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Class-10 girl gang-raped in Kendrapara; five including relative detained

India, Aug. 12 -- A Class-10 girl student was allegedly gang-raped in Rajnagar area of Odisha's Kendrapara district. The incident reportedly occurred on Rakhi Purnima, when a relative lured the girl ... Read More


Irate locals gherao govt hospital after Odisha woman hacked by youth

India, Aug. 11 -- Tension prevailed after irate villagers gheraoed the government hospital after a youth allegedly hacked a woman, injuring her critically in Kujang in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district ... Read More


Non-student found dead on Utkal University campus in Bhubaneswar

India, Aug. 11 -- A youth, who was not enrolled at Utkal University, was found dead under mysterious circumstances on the Vani Vihar campus today, sparking fresh concerns over student safety at Odisha... Read More


Odisha teen succumbs after alleged self-immolation bid, the 4th in a month

India, Aug. 11 -- Bargarh: After battling for life for hours, the 13 year-old girl, who was rescued today in a half-charred state from a field in Padampur in Odisha's Bargarh district, succumbed durin... Read More


Odisha: Woman hacked to death, minor daughter critical in Berhampur

India, Aug. 11 -- A 34-year-old woman was brutally hacked to death and her minor daughter critically injured by unidentified miscreants at their residence near Berhampur in Odisha's Ganjam district. ... Read More


Bhubaneswar hit-and-run: Mother succumbs to injuries after minor daughter's death

India, Aug. 11 -- In a heart-wrenching turn to the Patrapada hit-and-run case, Revati Roul, who was battling for life after being hit by an SUV, succumbed to her injuries today at a private hospital. ... Read More


Odisha to provide land to victims of natural calamities: Minister

India, Aug. 11 -- The Odisha government will provide land to those who lose their land property due to natural calamities, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said today. District ... Read More


Koraput villagers punish same-clan couple for marrying against tribal tradition

India, Aug. 11 -- Villagers of Chidibalsa in Koraput district's Bandhugaon block punished a young couple for marrying within the same clan, a relationship that is considered taboo in their community. ... Read More


Odisha teenager rescued with burn injuries from football field in Bargarh, suicide bid suspected

India, Aug. 11 -- In an extremely distressing turn of events, a 13 year-old girl was rescued with severe burn injuries from a football field in Padampur area of Odisha's Bargarh district here today. T... Read More


Man found dead near Sundarpada Canal in Bhubaneswar; family alleges murder

India, Aug. 11 -- The body of a man, identified as Jyoti Ranjan Behera, was found near the Sundarpada canal in Bhubaneswar on Monday morning. According to reports, Behera, who was a resident of Khanda... Read More