Once again, a dog gave up its life for its master. A male Doberman fought a fatal battle with four mountain cobras for hours to save eight members of its master’s family.
14 Jul 2016 1:23 AM
Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s apparent inability to act against his “tainted” ministers and MLAs has greatly lowered his public image, giving a handle to the Opposition to further corner him
11 Jul 2016 12:12 AM
At least five villagers, including two women and an 18-month-old child, were killed and seven others injured when security personnel engaged in anti-Maoist operations “mistakenly” opened fire on them
10 Jul 2016 3:36 AM
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday conducted simultaneous raids on the offices of Chennai-based firm Sastra Enterprises in nine places across the country, including Orissa.
06 Jul 2016 1:28 AM
Controversial BJD leader and Oriya cine actor Papu Pom Pom alias Tatwa Prakash Satpathy, who is facing casting couch allegation levelled against him by a 15-year-old girl, has finally been arrested.
01 Jul 2016 12:35 AM
The Orissa police on Monday issued notices to six persons associated with the regional television and film industry for their alleged involvement in the exploitation of a female actor.
28 Jun 2016 3:39 AM
The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) of Orissa, on Monday said it had found prima facie evidence of sexual assault of a 15-year-old actress by BJD leader and cine actor Papu Pom Pom and recommended the p
28 Jun 2016 3:33 AM
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) aim to grab power in Orissa in 2019 appears to be very unlikely proposition in the present context as the saffron party is now caught in the web of serious internal
27 Jun 2016 1:32 AM
Trouble is mounting for the controversial actor-turned-politician Papu Pom Pom, alias Tatwa Prakash Satpathy, as a complaint against him has been filed for allegedly exploiting a minor girl on the pre
27 Jun 2016 12:34 AM
Four Philippines nationals, who were on Friday arrested by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) for allegedly using a banned satellite phone to send “secret” messages and photos to other countries from Dhamra
26 Jun 2016 2:10 AM
Abdur Rehman, the al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) operative who is currently in 10-day custody of the Odisha Crime Branch (CB), had helped a terrorist involved in the 1999 hijacking of Indian A
25 Jun 2016 1:21 AM
The crime branch of the Orissa police on Tuesday conducted raids at the residence and offices of assistant director of factories (medical) Motilal Gouda in connection with the issuing of fake gazette
22 Jun 2016 2:15 AM
Despite numerous plans and programmes, the Orissa government has not been able to contain the increasing gap in the child sex ratio.
20 Jun 2016 7:29 AM
Traditionally-cultivated minor millets are the major sources of sustenance for lakhs of tribals and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers living in southern and western parts of Orissa.
20 Jun 2016 6:50 AM
India must celebrate its unity, says BJP leader Subramanian Swamy.
18 Jun 2016 6:51 PM
Lopamudra Mishra, daughter-in-law of Orissa industrialist Trailokya Mishra, who recently brought wife swapping charge against her husband Sabyasachi Mishra, on Friday submitted a petition with the Dis
18 Jun 2016 2:00 AM
Odisha’s top industrialist Trailokya Mishra and his son Sabyasachi Mishra on Wednesday moved anticipatory bail petitions in the Orissa High Court to avoid a possible arrest in the case pertaining to t
16 Jun 2016 2:49 AM
Ms Lopamudra Mishra, daughter-in-law of one of Orissa’s top industrialists, Mr Trailokya Mishra, complained to the police on Tuesday that her husband Mr Sabyasachi Mishra and his parents had mentally
15 Jun 2016 2:32 AM
Chilika Lake — the largest brackish water lagoon in Asia and one of India’s 26 sites included in the Ramsar list of wetlands of international importance — is facing threats to its existence because of
13 Jun 2016 1:58 AM
Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said the Narendra Modi government at the Centre believed in the “politics of development” and it never budged from its core agenda of
11 Jun 2016 6:34 AM