Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Sunday, 10 December 2023

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Odisha’s conviction rate lowest in country: NCRB 

The recently released National Crime Records Bureau has painted a grim picture of Odisha’s conviction rate. As per the report, the state’s conviction rate is the lowest in the country.  More

Body of accident victim exhumed from grave for insurance claim in Odisha

Prahllad Nayak, a resident of Purunapani died in an accident on December 7. Police were clueless about the death. The family members of the deceased brought the body from the hospital and later buried it. The post-mortem of the body was not conducted. More

I-T raids in Odisha: Cash counting ends in Bolangir, total seizure at Rs 305 cr

The counting of cash seized during I-T raids on the properties linked to a liquor trader at Sudapada in Bolangir district ended on Sunday and the total value of the seized amount was reported to be around Rs 305 crore.  More

Odisha Vigilance SP’s house in Bhubaneswar on verge of collapse 

The family members first spotted the cracks on Saturday night and rushed out of the house in fear. Now they are afraid to enter the house.  More

MBA, MCA courses without AICTE approval! Odisha Higher Education Dept flags concerns 

The Higher Education department has directed the authorities of the autonomous colleges concerned to take immediate steps to get the AICTE approval for such professional courses.  More

'Entry restrictions' for general public at Odisha’s first vintage car show triggers row

The two-day vintage and classic car show was inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday. However, common people were allegedly barred from entering the venue.  More

Bali Yatra controversy: MLA Mohammed Moquim demands impartial probe 

The recently-concluded Bali Yatra is now embroiled in a controversy and Barabati-Cuttack MLA Mohammed Moquim on Sunday demanded an impartial probe into the corruption allegations.  More

Will BJD give tickets to Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha coordinators? 

BJD leader Umakant Samatray said coordinators are ensuring smooth conduct of the programmes under Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha, set to be completed before the elections. Who will be given party tickets will depend on our Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. More

Two minors die after falling into well in Odisha’s Dhenkanal

Two children met their watery graves after they fell into a well near their house at Natakata village under Madhu Sahu Patna panchayat in Dhenkanal on Sunday.  More

High drama at wedding venue, Odisha man thrashed 'during second marriage' 

Jogesh married Ahalaya Hati of Ganeswarpur under Erasama block of Jagatsinghpur in 2010. The couple has two daughters from the wedlock and their conjugal life was going on smoothly till Jogesh reportedly fell in love with a girl. This created a deep rift between the couple. More

Rising crimes against women putting Odisha to shame: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan  

While addressing the gathering, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the rising crimes against women have let our heads hang in shame. More

Politics intensifies over massive cash haul during I-T raids in Odisha 

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan warned that the Modi government at the Centre will not spare anyone no matter whoever is involved in the murky liquor business and however powerful they may be.  More

Tusker tramples forest ranger to death in Odisha’s Kalahandi

Pal was immediately rushed to Narla Community Health Centre in a critical condition. However, he succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment. More

Parts of Smart City Bhubaneswar without piped water supply for three days

As a result, people in the respective areas are facing lots of problems in cooking purposes and managing their daily chores. More

Body of youth recovered from pond in Dhenkanal, 1 arrested for murder

Another accused in connection with the case is reportedly absconding. A motorcycle used in the murder has been seized by the police. More

Bear beaten to death by angry villagers in Nabarangpur; Forest dept to take action as per law

As many as two forest officials were injured while trying to prevent the angry villagers from killing the wild animal. More

Demand for Srimandir museum gains momentum in Puri

Though the Srimandir Heritage Corridor Project is being constructed with a budget of crores of rupees, no conception of a museum in the project has left several devotees of Lord Jagannath disappointed. More

I-T raid continues for 5th day in Odisha; another 70 bags of cash to be counted today

The exact amount of seized money will be revealed by the Income Tax Dept DG through a press meet only after the counting process is over.  More

First vintage car exhibition in Odisha captivates enthusiasts in Bhubaneswar

A stunning collection of several vintage and classic cars that are more than 100 years old are being displayed at the exhibition. More

Minimum temperature to drop further in Odisha, IMD predicts moderate fog in several districts

The IMD informed that several parts of Odisha are likely to experience light to moderate fog in the next couple of days. More

Woman kills mother-in-law for switching on light in Odisha’s Cuttack

Police arrested a woman on the charges of killing her mother-in-law for switching on light in their house in Madhupur area under Baranga police limits in Cuttack district.  More

Commissionerate Police returns 27 stolen bikes, 80 phones to rightful owners

Police seized an ‘Enfield Bullet’ which was stolen from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. The owner getting back his bike thanked the Odisha police for its efforts. More

BJP, BJD & Congress in Odisha plan strategies for 2024 general elections 

With the general elections being less than five months away, the state units of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress and the incumbent BJD have started flexing their muscles.  More

Drunk, reckless driving major cause of accident deaths in Odisha; experts pin blame on govt

Drunk and reckless driving are the major reasons behind the surge in road accident deaths in Odisha, as per the latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). More

'Who's Inspector Tiwari'? Rs 5L cash in polythene bag brings fresh twist to I-T raids, hints at cop link

People are curious about the real identity of the person, wondering if the person is a pecuniary beneficiary from the liquor makers. Why this packet was specially kept for the mystery person and what the person was doing with the liquor makers? More