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Bhubaneswar, October 11: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to the School and Mass Education Secretary over poisonous mid-day meal (MDM) served to more than 200 children of Dapa UGME School in Kanpada gram panchayat of Tihidi block in Bhadrak district and sough a report within four weeks. Rights campaigner Radhakanta Tripathy […]

Bhubaneswar, Oct 10: The Bharat Raksha Manch, Odisha unit on Friday staged a demonstration here at Master Canteen square demanding immediate release of Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, who has been languishing in jail since last six years for her alleged involvement in Malegaon blast case in 2008.  Taking out the protest rally activists of the […]

Bhubaneswar, October 10: Enforcement Directorate Special Director Yogesh Gupta on Friday reached in Bhubaneswar to start the probe into the mega chit fund scam under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, while the CBI is investigating the case under IPC. Source said, Gupta will also hold discussion with petitioner Alok Jena, on whose petition the Supreme […]

Preeti Bhatia Bhubaneswar, October 10: The CBI sleuths on Friday arrested Mumbai based model and tele serial producer Preeti Bhatia for her alleged link with Artha Tatwa Group, accused of duping thousands of investors in the multi-crore chit fund scam. Bhatia was the first woman to be arrested in the mega chit fund scam in […]

Preeti Bhatia Bhubaneswar, October 9: For the second consecutive day, the CBI on Thursday interrogated Mumbai-based model and the serial producer Preeti Bhatia for the fourth time in 18 days for her alleged link with Artha Tatwa Group. Preeti who had appeared before the investigating agency along with her lawyer on Wednesday too was quizzed […]

Bhubaneswar, October 9: One person was killed and 40 others injured in a bus accident near Dhauli on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Jagdal Haldar of Nadia district of West Bengal. The deceased along around 50 persons all from West Begal, came to Odisha to visit Puri and other places.   Sources said the […]

Bhubaneswar, Oct 9: The Gau Gyan Foundation (GGF), a Delhi-based NGO on Thursday alleged due to nexus between police personnel and cattle mafias cattle smuggling has become a headache in the State and demanded strict implementation of various laws like the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, the Motor Vehicle Act to check the […]

Preeti Bhatia (File photo) Bhubaneswar, October 8: After gap of few days the CBI sleuths on Wednesday resumed their interrogation spree in the mega chit fund scam and quizzed Mumbai-based model and television serial co-producer Preeti Bhatia for third time in 16 days for her alleged links with Artha Tatwa (AT) group and its chief […]

Bhubaneswar, October 8: Keeping in view the urgent requirement arising out of a recent amendment to the National Banking (Regulation) Act, 1949, the STCI (State Trading Center of India) organized a training camp for bank officials at Bhubaneswar recently. According to information, senior officials of all 17 Central Cooperative Banks in the state attended the […]

Satrughna Biswal (Victim) Bhubaneswar, Oct 5: A journalist sustained injuries after a group of drunken youths residing at a slum near the Panda Nursing Home in Unit III under the Kharavel Nagar police limits on Saturday night attacked him near the Padhi Tutorial at Satya Nagar while he was returning from Saheed Nagar after witnessing […]