Former excise inspector convicted in bribery case, sentenced to three years in jail

Bargarh, June 20: Odisha Vigilance has secured the conviction of a former Excise Inspector in a bribery case.The Court of the Special Judge, Vigilance, Bargarh convicted Indrajeet Sahu, former Inspector of Excise, Sadar Range, Bargarh, who had retired from service, for demanding and accepting a bribe from a complainant.According to Odisha Vigilance, Sahu had demanded…

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Odisha Govt On Alert For Heavy Rainfall, Possible Cyclone Formation: Minister Pujari

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is fully prepared to deal with any possible cyclone or heavy rainfall situation arising from the developing in the Bay of Bengal, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said on Monday.Speaking to reporters, the Minister said the state government has alerted all district administrations and is closely monitoring weather developments based…

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Communal clash erupts in Gujarat, allegedly over social media post on ‘The Kerala Story’

Ahmedabad, 18/7: Ten people have been arrested so far after a communal clash erupted over a social media post leaving eight persons injured in Gujarat’s Patan district, the police said on Tuesday. While the police have not disclosed the content of the social media post that triggered the clash at Balisana town on the night…

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Private Medical College to charge government fees for 50 percent seats: PM Modi

New Delhi, 7/3: On Monday, the central government has given a big relief to the students studying medicine. Now 50 percent seats of private medical college will attract the same fees as government colleges. PM Narendra Modi announced this. After this decision of the government, lakhs of medical students and parents in the country have…

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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurates State Export Award

Bhubaneswar,22/1 (AO Bureau): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the  State Export Award via video conferencing. He also emphasized the fact how export plays a vital role in the economic growth of any State. Odisha has a magnificent history of overseas trade and commerce. The legends of “Sadhab Pua” of Kalinga venturing into overseas markets…

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BSE Odisha announces OTET 2025 results; 32,000 candidates clear Paper-I

A total of 1, 60,420 candidates had registered for the examination in paper I and II.Bhubaneswar: The result of the Odisha Teacher’s Eligibility Test (OTET) 2025 was published today. The examination was held on 17th December 2025.A total of 1, 60,420 candidates had registered for the examination in paper I and II.The OTET 2025 result…

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Stokes dismisses Bumrah factor; declares himself massive fan of Pant

Birmingham: England captain Ben Stokes on Tuesday dismissed the chatter surrounding Jasprit Bumrah’s availability for only three Tests out of five as “India’s problem” and said he is expecting the “passionate” visitors to fight hard in the second Test irrespective of the team composition. Bumrah was by far the best Indian bowler on show at Leeds,…

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Vedanta Aluminium boosts national effort to eliminate tuberculosis, conducts awareness drives

Jharsuguda :Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, recently concluded a series of awarenessdriveson tuberculosis (TB) in Jharsuguda, reaching out to more than 3,500 residents across 13 villages. Organisedin observance of World Tuberculosis Day, under the theme ‘Yes, we can end TB’, the company’s Mobile Health Units (MHUs) conductedinformative sessions onTB, such as causative pathogens,…

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