Govt urged to waive exam fees for cyclone-hit students

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 13:30

Berhampur University authorities today urged the Odisha government for waiving the of examination fee of students affected by Phailin and subsequent floods that hit the state last month.

Woman, two teenagers found murdered

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 4, 2012, 00:11

A woman and two teenagers were found murdered on Tuesday in their house in Behrampur village, police said.

NHRC starts probe into alleged torture of woman

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 15:03

National Human Right Commission (NHRC) has started an inquiry into alleged torture of a woman and her two sons at Matia Borei village in Orissa`s Ganjam district in March, last year.

Devotees throng Tara Tarini temple

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 23, 2011, 15:00

Thousands of people from far off places of Orissa and neighbouring AP along with their babies thronged Tara Tarini temple, a famous shakti shrine located on the bank of river Rushikulya, 35 km from here.

Three quintals of ganja seized, two arrested in Behrampur

Last Updated: Friday, February 18, 2011, 19:59

Excise sleuths seized about three quintals of contraband ganja leaves and seeds and arrested two persons in Orissa`s Ganjam district Friday.

Four die in bomb blast in Behrampur

Last Updated: Monday, June 14, 2010, 13:50

Four people were killed and two others critically injured when bombs they were making went off at Domkol in Murshidabad district, the police said Monday.