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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police has arrested a person for allegedly duping his employer of Rs 2.63 crore, officials said Thursday. The accused, who was working as an accountant with a private company, 'defrauded' the firm using forged documents, they said. The Economic Offences Wing (EOW)...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday urged the electors to vote for Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidates contesting for Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the state. While addressing a public meeting at Kanishi in Berhampur constituency of Ganjam district, Chief Minister Patnaik...

Bhubaneswar: Calling for transparency in voting, the Socialist Party (India), Right to Recall Party (RRP) and Lokshakti Abhiyan advocated for ballot paper system replacing the EVM machine during polls as it can check vote theft. In a press meet at Lohia Academy here Wednesday, they...

Bhubaneswar: The demand for a foot over bridge (FOB) rose again as two persons including a woman were killed by a speeding truck at Palasuni Square Wednesday. As per reports, the accident took place when a truck hurtling towards Cuttack mowed down the two as...

Bhubaneswar: The Cyber Crime Unit of state’s Crime Branch (CB) Wednesday arrested three directors of two fintech companies on charges of duping a man of Rs 54.75 lakh on the promise of providing high returns last year. Crime Branch sources said Sumit Kumar Das and...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow in this state capital May 10 in the run-up to both Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha. he Odisha Police decided to deploy 55 platoons of force (one platoon comprises 30 security force personnel) in...

Bhubaneswar: The Cyber Crime Unit of Odisha Crime Branch Wednesday arrested three directors of two fintech companies in a cyber fraud case of crypto investment. The three arrested were running Fintech Companies and became a part of cyber fraud by facilitating the quick transfer of...

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway has already commissioned 152.805 kms rail line work out of total length of 301 Kms Khurda Road-Bolangir Rail Line project, its General Manager (in-Charge) Mohes Kumar Behera said. Behera said this Wednesday during inspection of the Boudh-Champapur Railway Section of...

Bhubaneswar: Nine Maoists, including two women, hailing from Chhattisgarh surrendered before Odisha Police Wednesday, a statement said. The formal surrender took place at Boudh before Southern Range Inspector General of Police J N Pankaj and Boudh Superintendent of Police Raj Prasad. The Maoists are residents...

Bhubaneswar: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Wednesday expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will win all 21 Lok Sabha seats in Odisha this time. The Union Minister addressed two public meetings in Kalahandi and Rayagada districts Wednesday. Rajnath Singh urged the voters to elect...