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Balugan: A chain snatching incident in the town has claimed the life of a woman. The incident happened on Saturday afternoon when the woman fell off the bike after two miscreants pulled her necklace. According to reports, the woman was on…

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…

Sonepur: A 50-year-old woman was hacked to death at her home at Raipalli village near Lachhipur in Sonepur district on Saturday morning. Police sources said the deceased, Laxmi Barik, was busy with her household chores when an unidentified…

Malkangiri: In spite of several awareness campaigns in the state, superstition continues to prevail in rural areas in Odisha. In a shocking incident, which was reported from Urmaguda village of Kalimela block of Malkangiri district, a…

Baripada: A woman allegedly killed  her husband with the help of her paramour at Kaiakhali village in Mayurbhanj district and buried the body late on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Sankarshan Barik (42). According to police…

Balangir: A youth burnt alive his ailing septuagenarian mother at Radabahala village of Belapada block under Patnagarh police limits of Odisha’s Balangir district on Saturday. Reports said the youth had an altercation with his father in…

Puri: A woman was injured after she was allegedly thrashed by a cop inside the Jagannath Temple in Puri during Naba Jaubana darshan on Tuesday. The injured woman was admitted to Puri District Headquarters Hospital (DHH). She sustained…