Bolangir

Kantabanji: During the Holi celebration in Kantabanji area of Bolangir district, 20 people were splashed with toxic colour that was laced with chemicals. As a result, they developed swelling spots on their bodies and became critically ill.…

Bolangir: A hardcore Maoist cadre surrendered before the Inspector General of Police, NR, Sambalpur and the Superintendent of Police, Bolangir, on Saturday. Somnath Achala alias Mahesh, an Area Committee Member (ACM) of the…

Bolangir: Odisha vigilance sleuths arrested a Block Resource Coordinator in Bolangir district for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 on Thursday. The accused has been identified as Madhusudan Patel, (BRC), Deogaon Block, Dist-…

Bolangir: A former CDPO in Bolangir district has been sentenced to 2 years of rigorous imprisonment in a graft case. The accused has been identified as Suprava Mohapatra, Ex-CDPO, Saintala, Dist-Bolangir, A/p-CDPO, Muribahal,…

Bolangir: Odisha vigilance sleuths today arrested a Settlement Amin in Bolangir district for taking a bribe of Rs 5,000. The accused has been identified as Sadananda Sahu, Settlement Amin, Agalpur Tahasil, Dist- Bolangir. Sahu has…

  Balangir: A major explosion occurred at Badmal ordnance factory in Odisha's Balangir district on Sunday evening.   A fire occurred in an explosive storage godown (Magazine) of Ordnance Factory Badmal in Balangir district, at around…

Saintala: A massive explosion reportedly occurred at the Badmal ordnance factory under the Saintala block of Bolangir district on Sunday evening. However, the cause of the explosion in Unit 12 of the factory is still unclear and there…

Bolangir: Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Wednesday arrested an Assistant-Cum-Record Keeper in Bolangir district for taking a bribe of Rs. 10,000. The accused has been identified as Heblet Barla, Sr. Revenue Asst. -cum-Record Keeper of…

Bolangir: Police seized a huge cache of ganja inside a car recovered from Bhaler village under Puintala tehsil in Bolangir district on Tuesday. The car was recovered inside a waterbody in that area. It is yet to be ascertained whose car…

Bolangir: One person was killed while another sustained critical injuries after a bus hit the bike they were riding at Satmile chhak in Bolangir district on Tuesday. On receiving the information, the Puintala police reached the scene and…