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Bhubaneswar: The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) of the Bhubaneswar Zonal Unit has arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in issuing fake invoices and fraudulently passing on Input Tax Credit (ITC) amounting to Rs 16.96 crore without actual supply of goods. As per...

Bhubaneswar: An FIR has been registered against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Odisha's Jharsuguda district for allegedly making an "anti-national" statement, a senior police officer said Saturday. The FIR was registered Friday based on a complaint lodged by members of BJP, its youth wing, RSS,...

Bhubaneswar: Veteran Odia actor Uttam Mohanty has been hospitalised at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar due to serious health issues. According to reports, Uttam Mohanty had travelled outside for the shooting of a film in which he stars alongside his wife actress Aparajita Mohanty, and...

Bhubaneswar: A day before the second ODI against England at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, three players of the Indian cricket team Saturday visited Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri and sought the blessings of the trinity - Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath. The three...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday expressed confidence that the BJP will form the government in Delhi. Majhi said, "We are confident that the BJP will form government in Delhi as people have understood that BJP means development." "Under the leadership of PM...

Bhubaneswar: Despite opposition from the Christian community, an Odia film on religious conversion was released across Odisha Friday amid tight security. The movie Sanatani-Karma Hi Dharma was released in around 30 cinema halls across the state. "There was no protest from any quarters and the film...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Friday said his government will award efficient and good officers and at the same time, won't spare officers who indulge in corrupt practices. Majhi was addressing a function where appointment letters were distributed among 6,390 newly recruited officers...

Cuttack: At least seven people were arrested Friday for allegedly black marketeering of tickets for the upcoming One Day International (ODI) between India and England at Barabati stadium in Cuttack, police said. Cuttack DCP Jagmohan Meena said that the police have seized 25 gallery tickets,...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance Friday said it has arrested a senior government officer of the watershed department and his four associates on corruption charges. During search operations, the vigilance department found over Rs 2 crore in cash, deposits worth Rs 91 lakh, gold jewellery weighing...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has intensified efforts to curb road accidents in the state by strengthening enforcement, improving infrastructure, and enhancing public awareness. As part of this initiative, a team from IIT Madras, in collaboration with the state government, recently with Director General of Police...