Sex Racket Busted in Bhadrak; 4 Arrested; 2 Women Rescued

Bhadrak: Police in Bhadrak district busted a sex racket by conducting simultaneous raids at two hotels under separate police station limits, arresting four customers and rescuing two young women, officials said on Wednesday.Acting on specific inputs, the Bhadrak Sadar Police raided a hotel near Rajghat Bridge in Bhadrak town. During the operation, one young woman…

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Former Nuapada District Labour Officer Sentenced To 3 Years Imprisonment In Bribery Case

Bhubaneswar: The Special Vigilance Judge, Bhawanipatna today convicted Sarat Kumar Panigrahi, former District Labour Officer (DLO) of Nuapada at Khariar Road and sentenced him to undergo imprisonment for three years while imposing a fine of Rs. 80,000. Panigrahi, who has since retired, was found guilty in a bribery case registered by Odisha Vigilance. He was…

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High-Level probe ordered after 12-Year-Old dies of suspected food poisoning in Odisha

Rasgovindpur, Ap 16: A high-level inquiry has been ordered following the death of 12-year-old Rupali Besra, a student at Kakabandha Ashram School hostel in Rasgovindpur, Mayurbhanj district, reportedly due to food poisoning. Over 150 people reportedly fell ill after consuming contaminated food, with several students currently in critical condition.Revenue Divisional Commissioner Sudhansu Mohan Samal visited…

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Major Anti-Maoist Operation In Saranda: Five Jawans Hurt, One Critical

Bhubaneswar: A major anti-Maoist operation in the dense Saranda-Baliba forest region turned intense on Wednesday when security forces clashed with Maoist cadres, leaving five personnel of the CoBRA Battalion injured.The injured jawans were immediately airlifted to a hospital in Ranchi for urgent medical care. Four of them were stated to be in stable condition while…

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Burglary Case Cracked in Cuttack: Gold and Silver Worth Rs 1.5 Cr Recovered, 10 Held

Nishintakoili Police uncovered a major burglary racket in Cuttack district, arresting ten accused and recovering stolen gold, silver, and cash worth over Rs 1.5 crore.The breakthrough came after complainant Gurucharan Pal of Natakai village reported the theft from his residence while staying in Jagatpur for his wife’s treatment.Inspector Anita Sahoo led the investigation under the…

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CM Majhi Congratulates Two Girl Students For Perfect 500/500 Score In CBSE Class X Exams

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has extended his heartiest congratulations to two brilliant girl students Tina Rath and Alisha Biswal for achieving a rare national-level distinction by scoring a perfect 500 out of 500 marks in the CBSE Class X board examinations. In a post shared on his official X handle, Chief Minister Majhi…

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IPL 2026: MI concerns over Rohit Sharma’s fitness for match against PBKS

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings IPL match is all set to be played in Wankhede Stadium of Mumbai today from 7.30 PM onwards. Concern over Rohit Sharma’s fitness has been raised by the team as he had suffered a hamstring injury while playing against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Mumbai Indians started their IPL campaign with…

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8 killed, 12 injured after car collides with Lorry in Andhra’s Kurnool, PM Modi expresses condolences

Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh): At least eight people were killed in a road accident near Chilakaladona in the Mantralayam mandal of Kurnool district after a Bolero collided with a lorry, police said. According to Kurnool police officials, five victims died at the scene, while three others succumbed to their injuries while receiving treatment at a hospital. Around…

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Bee attack in Balasore: 3 teachers critically injured

 Nilagiri: Bee attack in Balasore district has left three teachers in critical condition. The incident took place at the Saraswati Sishu Mandir in Nilagiri today morning. The victim teachers have been identified as Guruji Krushna Chandra Hota, Gurumaa Prabha Manjari Nayak and Diptimayee Prusty. According to information, hundreds of bees suddenly attacked Guruji Krishnachandra Hota at…

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