No evidence that Renukaswamy died at shed: Defence counsel

Bengaluru, 30/11: The High Court of Karnataka will resume hearing the bail petitions of Kannada film star Darshan Thoogudeepa and others accused in the murder of Chitradurga native Renukaswamy on December 3. Senior advocate Sandesh Chouta, who appeared for accused number 11 Nagaraju, concluded his arguments on Friday. Chouta claimed that not a single piece…

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‘President not tired at any point, remarks hurt dignity of high office’: Rashtrapati Bhavan responds to Sonia’s comment on Murmu

New Delhi, 31/1: The Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday issued a statement responding to the alleged remarks made by senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi saying that the comments hurt the dignity of the office and in poor taste. The President was not tired at any point. Indeed, she has believed that speaking up for the marginalized…

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UK Government and Odisha Energy Department Collaborate to Advance Bhubaneswar’s Net-Zero Transition

Bhubaneswar, 18 March 2025: The UK Government, in-collaboration with the Energy Department, Government of Odisha and GRIDCO organized a high-level workshop on ‘Net-Zero Vision for Bhubaneswar’ today. The workshop aimed to facilitate knowledge exchange, foster multi-stakeholder collaboration, and outline a strategic roadmap for Bhubaneswar’s transition towards a low-carbon, sustainable future. The Energy and Resources Institute…

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Operation Keller: 3 terrorists killed in J-K’s Shopian, huge war-like stores recovered

Shopian: The Indian Army, in a joint operation with the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Central Reserve Police Force, neutralised three terrorists, including the local commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba/The Resistance Front (LeT/TRF), after an encounter. The operation was conducted on May 13, and security forces recovered AK series rifles, a large quantity of ammunition, grenades, and…

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Odisha Govt Spends Rs 10 Cr On Kalinga Stadium, Rs 26 Cr For Samaleswari Temple

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has spent over Rs 10 crore towards the maintenance and renovation of Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar from June 2024 to September 20, 2025. Additionally, Rs 26 crore has been allocated for the maintenance of the Samaleswari Temple in Sambalpur for the financial year 2024-25. Works Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan informed the state assembly…

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Pakistani woman with expired visa living in Bhubaneswar leaves for Pakistan

Bhubaneswar: Pakistani woman residing in Odisha, has left India after the Centre directed the states to identify Pakistani nationals and deport them. According to sources, she had come to Odisha’s Bhubaneswar in 2008. She had a love marriage to Mohammad Nizammudin and was since then residing in the state. However, in 2024 her visa expired….

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JALESWAR MUNICIPALITY STAFFERS NABBED BY ODISHA VIGILANCE WHILE TAKING BRIBE RS 10,000/- FROM A CONTRACTOR FOR CLEARING HIS PENDING BILL.

Today i.e on 10.10.2025, a short while ago, Sri Braja Gopal Ghose Mohapatra, Dealing Asst. Sanitation-cum-MIS Co-ordinator and Sri Ratikanta Patra, Sanitation expert, both of Jaleswar Municipality, Dist- Balasore have been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance while demanding and taking bribe of Rs.10,000/- from a Contractor (complainant) for clearing his pending bill for the works executed…

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