Odisha Vigilance officials seized 300 grams of gold and Rs 7.29 lakh in cash from the possession of a district labour officer who was caught red-handed accepting a Rs 20,000 bribe, official said on Monday. Acting on a complaint, vigilance...
Odisha Police on Monday expressed grief on the passing away of Shefeen Ahamed K, Inspector General of Police, CID, Crime Branch, who was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram. A 2003-batch IPS officer of the Odisha cadre, the...
Taking fresh action a chit-fund scam in Odisha, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested the former proprietor of DNB Food Processing Private Limited, who misappropriated more than Rs 17 crore of gullible depositors and was on the run,...
A police sub-inspector was taken into custody in Odisha's Bhadrak district on Sunday for allegedly subjecting his wife to physical and mental harassment, a police officer said. Gananath Sethi, 36, who hails from Daspalla in Nayagarh district, was arrested based...
Odisha Minister for Sports and Youth Services Suryabanshi Suraj participated in the 'Sundays on Cycle' event held in Bhubaneswar, marking the grand conclusion of National Sports Day 2026 celebrations. Suraj flagged off the rally from Ekamra Kanan Square. The route...
Heavy rainfall swept several parts of Odisha on Sunday, prompting the weather department to issue a red alert for three districts following the formation of a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal earlier in the morning. The low-pressure area...
Former Union Minister and Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan has hit back at Odisha Leader of Opposition and former chief minister Naveen Patnaik over concerns surrounding the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026, saying that the BJP MPs...
The Odisha government on Saturday said that four persons from the state remain untraceable following destructive flash floods in Nepal, while two others have safely reached India. The untraceable persons have been identified as Sandeep Mohapatra and his wife Sidharthi...
The Odisha government on Saturday announced a major monthly incentive for dentists under the Odisha Medical Services Cadre. According to an official notification issued by the Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department, postgraduate-qualified dentists from medical colleges recognised by the...
A private tutor was taken into custody in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Friday for allegedly raping and impregnating a Class 9 student of a residential school while she was home during summer vacation, police said. The incident came to light...
