Odisha

Odisha Vigilance unearthed massive assets during ongoing searches on properties linked to Padmalochan Nayak, Executive Engineer of CADA, Sambalpur Division. The raids revealed multi-storeyed buildings, valuable plots, vehicles, cash, and machinery, intensifying the disproportionate assets case.Officials reported the discovery of a residential triple-storeyed building measuring approximately 7,000 sq ft at Bidyadharpur, Cuttack, and a double-storeyed…

Cuttack: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha has postponed the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2026 from June 28 to July 5, 2026.According to a press release issued by the BSE, the examination will now be held on Sunday, July 5. Paper-I will be conducted from 9:00 am to 11:30 am, while Paper-II will…

Jharsuguda: The mutilated body of senior BJD leader and former president of the Jharsuguda Bar Association, Trinath Gual, was recovered from a railway track near Balijuri in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district Tuesday morning.According to reports, locals spotted the body lying near the railway track around 7:30 a.m. and alerted the authorities. Senior police officers, including Jharsuguda…

Bhubaneswar: In the Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak tragedy, the death toll of Odia workers climbed to six on Tuesday. He succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment.The deceased has been identified as Jamuni Juang, a resident of Keonjhar district.All six deceased workers hailed from Keonjhar district and were employed at the seafood export unit in…

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan will visit Odisha on July 9 to attend a special programme organised by the Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) in Bhubaneswar.The Vice President will join the event along with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Governor Dr Haribabu Kambhampati, Union Ministers, and several state ministers. The programme will highlight OUAT’s…

Jajpur: In a startling incident, as many as 23 cobra hatchlings were rescued from a bedroom of a house in Chandukuda village under Jayantara panchayat in Dasarathpur block of odisha s districtAccording to reports, the incident came to light when Gauranga Jena noticed a small snake moving inside his bedroom on Monday evening. When he…

Nuapada: A 42-year-old farmer from Jadamunda village under Komna block in Nuapada district died after allegedly consuming pesticide on Tuesday.The deceased farmer has been identified as Nepal Majhi. However, it is yet to be ascertained whether the death was due to agrarian distress or a family dispute.According to reports, Nepal had received a token on…

Cuttack, June 23: A man lost his life after a Hyva truck rammed into a car on Trisulia Bridge in Odisha’s Cuttack district on Tuesday morning.According to reports, the accident occurred when the truck collided with the car, causing extensive damage to the vehicle. The impact was so severe that the car driver died on…

Ganjam police have cracked an armed robbery case at a farmhouse in Gokulpalli village under Kabisuryanagar police limits within 24 hours of the incident, arresting seven accused and recovering the looted property, cash and weapons used in the crime.According to police, six armed miscreants entered the Icon Farm House of Rajanikant Mishra at around 8…

Nayagarh, June 22: With a taint on the decent uniform, IIC Sarankul Police in Odisha’s Nayagarh district was suspended on Monday for alleged sexual harassment to a woman.The accused Police Officer has been identified as Sujit Kumar Das.According to report, Das has been put under suspension by the Odisha DGP today following allegations of sexual…