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Odisha: Estranged lover held for killing woman ahead of her marriage

Odisha: Estranged lover held for killing woman ahead of her marriage
Published on Apr 23, 2026 10:09 pm IST

Odisha woman raped twice in a day, dies after being thrown off 4-storey building

Odisha police have launched an investigation into the case and arrested both the accused men.
Updated on Feb 28, 2026 08:18 am IST

DSP’s red hair earns criticism, Odisha Police asks him to maintain decorum

DSP’s red hair earns criticism, Odisha Police asks him to maintain decorum
Published on Jan 30, 2026 02:57 pm IST

Odisha Police officer suspended for torturing 'minor' wife

Odisha Police officer suspended for torturing 'minor' wife
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 05:40 am IST

Woman, 18, kidnapped and raped in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur, say police

18-year-old woman kidnapped by two men, raped in Odisha
Published on Jul 22, 2025 10:37 am IST

Odisha youth kills parents, sister over land dispute

Police said they are probing the matter from all angles. (Representational image)
Updated on Mar 05, 2025 02:45 pm IST

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik holds virtual poll rally, opposition asks why he is not present in person

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik began his virtual campaigning and expressed his inability to attend the rally in person due to Covid-19 restrictions on Wednesday.
Updated on Oct 29, 2020 01:35 am IST

‘15-year-old raped by 2 for over 20 days in Odisha’s Cuttack’: Police

The accused also recorded the video of the incident and threatened to kill the girl or post the video on social media if she attempted to escape or dared to report the matter, said police. (Representative photo: @cpbbsrctc)
Updated on Oct 14, 2020 09:12 pm IST

Odisha Covid-19 cases touch 2 lakh, temporary shutdown in some places

Though the state government claimed that the situation was well under control, opposition leaders questioned the state government’s statistics on Covid death toll.
Updated on Sept 25, 2020 10:47 pm IST

In Odisha, another MLA tests positive for Covid-19.He is the 22nd lawmaker to get infected

The Odisha government on Friday approved the establishment of new Covid-19 hospitals and additional facility in the district of Cuttack, Koraput and Khurda as the infection surged in those areas. Odisha has so far reported 1,16,678 cases of which close to 26,000 are now in various hospitals. (Image used for representation).
Updated on Sept 04, 2020 11:51 pm IST

JSW group to invest 1 lakh crore in Odisha over 10 years

During the discussion, CM Naveen Patnaik stressed on maximum value addition of state resources within the state for accelerating job creation and revenue generation. (Photo@sajjanjindal)
Updated on Aug 24, 2020 10:41 pm IST

Odisha’s Covid-19 tally rises to 16,701, death toll now 86

Two men from Ganjam, aged 63 and 60, and a 48-year-old woman from Gajapati died of coronavirus infection.
Published on Jul 18, 2020 03:47 pm IST

Odisha MLA Bishnu Charan Das dies

Das is survived by his wife and son.
Published on Jul 06, 2020 10:26 pm IST

Wife found dead after husband dies in Covid-19 isolation ward in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur

Ganjam has seen more than 1,800 Covid-19 cases, the highest in Odisha, in just about a month after two lakh migrant labourers came back to the district.
Published on Jul 04, 2020 07:44 am IST

PM Modi announces Rs 500 crore assistance for cyclone-hit Odisha

As per preliminary estimates by the state government 44.80 lakh people have been affected in 1,500 gram panchayats.
Published on May 22, 2020 08:33 pm IST

PM Modi announces Rs 500 crore advance relief for cyclone-hit Odisha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that though the Odisha government has been able to save lives by undertaking preparations well in advance, the cyclone has caused damage to housing, power and infrastructure, besides the agriculture sector while moving towards West Bengal.
Published on May 22, 2020 06:49 pm IST

Cyclone Amphan hit 44.8 lakh people, damaged power infrastructure in Odisha

The cyclonic storm, which triggered heavy rains and accompanied high-velocity winds gusting up to 190 kmph in coastal areas, made a landfall in the Sunderbans in West Bengal on Wednesday evening.
Published on May 21, 2020 07:18 pm IST

2 months after its first Covid-19 case, Bhubaneswar has no coronavirus positive patients

Jagatsinghpur district was declared free of any Covid-19 cases with the recovery of 5 patients, but soon after 20 new people of the district, all migrant workers tested Covid-19 positive.
Updated on May 19, 2020 01:07 am IST

Odisha bracing for possible cyclone, 12 districts on alert

The cyclonic storm is likely to lash Odisha at a time when 21 of the state’s 30 districts are grappling with the pandemic, as 672 people have tested Covid-19 positive to date. (Representative Image)
Updated on May 15, 2020 08:11 pm IST

7 years after she ‘disappeared’, Odisha woman turns up with another partner

The woman’s former husband said he suffered mental and financial strain because of the evil designs of his wife and carelessness in the investigation.
Updated on Mar 02, 2020 10:48 pm IST

One more coronavirus case suspected in Odisha, at least 10 under home isolation

Students wearing masks as they are taken to a special army facility as a precaution against the possible coronavirus infection on their return from China, at Indira Gandhi International Airport, in New Delhi on February 1, 2020.
Published on Feb 05, 2020 01:28 pm IST

Cyclone Fani survivors protest delay in relief, demand restoration of power

A central team led by the union power secretary is scheduled to visit Odisha on Monday to assess the damage caused to the power infrastructure in the state. Another team of the Ministry of Home Affairs will also visit the state next week.
Updated on May 11, 2019 09:33 pm IST

Cyclone Fani survivors block road in Odisha to protest lack of electricity

People in Puri queue up for food and water being distributed by a private company.
Published on May 11, 2019 02:33 pm IST

Cyclone Fani to strike Odisha today, over 1 million people evacuated

Puri: Villagers at the beach as dark clouds hover above the sea ahead of cyclone 'Fani', in Puri.
Updated on May 03, 2019 08:03 am IST

‘Prepared well to handle Cyclone Fani’: Odisha’s special relief commissioner

Odisha is bracing for Cyclone Fani as it hurtled towards the eastern state’s coastal areas and will make landfall on Friday.
Updated on May 02, 2019 10:27 pm IST

Cyclone Fani may hit Odisha at 205 Km/Hr; tourists told to leave, poll code lifted

IMD has predicted that the cyclone will first hit Puri district after which it will move northwards towards Khurda, Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack, Kendrapada, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Balasore and Mayurbhanj.
Updated on May 07, 2020 04:25 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: BJD fields sitting MLA from Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur constituency

EVM's and VV-PAT machines kept for technical check for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections 2019.
Updated on Apr 01, 2019 11:45 am IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: Odisha Congress’s first list for 6 parliamentary, 36 assembly seats out

The Congress on Tuesday announced its first list of candidates for six Lok Sabha and 36 assembly constituencies in Odisha but could not finalise the names for eight assembly seats going to polls in the first phase.
Updated on Apr 09, 2019 06:38 pm IST

Odisha schools to have two-minute silence to pay homage to Pulwama martyrs

Students observe a two minute silence to pay tribute to the CRPF martyrs. Image for representation purpose.
Updated on Feb 16, 2019 02:02 pm IST

Odisha man kills daughter, 3 grandchildren to pocket Rs 2 lakh

A man killed his daughter and three grandchildren in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district to pocket Rs 2 lakh.
Updated on May 15, 2018 06:58 pm IST