounter on Saturday morning when they attempted to escape custody while being transported to a court in Jharsuguda district.The More...
Forest squad member suffers burn injuries in bid to stop wildfire
Rourkela: A forest squad member suffered critical burn injuries while battling a wildfire in Brahmani reserve forest under Kuanrmunda range in Sundargarh district on Monday. The incident occurred More...
Legal team fails to seize govt property in bid to recover dues | Bhubaneswar News
Sambalpur: A legal team‘s attempt to seize movable property from the Mahanadi basin engineer’s office in Burla, following a court order, was thwarted on Friday when they found the premises empty More...
Debendra Pradhan bid farewell with state honours | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The mortal remains of former Union minister Debendra Pradhan were consigned to flames at Swargadwar in Puri on Tuesday. The sea breeze carried the chants of Sanskrit shlokas as flames rose to the More...