Odisha Police have busted an inter-state gambling syndicate operating in Rourkela, arresting two individuals and seizing cash, gold jewellery, and multiple vehicles, officials said on Monday. Following a tip-off, police officials executed a raid on a gambling hub located in...
Odisha Vigilance on Monday uncovered an additional 703 grams of gold from a bank locker belonging to a government engineer. The official had been arrested on June 7 for allegedly amassing assets worth crores of rupees, including over Rs 2...
Four persons have been arrested by the Odisha Police for allegedly using unfair means during the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Preliminary Examination-2025 in Cuttack, said officials on Monday. The malpractice came to light on Sunday at the Ajay Binay Institute...
In a major crackdown on corruption, the Odisha Vigilance department on Saturday unearthed massive assets worth crores of rupees, including over Rs 2 crore in cash, 14 high-value plots, 341 gm of gold jewellery and deposits worth over Rs 45...
A junior assistant working at the District Education Office (DEO) in Odisha's Bhadrak district was arrested by Vigilance officials on Friday for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a private school official, officials said. The official...
At least eleven people were injured, six of them critically, after a violent clash erupted between two rival groups in Odisha's Jajpur district, police said on Thursday. The bloody confrontation took place late Wednesday night at Bulakipur village, under the...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Directors General of Police (DGPs) of Odisha and Uttar Pradesh, alongside the District Magistrate of Dhenkanal, demanding a detailed report within two weeks regarding the suspected trafficking, sale, and...
Six people have been taken into custody by the Jagatsinghpur police for their alleged involvement in an incident where unidentified miscreants hurled three petrol bombs at the residence of Paradip Municipal Chairman Basanta Biswal, police said. According to the Jagatsinghpur...
In a chilling incident, the Cuttack district police have arrested a man for allegedly murdering his 28-year-old wife following a bitter dispute over an extramarital affair, officials said. The accused has been identified as Malay Kumar Samal, a resident of...
Odisha Vigilance Department on Saturday arrested a cooperative official for allegedly embezzling more than Rs 33 lakh of government money, an official statement said. The accused, identified as Patitapaban Majhi, previously served as the secretary of the Garhsantri Service Co-operative...
