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After 3-week trial, 18 months’ jail for priest who molested Swede

In a swift judicial process, the trial of the alleged molestation case involving a Swedish national in Bhubaneswar concluded within just three weeks. The court sentenced Kundan Mahapatra to 18 months..
IndiaTimes - Published

Ahead of elections police upload NBW lists of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack on website

Odisha's DGP Sarangi instructs police to locate criminals evading NBWs for peaceful elections. Public cooperation sought to inform about criminals. The commissionerate police said they have uploaded on..
IndiaTimes - Published

Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: BRICS CCI WE's 4th Annual Summit & Felicitations Highlights Women's Achievements

· Unveils Report on New Era of BRICS: Horizons in Tech and Business for Women Empowerment in BRICS countries · Hosts Convocation of the first batch of women participants of the BRICS CCI WE Global..
NewsVoir - Published

With mom's help, woman kills hubby, buries him inside house in Odisha

Jyotsna Rani Pradhan and her mother Dumuni Pradhan were arrested for killing Jyotsna's husband, Prakash Naik. The body was buried in the courtyard. Odagaon police, led by Rashmi Ranjan Sahoo, exhumed..
IndiaTimes - Published

Chennai engineering student peddling ganja gets 5-year jail term

A 20-year-old engineering student from Kattankulathur, Priyanshu Mishra, originally from Rourkela, Odisha, was found guilty by a city court for selling ganja. He has been sentenced to five years of..
IndiaTimes - Published

Odisha BJP neta picked up for 'questioning Naveen aide'

Odisha police detained BJP worker Sangram Patra for questioning the access granted to social media influencer Kamiya Jani at the Jagannath temple in Puri. Patra's video expressed dismay over Jani's..
IndiaTimes - Published

Infant stuck in bore well in Odisha's Sambalpur; rescue operations on

The bore-well, located in Laripali village, Rengali area, is approximately 15-20 feet deep, and efforts are underway to supply oxygen into it. The baby, believed to be newly born, has no identified..
IndiaTimes - Published

Odisha Man Kills Wife, Walks Into Police Station With Her Severed Head

The police later also recovered the headless torso and an investigation has been started in the case. 
Zee News - Published

Odisha man kills infant son and neighbour in fit of rage, beaten to death

In an inebriated condition, Radhe Santa allegedly stabbed his two-year-old son, Bobby, to death. He later killed an elderly neighbor, Janey Santa, when she tried to intervene. Angry locals beat up..
IndiaTimes - Published

Odisha: 8 armed dacoits hold techie's family hostage, loot valuables worth Rs 6 lakh

In the latest incident of house break-ins in Bhubaneswar, armed dacoits looted cash and jewellery worth over Rs 6 lakh from a house in Nandankanan area. This brazen dacoity adds to the series of around..
IndiaTimes - Published

6 workers killed as truck plunges 20 feet in Odisha

Six labourers were killed and 7 sustained critical injuries when their tipper truck overturned and fell around 20 feet below in Swabhiman Anchal of Malkangiri district in Odisha. All the labourers are..
IndiaTimes - Published

5 dead, 7 injured as truck overturns in Odisha's Malkangiri

The incident occurred at Hantalaguda ghat in the Swabhiman Anchal area as the truck was en route from Chitrakonda to Jodamba with a total of 12 laborers on board, according to the police.
IndiaTimes - Published

After months on run, IAF officer surrenders in minor rape case

A 54-year-old Indian Air Force officer, who had been accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in June, and had been evading authorities, turned himself in at the sub-divisional magistrate's..
IndiaTimes - Published

Odisha: RTI activist-turned-politician held in harassment case filed by Dutee Chand

The Odisha Police has arrested Right to Information activist-turned-politician Pradip Pradhan in connection with a mental harassment case filed by sprinter Dutee Chand in 2021. The Mahila police..
IndiaTimes - Published

Cash for poll ticket case: 7 days on, pontiff on the run held from Odisha train

Abhinava Halashree Swamy, a pontiff of a mutt from North Karnataka, has been arrested by the Bengaluru police after a week-long chase. Swamy, accused in a cash-for-poll-ticket case, was found hiding on..
IndiaTimes - Published

