Bhawanipatna: A 24-year-old youth has been arrested in Odisha's Kalahandi district for allegedly attempting to extort Rs 35 lakh from his father by sending a threatening letter falsely attributed to...
Bhawanipatna: A 35-year-old man and his 10-year-old son died while his wife and 12-year-old daughter were critically injured when a speeding pickup van struck their motorcycle near Deheli village under...
Bhubaneswar: A large number of people, including community leaders and youth, staged a demonstration at Lanjigarh in Odisha’s Kalahandi district on Friday demanding immediate steps to open local bauxite mines....
Bhubaneswar: Rahul Pradhan has made Odisha and Kalahandi proud with a remarkable achievement in mountaineering. As India celebrated its 78th Independence Day on August 15, the 27-year-old Rahul, from Deypur...
Bhawanipatna: A select group of civil services aspirants in Odisha’s Kalahandi district will receive free coaching annually under the newly-launched ‘Mission Akankhya’. An MOU in this regard was signed between the...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Crime Branch (CB) has nabbed another suspect in the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) question paper leak case, bringing the total arrests to seven. The latest arrestee, Prasant...
Bhubaneswar: An IAS officer, Dhiman Chakma, is under Odisha vigilance scanner on bribery charges. The 2021-batch officer, currently posted as a sub-collector at Dharamgarh in Kalahandi district, was caught red-handed...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Sunday apprehended Dharamgarh Sub-Collector Dhiman Chakma while allegedly accepting Rs 10 lakh bribe. This was the first installment of Rs 20 lakh, which the...
Bhawanipatna: A 22-year-old man, who had allegedly murdered an elderly villager at Depur in Odisha's Kalahandi district, has been arrested from Goa. The accused, identified as Lingaraj Majhi of Depur...
Bhubaneswar: The 600 MW Upper Indravati mega hydroelectric Pumped Storage Project (PSP) in Odisha's Kalahandi district is among the six such projects in the country cleared by the Central Electricity...