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Cuttack: Choudwar Police Friday nabbed three chain snatchers for their involvement in chain snatching in the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. Prateek Singh, the Twin City Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP)-Cuttack informed at a press conference here. Meanwhile, the cops have recovered as many...

Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha has recorded 145 new Covid-19 cases, of which 37 are in the age group of newborn to 18 years, taking tally in the state to 12,85,760. Active caseload in the state now stands at 1,590. Odisha reported seven...

Bhubaneswar: As the Russia-Ukraine war has affected smooth supply of edible oil, the state government has asked the district collectors to check illegal hoarding and artificial crisis of the oil in the state. Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain informed this through...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has asked its employees to maintain strict neutrality during the urban local body (ULB) polls scheduled for March 24. In a letter to secretaries to government, director general of police, revenue divisional commissioners, heads of departments and district collectors, Chief Secretary...

Bhubaneswar” The Odisha government has asked its employees to maintain strict neutrality during the upcoming urban elections in the state. Chief secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra has written to all secretaries in the government, DGP, revenue divisional commissioners, heads of department and collectors on this. The...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Friday said that it was able to evacuate 65 Odia students from the war-torn Kharkiv region in Ukraine to a safer place in the country's west. In a statement, the Odisha Chief Minister's Officer (CMO) said many students were stuck in...

Bhubaneswar: Odia students returning home from war-torn Ukraine Friday narrated their ordeal of having to walk miles in sub-zero temperatures waiving the Indian Tricolour and being heckled by Ukrainian soldiers before crossing the border to safety. The Odisha government said that 65 students from the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) Friday announced Madhusmita Acharya as the party’s candidate for the post of Mayor in BMC ahead of elections to urban local bodies (ULBs). A source said that Bhubaneswar district unit of the party had earlier recommended three names such...

Bhubaneswar: Several residents of the Odisha capital have lost over Rs 1.39 crore to cyber fraudsters in February only, police said Thursday. The Bhubaneswar Urban Police District's cyber crime help desk received a total of 288 calls in connection with cyber crime in February alone,...

Bhubaneswar: In the last 24 hours, Odisha has recorded 128 new Covid-19 cases, of which 22 are in the age group of newborn to 18 years, taking tally in the state to 12,85,615. Active caseload in the state now stands at 1,715. Odisha reported six...