Cuttack: Four more people were arrested in connection with the alleged irregularities in the police recruitment examination in Odisha, officials said. The examination for the recruitment of sub-inspectors was scheduled to be held October 5 and 6, but it was postponed after the alleged irregularities were detected, they said. Those arrested were identified as Muna Mohanty,…
Bhubaneswar: A devastating road accident occurred on NH-53 near Malpura Overbridge under Kamakhyanagar Police Station in Dhenkanal district. An unknown truck hit a bike from behind, resulting in the deaths of three people, including two minors. The victims were identified as a man and two children. One person was seriously injured and admitted to Kamakhyanagar Medical…
Hinjilicut: In a tragic incident, a 9 year old boy and his grandfather were killed due to snake bite in Ganjam district of Odisha on Friday. The incident took place in the Sabarapalli village under Sheragarh Police Station limits in the district. The deceased persons have been identified as Panchanan Nayak and his 9-year-old grandson. As…
The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha, is likely to conduct the Plus II examinations for the 2024-26 academic session between February 15 and 25, a source said Friday. According to CHSE Controller of Examinations Prasanta Parida, students are expected to receive their admit cards by December 15. While internal examinations for the session…
A woman from Odisha was found dead in her residence in Hyderabad, in the absence of her husband, who was in Bhubaneswar at the time. The woman, a resident of Bharatpur in Bhubaneswar, was employed at a private company in Hyderabad, where she lived with her husband and their four-year-old son. The incident occurred on…
Bargarh: In a tragic incident, at least three people were killed while another turned critical after a car met an accident in Bargarh of Odisha yesterday night. The accident took place on the over-bridge at the Bhatli Chhak. The deceased persons have been identified as Sourav Agarwal (26), a businessman of Bargarh town who had married…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant crackdown on forest crimes, the Forest Wing of Odisha Vigilance conducted a joint raid on two illegal sawmills in Cuttack district on Thursday. The operation targeted sawmills operating without valid licenses in Satyabhamapur and Balarampur villages. During the raid, the vigilance team seized sawmill accessories, valuable timber, and a tractor worth approximately…
Rairangpur: In a tragic incident two minor boys drown in a pond in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha on Thursday. The incident took place in the Chadripahadi village under Rairangpur Rural Police Station limits. One of the deceased boys was eight years old and the other one was 9 year old. As per reports, the two…
Nuapada: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi participated in the Vijay Sankalp Samabesh in Nuapada. The CM appealed to the people to vote for BJP candidate Jay Dholakia in large numbers in the upcoming by-poll. According to reports, Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singhdeo, BJP State President Manmohan Samal and many other…
Berhampur: The Odisha government has rescued two boys from Bihar who were allegedly engaged as child labourers in Ganjam district, officials said. The minors, aged 12 and 14, hail from Muzaffarpur and Samastipur districts of Bihar, respectively, they said. “The rescued children will be provided assistance as per the government provisions. They will be handed over…
