Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Sunday, 15 October 2023

Police officials raided an illegal cracker manufacturing unit at Kantabada village last night and seized a huge cache of crackers. A person was also arrested. In another raid, police also seized a car loaded with liquor near Begunia stadium.  More

In Jharsuguda, a stiff poster war has reportedly started between MLA Dipali Das and Brajarajnagar MLA Alaka Mohanty. More

LoP Mishra said this while responding to what the Rairakhol MLA said against him at the Jan Sampark Padayatra in Sambalpur.  More

Around five hundred years ago, Durga Puja was first celebrated in Cuttack. It is said that Binod Bihari Puja Mandap in Balu Bazar was the place in the city where the first Durga Puja was celebrated.  More

The incident took place in October 2022, at Patasundar village under police limits. Rashmita, the six-year-old daughter of Sukant Senapati, was down with fever. Manoj Dalei, a pharmacist, of the same village, administered an injection, following which the girl fell unconscious and died later More

The embankment of the Devi river in Kakatpur of Puri district is a sensitive one. A year ago, the river embankment road between Bauriakan and Khandasahi was constructed spending crores of rupees under a government scheme.  More

As per the allegation by Sarangi, more than 150 acres of land have been encroached near Deras dam and the irrigation canal lying in the encroached land has been buried. More

A faction of the BJD leaders led by the party’s district unit vice president Ashok Kumar Nayak has come out in the open challenging the leadership of Sora MLA Parsuram Dhada. More

An audio clip in which Panigrahi is heard demanding for bribe from a shipping agent for issuing a clearance certificate has reportedly gone viral over various social media platforms. More

Sources said that the concerned hotel owner has also been detained and further investigation in this connection is underway. It is alleged that the sex racket has been operating in a clandestine manner from the hotel for long. More

While shops and business establishments remained closed, vehicular movement came to a grinding halt at various places in Saintala due to the bandh. More

As per initial reports, some villagers intercepted the vehicle and later detained the home guard and the constable when they were trying to shift the seized firecrackers and liquor. Both the home guard and the constable were handed over to the SDPO. More

Well, this isn’t the first time a patient was carried on a cot. This has become a regular affair for villagers here due to the lack of a motorable road in the area. More

While no exact reason for the attack was known immediately, the BCJD has been opposing the formation of a campus committee by the ABVP which led to the group clash. More

As per initial reports, a special team of Commissionerate Police conducted a special inspection at various bars, and nightclubs in Chandrasekharpur, Patia, Cuttack Road, Mancheswar, and Infocity.  More

Ananta Kishore Behera was suffering from lungs-related ailments and died while undergoing treatment at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar. More

The doctor usually asks for unnecessary documents on the pretext of verification and scrutiny, apart from making the crew members and captains run to the office, a shipping agent alleged. More

The forensic lab will have a capacious morgue with massive cold storage units to preserve the bodies, a lab for viscera extraction, and a special lab for DNA testing. More

Bolstered by their performance in the last edition of the mega event, the Odia para-athletes are aiming for a much-improved show in the Hangzhou Asian Para Games. More

Muskan had formed the gang known as Landa Gang with the help of Landa, a resident of Ganjam, Sana Landa of Nayagarh, and Sushant Rout of Odagaon.  More

The Union Minister also said the BJD government is solely hankering after grabbing votes without really doing anything concrete on the ground More