Tag: State News

Bhubaneswar: The joint enforcement squad of the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), General Administration (GA) and Road and Building (R&B) Departments on Monday in the first phase cleared around three of five acres of land of the Khurdha District and Sessions Court premises here for the construction of judicial complex. Nearly 60 […]

Bhubaneswar: Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Private Ltd (HMSI) and Regional Transport Office (RTO-II) jointly celebrated 68th Independence Day here at road safety and traffic training park, RTO driving test track at Chandrasekharpur in Bhubaneswar.  Attending the occasion as the chief guest Odisha Additional Transport Commissioner (Tech) Sameer Kumar Panigrahi said that we can only […]

Bhubaneswar: With the Crime Branch probe into the murder of VHP leader Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati taking no headway even after six years of his assassination, speakers attending a commemoration meeting here sought a CBI probe for immediate arrest of culprits and conspirators involved in the murder. Organised by the Laxmanananda Saraswati Smruti Nyasa, remembrance meeting […]

Sabyasachi Panda Bhubaneswar: The Justice AS Naidu Commission probing the killing of VHP leader Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati and subsequent violence in Kandhmal district has issued summons to the arrested Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda to appear before it by September 5 to record his statement. “Summons has already been issued to Sabyasachi Panda through the State […]

Niranjan Patnaik Bhubaneswar: Former Minister and senior Congress leader Niranjan Patnaik on Sunday demanded that CBI must subject chit fund scamsters to custodial interrogation to expose the larger conspiracy even at this belated stage. “I was not surprised that a prominent BJD leader raided by the CBI is confident that the investigating agency would have […]

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate police on Friday arrested two persons, including a salesgirl of Lalchand Jewllers where she has been working for last 12 years here, on the charge of stealing gold ornaments worth Rs 80 lakh. The accused salesgirl, identified as Ranjita Nayak (33), a resident of Badagada Brit Colony here, and Puspa Ranjan Sahu […]

Bhubaneswar: The 68th Independence Day was celebrated across the State without any report of violence on Friday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik unfurled national flag at the State level Independence Day celebration at Mahatma Gandhi Marg here. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister the Government is all set to implement a special State policy for Girls […]

(Photo-Source) Sambalpur (Odisha): Even though four years have elapsed, a full-fledged statue of legendary freedom fighter Veer Surendra Sai has not been unveiled due to difference of opinion between two political parties here. The construction work of the statue was completed in 2010. As per reports, implementing a decision taken at a Rehabilitation and Peripheral […]

CM Naveen Patnaik chairing the high level meeting at Secretariat Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Thursday decided to implement a new scheme namely Mukhyamantri Nijukti Srusti Yojana’ in the State and set a target to provide skill development training to 11 lakh men and women in five years while priority would be given rural youths.  […]

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the 68th State-level Independence Day function, the capital city of Bhubaneswar has come under tight security blanket. Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissioner of Police (CP) Dr RP Sharma has issued necessary directions to the officers asking them to ensure strict vigil in the city and to check any suspicious movement or activity. A total 38 […]