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Odisha Police set to fill 33,000 vacant posts

Bhubaneswar: As many as 33,000 posts are lying vacant in the Odisha Police, Director General of Police (DGP) Y.B. Khurania said Wednesday. The DGP said the police force is facing a shortage of personnel in proportion to the state's population and has fewer personnel than...

Vice President to launch deep-sea fishing permits in Odisha

Vice President to launch deep-sea fishing permits in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Vice President C P Radhakrishnan will launch the Letter of Authorisation (LoA) for sustainable harnessing of fisheries in the high seas and Odisha Deep Sea Mission document during his visit to Bhubaneswar Thursday, officials said. The Vice President is scheduled to arrive here Thursday...

Fresh Andhra incursion into Kotia sparks concern

Fresh Andhra incursion into Kotia sparks concern

Koraput: Fresh concerns have surfaced over the alleged incursion of Andhra Pradesh officials into the border villages of the disputed Kotia gram panchayat under Pattangi block in Odisha's Koraput district. Despite reports of the visit, the Odisha block administration has reportedly remained silent, raising questions....

Bomb scare at Bhubaneswar court after threat e-mail

Bomb scare at Bhubaneswar court after threat e-mail

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police Wednesday launched a search operation at Bhubaneswar court here after it received an e-mail threatening bomb explosions on the premises, officials said. The court received an e-mail where the sender threatened to explode bombs on the court premises, police said. After receiving...

Forest officer under Vigilance scanner in Odisha

Forest officer under Vigilance scanner in Odisha

Kendrapada: Odisha Vigilance Department officers Wednesday launched raids on the office and properties of a forest range officer of Kendrapada district on the allegation of possessing disproportionate assets (DA) beyond his known sources of income. Simultaneous house searches were launched at four places in Kendrapada...

Odisha Police rolls out security plan for Puri Rath Yatra

Puri: Odisha Police has unveiled a multi-layer security blueprint including surveillance from land, water and air for the annual Rath Yatra in Puri July 16, which is likely to be attended by lakhs of people, an official said Wednesday. The security blueprint mostly focuses on...

Odisha Police launches e-Zero FIR system for cyber fraud

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police Wednesday launched the e-Zero FIR system for cyber financial fraud cases, aiming to speed up case registration, improve police response and enhance the chances of preventing further financial losses. Director General of Police Yogesh Bahadur Khurania launched the system, describing it as...

Minor raped

Man held for ‘raping’ minor niece in Odisha’s Bhadrak

Bhadrak: Odisha police arrested a man for allegedly raping his minor niece in Odisha's Bhadrak district, an officer said Wednesday. Police identified the accused as Sinu Murmu (44), a native of Bhadrak town police station area. He was arrested Tuesday night after the victim's family...

 

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