Former Berhampur MLA and BJD leader Bikram Panda faces a fresh police case for allegedly threatening a witness from jail. Police say Panda, co-accused Madan Dalai, and jail doctor Sushant Panigrahi used…
A childless couple died in Odisha's Kandhamal district after consuming traditional medicine from a local sorcerer. Lalita Kanhar and her husband Kanhu Kanhar, residents of Nedipanga village, had sought help from a…
The highly-decomposed body of a 34-year-old man who had been missing since August 7 was found hanging in an abandoned house at Ramadaspur under Barang police limits on Tuesday. Locals alerted police…
A 7-km police chase in Odisha ended in a confrontation where one dacoit was killed and a policeman was injured. The incident occurred late Tuesday night near the Kandhamal-Boudh border when police…
Police in Odisha's Nayagarh district have arrested three persons and seized four country-made guns in a crackdown on illegal firearms trade in the Khandapada area. Acting on a tip-off, teams raided multiple…
Suspended Sarankul police station IIC Sujit Kumar Das is absconding after the Odisha High Court withdrew his interim protection in a rape case. The court also rejected his anticipatory bail plea and…
Odisha’s interim Director General of Police, Vinaytosh Mishra, reviewed the state’s law and order situation and crime control measures at a meeting at Police Headquarters on Friday.
A youth attacked a government school teacher and four of her family members at their home in Balasore district on Monday afternoon, police said. The accused, Pruthviraj Kar, allegedly forced his way…
CCTV footage from a private lodge in Bolangir shows alleged conspirators planning the kidnapping of a minor girl, who was later found murdered. The footage, recovered by police, reportedly captures several accused…
Police in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district busted an alleged sex racket at Purohitpur on Monday, detaining five people including two women. Acting on a tip-off, a team raided a rented house and rescued…
