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Three killed in lightning strikes across Ganjam, Dhenkanal

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- Three persons lost their lives in separate lightning strike incidents reported from Ganjam and Dhenkanal districts as thunderstorms and lightning activity affected several part... Read More


Youth found dead near canal in Bhubaneswar; family alleges murder

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- A youth was found dead near a canal along the Nakhra-Sundarpur main road in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Wednesday morning, with family members alleging that he was murdered. The dec... Read More


Pregnant woman dies in Malkangiri; family alleges negligence, doctor assaulted

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- Tension erupted at the Malkangiri District Headquarters Hospital following the death of an eight-month pregnant woman, with her family alleging medical negligence and accusing ... Read More


Double tragedy in Dhenkanal: Woman and her sister-in-law die after electrocution

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- A woman and her sister-in-law died after coming in contact with a live electric wire that had snapped during Tuesday night's Kalbaisakhi storm in Ranjagola village under Hindol... Read More


Sex racket crackdown: Police conduct midnight raids at spas and hotels in Paradip

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- Police conducted late-night raids on Tuesday at multiple spas, hotels, guest houses, lodges and rented accommodations in Paradip following allegations that illegal activities, ... Read More


Miscreants try to loot SBI ATM in Mayurbhanj, flee after alarm alert

Bhubaneswar, June 17 -- Unidentified miscreants targeted an SBI ATM kiosk at Betanati Hat Chhak in Mayurbhanj district early Wednesday, with police suspecting that cash may have been stolen. The exact... Read More


Birthday celebration ends in tragedy: Two youths killed in Bargarh road accident

Bhubaneswar, June 16 -- A birthday celebration turned tragic after two youths were killed in a road accident near Saranda under Attabira police limits in Odisha's Bargarh district late Monday night. T... Read More


Notorious criminal Prabhat Malik injured during Police encounter in Keonjhar

Bhubaneswar, June 16 -- One of Keonjhar's most wanted criminals, Prabhat Malik, was injured in a police encounter during an operation in the Mahuldiha forest area in the early hours of Tuesday. Police... Read More


Majestic but dangerous: Motorists freeze as elephant herd appears along Odisha road

Bhubaneswar, June 16 -- A herd of around 10 elephants was spotted near the Manjor Dam road under Madhapur Range in Athmallik area of Angul district during Tuesday morning hours, triggering panic among... Read More


Two drivers trapped, burnt alive in massive highway blaze following collision in Sundargarh

Bhubaneswar, June 16 -- Two drivers were burnt alive in a devastating road accident after a truck caught fire following a head-on collision with a Hyva vehicle on the Sundargarh-Sambalpur State Highwa... Read More