Keonjhar: Three members of a family were killed and another critically injured after their SUV rammed into a tree on the roadside near Rajia village on NH-20 in Champua area of Keonjhar district on Wednesday night.The accident took place around 10 pm when the family was rushing Trilochan Apat (60) to Champua sub-divisional hospital after…
Kendrapada: An unidentified 14-year-old boy drowned after allegedly slipping into a canal while collecting plastic bottles at Kajala village in Kendrapada town on Tuesday afternoon.Police said the incident occurred around 3.30 pm. Fire services personnel rushed to the spot and launched a rescue operation. The boy, reportedly a ragpicker, was pulled out about 30 minutes…
Keonjhar: A 32-year-old man drowned while three others were rescued after being swept away by the swollen Sita river near Laxmipasi village under Ghatagaon police limits in Keonjhar district on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Tikei Nayak of Laxmipasi village. According to police and local sources, Tikei along with his friends Biranchi Nayak, Ajit…
A fallen tree in Koraput on Sunday Koraput: Widespread rainfall under the influence of the prevailing low-pressure system lashed Koraput district over the past 24 hours, bringing an average of 101.26 mm of rain till 8 am on Sunday.Despite the intense spell across most parts of the district, no untoward incident, flooding or rain-related casualty…
A rescue operation at the drain near Vani Vihar Square in Bhubaneswar underway on Saturday Bhubaneswar: A man went missing after falling into a large drain near Vani Vihar Square during heavy rain on Saturday.Fire services personnel, police and drainage wing of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) have jointly launched a rescue operation, which was underway…
Rourkela: Body of a 21-year-old woman, who went missing from her village in Deogarh district on Tuesday, was recovered from a pond in the village on Wednesday. Deogarh police, after registering an unnatural death case, are probing the case.The deceased has been identified as Dipali Pradhan, 21, a resident of Kalkat village under Deogarh police…
