The Angul District Police today organized a unique District-Level Training Programme onCyber Crime and Financial Fraud Analysis at the District Police Office, Angul. This is thefirst initiative of its kind by any district police in the State, aimed at strengthening thecapacity of police officers to tackle the rapidly growing menace of cybercrime and digitalfinancial frauds.The…
Bhubaneswar, 05 Sep 2025 – In a landmark move to empower women entrepreneurs and strengthen the “Vocal for Local” movement, ODI SOCIAL is set to launch its first-of-its-kind retail outlet in Odisha. This unique initiative will bring together women-led enterprises under one umbrella, offering them a collective platform to showcase and sell their products.The flagship…
Bhubaneswar:In alignment with the nationwide Fit India Movement, Khurda Road Division of Indian Railways is organizing a special Cyclothon-2025 under the banner of “Sundays On Cycle”. This initiative is aimed at promoting physical fitness, mental well-being, and environmental awareness among railway employees and the wider community.The event is scheduled for Sunday, 7th September 2025, and will begin at 07:30 hrs from Railway Stadium…
New Delhi: In a historic move, the Union government has slashed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates for 33 cancer drugs and rare medicines — from 12 to zero per cent. The decision taken by the GST Council, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Wednesday, rationalised the indirect tax structure, cutting the current four…
Bhubaneswar, September 5, 2025: On the occasion of Guru Divas (Teachers’ Day), Odisha Knowledge Corporation Limited (OKCL) launched its flagship initiative NCR 2026, unveiled by Dr. Manoranjan Puthal, Managing Director, OKCL. Dr. Puthal described NCR 2026 as “a golden opportunity for both existing and aspiring entrepreneurs to connect with OKCL and contribute to Odisha’s digital…
Bhubaneswar: A 26-year-old woman was found hanging inside a temple under mysterious circumstances in Odisha’s Balasore district today.The deceased has been identified as Sushree Sangeeta, the youngest daughter of Govind Chandra Mallick of Bahanaga area in Balasore.Sushree Sangeeta was found hanging in a closed room on the premises of Laxminarayan temple, located close to the…
Hangzhou: The Indian Women’s Hockey team couldn’t have begun their Women’s Asia Cup 2025 journey on a brighter note as they defeated Thailand with a commanding scoreline of 11-0 in their Pool B fixture. Mumtaz Khan (7′, 49′), Udita (30′, 52′) and Beauty Dung Dung (45′, 54′) scored two goals apiece for India while Sangita…
Washington, 9/5: US President Donald Trump on Friday said India and Russia appear to have been “lost” to China, following the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting in Beijing this week where their leaders stood alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping. “Looks like we’ve lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest, China. May they have a long…
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police on Friday informed that as many as 34 human bombs have been reportedly planted across the city of Mumbai. The police further said that “Traffic Police in Mumbai received threats over their official WhatsApp number.”The Mumbai police further added that, in the threat, a claim has been made that 34 ‘human bombs’…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has directed all district collectors to carefully verify voter identity cards of applicants seeking social security pensions, following reports of manipulation in age details. As per a letter issued by R. S. Gopalan, IAS, Commissioner-cum-Secretary of the Department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD), it was observed…
