Money collection on road safety drive pretext: Transport Commissioner orders FIR against wrongdoers

Bhubaneswar/Cuttack, September 30: Transport Commissioner Amitabh Thakur on Monday took a serious view of the media reports of some individuals collecting money from vehicle drivers on the pretext of conducting road safety in Sundargarh district and directed RTO to lodge FIR against the wrongdoers. Thakur also asked the district Collector and SP to take swift […]

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IPS Reshuffle in Odisha: 22 districts get new SPs; Twin Cities get new DCPs: Check Details 

Bhubaneswar, September 29: The Odisha Government on Sunday effected a major reshuffle in IPS and appointed SPs in several districts. Besides, DCPs of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack have also been transferred. Check Details Pinak Mishra: DCP, Bhubaneswar M Sandeep Sampath: SP, Bhadrak Anupama James: SP, Vigilance Rahul PR: SP, vigilance Jagmohan Meena: DCP, Cuttack L Divya […]

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IPS Reshuffle in Odisha: S Devdutt Singh appointed new CP; Arun Bothra posted as ADG, Railways & Coastal Security

Bhubaneswar, September 29: The Odisha Government on Sunday effected a major reshuffle in senior IPS. According to a Home Department notification, 1998-batch IPS officer S Devdutt Singh has replaced Sanjeeb Panda as new Commissioner of Police, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack. RP Koche has been appointed new Director, Intelligence. Arun Bothra was transferred as ADG, Railways & Coastal Security.

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Ex-DGP Arun Kumar Sarangi appointed OPSC Chairman for six years

Bhubaneswar, September 27: Former DGP Arun Kumar Sarangi on Friday appointed Arun Kumar Sarangi on Friday appointed Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC). Sarangi is now serving as the Special Director General of Police (Training) and Director, Biju Patnaik State Police Academy. “In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of the Article 316 of […]

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Bengaluru Horror: Younger brother of accused claims victim humiliated him, leading to tragic murder

By AK Sahoo Bhubaneswar, September 26: In a major development in the sensational Bengaluru Mahalaxmi murder case, Satyaranjan Ray, the brother of the accused Mukti Ranjan Ray, on Thursday revealed that his brother was deeply in love with the victim and had plans to marry her. However, things took a dark turn when Mahalaxmi accused […]

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Odisha athletes to compete in 4th Indian Open U23 Athletics Competition 2024

Bhubaneswar, SSeptember 26: Ten promising athletes from Odisha are set to showcase their talent at the 4th Indian Open U23 Athletics Competition 2024, which will be held from September 28 to 30 in Patna, Bihar. These athletes, all of whom train at the Odisha RF Athletics High-Performance Centre, will compete across a range of events, […]

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Odisha: Naveen Patnaik Govt has ruined Odisha in its 24 years rule, says CM Mohan Majhi

By A K Sahoo Bhubaneswar September 25: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday accused former CM and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik of ruining the state during his 24 years of “misrule,” instead of bringing about development changes. He also brought serious allegations of nepotism and corruption against the previous Government […]

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Nadda virtually Inaugurates Tobacco Cessation Centre at AIIMS Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, September 25: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda virtually inaugurated the Tobacco Cessation Centre (TCC) at AIIMS Bhubaneswar on Tuesday, said an official release on Wednesday. This event marks a pivotal step in India’s efforts towards achieving a tobacco-free society, aligned with the launch of the Tobacco Free Youth Campaign 2.0. The […]

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Six IIT-Bhubaneswar professors among World’s Top 2% Scientists in Stanford-Elsevier Ranking

Bhubaneswar, September 25: In an achievement in the field of research and innovation, six faculty members from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar have been recognized among the top 2 per cent of scientists worldwide, as per the prestigious ranking released by Stanford University in collaboration with Dutch academic publishing company, Elsevier. This annual […]

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Bharatpur Army & lawyer assault: Odisha Govt issues terms of reference for judicial panel

Bhubaneswar, September 23: The Odisha Government on Monday issued terms of reference (TOR) for one-man commission of Inquiry led by retired High Court judge Justice Chitaranjan Dash, formed to probe the incident in which an Indian Army officer and his fiancée were allegedly manhandled at Bharatpur Police Station in Bhubaneswar and the woman was allegedly […]

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