Rashmi Ranjan Mohanty is a senior sub editor associated with Odisha Television Limited. He is a dog lover and passionate cricket player, Rashmi has a keen interest in international affairs, politic ...more

Rashmi Ranjan Mohanty is a senior sub editor associated with Odisha Television Limited. He is a dog lover and passionate cricket player, Rashmi has a keen interest in international affairs, politics and cricket.

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Odisha EOW asks Google to remove 45 illegal loan apps from Play Store
Odisha EOW freezes Rs 1.22 cr of fake investment app using morphed pictures Bollywood stars

According to the EOW, the application named Join trade- Financial Growth claims to be a professional financial trading and wealth management platform with different investment schemes with minimal deposit of Rs 100-20,000. 

Vande Bharat Express
Odisha’s first Vande Bharat Express between Puri-Howrah likely to start from May 15

The Howrah-Puri Vande Bharat Express is expected to have nine halts-Howrah, Haldia, Balasore, Bhadrak,  Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Khurda Road Junction, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Puri.

Ex-Odisha MLA Sanatan Mahakud under I-T scanner over 'tax evasion', property raided 
Ex-Odisha MLA Sanatan Mahakud under I-T scanner over 'tax evasion', property raided 

Separate teams of the I-T department carried out the search operations at the former legislator's residences in Keonjhar, ancestral home at Namibara and three-four places in Bhubaneswar, sources informed.

'Buddham Saranam Gacchami' exhibition on life of Lord Buddha kick starts in Delhi
'Buddham Saranam Gacchami' exhibition on life of Lord Buddha kick starts in Delhi

The exhibition organised in the week succeeding Buddha Purnima was based on the life of Lord Buddha and showcased the voyage of Buddhist art and culture around the world, exhibiting works of art by iconic...

Odisha CM Naveen to meet PM Modi in Delhi today
Odisha CM Naveen to meet PM Modi in Delhi today, scheduled meeting sparks speculations

The meeting between the two leaders has triggered speculations in the political corridor as their meeting ahead of the 2024 elections holds significance. 

Odisha youth injured in catapult attack by suspended police constable
Odisha youth injured in catapult attack by suspended police constable

Mahananda was initially posted at OSAP sixth battalion in Cuttack and was suspended a year ago for his unruly behaviour.

Fire breaks out at govt quarters in Bhubaneswar following cracker explosion
Fire breaks out at govt quarters in Bhubaneswar following cracker explosion

The firecrackers were manufactured illegally in the quarters, sources informed, adding that the quarters was alloted to one Niranjan Lenka, who is posted at State secretariat.

Jharsuguda bypoll
Jharsuguda bypoll: First-time voters’ excitement reaches zenith, special arrangements at pink booths

Women voters were welcomed with flowers at the pink booth, while watermelon and sherbet were offered to voters outside the polling booths.

College girl student goes missing in Burla power channel, search operations on 
College girl student goes missing in Burla power channel, search operations on 

She had reportedly gone to the Burla power channel along with her male friend at around 5 pm yesterday.

Depression over BoB to intensify into cyclonic storm today: IMD
Depression over BoB to intensify into cyclonic storm today: IMD

According to information shared by the weather bureau, after intensifying into a cyclonic storm the system will cross south east Bangladesh and north Myanmar coast around forenoon of May 14.

Jharsuguda bypoll: Polling begins at 253 booths amid tight security arrangements
Jharsuguda bypoll: Polling begins at 253 booths amid tight security arrangements

According to sources, a total of 2,21,070 voters including 1,10,320 male, 1,10,687 female and 63 third gender will exercise their franchise in 253 booths. The Polling will continue till 6 pm.

Low pressure area over BoB intensifies into well-marked low pressure area: IMD
Low pressure area over BoB intensifies into well-marked low pressure area: IMD

Then, it is likely to move initially north-northwestwards till May 12 morning and thereafter, it will recurve gradually and move north-northeastwards towards Bangladesh-Myanmar coasts, the MeT office predicted.

Pushpa-style timber smuggling bid foiled in Odisha
Pushpa-style timber smuggling bid foiled in Odisha

Acting on a tip-off regarding illegal smuggling, Nilagiri ranger, Aisha Ae Nisha and her team intercepted and seized a timber-laden pickup van coming from Remuna area on Saturday night. 

President Droupadi Murmu
Power outage during President’s address: Odisha Guv seeks report from Chief Secy, MSCB University VC

It is believed that as the Odisha government did not take the matter seriously, the Governor himself took up the matter and sought a report from the two top officials, sources added.

 gang rape
Missing women: Odisha ranks fourth in India as per NCRB data

In the freshly released NCRB data, Odisha ranks fourth spot in the list of missing women with as many as 35,981 missing cases registered till 2021. 

Heat Wave Conditions
Heat wave returns to Odisha after brief lull, 14 places record of 40 deg C or above

Boudh was the hottest place in the State with the mercury touching 42 degrees Celsius followed by Jharsuguda and Sambalpur (41.6), Rourkela (41.4), Angul (41.1), Sundargarh (41), Talcher (40.8), Bolangir and Jagatsinghpur (40.5), Chandbali (40.2),...

Two detained for selling medicines door-to-door in Bhubaneswar
Two detained for selling medicines door-to-door in Bhubaneswar

Surprised over medicines being sold in the open by salesmen, some locals reported the matter following which they were detained by the Maitri Vihar police.

Sambalpur violence: Mudslinging between BJD, BJP continues
Sambalpur violence: Mudslinging between BJD, BJP continues

Launching a fresh attack against the BJD-led government, the saffron party said the untoward incident in the southern Odisha district, which prompted the State government to impose curfew and snap internet services to bring the...

Fagu Dashami rituals observed at Srimandir ahead of Dola Purnima 
Puri Srimandir reforms case: Petition disposed of SC after 5 years, 26 sittings

After taking into consideration the compliance affidavit filed by the Srimandir Committee, the apex court disposed of the petition filed by Mrinalini Padhi for better management of affairs at the 12th-century shrine.

Odisha Assembly panel’s recommendation to bring mandis under CCTV surveillance goes for a toss! 
Odisha Assembly panel’s recommendation to bring mandis under CCTV surveillance goes for a toss! 

However, the decision seems to be limited to pen and paper only as most of the mandis across the State are yet to get CCTV surveillance, or the CCTVs installed at some handful mandis are...

Rashmi Ranjan Mohanty is a senior sub editor associated with Odisha Television Limited. He is a dog lover and passionate cricket player, Rashmi has a keen interest in international affairs, politics and cricket.

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