Nilagiri, 31/7:In a recent developments Brajendra Mishra, Junior Horticulture officer (Retired), Nilgiri, Dist-Balasore, who was charge sheeted by Odisha Vigilance U/s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d)/7 PC Act,1988 *for demanding and accepting bribe from a beneficiary for releasing the subsidy under National Horticulture Mission (NHM) scheme*, was convicted by Hon’ble Special Judge, Vigilance, Balasore and sentenced to…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police, with the help of immigration officials, have arrested an Afghanistan national on charges of staying in India illegally since 2018 by forging documents and doing business in Cuttack city. The man was identified as Mohammad Yousaf alias Yaha Khan, aged about 54 years, son of Mohammad Nasim Khan of Kabul in Afghanistan, and…
Bhubaneswar/Puri, August 5: Odisha Police’s integrated security strategy, backed by advanced technology, scientific crowd management and coordinated policing, ensured the smooth and incident-free conduct of Rath Yatra 2026 in Puri, Inspector General of Police (Central Range) Dr. Satyajit Naik said on Wednesday.Speaking to reporters, Dr. Naik described the annual Rath Yatra as one of the…
Kyiv, 18/10: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday Russian forces had “destroyed” a third of Ukraine’s power stations in repeated strikes that targeted energy infrastructure. “Since October 10, 30 per cent of Ukraine’s power stations have been destroyed, causing massive blackouts across the country,” Zelensky said on Twitter, adding there was “no space left…
Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held talks with Speaker Fukushiro Nukaga and group of Members of Parliament from Japan on friendly relations between India and Japan.PM Modi said that their talks also focused on AI, technology, economy among other aspects of bilateral cooperation.In a post on X, he said, “I had a wonderful meeting…
Bhubaneswar: The state government has undertaken a major reshuffle in the Indian Police Service (IPS) cadre.Superintendents of Police (SPs) from eight districts have been transferred as part of this exercise. The affected districts are Nabarangpur, Khurda, Rayagada, Bargarh, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Boudh, and Kandhamal.According to an official notification issued by the Home Department, a total of…
Jaipur, 20/9: Amidst the death of over thousands of cattle due to Lumpy Skin Disease, the BJP led a massive protest in Rajasthan’s Jaipur on Tuesday. Huge crowds of BJP workers were seen gathered in Jaipur with police struggling to contain them
The annual blackbuck census started today in Ghumusar South, Ghumusar North, and Berhampur forest ranges of Ganjam district.Officials expect the population to rise from last year’s count of 404.Eighteen teams, comprising forest staff and students, have been trained for the exercise at a special camp inside Lalsingh nursery in North Ghumusar. Divisional Forest Officer Himanshu…
Joda/Barbil: Jindal Steel & Power celebrated World Environment Day 2023 on June 5 at its Barbil Pellet Plant, Tensa and Kasia Mines. This year World Environment Day is being celebrated globally on the theme of ‘Beat Plastic Polutions’ and is a reminder that people’s actions on plastic pollution matter. To mark this occasion, tree plantation drives,…
Mumbai, 25/4: In a major development, India’s squad for WTC final vs Australia announced: The side sees the return of Ajinkya Rahane and KL Rahul while Shreyas Iyer and Jasprit Bumrah were ruled out Ajinkya Rahane returned to the Indian side on the back of a stellar run in IPL 2023 as BCCI announced…
