Gajapati

Paalakhemundi: An under-trial prisoner (UTP) died in Paralakhemundi Sub-Jail in Odisha’s Gajapati district, with his family alleging negligence by prison authorities. The deceased has been identified as Runa Bada Rait...

Paralakhemundi: A major fire broke out at the Regional Transport Office (RTO) in Paralakhemundi in Odisha’s Gajapati district on Saturday, causing extensive damage to the server room. According to preliminary...

Paralakhemundi: In a major turn of events in the high-profile death case of Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Soumya Ranjan Mohapatra, former Paralakhemundi divisional forest officer (DFO) Sangram Behera surrendered...

Paralakhemundi: A 41-year-old man was arrested in R Udayagiri area of Odisha’s Gajapati district for allegedly cheating hundreds of farmers by promising them subsidised borewell installations. According to police, the...

Paralakhemundi: Police in Odisha’s Gajapati district busted an interstate human trafficking racket by arresting two accused and rescuing seven female victims, including six minors. A joint operation conducted along with...

Paralakhemundi: In a major breakthrough, Odisha Police busted an illegal money-lending with the arrest of a man accused of running a high-interest loan operation by accepting motorcycles and other valuables...

Paralakhemundi: A youth leader of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) was arrested in Odisha’s Gajapati district on Friday for his alleged involvement in ganja smuggling. The leader, identified as Mosha Majhi,...

Malkangiri: A day after temperature touched 40°C, the District Education Office in Odisha's Malkangiri and Gajapati on Tuesday ordered the closure of all schools from April 22 to April 25....

Paralakhemundi: The Gajapati administration on Friday suspended Seto Raika, in-charge headmaster of Rubudisingh Upper Primary School in the R. Udayagiri block, two days after an iron gate attached to a...

Paralakhemundi: In a tragic incident, two girls died after boundary wall of a school collapsed while they were playing on the ground at a village in Odisha’s Gajapati district on...