Odisha Family Seeks Justice After Cow Vigilante Killing
The family of a 35-year-old man killed by alleged cow vigilantes in Odisha demands arrest of all accused. The victim was the only earning member supporting seven family members.
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Balasore Police Detain Suspects in Alleged Lynching Case
Police in Balasore have detained several individuals for questioning regarding the alleged lynching of Sheikh Makarand Muhammad. Three arrests have been made, and authorities are monitoring social media to prevent unrest.
Odisha's First University Sanitary Pad Unit Launched at FMU
Fakir Mohan University inaugurates 'Kaalika' sanitary pad manufacturing unit at Nuapadhi campus with Emami Paper Mills support, marking a pioneering step in Odisha's higher education sector.
Three Arrested in Odisha Lynching After Viral Video
Police in Balasore, Odisha arrested three suspects for allegedly lynching a 33-year-old man. A video shows the victim being forced to chant a religious slogan before the assault.
Odisha Man Killed by Cow Vigilantes, Five Detained
A 35-year-old man in Balasore, Odisha, died after being beaten by a group over cattle transport. Police initially filed a case against the van driver and owner, later registering another against the attackers.
Kite String Cuts Man's Neck in Balasore
A 50-year-old man suffered a deep neck injury from a manja-coated kite string while riding his motorcycle on Tamulia bridge in Balasore district.
One-Month-Old Girl Sold for Rs 35,000 in Bhadrak
A one-month-old girl was allegedly sold by her parents in Bhadrak's Bayanbanapur village for Rs 35,000 to repay a Rs 55,000 loan. Police have detained the parents and launched an investigation.
Odia homemaker Sabitri Das becomes viral food creator
Sabitri Das, from a Balasore village, went viral showcasing traditional Odia recipes. Her story highlights a digital movement preserving Odisha's culinary heritage for new generations. Discover more!
Burial dispute halts last rites for 2 days in Balasore
A 95-year-old man's final rites were stalled for nearly two days in Balasore's Rangamatia village due to a dispute over Christian burial customs. Police mediation finally resolved the conflict. Read the full story.
School Safety Failure: Boy Killed by Falling Slab in Balasore
An 11-year-old student died after a concrete slab collapsed at Badas primary school in Balasore. Locals protest, demanding safety and compensation. CM announces Rs 4 lakh ex gratia.
Balasore tree felling halted amid pollution norm violation row
Balasore administration faces criticism for cutting trees on collectorate campus for a water tank, violating pollution norms. Work stopped after public outrage. Details inside.
Balasore enforces week-long curbs to tackle air pollution
Balasore district imposes 7-day restrictions on construction, truck movement & waste burning as AQI turns 'very poor'. Officials warn of legal action for violations. Learn more.
Fakir Mohan University gets NCTE nod for 2 ITEP courses
NCTE approves BA BEd & BSc BEd at Fakir Mohan University, Balasore. 50 seats each, admissions via NTA from 2026-27. Details on eligibility & process coming soon.
Transgender group clash in Bhadrak leaves 4 injured
Violent clash between two transgender groups in Bhadrak, Balasore, injures four. Police detain three as rivalry suspected. Protest at police station demands arrests.
Two arrested in Balasore hotel murder case
Police arrest a man and woman for allegedly murdering a 27-year-old in a Balasore hotel room after a dispute. The accused were in an extramarital relationship. Read the full investigation details.
Balasore Hotel Death: 25-Year-Old Found, Woman Missing
Body of Akash Mahanta (25) found in a Balasore hotel room under suspicious circumstances. Police search for a missing woman and another youth. Family alleges foul play. Details inside.
Bhadrak girl's rape, murder declared 'red flag' case
The rape and murder of a 10-year-old in Bhadrak's Chandabali is now a top-priority 'red flag' case. DGP mandates chargesheet in 30 days as political bandhs paralyze the region. Read the latest developments.
US-based Odia Opens Yoga Centre in Soro, Balasore
A US-based yoga teacher from Odisha, Neeta Mohanty, and her siblings inaugurate the Basanta Bishnupriya Memorial Hall in Soro. The centre offers free first-month classes starting Jan 1, 2026. Read more.
Criminal with 50+ cases shot in Bhadrak police encounter
Notorious criminal Kamalakant Das alias Budhia was injured in a police encounter in Bhadrak early Tuesday. The incident occurred after he opened fire on officers. Read the full details.
Missing Bengal Girls Rescued from Odisha, 4 Arrested
Two minor girls from West Bengal, missing for 10 days, were rescued in Odisha's Balasore. Four arrests made in a coordinated police operation. Read the full story.
Goa Dacoity: Accused from Odisha Community, Says Police
Goa Police investigation into a Rs 70 lakh Baina dacoity reveals five accused are from Balasore, Odisha, belonging to a community allegedly involved in such crimes nationwide. Details inside.
Bhadrak Co-op Fund Misappropriation: 3-Year Jail Term
Former secretary of Arnapal Service Cooperative Society sentenced to 3 years rigorous imprisonment for misappropriating Rs 4 lakh. Fined Rs 50,000. Read the full details of the Balasore vigilance case.
Boy detained at Balasore shelter home, extortion probe on
Police detain minor boy attempting to enter Balasore shelter home to meet adopted girl from US. Investigation ongoing regarding extortion allegations and minor's age verification.
Boy detained at Balasore shelter home, extortion probe
Police detain minor boy attempting to enter Balasore shelter home to meet adopted girl from US. Investigation ongoing regarding extortion claims and proper counseling for both children.
20-yr RI for elderly man raping minor girl in Odisha
A special court in Odisha's Balasore district delivers strong verdict, sentencing 65-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for brutal rape of minor girl. Landmark judgment highlights zero tolerance for child sexual abuse.
Odisha HC rejects bail in Balasore self-immolation case
In a major development, the Orissa High Court has rejected bail pleas of a college principal and HOD in the Balasore self-immolation case that shook the state. Get exclusive details on the court's stern stance.
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