Briefs

Bargarh: An elephant herd strayed into a village in Baragarh district and destroyed paddy stocked in a mandi at Dahigaon market yard in Padampur here on Monday. The farmers informed...

Khurda: Unidentified miscreants hurled three bombs at the house of Prakash Routray at Gurujanga in Khurda on Saturday night. According to source, the miscreants managed to flee the spot after...

Gajapati: A man was arrested on charges of duping a Titli-affected person, Lochan Dalai, at Manikpur village under Mohana block in Gajapati. The accused, identified as K Pramod Kumar Dora,...

Bhadrak: In a tragic incident, four cattle and 25 goats were charred to death after a massive fire broke out in a house at Joragadia village under Bhandaripokhari police limits...

Bhubaneswar: The seventh International Conference on Aluminium (INCAL-2019) will be held from January 31, 2019, in Odisha capital, informed NALCO CMD Dr Tapan Kumar Chand on Friday. The three-day event...

Bhubaneswar: Young poet Prathana Chand’s second poetry collections, ‘Through the Chains’ was released here on Friday. Published by Timepass, the book was released by poet Soubhagya Kumar Mishra. Among others,...

Baripada: A massive fire broke out in a poultry hatchling research centre at Chhatna of Rasgovindpur block in Baripada district on Saturday. Equipment worth of lakhs of rupees were gutted....

Keonjhar: A woman and her son were killed and seven others sustained injuries as the car in which they were travelling collided head-on with a truck near a petrol pump...

Keonjhar: Taking selfie prove costly for a teenager as he slipped into Bhimkund waterfall in Keonjhar district and was swept away on Friday. The victim is a student of Sai Sikshya...

  Cuttack: Lyflink in association with Nalco and Seed of Hope conducted its first leprosy screening and health camp at Gandhipalli of Nayabazar in Cuttack on Friday. As many as...