City police launch reward programme for IOs solving most criminal cases | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: City police have launched a new reward programme, offering monetary incentives to investigating officers (IO)s who swiftly resolve crime investigations. Officers achieving the highest More...
Odisha turns to organic farming amid rising cancer cases in Hirakud dam region | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Odisha govt has announced plans to promote organic farming in response to increasing cancer cases in Hirakud dam command area, which the govt attributes to chemical-intensive agriculture practices. More...
2,869 cases pending with OSCW: Parida | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: As many as 2,869 cases are pending with the Odisha State Commission for Women (OSCW) till until 2024-25, deputy chief minister Pravati Parida informed the assembly on Saturday. Backlog of cases is More...
White paper: Murder cases down, rape cases up in 2024 | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Odisha registered a total of 2,14,113 cognizable offence in 2024, up from 1,99,954 registered in 2023, the white paper circulated by the home department among MLAs on Tuesday stated. The offences More...
34% drop in witch-hunting cases in the state in past 5 years: Data | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Witch-hunting cases went down by about 34% in the state during the period from 2020 to 2024, according to data presented by the govt in the assembly on Monday. Mayurbhanj district, with a predominantly More...
58% Odisha MLAs have pending criminal cases: Data | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: A majority of Odisha’s sitting MLAs are facing criminal charges, according to an analysis by Association of Democratic Reforms and National Election Watch. The report revealed More...
Over 2,700 cases of misconduct against women on Odisha roads in four years | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Altogether 2,783 women encountered ‘misconduct’ on roads, including state and national highways across the state during the past four years, with the capital city recording the More...
Police solve two Holi murder cases in Bhubaneswar, arrest multiple accused, detain a minor
Bhubaneswar: Police on Sunday solved Saturday’s daylight murder of a youth in the Mancheswar area by arresting four men, including prime suspect Tanmay Behera (28) who had consumed toxic berries More...
149 cases of public disrobing of women reported in Jan: CM | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The state reported 111 murder cases and 149 cases of public disrobing of women in Jan, chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the assembly on Monday. The state also reported 79 cases of sexual More...
41 illegal B’desh nat’ls faced criminal cases in 10 yrs: CM | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Out of 3,738 illegal Bangladesh nationals detected in the state so far, 41 faced criminal cases in the past 10 years, chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the assembly on Monday.Responding More...