Sambalpur Police Bust Theft Racket, Arrest Two
Sambalpur police uncovered a major theft racket involving stolen industrial wire rods. They arrested two individuals and seized the stolen materials and vehicles used in the crime.
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Hirakud Reservoir Bird Census Starts to Count Migratory Birds
The annual census of migratory birds at Hirakud Reservoir began Sunday, involving 32 teams across three districts to monitor avian populations arriving from Siberia, Europe, and Central Asia.
Woman Critically Injured by Train in Sambalpur
A young woman in her 20s suffered severe head injuries after being hit by the Sambalpur-Shalimar Express near Mundera. RPF rushed her to hospital and is investigating the incident.
Odisha Election Commission Preps for 2027 Panchayat Polls
State Election Commissioner Madhusudan Padhi chaired a crucial meeting in Sambalpur to discuss preparations for the upcoming panchayat and urban local body elections scheduled for 2027.
Three Die in Sambalpur Road Accidents
Two youths died in a head-on collision, while a child was killed by a speeding truck in separate incidents in Sambalpur on Tuesday, sparking local tension.
Boy, 8, critically hurt by air gun pellet in Sambalpur
An 8-year-old boy is fighting for life after being accidentally shot by an air gun pellet in Rasanpur village, Sambalpur. The child has been referred to Cuttack for advanced treatment. Read the full details.
Majhi launches Rs 451cr water project, trauma centre in Sambalpur
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi laid the foundation for a Rs 451.2 crore 24x7 drinking water project under AMRUT 2.0 and inaugurated an advanced trauma care centre in Sambalpur, benefiting 5 lakh residents.
Majhi Inaugurates Rs 948 Cr Projects in Sambalpur
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated development projects worth Rs 948 crore in Sambalpur, including 25 new electric buses and key infrastructure. Read about the new initiatives.
Pradhan details massive development push for Sambalpur
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announces major projects worth thousands of crores for Sambalpur's infrastructure, tourism, and education, aligning with the 2026 Lok Mahotsav. Discover the full roadmap for the city's future.
Gangadhar Meher University Website Hacked, Displays Pak Messages
Gangadhar Meher University's official website was hacked, showing pro-Pakistan messages. Key data compromised, cyber police informed. Read details on the security breach and its impact.
Sambalpur bus carrying kids fined Rs 2.19 lakh, impounded
Sambalpur RTO impounds a private bus, fines it Rs 2.19 lakh for multiple violations including no licence, insurance, and tax evasion while carrying schoolchildren. Read about the shocking lapses.
Three dead after car hits parked truck in Sambalpur
A tragic accident on NH-55 in Sambalpur claimed three lives Sunday afternoon. A car rammed a parked fly ash truck. All victims succumbed to injuries. Read for details.
Congress Leader Chowdhury Reviews Sambalpur Murder Probe
Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury visited Sambalpur to assess the investigation into Sheikh Jewel Rana's murder, questioning police narrative and identity suspicions. Read the latest updates.
8,000 Aspirants for 183 Odisha Home Guard Jobs on Airstrip
Over 8,000 candidates took a recruitment exam on a Sambalpur airstrip for just 183 Home Guard posts, underscoring Odisha's intense job competition. Read the full story.
Pradhan leads tricolour march, inaugurates gateway in Sambalpur
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan led a tricolour march in Sambalpur's historic Kudopali and inaugurated a commemorative gateway honouring 57 freedom fighters, including Veer Chhabila Sai, ahead of Shaheed Diwas.
Bengal Police Team Reviews Sambalpur Murder Probe
A West Bengal police team visited Sambalpur to review the investigation into the murder of a 21-year-old migrant worker from Murshidabad. The incident has sparked a political row between CM Mamata Banerjee and the BJP. Read the full details.
TMC's Banerjee: Right-Wing Forces Poisoning India with Hate
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee accuses right-wing forces of spreading communal poison after the lynching of a West Bengal migrant worker in Odisha. Read the full story.
Bengal worker lynched in Odisha, 6 arrested
A 20-year-old migrant worker from Murshidabad was lynched in Sambalpur, Odisha. The mob accused him of being Bangladeshi. Six arrested, two others critically injured.
Migrant Worker Lynched in Sambalpur, Probe On
A migrant labourer from West Bengal was brutally lynched by a mob in Odisha's Sambalpur after being falsely labelled a Bangladeshi infiltrator. Police investigation is underway.
Migrant Worker from Bengal Killed in Odisha Mob Attack
A 20-year-old mason from Murshidabad was killed in Sambalpur. Family says mob targeted him as a 'Bangladeshi', police cite monetary dispute. Two others critically injured.
Bengali Worker Lynched in Sambalpur, Six Arrested
A 20-year-old migrant mason from Bengal was lynched in Odisha's Sambalpur. Family alleges he was targeted as a 'Bangladeshi', police cite monetary dispute. Six arrested, fear grips labourers.
Six Arrested in Sambalpur Murder Case
Six individuals arrested for the murder of a West Bengal worker in Sambalpur. Police cite monetary dispute, while workers allege they were targeted as 'Bangladeshis'. Read the full details.
Pradhan's Plan: New Stadium, Talent Hunt & 2030 CWG Focus
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan outlines a master plan for sports in Sambalpur, including a modern stadium, grassroots talent hunt, and India's ambition to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. Read more.
8,000+ vie for 187 Homeguard jobs in Odisha, job crisis debate
Drone footage of 8,000+ candidates for 187 Homeguard posts in Sambalpur goes viral, igniting political row over unemployment in Odisha. BJD attacks BJP, BJP defends recruitment drive.
8,000 Applicants for 187 Odisha Home Guard Posts
A massive 8,000 candidates, many with graduate and postgraduate degrees, took an exam on a Sambalpur airstrip for just 187 Home Guard posts requiring only Class V. Read about the unprecedented competition.
Sambalpur Bandh: Farmers' Protest Over Token Problems
Sambalpur observed a 12-hour shutdown as farmers protested paddy procurement token issues. Shops, offices, and banks closed. Farmers vow more agitation if demands unmet.
Sambalpur: Two held for rape of minor, assault attempt on sister
Two youths arrested in Sambalpur for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl and attempting to assault her 17-year-old sister. Police confirm swift action. Read the full report.
Sambalpur Paddy Procurement Fails to Start
Paddy procurement in Sambalpur district failed to begin as scheduled, angering farmers. Millers demand higher transport charges and clearance of 3-year dues. Farmers threaten highway blockade if issue unresolved by Saturday.
Sambalpur: Rs 50 Crore Investment Fraud Exposed
Sambalpur police arrest Madhusudan Barai for running fraudulent investment scheme that duped investors of nearly Rs 50 crore. Learn how to avoid such scams.
Three Odisha Schoolgirls Flee Hostel, Found at Bus Stand
Three minor girls escaped from a government hostel in Sambalpur. Police launched overnight search, found them 40km away preparing to board a bus. Investigation ongoing.
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