Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Thursday, 24 August 2023

Officials carried out simultaneous raids on the properties of DFO Bijay Kumar Parida at seven locations in four districts including Rayagada and Khordha. Eight DSPs, six inspectors, and other staff were part of the raids. More

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) too targeted the Biju Janata Dal (BJD)-led Odisha government over several issues including labour migration, dwindling health care, and diminishing industries in the district. More

Her parents launched a frantic search all over the village fearing the worst. However, their joy knew no bounds after finding the child sleeping inside the classroom. More

The BJP delegation that met the NHRC included Lekhashree Samantsinghar, Golak Mohapatra, and Thakur Ranjit Singh. They met the Commission and submitted a complaint demanding financial assistance for the victim and action against the DIG. More

As per police sources, intelligence input was received that a dreaded criminal carrying a firearm along with an accomplice was coming to Puri for robbery. A police team led by the Baseli Sahi Police Station IIC, Manas Barik, and other officials launched a drive based on the input. More

At least four babies, three boys and a girl, who were born in the Kendrapara district hospital here on Wednesday evening were named so by their overwhelmed parents. More

As per reports, the duo attempted to overtake a truck on their bike on Thursday morning. However, they somehow lost balance and fell under the wheels of the truck which ran them over killing them on the spot. More

The two Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists are Debashis Mahapatra of Berhampur in Ganajm district and Sarat Kumar Das, who is a native of Govindpur village under Kamakshyanagar sub-division in Dhenkanal district and has been living in Talcher area of Angul district.  More

The corruption came to the fore after an audit was conducted in the NAC. Following the discovery, the Executive Officer of the NAC informed the Bolangir district Collector and filed a written complaint at the Kantabanji Police Station. More

The family members of Daityaraj Nayak demanded the arrest of his murderers. Nayak, a native of Chandrasekharpur area in Bhubaneswar, was allegedly killed in 2022.   More

Female sub-inspector (SI) Kajal Bag is currently undergoing treatment at Bhima Bhoi Medical College and Hospital in the district.  More

For playing a crucial role in the team of scientists that made it possible, Odia scientist Sushil Kumar Nayak is receiving accolades from different parts of the country and the globe as well.  More

Currently, the officials are carrying out simultaneous raids on the properties of DFO Bijay Kumar Parida at seven locations in four districts including Rayagada and Bhubaneswar in Khordha. More

Eminent Odia playback singer Pranab Kishore Patnaik needed hospitalisation after he became weak. Now his health condition is good, informed his wife Kasturika Patnaik.  More

The submission of online applications through the official website www.ossc.gov.in will commence on August 28 and continue till September 28.  More

The residents accused the forest department of gross negligence and alleged that pachyderms have killed several people and destroyed standing crops on acres of land in the last few months. More

As per reports, Khitish Kumar Ojha’s 4-year-old son drowned in a nearby canal on Wednesday afternoon. Locals rescued the child and rushed him to Salepur Community Health Centre (CHC). However, the doctors pronounced him 'brought dead.' More

As per reports, the BJP, led by its Bhubaneswar District President, Babu Singh assembled in front of the new BMC office at Satya Nagar in Bhubaneswar and protested using fogging machines on a huge poster of Mayor Sulochana Das. More

The Samakoi River near Talapada Panchayat under Keonjhar’s Telkoi block acts as a great barrier between the people of Mundasahi and development. Forget about development, even for basic amenities like Anganwadi centre and a community health centre, the residents of Mundasahi have to brave the rapids of Samakoi River in order to reach the other side. More

With this, India became the fourth nation in the world to achieve the feat. However, India is the first country to land on the lunar South Pole. More

As per IMD, several districts are also likely to experience thunderstorm activities as well. More