Bargarh: Nupur Seth, the Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) of Gyan Gram Panchayat in Bargarh district along with her husband Bed Prakash Biswal has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking a bribe of Rs 5,000. The couple was apprehended while demanding and taking the bribe to shortlist an eligible person as a beneficiary under…
Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, an Odia girl duped an Andhra boy and eloped with gold and cash. A complaint has been lodged in the Nayapalli police station limits in Bhubaneswar in this regard. The girl reportedly absconded with the gold jewellery worth Rs 3 lakh, hard cash of Rs 1 lakh and silver jewellery worth…
Bhubaneswar: A total of 134,436 malaria cases were reported in Odisha over the last three years, as informed by Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling in the state assembly on Monday. In response to a question from Champua MLA Sanatan Mahakud, Minister Mahaling shared the breakdown of malaria cases in the state for the…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh for the family of the deceased labourers in the Dhenkanal accident. The CMO in its X handle wrote,” Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed grief over the road accident near Rekula village under Kamakhyanagar police station in Dhenkanal district….
Puri: The preparations for the world famous chariot festival or Rath Yatra has begun. The wood for the sculpting of Rath Yatra will be taken from Bargarh. According to information, the wood for Rath Yatra will be brought from Bargarh and then chariot of the three deities will be constructed in Puri. A five-membered team from…
Jatni: The Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Tuesday raided the house and office of Executive officer and municipal engineer Surjyamani Pattajoshi, Jatni Municipality of Khorda district. The raid was conducted on the allegations of possession of assets disproportionate to the known sources of his income. Simultaneous house searches are being conducted by a team of 9 DSsP,…
Puri: The incident of the Puri 20 kg gold seizure has taken a dramatic twist as Police on Tuesday clarified that no cash or gold was found from the woman’s possession. Just a day after the shocking seizure, the police clarified that neither money nor gold was found from the woman. According to information, on Monday,…
Bhubaneswar: As the Kalabaisakhi comes to an end, the temperature is expected to rise. The mercury has already soared high with just the beginning of summer season in Odisha. The Kalabaisakhi that came in with a hope of respite from the summer instead tormented people and destroyed crops. The scorching heat is expected to grill people…
Puri: The Srimandir rituals are regarded very sacred and the particular rituals are to be exclusively performed by particular servitors. During the ‘Mailam’ ritual today, Palua servitors mistakenly touched the Lord. As a result a Chuan Mahasnan was held on Tuesday. According to information, early in the morning when the rituals were being performed, Palua servitors…
Kamakhyanagar: In a shocking incident, two labourers were killed after a dumper hit three labourers in Rekula Satsang centre in Dhenkanal district on Monday. The three were rushed to SCB Medical College but later died on Tuesday. The locals protested over the death of the labourers and demanded compensation for the family of the deceased. According…
