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Miscreants Hurl Bombs In Cuttack, One Held

Cuttack: Panic gripped Dagarpada area here after two miscreants hurled three country-made bombs at a house near Hanuman temple on Wednesday afternoon. According to police sources, the two miscreants came on a motorcycle and hurled three…

Flesh Trade In Bhubaneswar, 3 Bengal Women Rescued

Bhubaneswar: Two days after a sex racket was busted in Jajpur, three women engaged in illegal flesh trade were rescued from a lodge at Baramunda in Odisha capital on Wednesday. Khandagiri police also arrested the owner of the lodge and a…

Two Gates Of Hirakud Dam Closed Today

Sambalpur: With less flow of Mahanadi water from the upper catchments, the Hirakud Dam authorities on Wednesday closed two sluice gates. The water level of the dam recorded at 9 am was 619.31 feet while the inflow and outflow from the…

Warden Arrested For ‘Thrashing’ Hostel Inmates

Bhubaneswar: A day after a video of two Plus II students being brutally thrashed in Gandhi Science College here created a furore, Khandagiri police on Tuesday arrested the hostel warden, Biswaranjan Rana, for his alleged involvement in the…

Rare Ornate Flying Snake Rescued In Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: A smuggler was arrested with a rare ornate flying snake near Bhubaneswar railway station on Tuesday. According to police sources, locals spotted the man with a 2 feet long snake and alerted police. A police team along with…

Sex Racket Busted In Odisha’s Jajpur

Jajpur: Police on Monday busted a sex racket at Jaraka town in Odisha’s Jajpur district and arrested four persons, including a woman and two brokers. According to sources, a team of Dharmasala police raided a house in the town and nabbed a…