STA Prohibits Over 10-Year-Old Commercial Vehicles Registered In Other States

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to enhance road safety, passenger comfort, and convenience, the State Transport Authority (STA), Odisha has decided to ban the operation of commercial vehicles registered in other states that are more than 10 years old from the date of manufacture.The Transport Commissioner-cum-Chairman of the State Transport Authority has now issued a…

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Sambalpur Police Crack Down on Arms Trafficking, Five Arrested with Weapons

Sambalpur police achieved a major breakthrough by arresting five individuals involved in illegal arms trading and seizing four firearms, nineteen live rounds, and a car.The arrests took place under the Ainthapali police limits. The accused were identified as Bikram Pattnayak, Bikram Pradhan, Lal Mohan Yadav, and Bharat Suna. Police registered case number 138/5 at Ainthapali…

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Bengal train collision: PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased, Rs 50,000 for injured

New Delhi, 17/6: The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Monday announced that an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) would be given to the next of kin of the deceased in the railway mishap that took place earlier today in West Bengal’s Siliguri. Earlier today, PM Modi condoled…

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Two arrested for attacking Banpur medical Pharmacist

Chilka, 5/2: Two youths have been arrested after attacking Banpur medical pharmacist in Khordha district. According to police information, on Saturday night, two youths named Ayushman Behera and Sidhartha Parida went to Banpur medical in an intoxicated condition for treatment.   However, both the youth abused the doctor, security guard and staff working there and…

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