Briefs

Rourkela: A man allegedly killed his five-year-old son by slitting his throat at RS Colony under Bandhamunda police limits of Rourkela on Monday morning. Hondo Oram (40) killed Anugraha as...

Bhubaneswar: People in the Odisha capital on Monday had a torrid time as city buses under 'Mo Bus' service stayed off the road due to the strike by the conductors....

Bhubaneswar: Three candidates of Odisha will file nominations for Rajya Sabha bypolls on Monday. Sources in the Assembly secretariat said that the two BJD candidates - Amar Patnaik and Sasmit...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a thunderstorm alert for 10 districts of Odisha from 2. 30 pm to 6.30 pm on Sunday. The...

Nayagarh: A woman was allegedly dragged out of her house and beaten up for not paying a fine imposed by a Kangaroo court at Udaypur village in Nayagarh district on Sunday. The...

Balasore: A coal-laden goods train from Paradip to Haldia caught fire at Bahanga Bazar railway station in Balasore district on Sunday morning. According to railway officials, the fire was first...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday ordered action against coaching centres in the state that have been using photographs of fake students in newspaper advertisements. This is allegedly done to...

Four children were electrocuted when a live wire connected to a nearby transformer snapped and fell into the tube well pool, reports The Hush Post. The incident happened in the Petiyan...

Bhadrak: Newborns, most of them dead, are being found dumped at various places in Odisha with a chilling regularity these days. In the latest of such incidents, the body of a...

Dhenkanal: A mother elephant and its calf were rescued from a septic tank at Talaberana village under Mahabir Road Forest Range in Dhenkanal on Saturday. Sources said residents spotted the...