Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday heaped praises on the state police for its dignified and efficient efforts in enforcing the lockdown to combat COVID-19.
“I would like…
Berhampur: Several migrant workers escaped after pulling the chain of the Shramik Special Train in Ganjam district on Sunday.
According to reports, the train was on the way from Nampally…
Raipur: In another heart-wrenching, horror story during the coronavirus-induced lockdown, a 78-year-old man died of a heart attack after being held up at a border check post for over an…
Kapurthala: A kabaddi player was killed and his friend critically injured in Kapurthala district on Thursday night when a policeman fired at them, fearing they would attack him for stopping…
Bhubaneswar: The commissionerate police on Thursday evening detained a bus, carrying 56 migrant Odia returnees from Surat, after it arrived at Rasulgarh.
Sources said that once the bus…
Rourkela: In repetition of similar incidents in other parts of the country, locals pelted stones at police while the latter were enforcing lockdown at the containment zone on Nala Road in…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Sunday ordered a probe into the return of migrant Odia fishermen from Chennai on a boat amid the lockdown.
The fishermen had landed at Patisonapur…
Puri: Police on Tuesday detained a sevitor of the Puri Jagannath Temple for allowing the now suspended Badachana Inspector-In-Charge (IIC) Deepak Kumar Jena and his family into the temple…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to give special powers to police officers for punishing violators during the lockdown period..
According to reports, the State Home…
Chandigarh: In a gruesome attack on frontline personnel fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of Sikhs chopped off a policeman’s hand and hurt two other police officials in Punjab’s…