Jajpur news

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…

Jajpur: An under-trial prisoner, of Sub Jail in Jajpur Road, died on the way while he was being rushed to hospital for treatment on Friday. Gandharba Swain, a resident of Paikarapur village under Badachana police limits in Jajpur…

Jajpur: A woman was run over by a speeding truck during a morning walk near Ketakia Chhak under Jajpur Sadar police limits today. The deceased has been identified as Barsarani Jena. According to sources, Barsarani along with her…