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Gahirmatha

Gahirmatha: 17 held for illegal fishing

Kendrapara: Forest personnel of the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary intercepted two trawlers in the early hours of Monday and arrested 17 fishermen for allegedly fishing illegally inside the “No-Fishing Zone” of the sanctuary. According to Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary Ranger Kapilendra Pradhan, officials also seized two GPS...

Lok Seva Bhawan

Notary portal launched to boost legal services

Bhubaneswar: In a move to enhance transparency and efficiency in legal processes, Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan launched the Notary Automation Portal Monday here at the Convention Hall of Lok Seva Bhawan, with several senior officials and department heads in attendance. Speaking on the occasion, Minister...

Maa Sarala Temple

Heritage enthusiasts explore Jagatsinghpur treasures

Jagatsinghpur: The 11th edition of Jagatsinghpur Heritage Walks (JHW) witnessed more than 30 heritage enthusiasts from across the state exploring the history, architecture and cultural significance of several lesser-known heritage sites located in Nugaon block of the district. The walk not only highlighted Odisha’s rich...

Arrest

Four arrested over group clash in City

Bhubaneswar: Four persons were arrested Monday after a group clash broke out near the Dianox bar here, Sunday night, over past enmity. The arrested were identified as Duryodhan Barik, 25, Atanu Sabyasachi Biswal, 25, G Litu Pradhan, 27, and Gurudev Mishra, 30, who belongs to...

Drowning

1,832 drowning deaths in 3 yrs

Bhubaneswar: A total of 1,832 people have lost their lives due to drowning in rivers and sea over the past three years, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the Assembly Monday. Responding to a question raised by BJD member Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray, the CM said...

Teachers Protest

Block grant school teachers, employees stage protest

Bhubaneswar: Members affiliated to Block Grant (New Aided) Secondary School Teachers and Employees Association Monday took out a rally and staged a dharna at Lower PMG to press for their pending demands, including provision of pension. The association, representing over 6,000 teachers and employees who...

Kalinga Herbal Fair

18th state-level Kalinga Herbal Fair from Dec 10

Bhubaneswar: The 18th State-level Kalinga Herbal Fair, 2025, will begin December 10 at Unit-III IDCO Exhibition Ground here and continue till December 16. The fair will be inaugurated by Forest, Environment & Climate Change Minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia, who will attend the event as the...

Rape

Wife records as hubby rapes woman

Balasore: A woman was allegedly raped by a man in Kasafal village under Singla police limits while his wife recorded the act on a mobile phone. The couple later allegedly threatened to make the clip viral if the victim did not agree to repeated sexual...

Madhya Pradesh: 21 cases against 22 fraudsters filed in police constable recruitment exam case

Three Odias held in Delhi over Rs 6.33cr fraud

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Delhi Police has arrested three men, all from Odisha, allegedly involved in operating a cyber fraud network posing as representatives of SEBI-registered stockbrokers that facilitated a pan-India investment scam amounting to nearly Rs 50 lakh, an official said Monday. The accused, identified...

Mohan Charan Majhi

Odisha Assembly passes Rs 17,440 crore Appropriation Bill

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha assembly Monday passed an appropriation bill, allowing the state government to spend Rs 17,440 crore from its consolidated funds during the 2025-26 financial year. The Odisha Appropriation Bill (No. 2), 2025, was passed by voice vote, amid a walkout by opposition BJD...

 

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