Sambalpur: A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team from New Delhi, assisted by its Bhubaneswar unit, Tuesday conducted a raid at the Talabira coal mine office of Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Ltd (NLCIL) at Khinda panchayat in Sambalpur district, probing allegations of corruption and irregularities...
Ambadala: An 81-year-old man was brutally murdered, allegedly over suspicion of practising witchcraft, at Sundhipadar village under Saradhapur panchayat of Ambadala police limits in Rayagada district, police said Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Chichi Ram Bag (81). According to police, the assailants attacked him...
Bhubaneswar: Uncertainty surrounding the Police Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment examination has sparked growing unrest among aspirants across the state. Citing alleged corruption and the sale of government jobs, the student body Students Against Corruption intensified pressure on the state government and announced a protest February 5...
Bhubaneswar: The School of Electronic Sciences (SES) at Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR) successfully organised a one-day technical seminar titled ‘IC Packaging and Electronic Potting Simulation Using Moldex3D’, highlighting advanced simulation-driven approaches in semiconductor manufacturing. The seminar commenced with a warm welcome address...
Bhubaneswar: A high-level all secretaries meet was organised Tuesday under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Anu Garg to review the implementation of State Budget 2025–26, revenue collection and key governance reforms at Kharavela Bhawan. The meeting reviewed the expenditure and revenue collection status as of...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Crime Branch, in coordination with the Cyber Police, has arrested two men from Gujarat in connection with a large-scale online investment fraud in which a man was duped of Rs 5.14 crore through a fake trading platform, officials said Tuesday. The accused...
Bhubaneswar: An orientation workshop for Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) newly-appointed in Government Higher Secondary Schools and Government Upgraded Higher Secondary Schools under the Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), School and Mass Education department, began Tuesday. The workshop is being conducted in two phases, the...
Bhubaneswar: The Housing and Urban Development department Tuesday, in collaboration with TSU-FSSM (EY) and Dasra, organised a learning workshop on Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (FSSM) at Odisha Urban Academy. The workshop brought together senior officials, sector experts, and key knowledge partners to consolidate and...
Bhubaneswar: With the tenure of Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) chairperson and members set to expire February 6, concerns are growing over the absence of any visible move by the state government to initiate the appointment process for the next set of office-bearers. Activists and...
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Highlighting the decade-long delay in rail connectivity in three tribal districts of Odisha – Jeypore, Nabarangpur, and Malkangiri, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Muzibulla Khan, Tuesday said in the Rajya Sabha that his party will not allow the Railway Minister to visit the...
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