Sambalpur
5 girls rescued, one missing after being swept away in Mahanadi
Sambalpur: Six girls were swept away in Mahanadi river at Sadakghat in Sambalpur district on Sunday. While five of them have been rescued, one girl ... Read More
10 gates of Hirakud dam closed
Sambalpur: Hirakud dam authorities decided to close 10 sluice gates which were opened for discharging floodwater to downstream of Mahanadi river. The 10 gates were ... Read More
Hirakud dam opens more gates to release floodwater
Sambalpur: With increase in water level at Hirakud dam following incessant rains in upper catchment areas of Mahanadi river, the authorities opened more gates to ... Read More
Farmers stage dharna near Sambalpur Collector’s office
Sambalpur: Vehicular movement came to a grinding halt near the Collector's Office in Sambalpur after hundreds of farmers staged a demonstration here over various issues. ... Read More
Minor boy held for creating fake Facebook profiles of Odisha politicians
Bhubaneswar: A minor boy was on Thursday arrested on charges of duping people by creating fake social media accounts in the name of politicians and ... Read More
Man arrested for beheading relative in Sambalpur
Bhubaneswar: Police on Tuesday arrested a person, who fled with the head of a man after beheading him at Tileimal village in Sambalpur district. Ainthapalli ... Read More
‘Mentally-ill’ woman administers injection to more than 5 patients; nurse suspended
Sambalpur: Police today arrested a 'mentally unstable' woman for barging into the hospital ward and administering injection to more than five patients at the district ... Read More