Teenaged girl kills herself after being sexually molested

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 15:03

Bhubaneswar: A teenaged girl who was sexually molested by a boy of her age while returning after a bath in a nullah (drain) in Odisha`s Jajpur district committed suicide by hanging herself at home.

Odisha: 10-yr old girl raped, youth arrested

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 13:03

A youth has been arrested from Jajpur Keonjhar Road station on charges of raping a ten-year-old school girl at Managobindapur village in Odisha`s Jajpur district, police said today.

Lovers end life by jumping before running train in Odisha

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 20:05

Facing opposition from their families to their marriage, two young lovers committed suicide by jumping before a speeding train near Gadamadhupur railway station in Odisha`s Jajpur district, police said on Tuesday.

Constable arrested for sodomising school boy

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 15:23

A police constable, who allegedly sodomised a 13-year-old school boy, was arrested in Odisha`s Jajpur district.

Lightning kills seven in Odisha

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 13:11

Lightning killed seven people in Odisha since Tuesday, an official said on Wednesday.

Two arrested, bombs seized in Odisha

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 20:39

Two persons were arrested and 26 handmade crude bombs seized in Panikoili area in Odisha`s Jajpur district, police said.

Five teachers terminated for forging their caste certificates

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 19:02

As many as five Sikshya Sahayaks (para teachers) were removed from service on charge of producing fake caste certificates to get jobs.

Two arrested for trying to kill baby

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 15:25

Two men were arrested for allegedly attempting to kill an eleven-month-old baby by slitting his throat with a sharp weapon at Susua Thakurpatana village in Odisha`s Jajpur district, police said on Saturday.

Odisha: 3 killed, 6 hurt in lightning strike

Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2013, 20:38

Three agricultural labourers, including two women, were killed and six others sustained severe burn injuries when lightning struck them in separate incidents in Jajpur district, the police said on Monday.