sambalpur news

In a significant ruling, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Sambalpur, has imposed a hefty fine of Rs 25,000 on a Xerox shop owner for his refusal to return Rs 3 to a customer. The court deemed it fit to penalize the…

Sambalpur: A minor boy was beaten to death by his accomplices over sharing the money they received by selling stolen mobile phones. The incident has been reported from Ainthapali police station area in Sambalpur district on Tuesday.…

Kuchinda: A youth went missing while taking a bath in Gudguda Waterfall at Badabahal in Kuchinda Sub-division of Sambalpur District on Thursday. According to reports, as many as 11 employees of Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd in Sambalpur were…

Sambalpur: Sambalpur Police claimed to have arrested nine persons of an inter-state gang including the mastermind for their involvement in thefts of more than 30 cases of Iron made DI pipes used in the state government’s underground water…

Sambalpur: Hirakud Railway Station in Sambalpur will be redeveloped very soon, said East Coast Railway General Manager Manoj Sharma today after inspecting and taking stock of Rail infrastructural development at the railway station. ECoR GM…

Sambalpur:  Several bogies of a goods train detached from the engine on the Sambalpur-Bargarh upline on Wednesday. The incident took place near the Durgapalli Laxmi Dunguri railway crossing at around 9 pm. The engine was moving forward…

Sambalpur: Three poachers were caught red-handed while laying electric traps to hunt wild boars at Siletpani village under Dhama range of Sambalpur on Thursday night. According to Sambalpur DFO, a joint patrolling apprehended three for…

Sambalpur: A joint team of police and excise personnel today raided an opium poppy plantation at Gopalpur village under Naktideula block. The cops seized processed opium worth around Rs 70 lakhs and destroyed more than 10,000 opium plants…

Sambalpur: The Excise Police in Sambalpur today apprehended three persons while they were smuggling ganja in a case at Sasan check gate and seized 80 Kg of cannabis. According to police, the arrested persons were identified as Dharmendra…

Sambalpur: At least three to four bombs were found by the Thelkoloi police on Monday from a ganja-laden car on Sambalpur-Jharsuguda road. However, the miscreants managed to escape from the spot. As per reports, a team of Thelkoloi…