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Cuttack, September 16, 2017: The three-day 65th edition of Odisha Police Duty Meet-2017 for personnel of the State police began at the Reserve Police Ground at Buxibazar in Cuttack in order to improve efficiency in police functioning and inculcate sense of professionalism and quality in policing.  Director General of Police (DGP) Dr RP Sharma inaugurated […]

Bhubaneswar, September 14: Following the Ryan murder case in Gurgaon, the Odisha Government on Thursday issued a list of safety measures to the schools across the State that will be adopted to prevent untoward incidences on campus or in school buses to reinforce security measures.  As part of the campus safety, the School and Mass […]

Bhubaneswar, September 13, 2017: The Odisha Women Journalists’ Forum (OWJF) will hold a protest march on Friday in Bhubaneswar to condemn the brutal murder of senior Kannada journalist and activist, Gauri Lankesh, who was shot dead outside her house in Bengaluru on September 5. A protest march by the women journalists will be held at […]

Bhubaneswar, September 13, 2017: The State Cabinet on Wednesday approved hike in salary and allowances of Assembly Speaker, Chief Minister, Leader of Opposition (LoP), Ministers, Deputy Speaker, Government Chief Whip and Deputy Chief Whip and MLAs. The MLAs last got a pay hike in 2011 when the monthly package was hiked three-fold from Rs 21,950 […]

Bhubaneswar, September 12, 2017: Director General of Police (DGP) Dr RP Sharma visited the Maoist affected areas in Barakhama under Baliguda Sub-Division of Kandhamal district today on Tuesday and reviewed the ongoing anti-Maoist operations two days after an encounter between CPI (Maoist) and the SOG. He instructed all the officers present there to conduct more […]

Bhubaneswar, September 12. 2017: A helicopter carrying Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Dr Rajendra Prasad Sharma and other senior top cops of the State was forced to land under emergency conditions at Begunia in Khurda district due to bad weather on Tuesday. Sharma along with Intelligence Director Sunil Roy and IG (Operations) RP Koche […]

Bhubaneswar, September 10, 2017: Director General of Police (DGP) Dr Rajendra Prasad Sharma on Sunday assured of stern legal action against those responsible for the collapse of a major portion of an under-construction flyover near Bomikhal in Bhubaneswar killing one person on the spot and injuring many, including a minor girl. Sharma after visiting the […]

Bhubaneswar, September 10, 2017: Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Narasingha Mishra on Sunday held Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik accountable for the collapse of a major portion of an under-construction flyover killing one person and injuring many others. One Satya Patnaik of Jharpada area was killed in the mishap while his minor daughter […]

Bhubaneswar, September 10, 2017: One person was killed and more than 15 injured as a major portion of an under-construction Bomikhal Flyover collapsed in a congested Bhubaneswar-Puri National Highway on Sunday afternoon.  Around 15 labourers were casting the span when the span of the bridge caved in. Search operations are underway to check if any […]