Jajpur

Jajpur: Two siblings drowned in a pond while playing at Kulasahi village under Mangalpur police limits in Jajpur district. The deceased have been identified as Manas (3) and Mithun (2) of the same village. According to the sources,…

Jajpur: A retired Village Level Worker has been sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment by the Special Court Cuttack for taking bribe. The accused ashok Kumar Nayak was appointed as a VLW in Kankadapal Gram Panchayat under…

Jajpur: The Special Task Force of Odisha apprehended a wanted Kashmiri youth in Neulpur area of Jajpur district for his suspected links with some anti-national elements. The accused has been identified as Sayed Ishaan Bukhari (37) alias…

Jajpur: An under-trial prisoner allegedly committed suicide by hanging from a noose inside the Jajpur road jail on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Balaram Behera (29), who hailed from Panikoili in the district. Balram was…

Jajpur: At least 10 persons sustained injuries as a passenger bus rammed into a truck near Badachana in Jajpur district on Monday. As per sources, the road mishap occurred while the bus, named ‘Nayak’ was on its way to Bhubaneswar from…

Jajpur: In a heart-wrenching incident, two members of a family died while five others were injured in a road accident in Jajpur. The incident took place on the National Highway no. 16 near Mulapala chhak under Kuakhia police limits of…

Jajpur: In a bizarre incident, a youth committed suicide in Jajpur after watching the national cricket team’s crushing defeat to Australia in the World Cup 2023 final match on Sunday. The deceased youth hailed from Kulasahi village under…

Jajpur: At least 17 persons were sentenced to life imprisonment regarding a case of burning alive a couple to death over suspicion of practicing sorcery. The incident had taken place at Nimapali village under Kalinganagar Police limits…

Jajpur: A fresh death has been reported in crocodile attack in Patapur area under Bari block in Jajpur district on Wednesday. The deceased has been Jyotsna Jena. The incident occured while Jena had gone to Birupa river to wash clothes…

Jajpur: Remains of a gigantic Shiva temple were found at Balipadia Panchayat under Balichandrapur police station in Jajpur district, which is situated in 4 km radius of Lalitgiri, Udayagiri and Ratnagiri, known as the world-famous golden…