Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Tuesday, 14 March 2023

“We would also like to request the agitators not to cause any inconvenience to people,” said Police Commissioner Soumendra Priyadarshi. More

Mohanty made the request through his Twitter handle citing his father’s health condition, which as per him, is very critical. More

These days, the three children are lapping up praises from all quarters for leaving no stone unturned to fulfill their father’s dream.  More

Drop out students never intended to appear for the exams. The major reasons can be attributed to lack of awareness, acute poverty, inadequate healthcare and migration - all of which, in a way, represent the State government's failure as well. More

As per reports, the minor girl was allegedly lured by Soren with puffed rice and was then taken to a secluded place and raped. The incident came to the fore after some locals found the girl writhing in pain and informed her parents. More

Hundreds of people including children and women came out and staged a peaceful protest at the temple to save the temple from being demolished. More

As per Das, he was roped in for a music video by a producer from outside state and the shoot was scheduled at Jayadev Vatika in Bhubaneswar. More

The Minister said, "13,058 students have dropped out of the Matric exams this year. They will be identified and discussions will be held with their guardians to make them appear for the supplementary exams." More

Mallik has filed a written complaint in this regard with the IIC of the police station and has also sent its copies to the district SP, Odisha Police DG and the Chief Minister urging for justice. More

According to EOW, the company was used to channelize the ill-gotten money under the ponzi-cum-betting racket. Around Rs 11.74 Crore were routed using this company. More

Replying to the question raised by legislator Nityananda Gond, Information and Public Relations (I& PR) Minister, Pradip Amat said he is not aware that there is any restriction on journalists from attending CM’s programmes.  More

The Odisha Police have warned the social media users to refrain from making reels (short-vertical format videos) at dangerous places which can put their and others’ lives at risk. More

Meanwhile, the LoP also raised the issue of students dropping out of the ongoing matriculation examination in the state. Over 15,000 students skipped the matriculation examination in the state. More

The number of human casualties increased from 80 in 2012-13 to 105 in 2017-18 and 112 in 2021-22. More

Following a meeting with DGP Sunil Bansal on Tuesday to discuss the law and order situation during the protest, the Association announced that plying of buses will be normal across Odisha during the strike on Wednesday. More

In view of the surge in forest fire incidents, Odisha Chief Secretary chaired a high-level meeting on Monday. The state government is taking stern action against those, who are entering the forests and involved in forest fire incidents, the Minister informed the House today. More

In a letter to the Tehsildar, the temple administration has urged to carry out an eviction drive on the land owned by the Holy Trinity. Besides, the SJTA has requested the Tehsildar to probe the possession of 3.5 decimal land of the temple by a private person. More

As many as 29 sheep have been killed in the last two days at Gunadola village under Kantapara block in Cuttack district. More

Even though forest officials are trying to douse the fires, they have not been able to contain the blaze fully. More

The Chief Minister and other ministers have made a total of 76 helicopter trips from March, 2021 to February, 2023. More

Replying to a question asked by BJP MLA Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia, who represents Jashipur Assembly Constituency, the minister said the probe agency has filed chargesheet in 88 cases and arrested 261 persons between 2013 and 2022.  More

The fraudster identified himself as a senior employee of the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) and won the trust of several students and their guardians. More

As they marched towards the Assembly, the police stopped them near PMG square where they halted and continued their demonstration. More

According to the regional centre of the India Meteorological Department in Bhubaneswar, Sambalpur was the hottest city on Monday, recording 38.7 degrees Celsius.   More

Term it a coincidence or a travesty, most lapses have been reported from Puri district, the home district of School & Mass Education minister Samir Ranjan Dash. More

The arrested person has been identified as Gopal Behera and the landowner as Gagan Bihari Sahu. On the basis of the complaint lodged by Sahu, Info Valley Police registered a case and arrested Behera.  More

In connection with some cases relating to the scam, Kolkata Police had arrested Debjani Mukherjee, who was the director of the Saradha Group of Companies, on April 22, 2013. More