Jagatsinghpur District

At least three students drowned while taking bath after celebrating Holi in Odisha's Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur and Balasore districts, police said.

In a major drug haul, cocaine worth Rs 220 crore was seized from a ship at the Paradip port in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, officials said on Friday.

A pigeon fitted with devices which appear to be a camera and a microchip was caught from a fishing boat off the Paradip coast of Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, with the police suspecting that the bird was being used for spying.

The proposed plant site of JSW Steel in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district on Friday turned into a battlefield as villagers clashed with the police over demolition of betel vines.

The 19 districts wherein the schools would be closed are Ganjam, Gajapati, Puri, Nayagarh, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Koraput, Rayagada, Cuttack, Khordha, Kandhamal, Keonjhar, Angul, Dhenkanal, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Malkangiri, and Mayurbhanj

A couple in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district got married in a simple ceremony and donated a part of the funds set aside for the occasion to the chief minister's coronavirus relief fund.

A man beat his wife to death following an argument, burnt the body and then turned up at a police station in Jagatsinghpur district to surrender on Friday.

Cyclone Fani is expected to make a landfall south of Puri in Odisha anytime after tomorrow afternoon. According to the latest forecast by the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JWTC), Fani, is the most severe cyclonic storm since the super cyclone of 1999 that devastated large parts of the state. Evacuations have started on a war footing in the coastal ...

The collectors of seven Odisha districts - Balasore, Bhadrak, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Puri, Ganjam and Khurda - have been asked to stay alert.

Three people including a minor gang-raped a 14-year-old Dalit girl in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, police said on Sunday. Two of the accused have been arrested and the minor accused has also been held.

Eight people, including a minor, were killed and two others were injured in a collision between an autorickshaw and a truck in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district today.

It took seven years for a couple in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district to get reunited with their missing daughter.

With the ratification of the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2015 by Parliament, which disallows preferential treatment for giving mining leases, uncertainty looms over the future of the steel-giant POSCO, threatening the future of over 2,000 families in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha, who had given away their land for the pr...

Precaution has become the prime concern for people of the seaside villages of Kendrapara and Jagatsinghpur districts as they do not want to take chances for the incoming cyclone Hudhud.

As people in the flood-affected areas are heaving a sigh of relief following receding water in Kendrapara and Jagatsinghpur districts of Odisha, several incidents of bravery and survival have come to light.

At least three students drowned while taking bath after celebrating Holi in Odisha's Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur and Balasore districts, police said.

In a major drug haul, cocaine worth Rs 220 crore was seized from a ship at the Paradip port in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, officials said on Friday.

A pigeon fitted with devices which appear to be a camera and a microchip was caught from a fishing boat off the Paradip coast of Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, with the police suspecting that the bird was being used for spying.

The proposed plant site of JSW Steel in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district on Friday turned into a battlefield as villagers clashed with the police over demolition of betel vines.

The 19 districts wherein the schools would be closed are Ganjam, Gajapati, Puri, Nayagarh, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Koraput, Rayagada, Cuttack, Khordha, Kandhamal, Keonjhar, Angul, Dhenkanal, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Malkangiri, and Mayurbhanj

A couple in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district got married in a simple ceremony and donated a part of the funds set aside for the occasion to the chief minister's coronavirus relief fund.

A man beat his wife to death following an argument, burnt the body and then turned up at a police station in Jagatsinghpur district to surrender on Friday.

Cyclone Fani is expected to make a landfall south of Puri in Odisha anytime after tomorrow afternoon. According to the latest forecast by the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JWTC), Fani, is the most severe cyclonic storm since the super cyclone of 1999 that devastated large parts of the state. Evacuations have started on a war footing in the coastal ...

The collectors of seven Odisha districts - Balasore, Bhadrak, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Puri, Ganjam and Khurda - have been asked to stay alert.

Three people including a minor gang-raped a 14-year-old Dalit girl in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, police said on Sunday. Two of the accused have been arrested and the minor accused has also been held.

Eight people, including a minor, were killed and two others were injured in a collision between an autorickshaw and a truck in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district today.

It took seven years for a couple in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district to get reunited with their missing daughter.

With the ratification of the Mines and Mineral (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2015 by Parliament, which disallows preferential treatment for giving mining leases, uncertainty looms over the future of the steel-giant POSCO, threatening the future of over 2,000 families in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha, who had given away their land for the pr...

Precaution has become the prime concern for people of the seaside villages of Kendrapara and Jagatsinghpur districts as they do not want to take chances for the incoming cyclone Hudhud.

As people in the flood-affected areas are heaving a sigh of relief following receding water in Kendrapara and Jagatsinghpur districts of Odisha, several incidents of bravery and survival have come to light.