Brahmapur: Seven women were detained after police raided a gambling den in Brahmapur of Odisha’s Ganjam district today.As per reports, the raid was conducted at the third lane of Laxmi Nrusingha Sahi under Badabazar police station limits.In the raid, police seized Rs 23,100 in cash from the spot, added reports.Meanwhile, the arrested women were later…
Bhubaneswar: Two people were killed after a truck crashed into a trailer on National Highway 16 near Totapada Chhak Sunday.The accident took place when the truck was travelling at high speed from Brahmapur toward Bhubaneswar and rammed into the trailer from behind. The truck’s driver and helper died in the crash.The impact left the front…
Varanasi: Jharkhand-based banned Maoist outfit Tritiya Prastuti Committee’s (TPC) chief Brijesh Ganjhu alias Gopal Singh Bhokta was killed in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in Varanasi on Sunday morning, officials said.Ganjhu carried a cumulative bounty of Rs 30 lakh announced by the Jharkhand government and the National Investigation Agency (NIA).According to…
Malkangiri, correspondent 19/09The Gaon sathi Sangh Joint Action Committee, on the call of Odisha Pradesh President Laxmidhar Biswal, has submitted a memorandum to the Honorable Chief Minister of the state through the Malkangiri District Collector, including 9-point state-level demands and 6-point district-level demands. Hundreds of Gaon sathi members, members and block and district organizers, led…
Bhubaneswar,: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated SEMICON India 2026 at New Delhi, underscoring the government's commitment to establishing India as a semiconductor powerhouse.Against the backdrop of Semicon 2.0 moving into its next phase through six strategic pillars -Design, Machines and Materials, Setting up more Fabs, Strengthening the ATMP/OSAT industry, Research & Development, and Talent Development…
Rourkela: The Odisha Government has adopted a strict stance over the Rourkela Circuit House controversy, with Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari directing a high-level departmental inquiry into the matter.Describing the incident as serious, the minister said it had deeply shocked the public. Several administrative measures have been initiated to fix accountability and prevent similar irregularities in…
Rourkela: South Eastern Railway is observing the Swachhata Hi Seva-2026 campaign from September 17 to October 2, 2026, with emphasis on collective participation, cleanliness, environmental sustainability and shared responsibility. The campaign is being undertaken with the theme “Swachhata Mein Sahbhag; Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat”, encouraging railway employees, passengers, Safai Mitras, students, youth and other stakeholders…
Moscow: Chief of Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth has concluded his three-day official visit to Russia, during which he interacted with senior military leadership of the country and visited key military institutions, Indian military officials said Saturday.The visit, which concluded Friday, provided fresh impetus to India-Russia defence cooperation, with engagements focused on capability development, training…
A Bangladeshi national working as a temporary employee at the Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala near Payyannur, was arrested on Saturday, taking the number of Bangladeshi nationals detained in Kannur district this week to six.The accused, identified as 32‑year‑old Viplav Soren, had reportedly been working at the academy for about a year. He was arrested…
New Delhi: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to newly recruited youth in various government organisations at the 20th Rozgar Mela, newly appointed candidates on Saturday across the country expressed happiness and thanked their families and the government for the opportunityIn Ahmedabad, Gujarat, several candidates who received appointment letters at the…
