Padampur: The Odisha police on Sunday have conducted surprise raids at the Bargarh jail and Padampur and Sohela sub-jails following illegal activities inside the prisons. As per sources, multiple teams were formed across these jails and subjails to curb the inflow of these narcotics items inside the prisons. The raid was conducted following the directives of…
Balangir, 18/4 (AO bureau): In a sad piece of news, former MLA Bibekananda Meher breathed his last. He was suffering from kidney-related ailments and undergoing treatment. He passed away while being taken to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. He was Government Deputy Chief Whip in the Assembly in 1977
Bengaluru, 6/11: The Bengaluru police have said they have arrested a woman software engineer for allegedly sending multiple hoax bomb threat emails to schools and colleges across the city. The accused, Rene Joshilda, an employee of a private software firm, was taken into custody by the North Division Cybercrime police. She confessed that she sent…
Bhubaneswar, :East Coast Railway has achieved a historic milestone by recording its fastest-ever ₹23,000 crore originating freight earnings, reinforcing its position as one of the top-performing zones of Indian Railways in freight operations. ECoR reached this landmark in a record 294 days during the current financial year 2025–26, i.e., on 19 January 2026, which is…
Tianjin, 1/9: The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Monday strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and concurred with India’s position that “double standards” in the fight against terrorism are unacceptable. The influential grouping listed its strong resolve to combat terrorism in a declaration that was unveiled at the end of its two-day annual summit at…
Today i.e on 27.05.2026, a short while ago, Sri Sumanta Naik, J.E., National Health Mission (NHM), O/o CDM & PHO, Sundargarh has been apprehended by Odisha Vigilance *while demanding and taking bribe of Rs.5000/- from a Contractor to process application for return of ISD amount (Initial Security Deposit) deposited towards repair and renovation of PHC…
NewDelhi, 9/4 (AO Bureau)The second-way Coronavirus in India is all upset. Prime Minister Modi (PM Modi) has also made it clear that there will no longer be a complete lockdown in the country. In such a situation, offices and factories will not be closed as before. Because of which people will have to go to…
Bhubaneswar: Senior police leaders from five eastern states on Tuesday resolved to strengthen coordinated action against inter-state crime, Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), cybercrime, narcotics trafficking and other emerging security threats during the Eastern Regional Police Coordination Committee (ERPCC) Meeting-2026 held in Bhubaneswar.Organised under the aegis of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the high-level meeting brought together…
Toronto, 21/4: 17-year-old Dommaraju Gukesh shot into sole lead after a scintillating victory over higher rated Alireza Firouzja in the penultimate 13th round of the FIDE Candidates Chess tournament being played at Toronto, Canada. Gukesh once again impressed with his skills and his cool and calm temperament in a pressurising situation where a loss would…
Bhubaneswar: The accused in the 11-year-old minor boy’s murder case confessed to the crime that took place at Ratanpur village under the Delang police station area. As per reports, Asribad Sahoo’s body was recovered from a septic tank in Ratanpur village. He had gone missing five days ago. The police had deployed sniffer dogs to…
