Cuttack: Odisha DGP Yogesh Bahadur Khurania Thursday said maintaining communal harmony and ensuring the safety of women and children are the top priorities of the state police. Khurania said this while inaugurating the 70th State Police Duty Meet-2025 here at Reserve Police Ground this morning. As many as 282 competitors, 43 K9 warriors (dogs), 43 handlers…
Today i.e on 15.10.2025, a short while ago, Sri Suresh Kumar Behera, Asst. Fisheries Officer( AFO), Polasara, Dist-Ganjam has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking bribe from a beneficiary (Complainant) under Assistance to Network Fish Seed Growers scheme to release the subsidy amount approx Rs.1.38 Lakhs and money receipt for procurement of…
Jeypore (Koraput): The Koraput police have foiled a major ganja smuggling operation in Padua, arresting five smugglers and seizing 350 kg of ganja, along with two pistols and live ammunition. The operation was carried out based on a tip-off, which led the police to intercept a Bolero vehicle suspected of transporting the contraband. The accused,…
Umerkote: In a tragic incident a youth was killed while three students sustained injury after a school bus and a bike collided head-on in Nabarangpur district of Odisha on Wednesday. The accident took place near Ganjapar. The deceased youth has been identified as Samaru Gonda of Turudi village in Nabarangpur district. As per information, a private…
The Housing & Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha, will organize a Two-Day “Odisha Urban Conclave – 2025” on 23rd and 24th October 2025 at the Convention Centre Auditorium, Lok Seva Bhawan Campus, Bhubaneswar. The Conclave will be held on the theme “Sustainable Urban Development & Governance – Towards Viksit Odisha @2036 and Viksit Bharat…
Today i.e on 15.10.25, a short while ago, Smt. Smruti Jayashree, Data Entry Operator( DEO), O/o Tahasildar, Begunia, Dist- Khordha has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking a bribe of Rs. 8,000/- from a complainant for online processing of the file towards conversion of their land from agricultural to non-agricultural purpose. As…
New Delhi: Deputy Chief Minister Kanakvardhan Singhdeo met Shaktikanta Das. Deputy Chief Minister KV Singhdeo, who was on a visit to Delhi, met the Prime Minister’s Principal Secretary Shaktikanta Das. According to reports, the meeting was a courtesy call, Deputy Chief Minister KV Singhdeo mentioned in his X handle. Dr. Arabinda K Padhee, Principal Secretary, Odisha…
New Delhi: Calling for an urgent political intervention to end the decades-long Mahanadi river water dispute, retired Supreme Court judge Justice V Gopala Gowda Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Chief Ministers of Odisha and Chhattisgarh to come to the mediation table and settle it. Addressing the Mahanadi Sansad, Gowda said the issue remained…
Puri: A rare and disturbing scene was witnessed in Puri of Odisha on Sunday as a scooty vehicle was being taken in a funeral procession. The people on the road were astonished to witness the rare sight. The video of the unusual incident has gone viral on social media. The now viral video showed a scooty…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Crime Branch, which has intensified its probe into the police sub-inspector (SI) recruitment scam, has reportedly issued lookout circular against the absconding accused persons. Apart from issuing the lookout circular against the absconding accused persons, police also froze the bank accounts of 10 accused persons including key conspirators Sankar Prusty and Muna Mohanty, informed sources. The…
