Kasturi Swain

Jharsuguda: With each passing day, more skeletons are tumbling out of Vedanta Alumimium Limited (VAL)'s closet. Days after startling revelations of mining major's mounting dues to Odisha government came to the fore, an assessment committee…

Mohana: In yet another instance of blind belief and superstitions claiming lives of people, a couple was reportedly hacked to death by miscreants over suspected sorcery practice in Gajapati district of Odisha on Monday evening. The…

 Keonjhar: In a shocking incident, the body of a government employee was found hanging from a tree in Champua block of Odisha's Keonjhar district here today. The deceased was identified as Ramakrishna Singh, a junior engineer working…

Keonjhar: In a shocking incident, a 14-year old boy reportedly consumed pesticide after being denied a mobile phone by his parents in Keonjhar district of Odisha here today. The boy, a Class 8 student of Mahadeijoda Laxminarayan High…

Bhubaneswar: A wave of immense pride has gripped Odisha after the World Food Prize Foundation (IOWA, USA) announced Odia scientist Dr Swati Nayak as the recipient of prestigious Norman Borlaug Field Award, 2023. The award is given…

Sundargarh: Police have recovered the body of a 35 year-old woman from a locked house in Talsara police limits of Odisha's Sundargarh district here today. The deceased, identified as Pramila Soreng of Ghutupada in Subdega block of the…

Bhubaneswar: Amid festivities, a youth reportedly went missing after drowning in Kuakhai river during immersion of Lord Vishwakarma idol in Bhubaneswar on Monday night. Though the identity of the youth has not been ascertained yet,…

Aska: In a shocking incident, three members of a family including a woman and her two sons died of suspected food poisoning while two others are critical in Sheragada in Odisha's Ganjam district here today. The deceased were identified as…

Keonjhar: In an extremely tragic incident, a woman and her two-year old baby girl died after reportedly being bitten by a snake in Keonjhar district of Odisha here today. The deceased was identified as Sukhamani Munda of Rugudi Sahi in…

Baripada: Passengers had a harrowing time with a MEMU train getting detained in a jungle after a sal tree fell on the tracks at Betnoti in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha here today. As per reports, a huge sal tree got uprooted and fell on…