News from Bhubaneswar

The Odisha government has extended the tenure of Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena by six months, putting an end to all speculations regarding his successor. 

During out-door AC gas filling, a container burst and three staff of the hospital sustained injuries

At least five IPS officers of 2006 batch have been promoted to IG rank, the General Administration & Public Grievance Department, Government of Odisha, informed this issuing a notification on Friday. 

Ahead of 2024 general elections, central leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party have camped in Odisha to implement the strategy prepared in Delhi for the state. 

The burglary was reported when the house owner Debadutta Samal and his family members were not present in the house.

Earlier, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) had predicted there would be no large change in the minimum temperature (Night temperature) over the districts of Odisha during the next five days.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.”

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.

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.”

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.  

The PCCF also added that apart from the cheetah, two cubs of white lions will also be brought from Dubai while a giraffe will be brought from Alipore Zoo in Kolkata as part of the animal exchange programmes.