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Odisha Vigilance nabs Nayagarh Junior Engineer for accepting Rs 1.36 lakh bribe

India, May 17 -- Odisha Vigilance on Sunday apprehended a Junior Engineer of the Bhapur Rural Works Section in Nayagarh district along with his associate for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe ... Read More


Notorious criminal injured in police encounter during vehicle check in Burla; Corex seized

India, May 17 -- A notorious criminal was injured in a police encounter during a vehicle checking operation in Burla in the early hours of Sunday after he allegedly opened fire on a police team while ... Read More


Two women killed, three critically injured in car-trailer collision in Nabarangpur

India, May 17 -- Two women were killed and three others sustained critical injuries after a head-on collision between a car and a trailer truck near Jhitikiguda on the national highway under Papadahan... Read More


Mining Officer Attacked by Mafia During Night Patrol in Odisha's Balasore

India, May 16 -- Khaira Junior Mining Officer Abhisek Behera was allegedly attacked by members of a mining mafia during a late-night patrolling in Odisha's Balasore district on Friday. Though the offi... Read More


Odisha woman's murder a day after engagement: Contract killer arrested from Bihar

India, May 16 -- Police have arrested a contract killer from Bihar in connection with the murder of a woman in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, a day after her engagement ceremony. The accused, ident... Read More


Fuel Shortage Hits Chilika Fishermen, Hundreds of Boats Remain Anchored

India, May 16 -- The ongoing petrol and diesel shortage across Odisha has begun affecting the livelihoods of fishermen in the Chilika region, with hundreds of fishing boats remaining stranded along th... Read More


Odisha: H&UD Dept issues fuel conservation advisory for staff members

India, May 16 -- In view of the prevailing global energy crisis and the evolving international situation, the Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Department of the Odisha government has issued an imp... Read More


Kendrapara tragedy: Family critical after eating watermelon, 13-year-old dies

India, May 16 -- In a tragic incident, five members of a family in Kendrapara district fell seriously ill after allegedly consuming watermelon, with a 13-year-old boy succumbing during treatment. The... Read More


Odisha man convicted for rape bid on daughter

India, May 16 -- A special POCSO court in Odisha's Khurda district has sentenced a man to five years of imprisonment for rape attempt on his minor daughter. The court also slapped a penalty of Rs 10,... Read More


Over 1,700 arrested during Odisha Police's special drive against crime networks

India, May 16 -- As many as 1,771 accused persons were arrested during a five-day special drive by the Odisha Police to crack down on crime and illegal activities. As per the direction of Director Ge... Read More