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Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Bhubaneswar has arrested one of the accused persons in the agro-equipment subsidy fraud case, a press release issued by the law enforcement agency Wednesday said. The accused identified as Prahallad Meshua, was arrested from Bheden area in Bargarh district....

Mumbai: Film personalities such as Riteish Deshmukh, Siddhartha Basu, and Neil Nitin Mukesh Wednesday paid tributes to renowned art director Nitin Desai, calling him a "genius" and a "positive soul". Desai, a four-time National Award winner, was found hanging Wednesday at his studio in Maharashtra's...

Bhubaneswar: Hundreds of aspirants Tuesday staged a demonstration in Bhubaneswar alleging corruption in conducting OSSC (Odisha Staff Selection Commission) examinations. The protesting candidates demanded a CBI probe into one alleged and another confirmed paper-leak incidents and pressed for transparency in examinations conducted by OSSC. “If...

Bhubaneswar: The syllabus in subjects such as Physics, Chemistry and Biology has been 'rationalised' in accordance with CBSE and shall be applicable from the current academic session of 2023-24, a notification issued by CHSE (Council of Higher Secondary Education) informed. Regular students need to follow...

Balasore: Scores of job aspirants staged a protest in front of Balasore SP (Superintendent of Police) and Collector’s offices Monday demanding a CBI investigation into the alleged irregularities in the examinations conducted by OSSC (Odisha Staff Selection Commission). The candidates took out a rally holding...

Rayagada: Five people, most of whom were children, were killed as an under-construction culvert collapsed on them in Odisha's Rayagada district Monday, police said. The incident took place in Uparsaja village in Kalyansinghpur block while they were bathing in the rainwater that had accumulated under...

Koraput: Andhra Pradesh officials removed several signboards near the main reservoir of the Machkund Hydroelectric Project at Jalaput area in Koraput district and threw them away, said a source Sunday. Andhra Pradesh officials also took down a welcome signboard that had been placed close to...

Angul: Police questioned six persons in connection with the killing of a minor boy at Subarnapur village under Athmallik block in Odisha’s Angul district, a source said Sunday. According to the source, police questioned a sorcerer named Gitanjali Bag among the six detainees. The cops...

Bhadrak: Scores of OSSC ULB Accountant aspirants Sunday staged a protest in front of their examination centre at Bhadrak Autonomous College alleging question paper leak. Aspirants claimed that the question papers were ‘leaked’ as they had noticed that the seal of the papers had been...

Bhadrak: A woman died days after undergoing tubectomy surgery in Odisha’s Bhadrak district, a source said Saturday. The deceased woman was identified as Jayanti Bej. She was the daughter of Hrusikesh Bej from Rauturapur village within Agarpada police limits in Bhadrak district. According to the...