Crime

Bhawanipatna: A day after the alleged murder of RTI activist Abhimanyu Panda, 58, in Kandhamal's Baliguda town, police are clueless about the culprits. Abhimanyu was shot dead in front of...

Odisha has not hanged anyone to death since 1994. Whether this points to the state’s impeccable (?) law and order situation or the lack of it or a lackadaisical judicial...

A Mumbai court has declared Nirav Modi a fugitive economic offender under a recent anti-fraud law after a plea by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). He is the second person, after...

Balasore: Two brothers were produced in a Balasore court on Sunday after they were arrested by the Crime Branch’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) for an alleged loan fraud amounting to...

Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police have arrested a youth for allegedly abusing a person on Facebook by posting an obscene picture, making derogatory comments and later threatening to murder him. The accused...

Cuttack/Bengaluru:  James Ray, the accused in the sensational murder of Payal Surekha in 2010, was sentenced to life on Wednesday. Ray, now 37, had stabbed Payal 23 times. He was...

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Tuesday arrested four persons, including a juvenile, for an alleged break-in and theft at an IAS officer’s house here. The accused has been identified as...

Bhubaneswar: A man in Odisha embezzled Rs 1.4 crore from ATMs simply by siphoning off part of the cash meant to be filled in ATM machines. But is it possible?...

Bhubaneswar: The accused sibling, Shrasta Routray alias Mamun, in the Balianta murder case surrendered before police here on Sunday, following which he was arrested. The accused had allegedly hacked his younger brother,...

Bhubaneswar: Unidentified criminals on Sunday vandalised six cars in Sailashree Vihar, raising fears about safety and security in the locality. Residents woke up in the morning to find windshields of...