Bhubaneswar : Shri Mohes Kumar Behera, an officer of the Indian Railway Service of Engineers (IRSE), has Joined as Chief General Manager( projects) Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Ltd.( A JV Company Under Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Government of India) at Bhubaneswar, on re-employment basis. Recently he Retired from East Coast Railways…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is in action mode after diarrhoea rapidly spread in the capital city. Officials raided several hotels and eateries here. The food safety officials conducted quality checks and surprise visits at several hotels and fast food shop and fined those found to be violating the guidelines. During the surprise visits…
Jeypore: Two minor boys drowned while shooting reels during Raja celebrations at Gulmi waterfall in Jeypore, Koraput district. According to information, the victims were part of a five-member group of friends who had come to visit the popular tourist spot on Sunday. They belonged to Kosagumuda block of Nabarangpur district. The mishap occurred when the…
Balasore: In a shocking incident, a man brutally attacked his wife and two sons with an axe in Dahamunda village under Bhogarai police limits of Balasore district on Sunday. The attack was triggered due to a family dispute. The accused has been identified as Poltu Jena. On the occasion of Father’s day when the world celebrates…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has postponed the reopening of schools for the academic session after summer vacation, rescheduling it from June 18 to June 20, 2025. This decision considers the current weather conditions, particularly the high temperatures and the transition into the monsoon season. Schools across the state will now reopen on June 20. Additionally,…
Bhubaneswar: The Khandagiri police arrested two Bengalis for attempting to kidnap a minor girl on Sunday night in the Dumuduma area under Khandargiri police. They were reportedly under the influence of alcohol. According to information, two Bengali youths were attempting to kidnap a minor when police caught them. The locals noticed them while they were…
Bhubaneswar: The police have apprehended George Munda, the prime accused in the explosives loot incident, from the K. Balang police station area in Sundargarh district. DIG (Western Range) Brijesh Roy disclosed this information in a press conference, stating that George Munda, a Maoist informer, was involved in the looting of explosives. The breakthrough came after the…
Bhubaneswar: The Tamando police station has apprehended five individuals, including the main accused Manish Patnaik and Baburao Acharya, for running a vehicle theft gang in the capital city. The arrests were made after a thorough investigation revealed that the accused had stolen 11 motorcycles, including six Bullet bikes, and sold them to other individuals. The…
Khordha: At least seven people were seriously injured and more than 30 others sustained injuries when a private bus, ‘Nilakantha,’ overturned on National Highway-16 near Pitapalli in Khordha district on Sunday afternoon. The mishap occurred around 2 pm on the Khordha-Berhampur stretch of the highway. According to reports, the bus was traveling from Bhubaneswar to…
Bhubaneswar: A youth died and three others were critically injured in a lightning strike in the Bangriposi area of Mayurbhanj district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Bhim Charan Marndi (25) of Gohirapal village. According to reports, Marndi went to feed cattle near the forest alongside Jagannath Marndi (40) from Bholagadia village around 1…
