Briefs

Bhubaneswar: Protesting against the cancellation of the students’ union elections, irate students of Rama Devi Women’s University on Monday staged a sit-in dharna and locked the main gate of the...

Dhenkanal: One person was killed and four others were injured in a road accident near Baladiabandha on NH 55 in Dhenkanal district on Monday. According to the sources, the incident...

Malkangiri: People of five panchayats in the cutoff areas of Chitrakonda block in Odisha’s Malkangiri district on Monday put their proposed agitation on hold following the district administration's assurance to...

Boudh: Senior OAS officer and additional collector of Boudh, Ramakanta Sethi, died in a road accident on Monday morning. According to sources, Sethi was seriously injured after the driver of...

Cuttack:  Tension ran high in a nursing home at Niali in Cuttack district on Sunday when a nine-year-old died after allegedly being administered a wrong injection. The deceased has been...

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: It was a double delight for Odisha at the first edition of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Travel and Tourism Excellence Awards held in...

Berhampur: A minor girl is feared drowned after being swept away in the Rushikulya river near Kanjiama village under Hinjilicut police limits in Ganjam district on Sunday. According to sources,...

Angul: Two persons died after lightning struck them at Bentapur village in Odisha’s Angul district on Saturday afternoon. The incident took place when the deceased were working in a paddy...

Balugan: A chain snatching incident in the town has claimed the life of a woman. The incident happened on Saturday afternoon when the woman fell off the bike after two...

Rayagada: A Maoist poster surfaced at Chatikana village near Bissam Cuttack in Rayagada district on Saturday morning. The poster was reportedly issued by CPI Maoists. It warned police to stop...