Bhubaneswar: A man strangulated her wife to death in Betonati area in Mayurbhanj district, said police on Sunday. The incident occurred on Saturday night. The …
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Truck rams into juice shop in Sundargarh; 3 killed
Bhubaneswar: At least three persons were killed when a truck rammed into a fruits juice shop at Kutra in Sundargarh district during wee hours on …
Read More »Leopard skin seized in Odisha, two detained
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Crime Branch seized leopard skin from the possession of two persons in Sambalpur district on Wednesday. Akei Sahu Kanchanpur and Bishal Saha …
Read More »NHRC seeks report on children lodged in jails with their mothers
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked all states and union territories to furnish a report on how many children are kept …
Read More »High-profile sex racket busted in Bhubaneswar, eight Thai women rescued
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Saturday busted a high-profile sex racket operating at a spa in Bhubaneswar. While the police arrested seven customers, it rescued …
Read More »SC rejects self-proclaimed godman Sarathi’s bail plea on harassment case
Bhubaneswar: The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of self-proclaimed godman Sarathi in connection with a case of harassment against a woman inmate …
Read More »Villager critical in wild bear attack in Nuapada
Bhubaneswar: A villager got critically injured when two wild bears attacked him at his village Salihagaon in Nuapada district in the wee hours on Wednesday. …
Read More »Human trafficking racket busted, six arrested in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate police on Tuesday busted an alleged interstate human trafficking racket and arrested six traffickers, including four from Maharashtra. By busting the racket, …
Read More »4 arrested for gang-raping a tribal girl in Kandhamal
Bhubaneswar: Four persons, including a juvenile, were arrested for allegedly gangraping a minor tribal girl at a forest in Odisha’s Kandhamal district, said police on …
Read More »4 Maoists killed in police encounter in Odisha
Kandhamal: At least four Maoists were gunned down in an encounter with security personnel in last 24 hours in Odisha, said sources on Sunday. Two …
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