Bhubaneswar: The e-Detection system will be implemented in the 22 toll gates in Odisha from February 1, today. If the vehicle is not insured then an e-challan will be deducted in the name of the owner of the vehicle. All the necessary steps for the rolling out of the e-detection system for vehicle insurance have…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced plans to establish a Chhau Dance Academy and Cultural Research Centre in the Mayurbhanj district, considering the popularity of Chhau dance in the region. Chief Minister made this announcement during the inaugural ceremony of Mayurbhanj Utsav at Utkal Mandap in Bhubaneswar. According to a release from the…
Bhubaneswar: A builder was found dead under suspicious circumstances in the Chandrasekharpur Police Station area of the capital city on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Jitender Nayak, the owner of Binayak Construction. According to sources, Nayak had been struggling with severe financial pressures, largely due to business losses and mounting debts. It is believed…
Bhubaneswar: A woman from Tinidesa village under Nilagiri police limits in Balasore district, has gone missing from the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on January 27. The missing woman has been Damayanti Padhi, a resident of Tinidesa village. She had travelled to Prayagraj with her family members and villagers to take a holy dip in…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant breakthrough, Dharmagarh police in Kalahanadi district successfully busted an interstate robbery gang with the arrest of eight accused. During the arrest, the police recovered a substantial amount of cash, totaling Rs 3.51 crores, along with firearms, ammunition, and vehicles used in the crime. The accused individuals were found to be residents…
Bhadrak: As many as three persons died and one sustained injuries when the ambulance they were travelling in hit a dumper from the rear near Maitapur in Bhadrak district on National Highway 16, on Saturday. According to sources, Dibakar Jena, a resident of Palasia village under Bhogarai police station was admitted to SCB Medical College…
Based on searches conducted on properties of Sri Biswadarsi Sahoo, OWS, Project Administrator(PA), ITDA, Bonai, Dist-Sundargarh, he was found in possession of disproportionate assets including 1 multi storeyed building & 2 flats (Rs.1.50 Crore advanced to purchase one flat) at BBSR, 9 high value plots, gold 150 gms, cash Rs.4.51 lakh, deposits over Rs.61 lakhs,…
Bhubaneswar: The Higher Education Department of Odisha has reprimanded college principals and lecturers of the State against transfer recommendations. The Department said that action will be taken against them for transfer and appointment recommendations. There are now many recommendations in the Higher Education Department for transfer and appointment. Applications are coming in with recommendations from…
Angul: In a tragic incident, a youth was killed after being crushed under the wheels of a coal laden speeding truck in Angul district of Odisha on Friday morning. The incident took place near the Kumanda Sahu Pada Chhaka under Angul Sadar Police Station limits in the district. The deceased has been identified as Mitu…
Cuttack: Ahead of the India England One-Day cricket match on 9th February, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will visit Barabati Stadium in Cuttack today to review preparations for this international match. The Chief Minister will arrive at 11:30 am at the Stadium. The international cricket match is going to be held on February 9th. The…
