Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Monday, 11 December 2023

Country liquor manufacturing has been going on in Bolangir for decades while Badev Sahu & Sons has over 100 country liquor units. Many wonder as to why the liquor-making license was being renewed in the name of one person over the years. More

The SJTA administrator said Pahili Bhoga ritual will commence for the deities in the Srimandir from December 16 till January 14, 2024. The meeting discussed the ritual schedule and a decision was taken to open the doors from 2 am every day till January 14, 2024. More

Every week, three buses come to this panchayat and carry many of the residents to various parts of Kerala and Tamil Nadu where they work in cotton mills, fish processing factories, brick kilns, and other sectors. More

Locals complained that they were facing difficulties due to the fire as the smoke coming out of the dumping yard was making it difficult for them to breathe.  More

Over 700 sanitation workers staged a sit-in against the contractual agency. The agitating sanitation workers warned that they would continue their stir till action was taken against the errant staff of the agency.   More

Many aspirants staged a sit-in outside the Khordha block office on Monday and shouted slogans against the administration. They demanded an investigation into the alleged lapses in the recruitment process. More

United under the Unemployed Diploma Engineers’ Association, the agitating students alleged that though they completed engineering ten years ago, they are still unemployed while retired engineers are being reappointed. More

A human skeleton was found in Urmagarh waterfall under Gochapada Police Station of Kandhamal district on Monday.  More

Mayadhar was returning home after completing his farmland work when a swarm of bees stung him. He was rushed to Kamskhyanagar Hospital in critical condition and later shifted to the district headquarters hospital. He died while undergoing treatment.  More

Her charred body was found lying in her home at Bhetanai, following which the neighbours called the police. She was a student of Ahalya Devi Junior Women's College at Ballipadar. More

As per reports, more than 1000 patients from Sundargarh district and even from the bordering States come to the outdoor of the RGH to see the doctors. But a shortage of doctors has made them resent. More

The miscreants stole over Rs 10 lakh cash from the ATM after breaking it open using gas cutters late on Sunday night. More

Being the country head, Singh was promoting STA token from zoom meetings and is also linked to co-accused David Gez, a Hungarian National. More

As per initial reports, Adhikari Tarei and his son Rajendra have sustained critical burn injuries on different parts of their bodies in the acid attack. More

Recently, a message claiming that Rs 500 note with star symbol is fake was found doing the rounds on social media. However, PIBFact check found that, “The message deeming such notes as fake is false.” More

If reports are to be believed, at least 10 persons are under the scanner of the probe agencies which includes three Vietnamese crew members of the ship, six crane operators of Paradip port, and a managerial-level employee of a stevedoring agency. More

As per the latest NTA notice, the Quiz will be delivered on Android mobile phones. Candidates will not be required to visit any exam centre to appear in the Quiz. More

The GPAI Summit, a global platform bringing together leaders, policymakersand experts in the field of AI, is scheduled here from December 12-14, 2023. More

‘Mahadipa’, a huge diya, is lifted atop the temple late in the evening by the Chunara servitors, following which 1 lakh diyas will be lighted on the Grand Road tomorrow. More

As per reports, they were found unconscious by the RPF personnel at Rayagada station while returning from Visakhapatnam. The sibling duo was taken to Rayagada hospital and Mohana hospital respectively, where they died within hours of each other while undergoing treatment. More

Street lights on and around the bridge have gone kaput because of a power failure in the area leading to resentment among the locals. More

BJP alleged that the conch party is fighting elections with the black money sourced from liquor mafias. The party will hold protests in front of every sub-division across the state against the alleged black money transaction today. More

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

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

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

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

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