Special Enforcement Drive Conducted in Kataka and Bhubaneswar

Women’s safety and security, prevention of crime against women, breaking the syndicates of organised crime, and a sustained drive against drugs and illicit liquor are among the priority areas of Odisha Police. In furtherance of these priorities, and as per the directions of the DGP, Odisha Police conducted a special enforcement drive in Kataka and…

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Odisha’s IG Drones Takes Center Stage In ‘Operation Sindoor’

Bhubaneswar: In the wake of the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, the Indian Armed Forces launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, integrating advanced technologies to enhance tactical operations. Among the standout contributors was Odisha-based drone startup IG Drones, which provided critical support to the military during the mission. Founded in 2018 by five students from Veer Surendra Sai…

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Indian student attacked in Chicago, family appeals to Modi government for help

Canberra, 7/2:An Indian student’s family has appealed to the Indian government to intervene after he was attacked on February 4 by armed men who even robbed his phone and wallet in US’s Chicago.   Syed Mazahir Ali, who is currently pursuing his master’s degree in Indiana Wesleyan University in Chicago, hails from Hyderabad. “I was…

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Odisha Sees Rise In Daily Road Accident Deaths To 18 In 2025: Minister

Bhubaneswar: Road accidents in Odisha claimed an average of 18 lives per day in 2025, marking a rise from 17 daily fatalities recorded in 2024, Commerce and Transport Minister Bibhuti Bhusan Jena informed the State Assembly on Thursday.Replying to a query by BJP MLA Tankadhar Tripathy, the minister said that while fatalities increased, the average number…

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Kujanga Minor girl sexual exploitation incident, Two accused siblings held, forwarded to the court.

JAGATSINGHPUR  Jul 25. An alleged minor girl sexual exploitation incident has been reported in Kujanga police limits, based on an FIR lodged by the victim girl’s father. Police have arrested two persons and forwarded them to court on Friday. Meanwhile, the victim girl is undergoing medical examination at the district headquarters hospital here. After completion…

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Delhi Red Fort blast: NIA conducts raids at 8 locations across Jammu and Kashmir in white-collar terror module case

New Delhi, 1/12: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted raids at eight locations in Pulwama, Shopian and Kulgam districts of Kashmir in connection with the “white-collar” terror module that was responsible for the car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort last month. The NIA teams raided the residence of Maulvi Irfan Ahmad Wagay in…

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FIR filed against 8 in Bengaluru metro pillar collapse case, says Home Minister Araga Jnanendra

Bangalore, 11/1: Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Wednesday said that an FIR has been filed against eight accused in the Bengaluru metro pillar collapse case. The accused include Nagarjuna Construction Company (NCC), its director Chaitanya, supervisor Lakshmipathi and JE Prabhakar.   “We’ll take action for sure. It’s utter negligence by the company,” Jnanendra said….

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Uddhav demands CBI probe into hospital deaths in Maharashtra

Mumbai, 6/10: Amid reports of an alarming number of deaths in government hospitals in Maharashtra, the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Eknath Shinde-led BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP government, while Shiv Sena (UBT) head and former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray sought an impartial CBI probe. We demand a CBI probe…an impartial…

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