Two arrested in Sijua firing incident
Bhubaneswar: Khandagiri police here on Monday arrested two persons in connection with the firing incident, in which a youth sustained bullet injuries on his leg, at Sijua on the outskirts of…
MCL Cup: St Xavier’s, Unit-2 HS enter quarterfinals
Bhubaneswar: St Xavier’s High School, Kedargouri, and Govt Boys’ High School, Unit-2, booked quarterfinal berths with contrasting results in respective second and last league matches of the…
Miscreants open fire in city
Bhubaneswar: Panic gripped the state capital when a group of miscreants opened fire near CRPF Square flyover on Monday night.
Nayapalli police rushed to the spot and recovered a motorcycle…
Swaraj Barik living his dream in front of camera
Bhubaneswar: The success of ‘Tu Mo Love Story’ has opened up many doors for Swaraj Barik. Currently he is busy shooting for Sarthak’s 22nd movie ‘Laila O Laila’ opposite newcomer Sunmeera.…
Jeypore hospital gets DHH status
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday accorded district headquarters hospital (DHH) status to Jeypore sub-divisional hospital.
“The sub-division hospital at Jeypore is…
Swine flu death toll rises to 19
Bhubaneswar: Swine flu death toll rose to 19 with three more persons succumbing to H1N1 virus on Monday.
While a 43-year-old woman and a 40-year-old man died while undergoing treatment at…
State appoints 581 new doctors to breathe life into health services
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday inducted 581 new doctors for providing quality healthcare services to the people of the state.
Addressing a function at Rabindra Mandap…
Headmaster, cook arrested for ‘sexually harassing’ girl students
Keonjhar: Headmaster and cook of Gobindpur Primary School under Joda block in Keonjhar district have been arrested on sexual harassment charges.
According to a complaint lodged by the…
CM announces Rs 2L ex-gratia for Sambalpur accident victims
Sambalpur: Expressing grief over the death of 10 persons in Sambalpur road accident, Chief minister Naveen Patnaik announced ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of kin of the victims and…
Ambulance drivers’ stir hits healthcare services in Balangir
Balangir: Emergency healthcare services were badly hit in certain parts of Balangir district on Monday as ambulance drivers went on strike demanding timely payment.
The agitating drivers…