Odisha

Balasore: The Excise officials have seized huge cache of illicit liquor and huge amount of cash from a hotel in Balasore district. Based on a reliable information, the Excise officials conducted a surprise raid in Hotel Basundhara at Basta of Balasore district and recovered 1500 litres of illicitly distilled liquor and cash of Rs. 8,00,000 [...]

Bhubaneswar: The drivers and conductors engaged in the election duty can cast vote through postal ballot in the ensuing simultaneous General and Assembly elections in Odisha. Every vote is precious for democracy. The Election Commission of India (ECI) is always making efforts to ensure that not a single voter is excluded from voting. Driver, conductors [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Thursday arrested Dr. Susmita Sethi, Block Veterinary Officer(BVO), Reamal in Deogarh district for accepting bribe from a farmer. The BVO was demanding and accepting bribe of Rs.5,000 from a poultry farmer) to submit asset verification report in his favour for releasing of pending subsidy bill towards construction of a [...]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is a wealthiest State when it comes natural resources, so we feel blessed to take birth in this beautiful State. For the safety and security of nature and environment, protection and preservation of forest and wild animals are imperative. Future generation will not forgive us unless we preserve nature for them, stated Additional [...]

Bhubaneswar: A school head master was nabbed by the Vigilance sleuths for taking Rs 40,000 bribe from a contractor through bank deposit for clearing bills of construction of new school building in Odisha’s Kalahandi district. The headmaster has been identified Drona Kumar Tandi of Trishakti High School, Makaraguda in Kegaon PS under Golamunda Block. Tandi [...]

Bhubaneswar: Six more poachers have been arrested during the combing operation in Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary in Balasore district. The operation was carried out jointly by the Similipal Tiger Protection Force, Nilagiri Police and Forest Department officials. During the operation, six more poachers have been apprehended with five guns and traps used for poaching with animal [...]

Sambalpur: Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla has prohibited the students from wearing western and vulgar cloths during the upcoming Techno-Cultural Festival-2024. VSSUT has urged the students to wear Indian traditional cloths during the event. As per the order of VSSUT Vice-Chancellor Dr Banshidar Majhi, all the students of VSSUT, Burla, are instructed [...]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal President Naveen Patnaik has wished speedy recovery to senior BJD leader and former minister Damodar Rout, who is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Bhubaneswar. Naveen said that he was concerned to know about the illness of senior party leader and former minister Damodar Rout and wished [...]

Bhubaneswar: Senior Biju Janata Dal leader and former minister Damodar Rout is serious and admitted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. According to his son Sambit Routray, Dama Rout had a stroke on the 18th of this month after which he was taken to the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar. He was shifted to a private [...]

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal Supremo and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is holding an important review meeting of the senior party leaders of Berhampur and Aska Parliamentary constituencies at Naveen Niwas. According to sources, Naveen discussed the poll strategies and preparedness with regard to the Berhampur Parliament constituency and the seven Assembly Constituencies that come under [...]