Briefs

Dhenkanal: A newly-built cement concrete road has come as a boon for villagers at Kurunti and neigbouring areas under Odapada block of Dhenkanal district. Built under a CSR initiative of...

Paris: Four people of Pakistani origin have been arrested as part of an investigation into a knife attack in Paris on September 25, which wounded two journalists. Reuters quoted sources...

Bhadrak: An eight-year-old boy died after being run over by a bus in Bhadrak district on Monday. According to reports, the deceased was the son of one Narendra Mohanty of...

Kendrapada: The bodies of a seven-year-old girl and her three-year-old brother were found in a pond at a village in Kendrapada district on Monday. The two were identified as the...

Berhampur: Berhampur police have unearthed a fake lubricant oil-making factory in Niladri Bihar under Town police limits here on Sunday. Inspector-in-Charge Suresh Tripathy said a car with the fake lubricant...

Rourkela: Picnic turned tragic for three youths after they went missing in river Koel while taking a bath in Rourkela on Sunday. As per preliminary reports, a group of youths...

Sundergarh: A petrol pump employee was found hanging in Sundergarh district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Somara Kujur (35). Police said Somara's colleagues had found him hanging inside...

Baripada: A newborn boy was found dumped in bushes in Morada area of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Sunday. As per reports, a local woman heard a child's cries and found...

Keonjhar: A 40-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant at Kaijoda village under Champua Range in Keonjhar district on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Srikant...

Srinagar: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday attached assets worth Rs 11.86 crore of former Jammu & Kashmir CM and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah in connection with the J&K...