Balangir

Balangir: The scheduled visit of Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu to Odisha was cancelled on Friday due to bad weather. According to official sources, Naidu was scheduled to arrive in Odisha’s Balangir to dedicate the new LPG Bottling plant…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday suspended Dr Biju Agrawal (Paediatric) of Sub-Divisional Hospital (SDH), Patnagarh, for allegedly prescribing wrong injection for a one-year-old, suffering from diarrhoea, and asking the…

Bhubaneswar: Three days after the rescue a man was rescued from the rooftop of Parija Library building at Utkal University, a similar incident was reported in the Odisha capital again on Monday afternoon. According to sources, while Gaon…

Balangir: Dileswar Sahu of Mundomahul village under Patnagarh block in Balangir district has become a successful farmer. He has nine acres of farming land. Out of this, he used to do paddy farming in three acres. In rest of the lands, he…

Nuapada: Police on Saturday rescued 97 migrant labourers including 24 minors from Khariar Road railway station while they were being allegedly trafficked from Kantabanji to Hyderabad. The rescued labourers are from Nuapada and Balangir…

Bargarh: Police seized cash worth Rs 19 lakh from the vehicle of a businessman in Barpalli block of Odisha’s Bargarh district late on Thursday night. During the frisking the vehicles in an area bordering Balangir and Bargarh district in…

Balangir: A village agriculture worker (VAW), Subhendu Behera, was suspended on Thursday for demanding bribe from a flood-hit farmer in Balangir district. Balangir collector Arindam Dakua took the action against the VAW of Puintala block…

Balangir: A constable of the Town Police Station in Kantabanjhi in Odisha’s Balangir was placed under suspension on Wednesday for demanding bribe from a truck driver. The constable, Sankirtan Patel was suspended by the DIG by the order of…

Balangir: Police and Maoists exchanged fire inside a forest in the Gandhamardan Hill area in Balangir district on Saturday morning. Police said a Special Operation Group (SOG) team had launched a combing operation after receiving a tip-off…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal for the setting up of two teaching hospitals for the Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital in Balasore district and Bhima Bhoi Medical College and Hospital in Balangir…