Briefs

Jajpur: The District Collector of Jajpur, Ranjan Kumar Das on Friday suspended three drunken employees of the Civil Supplies Department. According to reports, the Collector, during a surprise visit to...

Bhubaneswar: Senior Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Bishnu Charan Das is undergoing treatment at a private hospital here. According to sources, he was admitted to Apollo Hospitals some days ago....

Bhubaneswar:  A septuagenarian sustained critical injuries after a city bus hit his two-wheeler near Red Cross Square here on Friday. The victim has been identified as Babaji Sethi (70). The...

Bhubaneswar: Lingaraj police foiled a dacoity attempt with the arrest of five notorious criminals from Basisthanagar Canal Road at Old Town here late on Thursday. According to police sources, a...

Balangir: A joint team of sleuths from the Bargarh, Sonepur and Balangir Vigilance wings on Friday caught the additional tehsildar of Deogan block, Rajendra Choudhury, red-handed while he was receiving...

Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday visited actress Sonakshi Sinha’s Mumbai home for investigation in a cheating case filed against her. In February, a case was registered against the actress and...

Keonjhar: A man was killed in a jumbo attack at Dudhianali village under Ghatgaon forest division in Keonjhar district late on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Bharat Naik (50)...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of India Meteorological Department here has forecast thundershower accompanied by lightning and light to moderate rainfall at one or two places in seven districts of Odisha between...

Rourkela: The Government Railway Police (GRP) and the Childline Officials rescued 11 minor children, including nine girls, from the Howrah-Mumbai Gitanjali Express at Rourkela railway station on Thursday morning. Those...

Bhubaneswar: Unidentified miscreants looted ornaments and cash worth Rs 3 lakh from a vehicle in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday morning. According to reports, an engineer from Nimapara had come to the...