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'Abuse of process': odisha-based rti activist baRRed from filing queries for 1 yr

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 14 -- The Odisha Information Commission on Saturday barred an activist from filing Right to Information (RTI) applications before it for a year, citing "abuse of process" after he f... Read More


'Abuse of process': odisha-based rti activist baRRed from filing queries for 1 yr

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 14 -- The Odisha Information Commission on Saturday barred an activist from filing Right to Information (RTI) applications before it for a year, citing "abuse of process" after he f... Read More


Odisha schoolteacher suspended for beating 31 students for not touching her feet

India, Sept. 14 -- An assistant teacher in a government upper primary school in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district has been suspended after she allegedly thrashed 31 students with a bamboo stick for not tou... Read More


Odisha: Woman, youths assaulted in Mayurbhanj, video goes viral

India, Sept. 13 -- Villagers in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha tied a woman and two youths to an electric pole on Friday and mercilessly beat them on suspicion of being in an illicit relationship. The ... Read More


Orissa high court slams govt for allowing 5-decade dispute to drag on

India, Sept. 12 -- The Orissa high court has slammed the state government for allowing a five-decade forest lease dispute to drag on without resolution even after a binding Supreme Court order, callin... Read More


Odisha cabinet approves new township project across 800 acres in Bhubaneswar

India, Sept. 11 -- The state cabinet, chaired by chief minister Mohan Majhi, on Wednesday approved the New City Development scheme, under which a new township will be built over 800 acres across the G... Read More


BJD slams Odisha govt for enhancing BDOs' powers, calls it assault on democracy

India, Sept. 11 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday criticised the state cabinet's Wednesday decision to enhance the financial powers of Block Development Officers (BDOs) by amending the Odisha P... Read More


CID charge sheet blames asst prof, principal for Odisha college suicide

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 11 -- The Odisha Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Tuesday submitted a 504-page charge sheet accusing the assistant professor and principal of a college in Balasore of abet... Read More


CID charge sheet blames asst prof, principal Odisha college suicide

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 10 -- The Odisha Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Tuesday submitted a 504-page charge sheet accusing the assistant professor and principal of a college in Balasore of abet... Read More


CID charge sheet blames asst prof, principal for Odisha college suicide

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 10 -- The Odisha Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Tuesday submitted a 504-page charge sheet accusing the assistant professor and principal of a college in Balasore of abet... Read More