Berhampur

Berhampur can be called a mini Andhra Pradesh in Odisha for it is home to the Telugu speaking Kamma community. Dusshera celebrations here are quite unique and this small community in the Silk City has kept alive the age-old tradition of…

Berhampur: Visually-impaired Plus-II students will get specially-designed Braille textbooks from the next academic session. Social Security and Empowerment Of Persons With Disabilities Minister Ashok Chandra Panda inaugurated a machine to…

Berhampur: Police are on the lookout for a youth, who allegedly assaulted a minor girl and her relative near Gopalpur Chhak, on the outskirts of Berhampur, on Sunday night. According to sources, the motorcycle-borne youth blocked their way…

Berhampur/Jharsuguda: Two criminals were injured in encounters with police in Ganjam and Jharsuguda districts on Saturday. In the first incident, Ganjam police shot at and injured Sushant Behera alias Koko, a dreaded criminal of…

Berhampur: Police are on the lookout for a woman who posed as a top electricity official and duped crores of rupees from people here with a fake investment scheme. The matter came to lime light when a complaint was lodged against her at…

Berhampur: Tension prevailed at MKCG Medical College and Hospital here following a clash between medical students and family members of a patient. They allegedly attacked each other late on Monday. According to sources, Anil Nayak of Adaba…

Berhampur: Several low-lying areas in this city were flooded following two hours of torrential rainfall on Thursday morning. According to reports, rainwater has entered several houses at Gajapati Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Tulasi Nagar, Braja…

Cuttack: In a landmark judgement, the Orissa High Court on Friday ordered the immediate release of a man who has been serving a 20-year jail term without any offence. The man, Sadhu Pradhan, was arrested and wrongly convicted of the murder…

Berhampur: In a bizarre incident, a woman delivered a baby girl on the road here on Friday. According to reports, the woman was on the way to the hospital with her three-year-old daughter when she developed intense labour pain. As she…