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Odisha teacher arrested for assaulting Class 8 student for 6 months: Police

India, March 5 -- A school teacher was arrested on Thursday for allegedly assaulting a Class 8 student over the last six months in Odisha's Kandhamal district, police said. The teacher, Kunu Bhoi, wa... Read More


BJD, Congress unite against BJP in Odisha RS polls, end 3-way rivalry

India, March 5 -- Five candidates, including state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Manmohan Samal and BJD leader Santrupt Mishra, on Thursday filed nominations for four Rajya Sabha seats from the s... Read More


Boy, 15, beaten to death over goat theft suspicion

Bhubaneswar, March 4 -- A 15-year-old Class 9 student was allegedly beaten to death by villagers on suspicion of goat theft in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, while his friend remains critical, police s... Read More


Boy, 15, beaten to death over goat theft suspicion

Bhubaneswar, March 4 -- A 15-year-old Class 9 student was allegedly beaten to death by villagers on suspicion of goat theft in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, while his friend remains critical, police s... Read More


Boy, 15, beaten to death over goat theft suspicion

Bhubaneswar, March 4 -- A 15-year-old Class 9 student was allegedly beaten to death by villagers on suspicion of goat theft in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, while his friend remains critical, police s... Read More


Boy, 15, lynched on theft suspicion in Mayurbhanj; 12 held after video surfaces

India, March 3 -- A 15-year-old, a grade 9 student, was allegedly lynched by villagers on suspicion of theft in Mayurbhanj district while his friend is batting for life after being beaten up by a mob.... Read More


RS polls: BJP nominates Odisha chief Manmohan Samal, MP Sujeet Kumar

India, March 3 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday named Odisha unit president Manmohan Samal and sitting MP Sujeet Kumar as its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled ... Read More


Woman set ablaze on witchcraft suspicion

Bhubaneswar, March 1 -- An elderly woman was allegedly hacked with a sickle and set on fire by her neighbour on suspicion of practising witchcraft in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Friday night, poli... Read More


Odisha mining official who hoarded rRs.r4.27cr cash walked home alone to keep secret

India, Feb. 27 -- For years, Debabrata Mohanty, deputy director of mines, Cuttack Circle, never let his guard down. He would never let his driver drop him home. He rather chose to walk back home after... Read More


Orissa HC spares 60-yr-old jail, says imprisonment would be 'counter-productive'

India, Feb. 27 -- Nearly three decades after a land dispute turned violent in an Odisha village, the High Court of Orissa on Thursday ruled that sending a 60-year-old man to prison to serve out the re... Read More