Crime

The Commissionerate Police has detained an engineering student from Ranchi studying in Odisha’s premier technical institution for allegedly posting a sex video, which went viral on social media.

Comedian Papu Pom Pom has landed in further trouble as charges were on Saturday framed against him by the Special POCSO court here in connection with the minor girl casting couch case.

At least four persons of a family from Deogarh were killed while two others critically injured when the Bolero vehicle they were travelling in was hit by a truck on NH-55 at Nadhara in Dhenkanal district on Monday.

The CBI on Friday conducted raids on Odisha Olympic Association (OOA) office and the house of OOA former secretary Ashirbad Behera in a land grabbing case.

The Odisha police and forest officials seized more than 350 turtles weighing three quintals from an auto-rickshaw in Chitrakonda area of Malkangiri district on Friday.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) directed the Centre to ensure sanction of necessary funds for the victims of Naxal violence.

Twin City Police Commissioner YB Khurania on Monday said a big racket was working behind the placement scandal involving Siksha O’ Anusandhan (SOA) University and ITER.

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Some unidentified miscreants hurled bombs at Athagarh MLA Raja Swain’s Cuttack residence on last night.

The Orissa High Court on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to Soumendra Pradhan, brother of Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, in a vigilance case over alleged black marketing and adulteration of cooking gas by the gas agency owned by him.