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2 IRS officers stopped by Raj Bhavan security in Odisha, taken to police station

April 17, 2026 8:27 am

Officials later call it miscommunication, senior tax official says they were there on his behalf, calls incident ‘deeply distressing’.

40 police personnel among 60 injured as protests break out over bauxite mining project in Odisha

April 07, 2026 3:55 pm

Tribals have been opposing the project for the past few years and were staging a dharna against the construction of a road, which they believe will pave the way to the bauxite mine.

‘Maintain decorum’: Seniors see ‘red’ as Odisha cop’s hairstyle goes viral

January 31, 2026 1:44 am

Numerous sarcastic posts over his hairstyle forced Inspector general (IG), Central Range, Satyajit Naik to issue a directive to the DSP to maintain decorum in public conduct.

Deportation, and re-deportation? A family looks for 14 kin, from Odisha to Bengal to Bangladesh

January 25, 2026 11:27 am

In the dark on the whereabouts of the 14, and if they are still together, the family that claims decades-long roots in Odisha is planning to move court

Odisha Police crackdown on cattle smugglers; identify properties worth Rs 50 crore

January 18, 2026 7:18 am

During the raids, police seized cash worth Rs 1.52 crore, gold weighing 1 kg 131 grams, silver weighing 3 kg 80 grams, 23 four-wheelers, 23 two-wheelers, 13 mobile phones and 21 wristwatches.

Security stepped up after bomb threats to Odisha courts, police chief says ‘closely monitoring’ situation

January 08, 2026 2:49 pm

CM Majhi warns against complacency in ‘matters related to public safety’

Postgraduates among 3,200 candidates for 5th-pass Home Guard posts in Odisha

December 30, 2025 9:48 am

The minimum qualification for the post of home guard is only fifth standard and it fetches Rs 623 daily.

Top Maoist leader Ganesh, who carried Rs 1 crore bounty and was among few remaining Naxals from Telugu states, killed in Odisha

December 25, 2025 7:50 pm

Ganesh was considered among the few remaining senior Maoist leaders from the Telugu states, with most others either killed in encounters or having surrendered.

Odisha woman alleges police brutality, moves rights panel; cops say charges motivated

December 21, 2025 4:07 am

According to the complaint, the police again came to her house December 18 and called his minor son, a student of Class-8th from the school and took him to the police station where they assaulted him with belt and boots.

Odisha police recruitment scam ‘mastermind’ arrested on his way to cross Nepal border

November 03, 2025 1:03 am

Shankar Prusty is accused of being the leader of a syndicate involved in the leak of the SI recruitment exam question paper. He has been on the run for a month.

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