Briefs

Berhampur: Kapileswar Patnaik was elected as president and Basant Rout as vice-president of the Ganjam Bar Association (GBA) on Saturday. As many as 1098 members of the GBA out of...

Ganjam:  Police seized 20 quintals of rice and two quintals of wheat given under PDS (Public Distribution System) and arrested two brothers for alleged black-marketing in Ganjam district on Friday....

Jagatsinghpur: Brown sugar worth Rs 4.70 lakh was seized in joint raids by police and Excise officials and two alleged peddlers were arrested in Jagatsinghpur district on Friday. The raiding...

Khurda: Police recovered the body of a youth from a well at a village in Khurda district on Friday morning. The deceased was identified as Bikash Sahu, a resident of...

New Delhi: The government proposes to sell up to 20 per cent equity shares of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), a listed public sector enterprise. It will raise...

Berhampur: BJD legislator from Banki, Devi Ranjan Tripathy has got married to Swapna Khadanga. Both families were present at the marriage ceremony held in accordance with COVID-19 norms in Berhampur...

Bhubaneswar: Retired district judge Kishore Chandra Mahapatra passed away at his residence in Aerodrome Area here on Monday. He was 88. Mahapatra was suffering from COPD for the last 2...

Padmapur: Vigilance sleuths on Wednesday raided the house of Panchayat Executive Officer Purandar Sahu of Daita gram panchayat in Odisha's Bargarh district on charges of possession of assets disproportionate to...

Balasore: The villagers of Idida under Singla police limits in Odisha's Balasore district on Wednesday demanded action against a pharmacist who chased and attacked villagers on Tuesday night, leaving two...

Balangir: A truck carrying grocery items was gutted near Khamarmunda on NH-26 in the district on Wednesday morning. Sources said the truck was on the way to Balangir town from...