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Bhadrak DEO staffer caught by Odisha Vigilance for taking Rs 10,000 bribe

India, June 5 -- Odisha Vigilance on Friday apprehended a junior assistant working in the District Education Officer (DEO) office in Bhadrak district for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 from ... Read More


Odisha private bus owners suspend June 10 strike after talks with Government

India, June 5 -- The proposed statewide strike by private bus operators in Odisha on June 10 has been postponed following discussions with government officials, offering temporary relief to thousands ... Read More


Ganjam history-sheeter Sagar Behera detained under National Security Act

img src="https://img-cdn.publive.online/fit-in/1280x720/filters:format(webp)/sambad-english/media/media_files/2026/06/02/sagar-behera-2026-06-02-13-12-41.jpeg"/> India, June 2 -- Acting on the recom... Read More


PM Modi likely to visit Rairangpur on June 20; may announce development projects

img src="https://img-cdn.publive.online/fit-in/1280x720/filters:format(webp)/sambad-english/media/media_files/2026/05/14/modi_bhubaneswar-2026-05-14-15-03-26.jpg"/> India, June 2 -- Prime Minister N... Read More


Odisha Government to probe LAccMI Bus and Ama Bus Stand schemes after AG audit queries

India, May 31 -- The Odisha government has initiated a detailed review of the LAccMI bus scheme, now operating as the Chief Minister Bus Service (MBS), and the Ama Bus Stand scheme following a series ... Read More


One-sided love angle emerges in Jagatsinghpur DRDA spy camera scandal

India, May 31 -- A junior clerk arrested in connection with the recovery of a spy camera from the women's washroom at the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) office in Jagatsinghpur had allegedly... Read More


Newlywed woman jumps into Mahanadi River in Odisha's Sonepur; rescued

India, May 31 -- A newlywed woman allegedly attempted suicide by jumping into the Mahanadi River from the Mahanadi Bridge on the Sonepur-Sambalpur road on Sunday. She was rescued by fire services pe... Read More


Former Bhubaneswar Additional Tahsildar dismissed from service over irregularities

India, May 30 -- Reaffirming the Odisha government's zero-tolerance policy against corruption, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has dismissed former Bhubaneswar Additional Tahsildar Chittarajan Pilla... Read More


Man found hanging in forest after wife's death in Odisha's Mayurbhanj; suicide suspected

India, May 30 -- In a shocking incident, a man was found hanging from a tree in a forest in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district days after he allegedly killed his wife and went missing, police said on Saturd... Read More


Talchua Marine IIC suspended over alleged custodial torture in Odisha's Kendrapara

India, May 28 -- Odisha Police placed Inspector Sandhyarani Jena, the Inspector-in-Charge (IIC) of Talchua Marine Police Station, under suspension following allegations of custodial torture of a woman... Read More