Home Department

Bhubaneswar: 1989-batch IPS officer B Radhika, who returned from central deputation, has been appointed as Chairman of Police Recruitment Board with additional charge of Director, SFSL, the Home Department said in a notification on Friday.…

Bhubaneswar: The crime rate in Odisha has gone up by 14.65% in the year 2022 against the previous year. A White Paper issued by the Home Department revealed that 1 lakh 55 thousand 420 criminal cases were registered in 2021 while in 2022…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Saturday appointed 1987 batch IAS officer Raj Kumar Sharma who is the Director General of Gopabandhu Academy of Administration as member of Board of Revenue, Cuttack. His posting was made following the…

Bhubaneswar:  The Odisha Government on Monday enhanced the daily dietary charges of one prisoner from Rs 64 to Rs 80. In a letter, Deputy Secretary to Govt of Odisha, Home Department, Ashok Kumar Beura has asked the D.G. Prisons &…

Bhubaneswar: In a major reshuffle in the rank of IPS officers, the Odisha government has transferred five top cops. According to a notification issued by the Home Department, 1988-batch IPS Binyanand Jha was transferred and posted as…

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Bhubaneswar, has arrested two persons for duping people to the tune of Rs 1.47 Crore from 38 job aspirants by impersonating officials of the Home Department. The two accused have been…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government on Friday effected a reshuffle in the IPS cadre by transferring seven officers. The Home Department has issued a notification into this effect. As per the notification, 1998-batch IPS officer, S Dev Dutta…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has brought filling, distribution, and transportation of liquid medical oxygen cylinders under the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) for 6 months. A Home department order on Wednesday said the…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has constituted a state-level committee headed by ADG, Crime Branch to check and prevent hoarding and black marketing of essential supplies. The other members of the committee are Drug Controller, an…