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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha BJP Mahila Morcha on Saturday demanded the resignation of State Commission for Women (SCW) chairperson Minati Behera over alleged slipshod investigation into the death of Smitarani Biswal, the Panchayat Executive…

Jajpur: A general manager of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was found hanging in a hotel room at Chandikhol in Jajpur district on Friday morning. The deceased, Asish Ranjan Samal (52), was working as the GM of the RBI branch in Guwahati,…

Jajpur: Life was thrown out of gear in Jajpur on Monday following a 12-hour bandh call by the BJP demanding a CBI probe into the death of the Panchayat Extension Officer (PEO) of Haridaspur panchayat, Smitarani Biswal. All trading…

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Patnaik International Airport witnessed protests by the family of Odia jawan Prabir Kumar Nayak after his body reached here on Wednesday. Nayak, who was a gunman in the 8th Battalion of Assam Rifles, had died of heart…

Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Odisha government to submit a detailed Action Taken Report (ATR) on the follow-up action it has taken so far to stop the growing malnutrition among the children of…

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…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha, with its rich history, heritage structures, pristine beaches and undiluted landscape, has never ceased to cast a spell on visitors. It's not enough even if you have visited the State a hundred times because it takes a…

Jajpur: A woman was allegedly killed by her in-laws for dowry at Gunthuripada village under Binjharpur police limits in Jajpur district on Monday. According to sources, locals found the woman body lying in a pool of blood on Monday…

Kolkata: Five youths from Odisha were killed and three injured in a road accident on the outskirts of Kolkata in West Bengal early on Wednesday. Sources said the youths from Bhadrak and Jajpur districts had gone to attend a marriage…

Jajpur/Khurda: Two persons were killed and eight others including a minor boy were injured during Rath Yatra in Odisha on Thursday. In Jajpur, two persons were killed and seven others seriously injured when the iron chariot of the Lords…