Malkangiri: Two persons were arrested on charges of smuggling 16.8-kg ganja from Chitrakonda in Malkangiri district to Nabarangpur. They were identified as Sunadhar Khara (25) of Nilakambe village in Malkangiri...
Bhubaneswar: The state government is planning to set up 30 new courts to ease judicial backlog, informed law minister Pratap Jena on Saturday. The minister said the decision to establish...
Khurda: Excise sleuths on Friday seized brown sugar worth Rs 2 lakh and arrested a woman at Jabardastpur in Khurda. She was identified as Kuni Pradhan, wife of Judhisthir Pradhan....
Bhubaneswar: Civil society groups on Friday staged a dharna at Lower PMG here demanding inquiry into various scams in the state and submitted a memorandum to the Governor seeking his...
Angul: A lecturer of Angul Government College was allegedly abducted and thrashed by a group of students on Friday. According to reports, about 4-5 students barged into the room where...
Bhubaneswar: To reduce energy consumption, the Housing and Urban Development Department on Thursday signed an MoU with Energy Efficiency Service Limited (EESL), a joint venture company of PSUs of Ministry...
Cuttack: Hundreds of farmers staged blocked Cuttack-Pradip road at Jeypore on Thursday seeking immediate release of water into Taladanda canal. “Owing to lack of water in the canal, paddy farming...
Khurda: Police here on Wednesday arrested two persons and seized 97 stolen cell phones, one laptop and a tab from them. The arrested were identified as Sridhar Prahraj of Pasara...
Baripada: Police on Wednesday rescued three persons, who were being held captive by villagers at Thakurmunda in Mayurbhanj district for allegedly attempting to rape a woman the previous night. According...
Bonai: Three miscreants looted cash to the tune of Rs 2.5 lakh and other valuables from a house at Bonai under K Balanga police limits in Sundargarh district late on...