Bhubaneswar: Director General of Police (DGP) YB Khurania along with DCP Jagmohan Meena visited the Bhingarapur area in Balianta on Friday to review the situation following the mob lynching leading to death of a young person in the region. As per report, the senior officers reached the crime spot and took stock of the ground…
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have assured the public that there is no shortage of petrol or diesel in Odisha despite recent media reports highlighting temporary fuel supply disruptions in some districts.The companies stated that fuel availability across the state remains stable and the overall situation is fully under control.According to the OMCs, a brief rise in fuel…
Balasore: Two students drowned in a pond while taking a bath in Odisha’s Balasore district, police said Friday.The incident took place Thursday when they were bathing in the pond near their hostel in Balasore town, an officer said. The deceased, identified as Pratyush Kumar Mallick (17) and his friend Smruti Ranjan Mahabhoi (18) from the Basudevpur…
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully conducted the maiden flight-trial of Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation (TARA) weapon off the coast of Odisha on Thursday. Bhubaneswar: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully conducted the maiden flight-trial of Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation (TARA)…
Bargarh: Odisha police have busted an inter-state ganja smuggling racket by making a seizure of 1,914 kilograms of cannabis in Odisha’s Bargarh district Thursday, along with a banned drug substance, valued at Rs 10 crore.The seizure was made in the Jharbandh police station area along the Chhattisgarh-Odisha border after a goods carriage carrying contraband was intercepted….
Baripada, May 7: In a shocking ATM robbery in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, miscreants adopted a new tactic by spraying red paint on CCTV cameras before looting cash from an SBI ATM at Bangala Chhak under Khunta police limits. The incident took place late on Wednesday night.According to sources, the robbers first sprayed red paint on…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nowcast warning for thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, light to moderate rainfall, and gusty winds over 18 districts of Odisha.According to the warning issued at 1pm on Thursday, the weather event is very likely to occur at one or two places in the next three hours in…
Bhadrak: The body of a NEET aspirant was recovered in Bhadrak district of Odisha on Thursday. The incident took place in Nundar village under Tihidi Police Station limits.The deceased student has been identified as Jyoti Prakash Barik.As per the information received, Giridhari Barik lives in Nundar village under Tihidi Police Station limit for long years along…
Odisha Vigilance today arrested two more persons in connection with the alleged embezzlement of over Rs 1.08 crore from the Koraput Central Co-operative (KCC) Bank branch in Malkangiri.Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance today arrested two more persons in connection with the alleged embezzlement of over Rs 1.08 crore from the Koraput Central Co-operative (KCC) Bank branch in…
Angul, May 7: A sex racket operating from a house in Angul town was busted after police conducted a raid based on intelligence inputs. The illegal operation was allegedly being run by an elderly man from his residence in Saubhagya nagar area. During the raid, police detained several persons, rescued two women involved in prostitution…
