Mystery animal scare spreads to Banki with 12 sheep deaths
Cuttack: Even as the mysterious animal continues to wreak havoc in several villages under Niali block in Cuttack district, a similar incident was reported from Banki on Friday.
Twelve sheep…
BJD chief requests MPs, MLAs to vote for Kovind
Bhubaneswar: Chief minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik on Friday requested MPs and MLAs of the party to support NDA's Presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind and vote for him.
During a…
Body abandoned by ambulance staff: Balasore collector orders probe
Balasore: District collector Pramod Kumar Majhi on Friday ordered a thorough investigation into the incident, where ambulance staff allegedly abandoned a dead body on the roadside at Soro in…
Feeling better, tweets Sudarsan Pattnaik from hosp
Bhubaneswar: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik, who is recuperating at a private hospital here, on Friday tweeted, “Good morning, now I am feeling better. Thanks to all my well wishers for their…
Three fall ill after consuming mushroom in Mayurbhanj
Mayurbhanj: Three members of a family of Majhigadia village in Mayurbhanj district were hospitalized in the wee hours on Friday after they reportedly consumed poisonous mushroom.
According…
Ravenshaw assault case: Accused moves HC for anticipatory bail
Cuttack: Apprehending arrest, one of the accused in the Ravenshaw University assault case on Friday moved the Orissa High Court seeking anticipatory bail.
On Tuesday, Commissionerate…
Midnight anti-terror mock drill by NSG, state police
Bhubaneswar: The National Security Guard (NSG) along with Odisha police conducted mock drills at prominent places in the state capital late on Thursday.
The Black Cat commandos of the NSG…
Labourer dies in explosion at blast furnace of Shyam Metalics
Sambalpur: A labourer was allegedly killed in an explosion at a blast furnace of Shyam Metalics and Energy Limited at Pandloi under Rengali block in Sambalpur district on Friday morning.…
6 injured as SUV turns turtle at Chandabali
Bhadrak: Six people were injured, three of them critically, after an SUV in which they were travelling overturned at Chandabali in Bhadrak district on Friday.
The accident occurred at Olaga…
Brahma Paribartan fiasco: Former SJTA chief asked to submit report in 3 weeks
Puri: The managing committee of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Thursday asked former SJTA chief Suresh Mohapatra to submit a report on Brahma Paribartan fiasco in three…