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120 kg ganja seized from tractor in Odisha’s Nabarangpur
Nabarangpur: Excise Department officials today seized around 120 kg of ganja from a tractor in Odisha's Nabarangpur district and arrested two persons in this connection.
Acting on a tip-off about the huge cache of ganja being transported…
Odisha: 60-yr-old man held for impregnating school girl
Jeypore: The Koraput district police have arrested a 60-year-old man for allegedly impregnating a girl student of Unniti Upper Primary Sevashram School at Phampuni in Jeypore area.
The accused has been identified as Rajendra Rath,…
Odisha distributes free laptops to 15,000 meritorious students
Bhubaneswar: As part of encouraging students for upgrading their skills, Odisha government today distributed free laptops to Plus II pass out meritorious students under Biju Sashaktikaran Yojana.
A total of 15,000 students successfully…
Female elephant found dead in Odisha’s Ganjam
Berhampur: Carcass of a female elephant was found at a canal near Kalingapadar under Tarasingh Range in Odisha's Ganjam district, today.
Locals spotted the carcass this morning and informed the Forest Department officials, who reached…
Odisha politicians hail Telangana encounter of vet rape-murder accused
Bhubaneswar: In a rare display of harmony, Odisha politicians cutting across party lines today hailed the action of Telangana police, who neutralized four rape and murder accused of a veterinarian trying to escape from police custody.…
Santhali language makes debut in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Santhali language on Friday made its debut in Rajya Sabha when a lawmaker from Odisha used it to raise a matter of urgent public importance during the Zero Hour.
Sarojini Hembram of the Biju Janata Dal spoke in Santhali, an…
Three rare saltwater fishes caught in Odisha
Paradip: Three rare saltwater fishes were caught during fishing in Bay of Bengal near Paradip in Jagatsinghpur district.
The marine fishes called 'marlin' were caught by fishermen in the sea off Paradip coast on Thursday.
The local…
Onions looted from vegetable shop in Odisha; complaint lodged
Cuttack: With prices of onions hovering around Rs 150 in many parts of the state, the quintessential vegetable seems to have become exquisite for thieves these days. Reportedly, a vegetable vendor of Raisunguda market under Salipur police…
CP advises not to rely on FB posts offering help to women outdoor in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Amidst debates and discussions on women’s safety in the wake of the recent gang rape and murder of a veterinary doctor in Hyderabad, a group of youth hailing from Cuttack have volunteered to offer help to girls/women feeling…
Odisha Olympian Dutee Chand turns entrepreneur
Bhubaneswar: Following record-breaking firsts on the track, Ace sprinter Dutee Chand stepped into business to achieve more success as the entrepreneur in upcoming years.
Recently, the Olympian opened up two hotels 'DT Delights' in…