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Jagatsinghpur: The boyfriend of a nurse and five others were detained on charges of murdering her and then dumping her body in a river. The six were detained a day after police found the body of the nurse, Niharika Patra, in Biluakhai river…

Bhubaneswar: The partial closure of Biju Ptnaik International Airport here for eight months for re-carpeting of the runway may not affect flight services to and from the Odisha capital. “The airport should have two runways. Since it is an…

Bhubaneswar: Owner of a real estate company has been arrested for allegedly raping a married woman on the pretext of a job offer. The accused has been identified as Debashish Samantaray (37). He is resident of Kedar Gouri Vihar here.…

Kendrapara: Panic gripped Kendrapara after a medicine dealer was shot dead by two unidentified men on Wednesday. Sources said the victim, Gagan Sahu, owned a medicine shop at Manikunda. Sahu was going to Kendrapara town when the bike-borne…

Bhubaneswar: To cater to the needs of Odias based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Union Petroleum & Natural Gas, Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged the Centre for a direct flight between Bhubaneswar and Dubai. In a letter…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will hold a meeting with top state officials to review Odisha's pending issues with the Centre in New Delhi on Wednesday. The review comes a day ahead of the Centre's scheduled meeting with state…

Bhubaneswar :The Transport Department has opened three more camp  offices for issuing learner's licence in the Odisha capital. The camp offices are at the BMC Office, Kalpana Square; BMC Ward Office, Saheed Nagar; and BMC Zonal Office,…

Balasore: Additional District and Sessions Court on Tuesday allowed the Special Task Force (STF) of the Crime Branch to take the drug kingpin Sheikh Raja on a seven-day remand for interrogation. The STF had arrested Raja in Bhubaneswar on…

Sambalpur: The Sambalpur police will probe the brutal thrashing of a Plus Two first-year student of a residential school by four students inside the school hostel. The incident came to light when the student's parents visited Vikash…

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Patnaik International Airport here will remain partially closed for eight months. As informed by the airport authorities, a decision to this effect was taken for the re-carpeting of the runway of the airport. As…