Briefs

Mayurbhanj: Demanding inclusion of ‘Ho’ dialect in the eighth schedule of the Constitution, members of the ‘Ho Samaj’ on Wednesday staged 'rail roko' agitation at different railway stations, obstructing train...

Cuttack: Over 15 passengers were injured after a private bus rammed into a truck parked on the roadside near Jagatpur in Cuttack on Tuesday. According to sources, the accident took...

Boudh: One person was killed while his wife, riding pillion, sustained injuries after the motorcycle skidded off the road and fell from a bridge near Baghamara under Manamunda police limits...

Balangir: Body of a youth was recovered from road side near Guelbhadi village under Saintala police limits in Balangir district on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Jayabishi Majhi....

Keonjhar: A student of a public school was injured in a snatching bid near the bus stand at Joda town in Odisha’s Keonjhar district on Tuesday morning. With stab wounds...

Cuttack: Four youths sustained critical injuries after locals beat them up mercilessly at Baula Square in Bidanasi of Cuttack district on the suspicion of cattle theft on Monday. According to...

Sundargarh: An ailing female elephant succumbed to illness on Sunday night at Raipur forest under Bonai forest division in Sundargarh district. On being informed, the forest officials rushed to the...

Ganjam: Police on Monday detained a man for allegedly killing his wife at Teligada Mundasahi village under Badachana police limits in Ganjam district. The deceased has been identified as Nisarani...

Rayagada: In a tragic incident, a person was killed and another sustained critical burn injuries in a fire mishap at a poultry farm at Chandrapur village in Rayagada on Sunday...

Jagatsinghpur: A former Sarpanch was killed in road mishap at Tarajanga in Jagatsinghpur district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Ramakant Routray. According to sources, he was hit...