Briefs

Sambalpur: Two girls aged around 3 died after accidentally falling into a water-filled pit at Kalapada village in Odisha's Sambalpur district on Friday. According to sources, family members found the...

Bhubaneswar: The 68th State Athletics Championship 2021 has been postponed due to the restrictions in place for the COVID-19 pandemic. Announcing the news of postponement through a press release, Odisha...

Bhubaneswar: The Fire Service personnel on Thursday doused the fire at a farmhouse near a filling station in Phulanakhara area on the outskirts of the Capital city. According to reports,...

Khurda:  In a case of superstition, a man on Thursday allegedly cut his throat with a sharp weapon in order to appease God in a temple in the district. According...

Bhubaneswar: Two RPF personnel sustained critical injuries after being attacked by smugglers during a raid at Palaspur in Odisha's Bhadrak. They were probing the illegal smuggling of coal in train....

New York: US golfer Tiger Woods was hospitalised on Tuesday after he suffered multiple leg injuries in a car crash. The accident took place around 7 a.m, about 32 km...

Bhubaneswar: The new building of Civil Defence Training Institute was inaugurated on the premises of Odisha Fire And Disaster Response Academy (OFDRA) here on Tuesday. Director General of Fire Services,...

Chitrakonda: Security forces averted a 'possible' Maoist attack with the recovery of a huge cache of explosives dumped in Kadalibandha forest in Odisha's Malkangiri district. The BSF  jawans came across...

Jeypore: Lamtaput police seized 6 quintal ganja and arrested one person during night patrolling at Kadri Maliput in Odisha's Koraput district on Monday. The arrested has been identified as Krishan...

Mumbai: There was good news from Maharashtra and Mumbai on Monday. The state and its capital, which had seen a rising trend in coronavirus in the last few days, reported a...