Briefs

Dhenkanal: In a rare incident of elephants killing a man in Mahabirod forests, Kamar Behera of Damolo was crushed to death by two tuskers in the wee hours of Tuesday....

Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of Crime Branch on Monday seized two leopard skins and arrested one person near Kapasira village under Manmunda forest range in Odisha's Boudh district....

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rain in some parts of seven districts of Odisha till 1.30 pm on Tuesday. The...

Balasore: Kabi Basant Muduli Smriti Sansad has nominated five young Odia writers to receive Basant Muduli Poetry Award at a felicitation to be hosted at Basanta Bhavan, Bhadrak, to mark...

Paralakhemundi: Six cops - an ASI, a havildar and four constables - were injured when the pilot vehicle of Minister of State for ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward...

Bargarh: A group of youths helped the forest department rescue a pangolin at Remata village under Barapali block in Odisha's Bargarh district late on Saturday. According to sources, some youths...

Bhubaneswar: Police bust an inter-state racket engaged in selling duplicate gold chains and arrested two persons in this connection on Saturday. Duplicate gold chains weighing around two kg have been recovered...

Puri: Decomposed body of a man was found on the Puri beach on Friday morning. Some locals spotted the body, about 400 metres from Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University and informed...

Dhenkanal: Accidental firing from a security guard's service rifle on Thursday left the staff and customers of LIC Office in Dhenkanal in shock. According to  reports, CMS Securities authorities were...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lighting for 12 districts of Odisha till 3 pm on...