India, Aug. 11 -- A 13-year-old in Odisha's Bargarh district succumbed to burn injuries barely a few hours after she allegedly set herself on fire on Monday, making this the fourth such incident withi... Read More
India, Aug. 9 -- Environment activist Medha Patkar and six others have been barred from entering five villages in Odisha's Rayagada district till Sunday afternoon. Rayagada district collector Ashutos... Read More
India, Aug. 9 -- A public health manager at an urban primary health centre in Odisha's Cuttack district was arrested following allegations of sexually harassing a woman doctor and a pharmacist over th... Read More
India, Aug. 7 -- Eight people have been arrested in Odisha's Gajapati district on Thursday in connection with the murder of a man on suspicion that he practised sorcery. The deceased, Karunakar Dalei... Read More
India, Aug. 7 -- A 19-year-old woman of Kendrapara district in Odisha studying in final year undergraduate programme on Wednesday died by self-immolation amid allegations of police inaction on her com... Read More
Bhubaneswar, Aug. 7 -- A 19-year-old woman of Kendrapara district in Odisha studying in final year undergraduate programme on Wednesday died by self-immolation amid allegations of police inaction on h... Read More
Bhubaneswar, Aug. 7 -- Odisha police face scrutiny over allegations of custodial torture in Jagatsinghpur and Jajpur districts, with one alleged victim approaching the Odisha Human Rights Commission o... Read More
India, Aug. 6 -- A 19-year-old college student in Odisha's Kendrapara set herself on fire after the police didn't act on her complaints of blackmail by a male friend, people familiar with the matter s... Read More
India, Aug. 5 -- The Mohan Majhi government in Odisha has asked shops and commercial establishments employing women in night shifts to obtain written consent from them if they are willing to work late... Read More
Bhubaneswar, Aug. 5 -- Two members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the student wing of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), were arrested on Monday on charges of abetment of suicide in con... Read More