Following the conviction of a retired executive engineer and his wife for amassing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income, a Special Vigilance Court in Bhubaneswar has ordered the confiscation of their properties worth over ₹2.5 crore. Bhubaneswar: Following the conviction of a retired executive engineer and his wife for amassing assets disproportionate to…
In a tragic road accident, a young woman who was set to be married next month lost her life while returning after distributing wedding invitation cards in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district.Her brother sustained critical injuries and has been shifted to Burla for advanced treatment.The accident occurred near Ghusuramunda village under the Jharsuguda Sadar block when the motorcycle they…
Jajpur: The ongoing investigation into the sexual exploitation of a 16-year-old minor in odisha’s jalpur district took a dramatic turn today after a newborn baby girl was rescued near the victim’s rented accommodation. The discovery has raised serious questions about the initial police theory regarding a forced abortion.Local residents alerted the authorities after spotting the…
Bhubaneswar: A thick blanket of fog enveloped the city early Tuesday morning, disrupting normal life and reducing visibility to a crawl.Major roads, residential areas, and highways were shrouded in a dense mist, making it tough for commuters to navigate.Traffic was slow on the National Highway and other key routes, with vehicles moving at a snail’s…
Bhubaneswar: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted Class 10 and Class 12 exams will commence today. From today, the theory exams of these classes of the schools under the CBSE Board will be held.The exams for both the classes will commence at 10:30 am. The exams for class 10 will continue till March 10.The…
Bhubaneswar: One crore women will receive the fourth installment of Subhadra Yojana money on March 8, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida announced on Tuesday.Over one crore women in Odisha will get the fourth installment of Subhadra on March 8, coinciding with International Women’s Day. The state government will transfer Rs 5,000 crore to the bank accounts…
The high-level meeting on the Ratna Bhandar of the Sri Jagannath Temple concluded today with key decisions regarding the inventory and valuation (Ganati-Manati) of the temple treasury. The meeting was chaired by Mohan Charan Majhi, Chief Minister of Odisha, at Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar.According to official sources, the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the counting, verification, and valuation of…
A young man who was set to get married on Tuesday was found dead in a field near his village on Monday morning in Odisha’s Rayagada district.Koraput: A Sub Inspector has gone missing on Monday after he fell into a waterfall in Koraput district. The incident took place at the Guguli waterfall in Kotapad area…
Rayagada: In a tragic incident, a young man who was set to get married on Tuesday was found dead in a field near his village on Monday morning at Baising village under Seshkhal police limits in odisha s rayagada district. The deceased has been identified as Siddhant Ganta, a resident of Baising village. According to reports, villagers spotted…
A 76-year-old man died, and five others sustained injuries after a sudden bee attack in Jagulaipada village under Rajkanika police station.The deceased has been identified as Bailochan Biswal.Reports said the incident occurred yesterday afternoon when villagers gathered near a tree close to the Jagulaipada village school. A swarm of bees attacked them unexpectedly, leaving six…
