Vikash Sharma

Bhubaneswar: Odisha DGP RP Sharma today placed Soumyachit Mishra, former inspector in-charge of Gop Police Station in Puri under suspension over bribery charges. Earlier, Mishra was allegedly caught red-handed by vigilance department officials while taking...

Bhubaneswar: A day after the grand swearing-in ceremony of PM Narendra Modi and his cabinet, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today alleged that Western Odisha has been neglected in Modi Sarkar 2.0 Despite BJP...

Cuttack: A state-of-the-art Molecular Genomic Diagnosis and Research Laboratory has come up in the Biochemistry Department of SCB Medical College and Hospital. Health & Family Welfare Secretary Pramod Kumar Meherda inaugurated the lab on Thursday....

Berhampur: Two dreaded criminals allegedly involved in the brutal murder of Congress’ Aska MLA candidate Manoj Jena were arrested after a police encounter in Berhampur late Friday night. The accused- Ganesh Nayak and Hrushi Patra,...

Bhubaneswar: After remaining sluggish over Andaman sea, the southwest monsoon is expected to make a delayed onset over Kerala coast by June 6,  the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The southwest monsoon is expected to...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader and Digapahandi MLA Surjya Narayan Patro was elected as Speaker of the 16th Odisha Assembly on Saturday. The formal process for electing the Speaker began on Friday with a notice to...

Malkangiri: The jawans of the Border Security Force (BSF) seized over 100 detonators at Balimela area in Malkangiri district on Saturday. The detonators were dumped near a pond and recovered during a search operation. As...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha born cricket journalist Sidhanta Patnaik passed away in Bengaluru on Saturday after a prolonged battle against cancer. He was 35. Patnaik was a pioneer in covering women’s and domestic cricket and is also...

Bhubaneswar: Eminent personalities from across Odisha paid their last tributes to mountaineer Kalpana Das after her body arrived in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. Her mortal remains were earlier flown to Delhi from Kathmandu yesterday following completion...

Bhubaneswar: After a sluggish start, the southwest monsoon has gathered pace and it is expected to hit Kerala coast by June 6. Usually, the monsoon sets in by June 10 in Odisha, but this time...

Puri: Apart from power and telecommunication, school infrastructure has also been severely damaged by cyclonic storm Fani and concerns are now being expressed as no tangible progress has been made towards restoration. This has now...

Cuttack: After a long gap, an international cricket match has been allotted to Barabati Stadium in Odisha. As per official BCCI sources, the 3rd ODI between India and West Indies will be played at Barabati...

Sambalpur: A jawan of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) died after being rescued in critical condition with a bullet injury on his head inside Jujumara camp in Sambalpur today. The deceased has been identified...

Jajpur: After being on the run for nearly a month, the prime accused involved in the brutal murder of a woman and rape of her daughter at Deuli hills in Jajpur district of Odisha has...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Bhubaneswar issued thunderstorm and lightning warning for 11 districts of Odisha till 9:30 PM today. As per the latest bulletin of the IMD, light to...

Koraput: In yet another instance of police excess, two cops have been accused of brutally thrashing a man in public at Dharaguda under Baipariguda Police limits of Koraput district. The incident surfaced after the video...

Bhubaneswar: Relaince Jio has hit a ‘sixer’ during the Cricket World Cup season by coming with an exciting offer for its users. As per the new plan, the Jio users can not only watch every...

Berhampur: In what could inspire others to come forward to donate organs, a family of a retired bureaucrat in Berhampur donated his body to MKCG hospital after his death. As per reports, he has become...

Bhubaneswar: After BJD President and Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik vacated the Bijepur by retaining his home turf Hinjili Assembly Constituency, the bypoll for the seat now seems to be anybody’s game. Speculations are now spooling...

Bhubaneswar: As part of its ongoing strategy to promote digital transactions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday announced for waiving off charges on National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) or Real Time Gross Settlement...