Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Thursday, 28 December 2023

Speaking at the protest rally near the Sainik School, Manmohan Samal said that the central government has provided crores of rupees to the state government for disposal of garbage, but the latter has failed to do that. More

You do not know what the fate has in store for you. And it is said, what is destined to happen will happen. True to the adage, destiny smiled on a 13-month-old girl who was once found abandoned and uncared for on a roadside in Malkangiri and now she is the daughter of a millionaire in America. More

Sonowal also urged the Odisha government to come forward to implement Ayush Yojana and cooperate, as the scheme is meant for common people. “Janata is Janadran(people are god). The government should be inspired by the sense of humanity. More

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday traded barbs over BJD leader VK Pandian taking a swipe at Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan at a government programme in Angul and Dhenkanal.  More

Taking gullible people for a ride, land sharks have fleeced lakh of rupees from the former. Such a scam came to the fore during an investigation by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), which has filed a complaint at the Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of the Odisha Crime Branch. More

The robbers beat three employees and snatched away their cell phones. However, in the meantime the siren of the office somehow made a noise, leaving the dacoits scared. And, the robbers ran away. More

Jigyansa Panda, a girl from Sambalpur, has scripted success in the Odisha Judicial Service (OJS) exams and got the 11th rank. She is on cloud nine after her success. More

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday took a tough stand against the electricity department and dumped heaps of garbage in front of its office at Chandrasekharpur.  More

“Even yesterday, the moment when the 5T Chairman was alleging that the legislator is conspicuous by his absence, I was among the people who were affected by a fire mishap at a village under Sahaspur panchayat,” said Dhamnagar . More

Nilagiri MLA Sukant Nayak visited Garidihi panchayat to lay the foundation stone for Kalakada-Ambhajhar road project. Sarpanch Shibaji Singh was allegedly angry to see that his name was not etched on the plaque. He strongly opposed it and then sat atop the plaque as the MLA arrived at the place. More

Daughter of Rashmi Ranjan and Sandhyarani Patnaik, Ranjeeta pursued her law career by joining the integrated law, (BA LLB) at University Law College under Utkal University. She is currently pursuing her Master's degree (LLM) in criminal law under Madhusudan Law University. More

Speaking about their training, a woman DSP officer said, “We had our training in two parts. Basic training was imparted to us in the institution for one year in which we read the law. Then we moved to the SOG (Special Operations Group) to train in anti-extremism. It made us confident to take on the LWEs.” More

The farmers alleged that the government and the supplies department have turned a blind eye to their plight. The millers are inordinately delaying to lift their paddy, alleged the farmers. More

Apart from Koraput, Semiliguda recorded 8.3 degree Celsius, G Udaygiri 9, Daringibadi 9.5 degree Celsius as the minimum temperature. More

While some patients, who can stand, take the doctors’ elevator after a lot of waiting, the patients on stretchers are suffering far more. They have to be carried dangerously by at least four persons on the stairs with a constant fear of falling down from the stretcher. More

All eight Covid patients have been detected in the state in the last eight days. More

In yet another road mishap in Sonepur, at least seven students sustained grievous injuries after a picnic bus ferrying them hit a truck from rear near Khambasiripali. More

As part of the revision, plans for a new bridge scheduled to be constructed over Kathajodi river connecting Trishulia and Judicial Academy in Cuttack have been changed too. The bridge tender worth Rs 220 crore has been cancelled. More

The matter came to the fore after his elder brother lodged a written complaint in this connection with Semiliguda police. Based on his complaint, police registered a case and made the arrest. He was later produced in the court More

Raghu has 15 cases in his name in several Police Stations, out of which eight cases are related to gun violence. As per reports, he is an active member of the Ravi Rao gang. More

Sushrita said, “I had worked hard. Besides, all my family members are behind this success. Even some of my friends were with me during my preparations for the OJS. It is because of everybody’s blessings, I got this success.” More

The saffron party has reportedly been asserting that the BJD government will be voted out of power by the people who are seething with anger against its 23-year rule.   More

The eggs landed on some college students and party workers sitting in the front rows. They expressed their displeasure over the incident. More

BJP’s Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra reached the Melana ground under Sukala panchayat of Satyabadi constituency in Puri district on Wednesday. More

The entry of YouTuber Kamiya Jani into Puri Srimandir excited protests from servitors at the Baba Akhandalamani temple at Aradi in Bhadrak during 5T chairperson VK Pandian's visit on Wednesday.  More