Govinda May Be Questioned By Odisha Police In Rs 1,000 Crore Ponzi scam

'Hero No 1' actor Govinda's name has been highlighted to be questioned by the EOW in the online Ponzi scam. 
Zee News - Published

Ex-sarpanch, husband killed in Odisha's Keonjhar district, bodies recovered from well

Police recovered the bodies of a former woman sarpanch and her husband from a well under Soso police station limits in Keonjhar district on Thursday. Police said unidentified miscreants killed the..
IndiaTimes - Published

Thane: Three labourers from Odisha arrested for killing colleague

The police began an investigation after a man`s body was found with multiple injuries in a pond in Ambernath
Mid-Day - Published

Navi Mumbai steel merchant cheated of Rs 52.82 lakh; cops register case

Police has registered a case against a person from Cuttack in Odisha for allegedly cheating a steel businessman from Navi Mumbai of Rs 52.82 lakh
Mid-Day - Published

Ganja worth Rs 1 crore seized in Andhra Pradesh, 4 held

Police on Saturday seized ganja worth Rs one crore and arrested four people in Andhra Pradesh’s Seeleru. The ganja was being transported in a van from Odisha to Vijayawada.
IndiaTimes - Published

Student from Odisha hangs self at IIT-Hyderabad hostel room

A postgraduate student of IIT Hyderabad (IIT-H) ended her life on Monday in her hostel room on campus. Police said the 21-year-old student from Odisha hanged herself from the ceiling fan.
IndiaTimes - Published

NHRC seeks action on men eating woman's body part in Odisha

The Commission passed this direction on July 20 after hearing a petition filed by human rights activist and lawyer Radhakanta Tripathy. The petitioner said the two accused- Sundar Mohan Singh, 58, and..
IndiaTimes - Published

Tech boost to policing as facial recognition cameras keep track of criminals in Puri

In a first in Odisha, the Puri police have introduced a facial recognition technology to track the movement of habitual offenders. Based on the feedback and performance, the technology will be expanded..
IndiaTimes - Published

How Delhi Police tracked down man wanted for rape in three days

Delhi Police, on the hunt for a man who had allegedly raped a minor, tracked down the suspect in three days, using his father's mobile number and after trips to Jharkhand and Odisha, and a..
IndiaTimes - Published

Odisha: Prime accused, 9 others held for Similipal forester's murder

Police on Saturday arrested 10 poachers, including the prime accused, in connection with the sensational killing of a forester in Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) a week ago. Two weapons were also seized..
IndiaTimes - Published

Train accident: Fraudulent claim on body makes Odisha sound alarm; police told to act against fake claimants who may claim compensation

As several of the dead in the Bahanaga train tragedy continue to remain unidentified, a woman’s fraudulent attempt at claiming one of the bodies as that of her husband’s on Sunday has prompted the..
IndiaTimes - Published

At least 40 on Coromandel Express may have died due to electrocution

At least 40 bodies retrieved from the derailed bogies of the Coromandel Express rake involved in the three-train crash in Odisha’s Balasore may have been electrocuted by snapped overhead cables as..
IndiaTimes - Published

Odisha train accident: FIR registered against unknown persons, CBI to take over probe

According to the procedure, the CBI re-registers the local police FIR as its own case and starts the probe.
DNA - Published

Police warn those giving Odisha train crash a communal tint

Odisha Police warned of strict action against those behind communally provocative posts on social media regarding the train accident, saying the focus should instead have been on how volunteers from..
IndiaTimes - Published

Policemen gun down 3 Maoists in Odisha's Kalahandi

Four police personnel, who were never involved in anti-Maoist operations, gunned down three Naxals after a gun battle broke out between them on Tuesday at a village in Odisha's Kalahandi district.
IndiaTimes - Published

Curfew lifted from all areas of violence-hit Sambalpur in Odisha

The curfew was imposed in six police station areas following a clash between two groups during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations in Sambalpur city mid of April.
IndiaTimes - Published

