The Orissa police on Sunday arrested the accused in the much-hyped Pipili dalit girl gangrape case. The accused, Prasant Pradhan alias Pasei, was arrested at Jatni railway station where he was waiting for his train to escape police action.

The Orissa government on Thursday began culling of poultry birds at Kerang, near Khurda town, after detection of bird flu from the region.

A fire broke out in a general compartment of Chennai-Howrah Coromandel Express near Lingaraj Station here today but the flames were extinguished before they could spread.

The fire was spotted in the

Bowing to public outcry over alleged rape of a dalit girl in Pipili, Odisha government on Friday ordered a judicial probe into the incident.

"Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has ordered a judicial

Bowing to public outcry over alleged rape of a dalit girl in Pipili, Odisha government on Friday ordered a judicial probe into the episode to identify the persons including police responsible for the

In a bid to check spread of bird flu, Odisha government on Thursday began culling of fowls within three km radius of Keranga in Khurda district as advised by the Centre, official sources said.

Odisha has alerted all its district authorities in view of the detection of a bird flu case in the state, an official said on Monday.

"The government sent samples of around 300 birds, mostly crows an

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The project director of the DRDO Advanced Systems Laboratory at Kanchangagh, Dr Tessy Thomas, said that India was ready to test launch the nuclear-capable Agni 5 missile within the next two-three mont

The process for the three-tier panchayat polls gathered momentum on Saturday with the filing of nomination papers by candidates for the 854 zila parishad seats and posts of sarpanches and block nomine