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Biggest-ever vigilance raid in Odisha: 81 sleuths search 50 locations in LED street light scam probe

Bhubaneswar, June 25 -- OdishaVigilance launched a massive investigation across 50 locations in the state on Thursday. The development follows allegations of large-scale financial irregularities and m... Read More


MEA clarifies Indian passport is a travel document, not a citizenship certificate

Bhubaneswar, June 25 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday stated that an Indian passport cannot be considered proof of citizenship, stating that it primarily serves as a valid travel... Read More


Pall of gloom descends over Keonjhar villages as bodies of Tamil Nadu gas tragedy victims reach home

Bhubaneswar, June 24 -- Several villages in Odisha'sKeonjhar district were filled with grief on Tuesday as the bodies of five women workers, who died in the Tamil Nadu gas leak incident, were brought ... Read More


Customer thrashed for complaining about foul-smelling biryani in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur

Bhubaneswar, June 24 -- A customer was allegedly assaulted by hotel staff after complaining about the quality of biryani served to him at a roadside hotel near 15 Number Chhak under Kujang block in Od... Read More


Odisha RD department's EE nabbed seven days before retirement over bribery

Bhubaneswar, June 24 -- An Executive Engineer of the Rural Development Department in Odisha's Rayagada was apprehended by Vigilance officials on Tuesday. He was nabbed while allegedly accepting a brib... Read More


CADA executive engineer 'used to travel to Sri Lanka to gamble'; Odisha Vigilance intensifies probe

Bhubaneswar, June 24 -- OdishaVigilance department intensified their investigation into disproportionate asset allegations against Executive Engineer of the CADA Sambalpur Division, Padmalochan Nayak.... Read More


Odisha CM faces questions over Rs 2.41 crore spend on Mahanadi Tribunal visit

Bhubaneswar, June 24 -- A political controversy has broken out in Odisha after reports surfaced of Rs 2.41 crore being spent from the state exchequer for the visit of members of the Mahanadi Water Dis... Read More


Odisha launches road and bridge projects worth Rs 1,191 Cr to improve connectivity

Bhubaneswar, June 24 -- Odisha's road and transport infrastructure received a major boost with the inauguration and launch of projects worth Rs 1,191 crore, officials said on Tuesday. The projects we... Read More


CBSE Re-evaluation miracle: From 95.2% to a perfect 500/500, Avni Kejriwal becomes top scorer

Bhubaneswar, June 24 -- Board examination results often mark a significant milestone in a student's academic journey. While most students accept their scores as final, some choose to seek re-evaluatio... Read More


Odisha govt launches urgent SCERT probe over 1,600 textbook errors

Bhubaneswar, June 24 -- A high-level three-member investigation committee commenced an emergency inquiry at the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) office on Wednesday. The deve... Read More