Jajpur news

Jajpur: The skeletal remains of an unidentified person was recovered from a pond at Kapileswar Baniapada under Sadar police limits in Jajpur district on Thursday. According to reports, the matter came to light after some locals spotted…

Jajpur: Two minor brothers drowned while taking bath in Kharasrota river near Chintapalli under Rasulpur block in Jajpur district on Thursday. The deceased have been identified as Dinabandhu and Dibakar of Chintapalli village.…

Balichandrapur: In a tragic incident, a woman and her 7-year-old son were electrocuted to death while trying to douse a house fire at Pathan Mahala in Jajpur late on Saturday night. The deceased were identified as Chand Bibi (42) and…

Jenapur: Jenapur Police in ​​Jajpur district have seized a huge cache of explosives used for illegal blasting on hills, and arrested a person in this regard. Police said, the arrested man, Sushant Kumar Behera (37), of Mukundapur…

Jajpur: In view of Maha Shivratri tomorrow, the Jajpur District Administration has issued strict measures to contain the possible spread and resurgence of COVID-19 infection. Jajpur District Magistrate & Collector, IAS Chakravarty…

Jajpur: A petrol pump employee sustained a bullet injury while another had a close shave after three bike-borne miscreants opened fire on them on NH-16 near Chhatia in the district. According to reports, the incident occurred when the…

Ragadi: As many as 15 persons were injured after the passenger bus they were travelling in collided head-on with a hyva truck on National Highway 20. According to available information,  the bus named 'Tarini' was en route to Panikoili…

Jajpur: A college student from Angul area posing as a Sadhu Baba to meet his beloved at Ferrochrome colony in Jajpur road has landed him in police custody here. People took him for a child-lifter and bashed black and blue before handing…

Jajpur: Crocodile scare in Kharasrota river under Jajpur district has become a cause of concern for a number of villages all along its banks. Sources said a 5-ft-long crocodile was seen Nakhei under Similia panchayat. The villagers alleged…

Jajpur: Police here have busted a fake sauce manufacturing unit at Kundal under Barchana police limits in Jajpur district. Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of Barchana police and Darpan tehsil official conducted a raid at the…