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From beating up police officials, Block Development Officer (BDO) to assaulting journalists covering blatant booth capturing and rigging incidents, this Panchayat election in the State has witnessed almost every possible form of violence.However, the thrashing of three journalists at Bachola in Jajpur’s Binjharpur Block grabbed much attention and condemnations as well from all quarters, with…Continue Reading

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On the day of crucial third phase polling in the Panchayat polls, Rayagada police on Sunday achieved a major success after detecting a live tiffin bomb planted by Maoists. The explosive was seized at a bridge near the Niyamgiri hill.It is suspected that the explosive was planted by the rebels with an intention to target…Continue Reading

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With sharp drop in Covid-19 cases, the Odisha government on Friday announced further relaxations in the guidelines to check the spread of COVID.As per the latest notification, the government has announced to lift night curfew restrictions from all urban areas in the State.The Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) has said that the night curfew restrictions will…Continue Reading

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OdishaBhubaneswarCuttackPuriSambalpurBerhampurRourkela JobsGovt Jobs EducationCBSEUGCCHSEBSE NationalEntertainmentHollywoodBollywoodTollywoodTelly VideosWeatherExclusiveLifestylePhotosPoliticsCOVID 19CrimeHealthMiscellaneousLong FormSportsBusinessFestivalsInternationalFeatures LIVE TV DARK MODE Home VideosMiscellaneousWATCH | Odisha Votes In 2nd Phase Rural Polls | Visuals From Across State | Panchayat Election 2022 Diptiranjita Patra India Published: Friday, 18 February 2022 Last updated: 18 February 2022, 12:36 PM IST WATCH | Odisha Votes In 2nd Phase Rural…Continue Reading

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The Odisha government on Thursday appointed Olympic bronze medalist and former hockey star Birendra Lakra as a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in the Odisha Police.The star defender from Odisha was part of the Indian team that won bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics. The national team won the much awaited medal in Olympics after…Continue Reading

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The first phase of the Panchayat election will be held on Wednesday and it will be no less than an acid test for some political heavyweights whose constituencies will witness the polling.The constituencies of Minister of State for Home Dibya Shankar Mishra and Law Minister Pratap Jena will go for polling on Wednesday. Since these…Continue Reading

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With the five-phase Panchayat elections in Odisha commencing from Wednesday, the swing districts in the State are on the watch out. All eyes on the districts like Bargarh, Sambalpur, Nuapada, Kalahandi, Sundargarh, Mayurbhanj and Balangir.These swing districts hold a seat tally totalling 226. The rest of the around 627 seats, which includes largely the districts…Continue Reading

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The Odisha Vigilance sleuths have so far detected moveable and immovable assets worth over Rs 3.39 crore in the possession of Sunil Kumar Panda, Chief Engineer-cum-Chief Electrical Inspector in Sambalpur district. The assets were detected during searches at the house and other property of Panda following allegations of accumulation of disproportionate assets by him. The Vigilance department…Continue Reading

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The Vigilance department on Sunday arrested Biswajit Mohapatra, Additional District Magistrate, Sundargarh following detection of assets which are allegedly disproportionate to his known sources of income.It is pertinent to mention here that Odisha Vigilance sleuths had carried out simultaneous searches at the properties of Mohapatra following information about his disproportionate assets. During the searches that…Continue Reading

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As the Panchayat polls inch closer in the State, candidates, including those affiliated to different political parties or contesting independently, are leaving no stones unturned to woo voters.In one of its kind of incident, as many as eight Sarpanch candidates from Kutra Panchayat in Sundargarh district had to appear in a written examination in order…Continue Reading