Rourkela, once celebrated for its harmonious and orderly environment, is now reeling under a wave of violence that has left its residents terrified. In just five days, from April 9...
A serene spiritual procession in Kalapita village, under Haladi Panchayat, turned into a scene of tragedy on Saturday, as an elderly man lost his life in a shocking act of...
Rourkela, Odisha’s industrial hub, is shaken by the discovery of a young man’s body in the STI Chowk slum of Raghunathpali on Sunday morning. The victim, whose throat was slit,...
In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, police in Koraput have seized ₹10 crore worth of cannabis that was being smuggled under the guise of transporting neem saplings. The massive...
A family dispute in Badaakhapalli village, Ganjam district, led to the brutal murder of 27-year-old Shambhunath Rout (alias Papun) by his elder brother Kailash. Shambhunath, who had recently returned from...
A land dispute escalated tragically in Bhubaneswar's Sundarpada area, resulting in the death of Sasmit Biswal, a builder from the Bhimpur locality. The incident occurred on Friday, when Biswal's body...
A man reportedly killed his uncle, severing his head over a longstanding familial dispute in Keonjhar and surrendered himself at the police station. The deceased has been identified as Hari...
In a significant crackdown on corruption, Odisha Vigilance officials intercepted Pabitra Mohan Panigrahi, Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) of Chitrakonda Block in Malkangiri district, on Friday evening. The operation, based on...
The Cyber Crime Unit of the Odisha CID Crime Branch has arrested Amanullah Khan (34) from Telangana in connection with an online trading investment scam amounting to ₹1.4 crore. The...
The Odisha Forest Department on Wednesday arrested three wildlife hunters from the Hindol forest range of Dhenkanal district. The operation, led by vigilant forest officials, resulted in the confiscation of...
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