Bhawanipatna: Eleven Maoists, including a Divisional Committee Member (DCM), carrying a bounty of Rs 22 lakh, surrendered before Odisha Police in Kalahandi district Sunday, an officer said. The Maoists surrendered and handed over their weapons to Odisha DGP Y B Khurania, ADG (anti-naxal operation) Sanjeeb...
Rayagada : Two persons were killed, and seven others were seriously injured when a rice-laden van overturned in Odisha's Rayagada district, police said Sunday. The accident took place near Kachapaju village in the Bissamcuttack police station area Saturday night. After milling their paddy into rice,...
Bhubaneswar/Bengaluru: Amid fears of cross-voting ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha, senior Congress leader and Koraput MP Saptagiri Ulaka Sunday alleged that attempts were made to bribe party MLAs with Rs 5 crore each while they were staying at a hotel in Bengaluru....
Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJP in Odisha Sunday alleged that BJD's official Rajya Sabha candidate Santrupt Misra has not disclosed information about his association with 'Biju Naveen Inspirational Foundation' in his election affidavit. Odisha BJP spokesperson Anil Biswal, in a statement, said that BJD candidate Santrupt...
Bengaluru/Bhubaneswar: Two people were detained at a resort near Bengaluru after they allegedly attempted to lure Odisha Congress MLAs, who are staying there ahead of the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, police said Sunday. The incident reportedly occurred at the Wonderla resort near Bidadi, a town...
Bhubaneswar: Partially burnt bodies of a man and his son were recovered from their grocery shop in Odisha's Khurda district Sunday, police said. The deceased were identified as Rajesh Kumar Sahu (57) and his son Laxmidhar (27), residents of Sanapadar village under the jurisdiction of...
Deogarh: The accused in the triple murder of his wife, daughter-in-law and grand-daughter in Gariapali village of Deogarh district, died while undergoing treatment at a hospital, police said. The accused, identified as Ramesh Garia, had allegedly consumed poison and was admitted to Veer Surendra Sai...
Dhenkanal: A tusker died after being electrocuted in Bimbol village under the Sadar forest range in Dhenkanal district early Saturday morning. Forest officials have detained one person in connection with the incident and are questioning him. According to Forest department sources, the elephant came in...
Malkangiri: A Maoist leader has rejected the government’s call for Left-wing insurgents to surrender by March 31 and join the mainstream, asserting that the armed struggle will continue. In a press statement, Maoist divisional secretary Ranita said the organisation would not accept the government’s proposal...
Baripada: Police have registered two cases and produced 34 persons in court following an attack on police personnel and vandalism of a tehsildar’s vehicle during a protest at Bahalda on National Highway 220 in Mayurbhanj district. The protest erupted after the alleged molestation of a...
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