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The Special Crime Unit (SCU) of Bhubaneswar‑Kataka Police Commissionerate seized 305 grams of brown sugar and arrested one accused during a targeted operation near Bhotapada Village under Mancheswar Police Station limits. The arrested individual...
Four days after police lifted him from his Nuasahi home in Nayapalli, the son of a former Odisha transport minister is in custody, and a Rajya Sabha MP has now...
A 7-year-old girl who vanished from Kataka Railway Station on Saturday afternoon has been safely identified and reunited after a swift, multi-agency operation by Bhubaneswar-Kataka Commissionerate Police. The accused, who...
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Debabrata Dutta, a key accused who had been on the run for years in a major chit-fund fraud case. Dutta, then proprietor of...
India’s railways, built to move people and goods, are now a preferred corridor for ganja traffickers. In just five days, officers at Bhubaneswar railway station have seized more than 85...
A senior labour official in Keonjhar was trapped by Odisha Vigilance on Sunday evening after allegedly demanding and accepting ₹20,000 from an electrical contractor to issue a labour licence —...
AAP leader Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi was shot dead in Mamdot town of Punjab’s border district Ferozepur on Sunday evening after armed assailants allegedly chased his motorcycle and opened fire...
In a swift anti-graft operation on Saturday, Odisha Vigilance apprehended Madan Mohan Pradhan, Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police at Lahunipada Police Station in Sundaragada district, along with his associate Mandeep Kumar...
A violent incident in Kantabanji, Balangir district, has sparked tension after a youth was brutally attacked with sharp weapons. The victim, identified as Baladeb Banchhor of Dongamara village, was reportedly...
A shocking murder case has rocked Dhenkanal district, where a drunken husband allegedly killed his wife after she refused to give him money received under the Subhadra scheme. The incident...
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