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...
Bid to ensure GI tag for Nayagarh’s ‘chhenapoda’
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s sweet dish, ‘chhenapoda’, is likely to get Geographical Indication (GI) tag soon. Micro, small, medium enterprises minister Gokulananda Mallick on Wednesday informed the assembly More...
8 held for murder bid on groom in Balangir
Balangir: Villagers foiled an alleged murder attempt on a groom during his wedding ceremony in Balangir district’s Babijore around Sunday midnight, police said. Locals handed over eight attackers, including More...
Bid to dilute OAOM Act hits HC hurdle | Bhubaneswar News
Cuttack/Bhubaneswar: The state govt’s bid to remove ambiguities in the application of Odisha Apartment (Ownership and Management) Act, 2023, hit a roadblock on Wednesday with the Orissa high court issuing More...
Jan Seva Kendra owner arrested for bid to rape minor | Bhubaneswar News
Keonjhar: Police have arrested an owner of a Jan Seva Kendra in Keonjhar district for allegedly attempting to rape an 11-year-old tribal girl on Thursday, when she came to the centre for Aadhaar correction. More...
Jana Seva Kendra owner arrested for bid to rape minor | Bhubaneswar News
Keonjhar: Police have arrested an owner of a Jan Seva Kendra in Keonjhar district for allegedly attempting to rape a 11-year-old tribal girl on Thursday, when she came to the centre for Aadhaar correction. According More...
2 held in Keonjhar for poaching bid
Keonjhar: Forest officials from Anandpur wildlife division arrested two suspected poachers during a night patrol in Barang reserve forest on Wednesday. The accused, residents of Nuamalia village, More...