Phulbani News

Phulbani: In a horrific incident, a man murdered his mother and set her body on fire inside their house at Badimunda Khajurisahi under Tikabali police station of Kandhamal district on Sunday. According to sources, Samir Naik, son of late…

Phulbani: Three unidentified miscreants attacked the owner of a jewellery shop and made away with gold & silver ornaments worth lakhs in the Baliguda area of Kandhamal district on Tuesday. According to reports, Subash Achary of the…

Phulbani: A man allegedly bludgeoned his wife to death and later surrendered before the police in Kandhamal district on Saturday. According to reports, the deceased has been identified as Minati Kanhar, wife of Sadashib Nayak of…

Phulbani: While there are strict instructions to not engage school-going children in any kind of work, such incidents keep coming to the fore at regular intervals. In absence of the cook, little students were seen preparing the mid day meal…

Phulbani: A man has been sentenced to four years of Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) for raping a 13-year-old girl in Phulbani. Phulbani Fast Track POSCO Court Judge Bhaskar Chandra Sahu today convicted Sudshanshu Pradhan of raping the minor…

Phulbani: Forest Department officials here have seized pangolin scales weighing around 1.56 Kg  and arrested four persons in this connection. The accused were identified as Radhakant Behera, 55, Rabindra Ganda, 70, Prakash Sahu, 30 and…

Phulbani: Police have arrested a retired teacher, Subarna Malik, for allegedly attempting to rape a minor girl child at Kanidani village under Dadaki GP in Phulbani block of Kandhamal district. On the 22nd of September, the accused…

G. Udayagiri: While the suicide of G. Udayagiri police Sub-Inspector Swagatika Behera today left everyone shocked, her family members have levelled harassment and mental torture allegations against the Inspector In Charge (IIC) of the G.…

Phulbani: The Special Posco Court in Phulbani on Thursday convicted a man for attempting to rape a minor girl in 2016 and sentenced him to 3 years of Rigorous Imprisonment while imposing a fine of Rs 50,000. Special Posco Court Judge…

Phulbani: A woman and her 10-year-old nephew were seriously injured after being shot at by an unidentified miscreant at Bilupadar village within Phiringia police station in Kandhamal district on Monday. The seriously injured victims have…