Rayagada, July 4, 2026: Security forces have recovered a cache of firearms, ammunition and logistical supplies from a concealed Maoist dump in the Raghubari Reserve Forest under Ambadola police station limits in Odisha’s Rayagada district, the police said on Saturday.The recovery was made during a joint search operation carried out by personnel of the District…
Baripada / Bhubaneswar , July 4, 2026: Reiterating the State Government’s unwavering commitment to providing a safe and permanent house to every eligible family, Housing and Urban Development Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra today distributed work orders under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) – PMAY-U 2.0 to 61 beneficiaries at a special programme organised by…
Bhubaneswar: Doctors affiliated to the Odisha Medical Services Association (OMSA) on Saturday withdrew their indefinite cease-work agitation after a meeting with Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling.The strike, which began on July 1, was launched to press for a 10-point charter of demands relating to service conditions and career progression.In a statement issued after the meeting,…
New Delhi,7/4: A court here on Saturday dismissed the bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the larger-conspiracy case related to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai denied the relief to both the accused after hearing arguments on bail from both the sides.
Keystone, 4/7: US President Donald Trump called on Americans to protect the freedoms the nation’s founders envisioned 250 years ago against what he has portrayed as the “communist” threat posed by progressive Democrats, speaking on the eve of Independence Day at Mount Rushmore.We stand beneath the monument of these heroes, a true group of unbelievable…
Rayagada Police achieved a major breakthrough in anti-Maoist operations by uncovering a massive Maoist dump in Raghuvari reserved forest under Ambadala police limits.Acting on intelligence from surrendered Maoists, District Voluntary Force (DVF) and Special Operations Group (SOG) launched a combing operation on July 2 and seized a large cache of arms, ammunition, explosives, and daily-use…
Balasore: Four youths spent almost five hours in the police station as the hotel owner charged 1400 for one piece of fish leaf roast in an argument that followed a meal.According to a complaint lodged by the four, they had gone to a hotel on Friday evening near Kacheri in Balasore and had asked the…
Cuttack: The Odisha State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has stayed the proceedings against Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan in a consumer complaint alleging that a soft drink advertisement featuring the actor misled a minor into believing the beverage could boost strength and improve sporting performance.The interim order was passed after Roshan challenged an earlier decision of…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha coach Gouri Shankar Mishra and handball player Suprajit Behera have been selected for the Indian national coaching camp ahead of the Asian U-21 Men’s Handball Championship, scheduled to be held in Chuzhou, China, from July 13 to 27.The national coaching camp will be conducted from July 3 to 12 at the J.R.D. Tata…
Bhubaneswar: IMD issued a red alert for five Odisha districts after a low-pressure area over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Odisha-West Bengal coast was forecast to intensify over the next two days.The warning has been issued for Sambalpur, Anugola, Sonpur, Boudhagada and Kandhamala districts, where isolated extremely heavy rainfall is likely. An…
