Union Education Minister and BJP leader, Dharmendra Pradhan, criticised the Odisha government's law and order situation after a 15-year-old...

Asit Tripathy, Secretary, Home, had during the day told the media that the state was yet to hear from them.

CRY analysed the National Crime Record Bureau data for 2014 and found that almost 75 per cent of the cases related to procurement of minor ...

A lower court in Odisha has recommended life imprisonment for two people accused of kidnapping R Vineel Krishna, a former collector, five y...

About 44 of the 194 state cabinet ministers from 13 assemblies (where elections were conducted in last 2 yrs) & 12 out of 45 Union minister...

An assistant sub-inspector of police was today kidnapped by suspected Maoists in Odisha's Nuapada district.

Maoists on Thursday released Odisha legislator Jhina Hikaka in the state's Koraput district after holding him in captivity for more than a ...

The 37-year-old MLA would be handed over to his wife Kaushalya and Koraput-based lawyer Nihar Patnaik tomorrow morning in Balipeta.

BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka today completed a month in captivity of Maoists even as all including Odisha government were anxiously waiting for his...

The Supreme Court sought response from the Centre and the Odisha government on a petition seeking to restrain the release of jailed Maoists.

"We had given a 13-point charter of demands.This included release of seven persons lodged in various jails.The government initially said it...

RSS mouthpiece Organiser has said neither the Centre nor the states have a "well-defined policy" on kidnapping and hostage-prisoner swap.

Maoist faction threatens extreme step against Italian national if all its demands are not fulfilled.

The Centre is keenly observing the hostage situation in Odisha and is believed to be against any swap of prisoners with an abducted MLA and...

Orissa government on Sunday said it was examining release of some rebels as demanded by Maoists and hoped the Italian hostage crisis would ...

Talks to secure the release of two Italians kidnapped by Maoists in Odisha were suspended on Saturday after the kidnapping of a legislator ...

Centre will try to sort out border coordination issues between Chhattisgarh and Odisha, which blocks seamless anti-Naxal operations in Maoi...