CBI Court Sentences Former ED Officer to Three Years Imprisonment with a Fine of Rs. 5.5 Lakh in a Bribery Case

CBI Court, Bengaluru, on 25.07.2025, has convicted and sentenced Lalit Bazad, then Enforcement Officer of Enforcement Directorate, working in Bengaluru Directorate (on deputation from Central Goods & Services Tax & Central Excise, Chennai) to three years Imprisonment with a fine of Rs. 5.5 lakh for having demanded and accepted Rs. 5 lakhs as illegal gratification…

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Year Ender: India Took Big Strides In Creating Futuristic Technologies Across Sectors

New Delhi: India’s manufacturing sector is making its presence felt on the global stage across industries ranging from electronics to steel, with the country emerging as the world’s third-largest smartphone exporter and net exporter of steel for the first time. Driven by government initiatives and strategic investments over the last decade, the country steadily positioned…

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Odisha heat wave Alert: Temperature to soar 6 Degrees from tomorrow

Bhubaneswar: After relief for a few days due to rain, now temperatures will again rise in Odisha from today. The MeT Department has speculated that mercury will rise by 6 degrees from tomorrow. After the Norwester (Kalbaisakhi) brought some relief for few days bringing rain to the State, now the weather will again remain dry in…

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“UTKAL ALUMINA” SET UP MINI SCIENCE CENTRES AND PUSTAKALAYAS AT PERIPHERAL SCHOOLS

Bhubaneswar/Tikiri: In pursuance of contributing towards quality education in this region, Utkal Alumina International Limited, a subsidiary of Hindalco Industries Limited of Aditya Birla Group has set up 3 Mini Science Centers and 5 Pustakalayas (Library) at peripheral schools of Kashipur of Rayagada and Thuamul Rampur of Kalahandi in different programs conducted on 28th and…

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Soumendra Priyadarshi replaces Sudhanshu Sarangi as new Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack

Bhubaneswar, 8/3 (AO Bureau): The state government today made changes at the senior IPS level. The Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Police Commissioner has also been replaced. The new police commissioner is Soumendra Priyadarshi. Soumendra Prayadarshi, a 1995-batch senior IPS officer, is now serving the Crime Branch ADG. Twin City police commissioner Sudhanshu Sarangi transferred & posted as CMD,…

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TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu produced in Anti-Corruption Bureau court in Vijayawada

Andhra, 10/9: Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu was produced in an Anti-Corruption Bureau court on Sunday morning amid tight security, a day after being arrested in a case of alleged corruption. The former Andhra Pradesh chief minister is being represented by Supreme Court lawyer Siddarth Luthra and a team of advocates. Several TDP…

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