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Bhubaneswar, February 23 – A day after a disturbing incident of a minor student being gang-raped by her teachers at a private school in Kendrapara district came to light, fresh reports emerged on Sunday regarding a complaint filed by a woman alleging sexual abuse by a senior Indian Revenue...

Bhubaneswar, February 22 An officer of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) has been booked in Bhubaneswar on allegations of raping a woman, police said on Sunday.The case has been registered under Section 64 of the BNS on the basis of a complaint filed at the Saheednagar police station in the...

New Delhi, February 22 The Reserve Bank of India has built a high-security data center in Odisha, strategically located far from potential cross-border threat zones and high-seismic-risk regions, as part of efforts to safeguard critical financial infrastructure and strengthen the continuity of...

Bhubaneswar, February 22 – Five police personnel lost their lives, while three others sustained serious injuries in a tragic road accident in front of the Sadar Police Station in Jharsuguda district early Sunday morning.The deceased officers were identified as Kashiram Bhoi (APR), Niranjan...

Bhubaneswar, February 19 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday strongly criticized the opposition BJD and Congress for disrupting Assembly proceedings over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, and also cautioned "mischief mongers" of severe consequences for creating...

Bhubaneswar, February 19 A total of 147 people lost their lives in the cyclones that hit Odisha in the last 12 years, Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari told the assembly on Thursday.In a written reply to a question by Congress MLA Taraprasad Bahinipati, Pujari said the state was...

Bhubaneswar, February 19 – The annual Matriculation and High School Certificate examinations commenced across Odisha on Thursday, with lakhs of students appearing for the tests amid heightened security and surveillance.Examination centers reported the smooth conduct of the first day's papers...

Berhampur (Odisha), February 18 A POCSO court in Berhampur, Odisha, on Wednesday sentenced a 28-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old girl four years ago, a government counsel said.Additional district judge and POCSO special court judge Pranati Pattnaik...

New Delhi, February 18 The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ryan Group of Institutions to introduce structured football and futsal programmes across the group's schools.Under this partnership, the AIFF will provide comprehensive...

Bhubaneswar, February 18 The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) announced on Wednesday that it will construct a 500-meter skywalk from Palasuni to Rasulgarh to facilitate pedestrian movement on the busy stretch of National Highway-16.Frequent accidents have been reported at the...

Bhubaneswar, February 18 Eight samples of milk and milk products were found to be of substandard quality during inspections in Odisha last year, Animal Resources Development Minister Gokulananda Mallik told the assembly on Wednesday.In a written reply to a query raised by BJP legislator...

Bhubaneswar, February 18 The Class 12 final examinations of the Odisha board began on Wednesday amid tight security, officials said.A total of 4.01 lakh students are appearing for the exams being conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha, across 1,364 centers, they...

Bhubaneswar, February 17 – Ahead of the annual Matriculation (High School Certificate) and +2 (Higher Secondary) examinations, Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond stated on Tuesday that all preparations have been completed, with comprehensive arrangements in place to ensure...

Bhubaneswar, February 17 Ahead of the upcoming three-tier panchayat elections, the Odisha BJP launched a training program for its workers in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday.The program, titled "Pt Deendayal Upadhyaya Training Campaign," was held at the party's state headquarters and attended by Chief...

Bhubaneswar, February 17 Attacking the BJP government in Odisha, Leader of the Opposition Naveen Patnaik said on Tuesday that the law and order situation is in a "dire" state.Patnaik, who was the five-time Chief Minister of the state, made the statement while responding to a question on...

Bhopal, February 17 The Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly on Tuesday paid tributes to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, and former Union ministers Suresh Kalmadi and Kanhu Charan Lenka, who passed away recently.The House also paid tributes to Sunil Kumar Kushwaha, an Indo-Tibetan...

Bhubaneswar, February 16 Panic gripped the Sundarpada area of Bhubaneswar on Monday after a video clip of a recent blast that claimed two lives went viral.While the police had registered the case as an explosion that occurred during the preparation of crude bombs, the viral footage, the...

Bhubaneswar, February 16 – The Commissionerate Police has made elaborate security arrangements around the Odisha Legislative Assembly in view of the upcoming budget session, which is scheduled to commence on February 17.On Monday, the police conducted a full-scale security rehearsal, with a...

Bhubaneswar, February 16 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has announced a ₹330 crore package to revive the Ekamra beautification and modernization project at the Shree Lingaraj temple in the state capital, Bhubaneswar.The Ekamra Kshetra Amenities and Monument Revival Action (Ekamra)...

Bhubaneswar, February 15 The Ekamra Kshetra Amenities and Monument Revival Action (Ekamra) project at the Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar will be completed by March 2027, said Works Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Sunday.Speaking to reporters, Harichandan said that an additional scope of...