Two dacoits nabbed in Cuttack
Cuttack: The police on Saturday arrested two dacoits from Markatnagar in Cuttack. A gun, bullets and several other weapons were seized from their possession.
They were identified as Sheikh…
2 CISF personnel killed in road accident
Angul: Two CISF personnel died after a truck ran over them at FCI Square under Nalco police limits late on Friday.
The deceased were identified as Prakash Dibakar and Jitendra. They were…
Tourists from AP thrashed by cattle traders in Rayagada
Rayagada: Seven tourists, including three women, from Andhra Pradesh were allegedly brutally attacked by a group of cattle traders near Patupadar in Rayagada on Friday night. One among them…
Suspected sheep killer of Bhanjanagar trapped
Bhanjanagar: Forest officials on Saturday claimed to have caught the sheep killer, which had been unleashing terror in villages of Bhanjanagar in Ganjam district over the past few days.…
Teacher dies after being hit by police van; students block road in Keonjhar
Keonjhar: Tension ran high at Champua in Keonjhar district following the death of a teacher in a road accident on Saturday morning.
According to reports, the teacher of Banka primary school…
Six children rescued on Day 1 of Operation Muskaan
Bhubaneswar: Six children were rescued by Crime Branch sleuths from a hotel at Khandagiri here on Saturday, the first day of Operation Muskaan.
According to reports, those rescued were…
BJD to launch ‘Ama Sahara, Ama Unnati’ programme
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Friday said the party would launch 'Ama Sahara, Ama Unnati' (our city, our development) programme in August to connect with…
CB to launch Operation Muskaan-III from tomorrow
Cuttack: The state Crime Branch (CB) is all set to launch the third edition of Operation Muskaan from Saturday to rescue missing children within and outside Odisha. The drive will continue…
MFL chief Durga Mishra convicted in chit fund scam
Bhubaneswar: The Special CBI Court on Friday convicted Micro Finance Limited (MFL) chief Durga Prasad Mishra in the mega chit fund scam.
Mishra had earlier pleaded guilty to the charges…
5 looters held in Cuttack, Rs 55, 600 cash seized
Cuttackr: Police arrested five person from Malgodown area in Cuttack on Friday in connection with a loot incident. A motorcycle and Rs 55,600 in cash were seized from their possession.…