Bhubaneswar Man Looses Rs 94 Lakh in Investment Scam, Three Frauds Held
In a significant crackdown on cyber fraud, the Commissionerate Police have arrested three individuals involved in a sophisticated online investment ...
Day: January 29, 2026
Six Men Sentenced to 20 Years for Gang Rape of Minor in Odisha’s Berhampur
In a landmark ruling, the Special POCSO Court in Berhampur has sentenced six individuals to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment ...
Odisha Vigilance Arrests Ex-Secretary for Embezzling Rs 19.80 Lakh in Crop Insurance Scam
Odisha Vigilance arrested Subal Kumar Sahu today for crop insurance embezzlement amounting to Rs 19,80,255. Sahu served as Ex-Secretary of ...
Beating Retreat Ceremony 2026 Concludes Republic Day Celebrations at Vijay Chowk
New Delhi witnessed the grand Beating Retreat Ceremony 2026 at Vijay Chowk on January 29. The event formally concluded India’s ...
Union Agriculture Minister Praises Odisha’s Strong Performance in PM-RKVY and Krishonnati Yojana
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviewed the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana through a nationwide ...
Illegal Opium Poppy Cultivation of Two Acres Destroyed in Keonjhar Forest
Keonjhar district police on Thursday uprooted and destroyed around 2 acres of illegal opium poppy cultivation in a remote, inaccessible ...
Newborn Baby Girl Rescued in Bolangir Village Sparks Outrage and Investigation Calls
Villagers in Dharapgad under Saintala police station rescued a newborn baby girl after they heard her cries coming from a ...
Two Maoists Killed in Encounter with Security Forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur
Two Maoists were killed in an early-morning gunfight with security forces in the forested southern region of Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district ...
Odisha Vigilance Intercepts SCB Associate Professor with Rs 2.63 Lakh Cash
Odisha Vigilance intercepted Dr Sanatana Behera, Associate Professor in the Department of Hepatology at SCB Medical College and Hospital, while ...
Parliament Budget Session 2026: Economic Survey Tabled, Growth Pegged at 6.8–7.2%
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey in Parliament on Day 2 of the 2026 Budget Session, ahead of ...
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