Bhubaneswar: Talchua Marine Police Station personnel have come under sharp scrutiny following serious allegations of custodial torture made by a woman and her son.According to a complaint filed with Pattamundai Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Annapurna (58), wife of Paban Kumar Mandal of Giriapahi village under Baghamari panchayat, and her son Ananta Mandal were called to police…
Today i.e on 27.05.2026, a short while ago, Sri Sumanta Naik, J.E., National Health Mission (NHM), O/o CDM & PHO, Sundargarh has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance *while demanding and taking bribe of Rs.5000/- from a Contractor to process application for return of ISD amount (Initial Security Deposit) deposited towards repair and renovation of PHC…
Today, a short while ago, Sri Dhumaram Murmu, ACSO Champua, Keonjhar, has been nabbed by Odisha Vigilance *while demanding and taking bribe of Rs.15000/- at his office, from a local LAMPCS incharge in connection with procurement of Paddy done recently during the current KMS*. He was allegedly demanding bribes from other Paddy Procurement Centres, too….
New Delhi, 27/5: A doctor based in Maharashtra’s Latur and a physics teacher in a Pune-based coaching centre have been arrested in connection with leaking NEET-UG 2026 exam paper, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Wednesday. With this, the agency has arrested 13 persons from Delhi, Jaipur, Gurugram, Nasik, Pune, Latur and Ahilyanagar…
Singapore, 27/5: Entrepreneur and co-founder of beleaguered education technology company Byju’s, Byju Raveendran has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singaporean court for contempt, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday citing people familiar with the matter. The court said he had disobeyed multiple orders related to his assets dating back to April 2024, after…
Bengaluru, 26/5: More than 230 passengers and crew members aboard an IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Chennai were evacuated at Kempegowda International Airport on Tuesday evening after smoke was detected inside the aircraft while it was preparing for departure.According to IndiGo, flight 6E 6017 was taxiing towards the runway when smoke was noticed in the…
Shimla, 26/5:Cricket fans and spectators at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala were treated to a stunning sound and light show in the mid-innings break of Qualifier 1 between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans. However, in a major blunder, an Indian map displayed during the event was wrongly portrayed. The map, that is displayed with…
Chennai, 26/5: In a major political development,V. Srinidhi, the national youth wing secretary of the Indian National Congress who contested from the Singanallur constituency in the recently concluded Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, has resigned from the primary membership of the party.The move of the Congress’ post-poll ally Tamilaga Vettri kazhagam (TVK) to induct three AIADMK…
Bengaluru, 26/5: Bengaluru police have arrested a married couple for stealing gold jewellery and cash from a visually challenged female friend who had been staying with them, officials said on Tuesday. The woman had been residing with her friend Sharmila Sheshadri, 50, and her husband Ganesh Kumar, 52, at BEML Layout 5th Stage for the…
Keonjhar, May 26: In a significant anti-corruption development, Odisha Vigilance has secured the conviction of a retired government official in a corruption case related to misappropriation of government funds in Keonjhar district.On May 26, 2026, the Hon’ble Special Judge, Vigilance, Keonjhar convicted Sri Sarat Chandra Nanda, former Development Clerk-cum-Store In-Charge of Champua Block in Keonjhar district,…