Thane: Teen elopes with man, traced to Odisha after 3 years

The woman was 17 years old when she went missing in 2019 prompting her father to file a complaint with the Manpada police station in Dombivali, said assistant police inspector Preeti Chavan of the city..
Mid-Day - Published

Curfew Imposed In Odisha`s Sambalpur Amid Fresh Violence

The curfew has been imposed in six police station areas of Sambalpur -- Dhanupali, Khetrajpur, Ainthapali, Bareipali and Sadara.
Zee News - Published

Govt teacher wanted in RPSC paper leak nabbed from Odisha

Suspended government school vice-principal, Anil Kumar Meena alias Sher Singh, wanted in the RPSC senior teacher recruitment exam question paper leak, was nabbed from Odisha by a team of special..
IndiaTimes - Published

Odisha Police Constable Result released at opssb.nic.in, direct link to download

As per the official website, "The result for the post of police constable (civil) - 2022 has been uploaded. Please click on the name of the district to view the result in the examination notification."
DNA - Published

Odisha man allegedly chops off friend's genitals after drunken brawl

After a drunken brawl at a beach in Odisha's Kendrapara district on Sunday, a 32-year-old man is accused of chopping off his friend's genitalia, according to police.
DNA - Published

Odia actress-singer Ruchismita Guru found dead at her uncle's home, police launches investigatigation

Ruchismita Guru was found hanging from the ceiling fan in her uncle's home in Balangir, Odisha. Trigger warning: This article contains mention of potential self-harm.
DNA - Published

Bansidhar & Ila Panda Foundation Felicitate Social Change Makers at Shambhavi Puraskar 2023

bansidhar & ila panda foundation felicitate social change makers at shambhavi puraskar 2023
Bansidhar & Ila Panda Foundation (BIPF), the CSR arm of the Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Limited (IMFA Group), conferred the Shambhavi Puraskar 2023 to Dr. Md. Imran Ali for his contribution to the..
NewsVoir - Published

DJ Azex aka Akshay Kumar death case in Odisha's Bhubaneshwar: Police to question girlfriend

Bhubaneshwar has recently witnessed the death of its popular citizen DJ Azex, whose real name was Akshay Kumar. His alleged girlfriend's name has been mentioned by family members during investigation.
DNA - Published

DJ Azex found dead; police to begin probe

Popular DJ from Odisha, Akshay Kumar aka DJ Azex, was found hanging in his residence at Kharabela Nagar in Bhubaneswar, the police said on Sunday.
IndiaTimes - Published

Odisha: Cops seize illegal cough syrup 'Eskuf' worth Rs 35 lakh, racket of 35 detained

As part of "Mission Cough Syrup," a campaign against the cough syrup mafia, Balangir Police reported that they busted an interstate organised racket on Sunday.
DNA - Published

Pigeon With Camera Fitted On Leg Caught From Fishing Boat In Odisha, Cops Suspect `Spying`

The pigeon was fitted with a camera and a microchip and was caught off the Paradip coast in Odisha. Something is also said to be written on the wings of the bird in a language unknown to the police.
Zee News - Published

5 drown while bathing in rivers, ponds in Odisha

A girl drowned in a pond in Soro area of Balasore district. Similarly, a man drowned while bathing in the village pond in Kandhapalli in Sadar police area of Bolangir.
IndiaTimes - Published

Several Injured In Police-BJP Clash During March To Odisha Assembly

In the Assembly, BJP MLAs created a ruckus over the incident as Leader of Opposition Jayanarayan Mishra demanded a ruling from the chair on the alleged police excess on the party activists.
Zee News - Published

Uttar Pradesh: Railway man's kin loses shoes in train, staff lose sleep

Three key agencies - Government Railway Police (GRP), Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) - investigated for over a month, spreading across Uttar..
IndiaTimes - Published

Odisha Police Recruitment 2023 bumper vacancies: Last date today to apply for 4790 Constable posts

Odisha Police Recruitment 2023: Interested candidates can apply online through the official website of SSB Odisha at opssb.nic.in.
DNA - Published


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