The court directed that a Pollution Under Control Certificate cannot be issued unless outstanding challans against the vehicle are paid in full. This important clarification was made during the hearing of a related case, which was subsequently disposed of by the High Court.Providing information to the court, advocate general Pitambar Acharya, appearing on behalf of the…
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved a significant salary hike for contractual AYUSH doctors working under the National Health Mission (NHM) in Odisha. The decision recognises their contribution to the state’s healthcare system and aims to motivate them further. According to the new structure, AYUSH doctors will receive salary increments based on years of…
Cuttack: A disturbing video has surfaced showing a female patient falling off a bed in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital, sparking outrage on social media.The video appears to show the patient experiencing a seizure or stroke, causing her to fall from the bed. No hospital staff are present to assist her, raising…
Soro: Jewellery worth more than Rs 1 crore have been looted from a jewellery shop in Balsore district of Odisha yesterday night. The loot took place at the Nilamani Jewellers in the Phata Arjuna Chhaka in Kesharipur area under Soro police station limits.As per Rajendra Sahu, the owner of Nilamani Jewelry Shop, he closed the…
Bhubaneswar: A new twist has been seen in the love-murder-accident case of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. As per latest reports, the girlfriend has admitted the truth while CCTV footage of the incident has surfaced.In an audio recording, the girlfriend can be heard admitting that Dinesh, her ex-boy friend stabbed Satyabrata.Police are conducting raids…
Jajpur: A married couple was found dead at their residence on Monday night at Kukudakhandi village under Jenapur police limits in Odisha’s Jajpur district, police said. The deceased have been identified as George Mallick and his wife Jharana Mallick. According to preliminary reports, the incident took place late on Monday when family members and villagers…
Bhubaneswar: A Class VIII student of a government school under Bharatpur police station limits, who was allegedly kidnapped on Monday afternoon, was traced and rescued at Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar around 9.30 pm, nearly five hours after she went missing. The minor girl was first admitted to the paediatrics department and later shifted to the…
Soon after taking office, he convened a review meeting with senior officers to assess the progress of various departmental schemes. During the meeting, he emphasised the need to make all initiatives farmer-centric.Furthermore, he directed officials to focus on enhancing farmers’ income through the effective implementation of programs. He stressed that every schememust deliver tangible benefits…
As many as 18 children fell ill after consuming ice cream during a religious event at Kumusara village under Banki tehsil in Cuttack district on Monday.First, the children purchased ice cream from a vendor at the venue of the ongoing Astaprahari festival. Soon after eating, they complained of uneasiness, irritation in the mouth, and other symptoms, which…
Bhubaneswar: odisha Police have uncovered a major criminal angle in the car crash at Sishu Bhawan Square in bhubaneswar, confirming that the incident is directly linked to an alleged murder reported earlier in the city. Two persons including a woman have been detained in this connection. The murder had taken place at around 11 pm…
