Briefs

Nayagarh: The Election Commission's flying squad seized Rs 3.87 lakh of unaccounted cash from a car near Karada village under Sarankul police limits of Nayagarh on Saturday. Sources said the police...

Bhubaneswar: All India Congress Committee (AICC) on Saturday approved the appointment of Jagneswar Babu as vice president of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC). Former MLA and general secretary of Odisha...

Cuttack: An undertrial prisoner died while undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as  Bharat Mandal. He was arrested on...

Bhubaneswar: DN Regalia Mall had on Friday organised a special event on the occasion of World Autism Awareness Day 2019 in collaboration with Wood Apple School. On the occasion, a...

Angul: A youth's body was recovered from the railway track in Banarpal area of Angul on Saturday. Sources said some residents spotted the body of Rajesh Kumar Nayak (24) of...

Sundargarh: An elderly man was trampled to death by an elephant at Jhuparangapatrapalli village under Gopalpur forest range of Sundargrah on Saturday. Sources said the elephant attacked Murali Sa of...

Cuttack: A massive fire broke out at a Bank of India branch in CDA Sector-10 area of Cuttack on Saturday. Sources said no casualties were reported, but important documents and computers...

Rayagada: As many as four wagons of a goods train caught fire near Muniguda railway station in Odisha’s Rayagada district on Saturday morning. The coal-laden train was headed from Visakhapatnam...

Puri: Turtle hatchlings were released into the sea at Konark and Astarang beaches in Puri on Friday. Sources said forest and wildlife officials released as many as 775 baby turtles...

Bhadrak: A lawyer was attacked in broad daylight near a showroom at Chhapulia, Bhadrak, on Friday. Sources said that two youths attacked Bibekananda Mohanty with a sharp weapon when he...