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Odisha: 2 minors among three held in tribal woman gangrape case in Angul

India, Aug. 7 -- Police have held three youths including two minor boys for allegedly gangraping a tribal woman in Chhendipada in Odisha's Angul district a few days back. The accused, aged 23, 18 and ... Read More


Odisha: Woman raped while grazing goats in Jagatsinghpur

India, Aug. 7 -- Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district reported yet another case of sexual violence after a woman was allegedly raped while grazing goats on Wednesday evening. The survivor, who was also phy... Read More


Odisha: 3 Jajpur police staff suspended following youth's suicide bid over custodial torture

India, Aug. 7 -- A day after a youth attempted suicide by consuming poison following alleged third-degree custodial torture, three police staff at Balichandrapur station were suspended in Odisha's Jaj... Read More


Odisha: Headmaster arrested, detained in police custody on wrong warrant in Kendrapara

India, Aug. 6 -- In a highly irresponsible act by the police, a primary school principal was mistakenly arrested on another person's warrant and detained for over three hours in Aul in Odisha's Kendra... Read More


Odisha: After Gujarat native, WB youth caught with hidden spy camera in Puri Srimandir

India, Aug. 5 -- Barely hours after a Gujarat native was caught with spy camera lenses while trying to enter the Puri Jagannath Temple in Odisha, police detained another youth wearing spectacles with ... Read More


Woman killed over 'dowry demands', police arrest husband in Odisha Capital

India, Aug. 4 -- Mancheswar Police have arrested a 31 year-old man for alleged dowry-related harassment leading to his wife's death in Bhubaneswar here today. The deceased woman was identified as Rash... Read More


Odisha: Balanga victim laid to rest in native village

India, Aug. 4 -- The 15 year-old girl allegedly set on fire by three unknown miscreants and who later succumbed to her injuries at AIIMS Delhi, was laid to rest in her ancestral village. A pall of glo... Read More


Odisha: 2 women die of snakebite in separate cases in Mayurbhanj

Udala, Aug. 2 -- In a tragic incident, two women died of snakebite in separate cases in Kaptipada block of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district here on Friday night. The deceased were identified as Jayanti ... Read More


Odisha: Women drug mules among 6 held with ganja from passenger bus in Ganjam

India, Aug. 1 -- Berhampur: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, police claimed to have busted a racket using women to smuggle ganja in Odisha's Ganjam district and arrested six individuals in th... Read More


Odisha: Lockup breach in Puri police station as two suspects escape through skylight

India, July 30 -- In a dramatic turn of events, two suspects arrested on theft charges escaped from police custody by reportedly breaking through the toilet skylight in Odisha's Puri district. dia, In... Read More