Rome: A powerful explosion at a fireworks factory near Italy’s southern city of Naples killed three people and left several others injured or missing.Rescue teams were combing through the rubble late into the night to locate survivors or additional victims, Xinhua news agency reported.Media reports said that the killed were twin brothers from Italy and an…
Singapore, 18th November 2024: The second day of the Odisha delegation in Singapore, led by Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi and Industries Minister Shri Sampad Chandra Swain Singapore was marked by in-depth engagements to explore Singapore’s globally renowned infrastructure and establishment of strategic partnerships for Odisha’s ongoing industrial transformation. The focus was on key sectors…
Bhubaneswar: In the Baba Kalki controversy of Bhubaneswar, another house of Baikuntha Dham has been found. This house was being used for accommodation of foreigner devotees. Police probe of the case is underway while the ‘Kalki Baba’, whom a group of people were posing as Kalki Baba, is at large.As per reports, the Baikuntha Dham in…
Sambalpur: At least three elephants were found dead reportedly due to coming in contact with electric wires in the forests of Buramala near Ghosaramala village under Nakatideula range of Redhakhol in Sambalpur district this morning.The forest officials reached the spot and started an operation to rescue the bodies of the elephants. After investigation it was found…
Bhubaneswar: In an another operation on Monday, an Odisha Vigilance team led by 5 DSPs, 7 Inspectors, and other supporting staff launched simultaneous house searches at properties linked to Subash Chandra Panda, Deputy General Manager, Engineering (Civil), Odisha State Police Housing Welfare Corporation, Berhampur Division, following allegations of amassing disproportionate assets. The house searches are being…
Vigilance sleuths on Monday conducted simultaneous raids at 10 places associated with Narayan Chandra Nayak, Sub Collector of Kamakhyanagar on charges of amassing properties disproportionate to his known sources of income. As per sources, several teams of the anti-corruption agency are conducting simultaneous raids on the properties of Nayak including the office and government quarters.The Vigilance team comprising…
Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan warns of stern action against illegal sales of Lord Jagannath’s lands. Buyers, sellers, and sub-registrars to face criminal charges. Plans for a corpus fund from encroached lands.In the wake of the illegal sale of land belonging to Lord Jagannath, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Sunday warned of criminal action. He warned…
Cuttack: The Food Safety Department of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) raided various food stalls in the Cuttack Bali Jatra area today. The food stalls were specifically checked for chemical colours, unhealthy environments, and low-quality oil.The offending shops were fined and warned not to repeat the offence. Additionally, stale food was destroyed. This raiding process will be…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi reached La Hotel in Singapore as a part of his four-day foreign trip. Upon arrival, the Odia community accorded him a warm welcome.The hotel is hosting the Odisha Business Meet Singapore 2024 and an interaction with the Odia diaspora in Singapore.His visit assumes significance ahead of the ‘Utkarsh Odisha:…
Udala: A conman was detained and beaten by the locals for conning lakhs of rupees from several women promising to give them job in Chuinposhi village under Kathipada police station in Udala on Sunday morning.According to sources, the conman identified as Binod Jena had conned women from as many as 26 Gram Panchayats promising them…
