Koraput: An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police was caught red-handed by vigilance officials while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000 from a complainant in Odisha's Koraput district Tuesday, officials said. ASI Narasingha Dora of B Singhpur police station, along with a private person, Sunadhara...
Bhubaneswar: The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Tuesday questioned the recent appointment of senior IPS officer HK Lal as inspector general of Police (Southwestern Range), Koraput, which covers the Nuapada assembly segment, where a bypoll is scheduled for November 11. In a petition submitted to...
Malkangiri: A POCSO court in Odisha's Malkangiri district sentenced a 45-year-old man to life imprisonment Tuesday after convicting him of raping his 13-year-old daughter in 2023. The court also slapped Rs 20,000 fine on the convict. If he fails to deposit the fine, the convict will...
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reiterated his government's 'Zero Casualty' target Tuesday as Odisha prepares for severe cyclonic storm Montha, expected to make landfall between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam near Kakinada October 28. Chief Minister Majhi Tuesday chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Tuesday joined scores of devotees in offering obeisance to the rising sun on the banks of the Kuakhai river here on the concluding day of Chhath Puja. The devotees also gathered along the banks of rivers and other...
Bhubaneswar: Rain lashed eight southern Odisha districts as cyclone 'Montha' in the Bay of Bengal intensified into a severe cyclonic storm Tuesday morning, IMD said. Keeping in view the impending situation, the Odisha government has evacuated people from low-lying areas and also hilly terrain prone...
Rourkela: Police busted a sex racket during a raid on a house in Civil Township area under Raghunathpalli police limits in Rourkela and arrested three persons including a woman in this connection Monday. The raid took place after intelligence inputs alerted police about fl esh...
Bonai: Masked miscreants looted cash and gold ornaments worth over Rs 1 crore from a businesswoman’s house after threatening to rape her daughter and make the video viral if they did not get the keys late Sunday night. According to police, four masked men carrying...
Baripada: A year after tigress Jamuna was relocated from the Tadoba forest in Maharashtra to the Similipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district, doubts have grown over the success of the Forest Department’s objectives behind the move. According to officials, Jamuna failed to adapt to the...
Phulbani: A Fast Track Court here sentenced a 19-year-old youth to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment after convicting him in a rape case involving a minor girl Monday. The convict was identified as Ritwik Digal of Sainpada village under Pulbani Sadar police limits. Judge Kailash...
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