Man hacks infant son to death in Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur: In a heart wrenching incident, a man hacked his two-and-a-half-year-old son to death at Katualapara village in Bobei panchayat under Raighar block of Nabarangpur district on…
Woman claiming to be Talcher MLA’s wife attempts suicide
Bhubaneswar: The woman, who had been claiming to be Talcher MLA Braja Kishore Pradhan’s wife, attempted suicide in front of Naveen Nivas here on Thursday.
Security personnel rescued the…
Biramitrapur MLA’s son charged with rape
Rourkela: Biramitrapur MLA George Tirkey’s son Rajesh has been accused of raping a girl on the pretext of marriage. The girl lodged a complaint in this regard at Rourkela mahila police…
No support from state for taking up development works: Amit Shah
Bhubaneswar: BJP president Amit Shah on Thursday accused the Naveen Patnaik-led BJD government of not cooperating with the Centre in undertaking development activities in the state.…
House mourns departed leaders, adjourned till tomorrow
Bhubaneswar: The monsoon session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly, which began on Thursday, was adjourned till 10.30 the following morning after rich tributes were paid to departed…
Amit Shah pays obeisance to Lord Lingaraj
Bhubaneswar: BJP president Amit Shah visited Lord Lingaraj Temple here on Thursday and paid obeisance to the deity amid tight security arrangements in and around the shrine.
Accompanied…
Newborn girl found abandoned near temple in Kendrapada
Kendrapada: A newborn girl was found abandoned near a temple at Chandipur village under Nikirei police limits in Kendrapada district on Thursday.
A woman spotted the baby while plucking…
5 quintal cannabis seized from coconut-laden van in Malkangiri
Malkangiri: The excise sleuths on Thursday seized five quintal of cannabis from a coconut-laden pick-up van near Balimela in Malkangiri
district and arrested two persons in this connection.…
12-hour bandh over revenue sub-division status hits life at Muniguda
Muniguda: Normal life was crippled at Muniguda in Rayagada district on Thursday owing to a dawn-to-dusk bandh called by Muniguda Development Council over revenue sub-division status to the…
Centre asks states to focus on impactful and PPP-based smart city projects
New Delhi: Work on a Railway Station Multi-modal Hub in Bhubaneswar is likely to be fast-tracked with the Centre asking the state to focus on early implementation of smart city projects that…