Briefs

Rourkela: Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) celebrated SAIL Foundation Day with pomp and gaiety on Thursday. It bears more significance as the company is celebrating the 60 years of production this...

Bhubaneswar: The condition of 21-year-old lion ‘Pichhan’, an inmate of Nandankanan Zoological Park here, deteriorated on Thursday following which it was shifted to the food cell of the lion safari....

Boudh: A senior Agriculture officer of Odisha’s Boudh district died while a peon and the driver were seriously injured in a road accident late on Thursday night. According to reports,...

Gunupur: Seven families were rendered homeless in a devastating fire at Chintalguda village in Gunjupur block in Odisha’s Rayagada district late on Wednesday night. The fire was later doused by...

Sonepur: A youth was charred to death after fire broke out in his house at Ghichapalli village under Birmaharajpur police limits in Sonepur district on Tuesday night. The deceased has...

Aska: A cashier of Andhra Bank’s Mundamarai branch under Aska police limits in Odisha’s Ganjam district was beaten to death by some miscreants late on Tuesday. The deceased has been...

Phulbani: A pregnant minor girl was admitted to the Baliguda Community Health Centre (CHC) in Odisha’s Kandhamal district on Wednesday. According to sources, the minor girl of Tumudibandha area had...

Puri: The Jagannath Temple in Puri will remain closed for four hours on Wednesday for ‘Banakalagi’ rituals of the Lords. According to sources, the temple will remain closed from 4.30...

Sundargarh: An old woman died when a portion of the wall damaged by two elephants fell on her at Kainsara village under Sadar Forest Range in Odisha’s Sundargarh district late...

Puri: Unidentified miscreants killed a youth near Thentapur under Chandanapur police limits in Puri on Tuesday. The deceased has been identified as Jaykrushna Pradhan. On being informed, the police reached...