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Man, son injured in sword attack near Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar; past rivalry suspected

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- A father and his son were reportedly injured after being allegedly attacked by a group of miscreants wielding a sword near Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The injur... Read More


Rayagada mob assault case tagged under 'Red Flag' category, over 20 arrests made so far

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- The Rayagada mob violence case was accorded Red Flag status by the police on Sunday, signalling a high-priority probe into one of the state's most sensitive recent incidents. ... Read More


Separate road accidents in Odisha: One killed in Sonepur, man-son cheat death in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- A mini-truck driver was killed in a head-on collision with a truck near Jamchhapar village on the Sonepur-Binika road in Odisha's Sonepur district early on Sunday morning. Acc... Read More


Serial fraudster arrested for posing as BJP national president Nitin Nabin's PA from Odisha's Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- A 28-year-old serial fraudster was arrested on Saturday for allegedly extorting money from political workers by posing as the personal assistant to BJP national president Nitin... Read More


Odisha govt announces Rs 2.5 lakh incentive for marrying persons with disabilities; check guidelines

Bhubaneswar, June 21 -- Individuals marrying a person with disabilities will now be eligible to receive a financial incentive of Rs 2.5 lakh under newly introduced government guidelines. The scheme ma... Read More


Major crackdown on illegal sand mining in Puri;18 hyvas and 2 excavators seized

Bhubaneswar, June 20 -- A late Friday night crackdown on an alleged illegal sand mining operation at Terahal on the Bhargavi riverbed under Balanga police limits in Odisha'sPuri district led to the se... Read More


NEET Re-Exam 2026: NTA glitch allots Abu Dhabi exam centre to Nagpur candidate in admit card

Bhubaneswar, June 20 -- A candidate from Nagpur appearing for the Re-NEET UG 2026 exam was reportedly assigned an examination centre in Abu Dhabi due to an apparent error in the admit card issued by t... Read More


Indian Railways doubles fine for ticketless passengers, check new rules

Bhubaneswar, June 20 -- Passengers travelling on Indian Railways without a valid ticket will now face a steeper penalty, with the minimum fine for ticketless travel being doubled from Rs 250 to Rs 500... Read More


Odisha Govt rolls out SOP for transparent apartment registration

Bhubaneswar, June 20 -- The Odisha government has issued a joint Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to bring greater transparency and uniformity to apartment registrations across the state. The SOP, ... Read More


11 arrested for duping devotees with fake fast-track entry to Puri Jagannath Temple

Bhubaneswar, June 20 -- Police arrested 11 people for allegedly extorting and deceiving pilgrims visiting PuriSrimandir. The arrests were made over a span of the past five days, Puri SP Prateek Singh ... Read More