Bhubaneswar: The Home Department on Saturday effected a reshuffle of IPS and OPS officers.As per notification, 1993-batch IPS officer Susanta Kumar Nath, Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services, has been posted as OSD, Home Department.Dr Santosh Bala, 1995-batch IPS officer, Director of SFSL, Bhubaneswar, has been allowed to remain in additional charge of Addl…
Bhubaneswar: A late-night collision between a car and a Bolero near Kalinga Studio Square in Bhubaneswar left an AI traffic camera and a streetlight pole damaged.As per reports, the two vehicles reportedly collided head-on while travelling at high speed from opposite directions. The force of the impact sent both vehicles onto the road divider, causing…
The Odisha Vigilance Directorate arrested Sadasiba Pradhan, former Senior Revenue Assistant (SRA) at the Sub-Collector’s Office in Chhatrapur, for allegedly embezzling Rs 8,63,200 of government Red Cross funds.Pradhan, who is currently posted at the Tahsil Office in Surada, Ganjam district, was arrested following a rigorous anti-corruption probe into allegations of financial misconduct.Siphoned Public Funds for…
Talcher : NTPC Talcher Thermal observed Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) on October 31, 2026, commemorating the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India, whose visionary leadership and extraordinary contribution helps to build a strong, united and resilient India. On this occasion Shri Vijay Chand, Executive Director, NTPC Talcher…
Bhubaneswar, October 31: Former Chief Justice of India, Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, visited the KIIT and KISS campuses on Saturday and exhorted the law students to dedicate themselves to the profession with determination and devotion. “One should have a strong sense of purpose in shaping one’s life”, he underlined, delving into various legal provisions, challenges…
Baripada : District-level public meeting and discussion session was organised in the conference hall of the District Collector’s Office in Baripada as part of Vigilance Awareness Week. The programme aimed to promote a corruption-free society, spread the values of integrity and transparency, and raise public awareness against corruption. The meeting was chaired by Additional District…
Bhubaneswar :Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Ltd. (OHPC), a Gold Rated State PSU, commenced the observance of Vigilance Awareness Week–2026 on 26 th October 2026 by administering the Integrity Pledge at 11:00 AM at its Corporate Office and all Units across the State. The observance is being held from 26 th October to 1 st November…
Jharsuguda : The Jharsuguda district administration celebrated Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day)* with great enthusiasm on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India’s first Deputy Prime Minister, popularly known as the Iron Man of India. The programme was jointly organised by the District Sports Department and the District Information and…
The Laxmisagar Police have arrested a local youth political leader on charges of sexually assaulting a young woman at an OYO hotel in the Bomikhal area of the city after enticing her with various promises. The arrested suspect has been identified as Sashikanta Lenka alias Alok, a resident of the Tihudi area in Niali block,…
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi has been called up to the Indian team for the first three ODIs against New Zealand. The Indian team management has named his inclusion after Prasidh Krishna was ruled out of the five-match series owing to a hamstring injury. Nabi was initially picked only for the fourth…
