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Two Odisha agriculture dept officials under Vigilance scanner for 'taking bribe'

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 23 -- Odisha Vigilance sleuths caught red-handed two officials from Agriculture Department while allegedly accepting a bribe on Sunday in Umerkote in Nabarangpur district. According... Read More


Seven years on, Patnagarh parcel bomb victims await justice

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 23 -- Today marks seven years since the harrowing incident that occurred at Bholanathpada locality in Patnagarh of Odisha's Bolangir district, where a parcel bomb exploded capturing ... Read More


Goods train derails near Odisha's Titilagarh, disrupting services

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- Three wagons of goods train travelling from Titilagarh to Raipur derailed on Friday, causing disruptions in railway operations. One wagon partially climbed onto the edge of the... Read More


Man arrested for 'celebratory gunfire' at wedding venue in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- Cops apprehended a man, aged 50 years, following an incident of celebratory gunfire during a wedding ceremony at Nagar village under Astaranga Police limits in Puri district, o... Read More


Liquor from millets! Odisha Govt plan to benefit tribal farmers!

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- In a progressive move set to bolster agricultural prospects for tribal communities, the Odisha Government unveiled a plan on Friday to promote the conversion of crops such as m... Read More


Probe into Naba Das' cook Lalit Sahu death reopens in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- Jharsuguda Police reopened a probe on Friday into the suspicious death of Lalit Sahu, the cook of former minister Naba Das, after a renewed petition was filed for justice from ... Read More


Fresh cases of 'illegal land acquisition by KIIT University' come to the fore

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- Further allegations emerged in the ongoing controversy surrounding KIIT University, led by its founder Achyuta Samanta, on Friday. Accusations of illegal encroachment on govern... Read More


Chilling CCTV footage! Robbers terrorise female members of family with blank fire in Odisha, loot valuables

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- In a distressing event captured on CCTV, six armed miscreants barged into the house of Prabhat Das on Thursday night at Botalatanga village under Mangalpur Police limits in Jaj... Read More


Mission Shakti to be renamed as 'Subhadra Shakti'!

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 21 -- Odisha may soon witness a major shift in one of its prominent initiatives and accordingly, Mission Shakti programme is likely to be renamed as 'Subhadra Shakti'. Deputy CM Prav... Read More


Odisha minister slams previous BJD-govt in Assembly over Mahanadi River water dispute

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- In the Budget Session of the Odisha Assembly, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mukesh Mahaling criticized the previous government's way of handling the Mahanadi River issue. A di... Read More