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Jajpur:  Police Sub-inspector (SI) Radhanath Das in Jajpur district has sent a  letter seeking resignation to Jajpur Superintendent of Police Vineet Agarwal, stating allegations of mental harassment by Inspector-in-Charge (IIC) Rakesh Tripathy, a source said Wednesday. Both SI Radhanath Das and Inspector-in-Charge Rakesh Tripathy are...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Western countries Tuesday of igniting and sustaining the war in Ukraine. Vladimir Putin also dismissed any blame for Moscow almost a year after the Kremlin’s unprovoked invasion of its neighbour that has killed tens of thousands of people. In...

Paralakhemundi: A two-wheeler rider died on the spot after a car carrying Mohana Block Development Officer (BDO) allegedly hit and ran over his head at Podoni square here in Odisha’s Gajapati district Tuesday, a local source said. The deceased was identified as T Prabhakar (50)...

Balasore: Four more inmates of Purubai Kanyashram in Balasore district were shifted to district headquarters hospital (DHH) here after their condition deteriorated due to Japanese encephalitis, a source said Tuesday. The inmates were identified as Rakhi Santhara (7), Nandini Singh (15), Purnima Das (15), and...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Legislative Assembly's Budget session got off to a turbulent start as Opposition Congress and BJP lawmakers stirred up a ruckus in the House over a number of issues. As Governor Ganeshi Lal began to address the House, Congress MLAs approached the podium and...

Kendrapara: Just two months back, potato was being sold at Rs 25 to Rs 30 per kg in Kendrapara district. However, much has changed within these two months with prices of the tuber dropping to an unbelievable low. Things have come to such a pass...

Bhubaneswar: Governor of Odisha Ganeshi Lal Monday appointed Professor Prasan Kumar Swain as Vice Chancellor of Utkal University of Culture (UUC), a notification issued by his office said Monday. Currently, Swain is posted as Head of Odia Department at Berhampur University. According to the notification,...

Mumbai: Four days after being declared as the real Shiv Sena and given its 'Bow-and-Arrow' symbol, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led entity's leaders moved into the party office in the Maharashtra Legislature. Led by the Chief Whip Bharat Gogawale, the MLAs entered the Shiv Sena office...

Angul: A truck rammed into an auto-rickshaw that carried five passengers near Khalagaon under Bantala police limits in Angul district. The incident resulted in three deaths while two more sustained severe injuries, a source said Sunday. The deceased were identified as Pitambhar Padhan, Muna Padhan,...

Dhenkanal: In order to practice black magic, a man allegedly murdered his wife and performed occult (tantric) rituals with the latter’s disrobed body in Ambapalas village under Parjang block in Dhenkanal district, a source said Saturday. The deceased wife has been identified as Mamata Khatua...