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Rs 122 crore financial fraud: ED raids 10 locations in Odisha and West Bengal

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted raids at 10 locations across Odisha and West Bengal in connection with an alleged Rs 122 crore financial fraud. Accordin... Read More


Nilgiri NAC junior engineer found dead in rented house in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- A junior engineer working with Nilgiri Notified Area Council (NAC) was found dead on Tuesday under suspicious circumstances inside his rented house in Balasore district of Odish... Read More


Odisha Vigilance arrests land acquisition officer for railway project for taking Rs 5.1 lakh bribe

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- The Odisha Vigilance arrested a Special Land Acquisition Officer, Ajay Kumar Garanaik, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 5.10 lakh from a landowner in connecti... Read More


Odisha attracts Rs 1.18 lakh crore investments through 18 clean energy MoUs: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- Odisha has attracted investment proposals worth Rs 1,17,557 crore through the signing of 18 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for clean energy projects, with a proposed capacity... Read More


Kotia row: LOP Naveen Patnaik urges Odisha CM Majhi to hold talks with Centre and Andhra Pradesh

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- Leader of Opposition and BJD president Naveen Patnaik has written to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday, urging him to take up the Kotia dispute with the Unio... Read More


Olive Ridley turtles face fishing threat ahead of mass nesting at Odisha's Gahirmatha

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- Lakhs of Olive Ridley turtles are expected to arrive at Gahirmatha, Odisha's only marine sanctuary located in Kendrapara, for their annual mass nesting season. However, illegal ... Read More


Bolangir series theft: Five incidents in five days leave residents concerned

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- A series of thefts, robberies and snatching incidents has raised concern among residents of Bolangir as five thefts got reported in five days. In the latest incident, thieves br... Read More


Elderly woman found dead in Bhubaneswar, robbery suspected

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- A 76-year-old woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances at Budhanagar in Bhubaneswar of Odisha on Wednesday, with police suspecting that she may have been murdered dur... Read More


Brown sugar worth Rs 26 lakh seized in Puri, four drug peddlers arrested

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- Police have seized brown sugar worth approximately Rs 26 lakh and arrested four alleged drug peddlers in Odisha's Puri district following a raid near the Delang Kuapada Baneswar... Read More


Mining scam: EOW raids houses, offices of BJD leader Raja Chakra and associates in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 4 -- The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch conducted raids at the houses and offices of Raja Chakra, Sadashiv Samal and Jyoti Mishra on Wednesday in connection with an... Read More