Odisha Congress Has Villains, Claims Amar Pradhan

Bhubaneswar:  Senior Congress leader and former MP Amar Pradhan on Saturday said that some senior leaders in Odisha Congress were acting like villains. “These villains are hand in glove with the ruling party and getting their own party men…

Drunk Driver Hauled To Court In Cuttack

Cuttack: In the first such case, a man arrested for drunken driving will be taken to court on Saturday. The accused, Rakesh Panda, was arrested at Nuabazar in Cuttack's Chauliaganj area on Friday. A police patrol team had intercepted…

Acid Jars Seized From Bus In Balasore

Balasore: Police seized several jars of acetic acid from a private bus near Basta in Balasore district late on Friday. Police said they raided the Dhamara-bound bus 'Nigam' (OD 01 X 1575) on NH-60 following a tip off and arrested three…

Former Pak Spinner Abdul Qadir Passes Away

Pakistan’s master leg-spinner Abdul Qadir died in Lahore on Friday after suffering from a massive cardiac arrest, his family confirmed. Qadir was 63 years old and is survived by his wife, four sons and a daughter who is married to current…

Six Gates Of Hirakud Dam Closed

Sambalpur: The Hirakud dam authorities closed six gates of the reservoir following less inflow of Mahanadi water on Saturday. The dam recorded a water level of 625.27 feet (optimum level 630 feet) at 9 am. The inflow was 1,71,453 cusecs…