Graham Staines murder convict Mahendra Hembram released from Keonjhar jail in OdishaMahendra Hembram, convicted in the 1999 Graham Staines murder case, has been released from Keonjhar jail after serving 25 years due to good...
19 Apr, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
Odisha govt reopens Naba Das murder caseThe BJP government in Odisha has announced a reinvestigation into the murder of former health minister Naba Kishore Das, who was shot dead ...
22 Mar, 2025, 11.13 PM IST
"After BJP came into power, law and order situation in state has deteriorated": BJD leader Pratap Keshari DebA tragic incident involving the rape and murder of a 10-year-old tribal girl in Balasore, Odisha, has led BJD leaders to criticize the BJP ...
03 Sep, 2024, 07.13 AM IST
Staines murder case: Supreme Court seeks Odisha's reply on remission plea of convict Dara SinghWhile seeking a response from the state government within two weeks, a bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardi...
20 Aug, 2024, 04.33 PM IST
With Rs 313.53 cr assets, BJP's Dilip Ray richest candidate in phase 2 Odisha assembly pollsBJP candidate and former union minister Dilip Ray, who declared possessing assets valued at Rs 313.53 crore, has emerged as the richest MLA...
14 May, 2024, 08.54 PM IST
28,522 murder cases registered in India in 2022, 78 every day: NCRBThe rate of murder per lakh population across the country stood at 2.1, while the charge sheeting in such cases was 81.5, according to the ...
04 Dec, 2023, 11.55 AM IST
Lawless Odisha a reality: Dharmendra Pradhan on killing of minor, ministerUnion Education Minister and BJP leader, Dharmendra Pradhan, criticised the Odisha government's law and order situation after a 15-year-old...
30 Mar, 2023, 03.51 PM IST
Naba Das murder case: Odisha LoP gives up security, says no faith in policeMishra claimed that ECG reports from Jharsuguda hospital indicated that Health Minister Naba Kishor Das died on the spot after sustaining a...
04 Feb, 2023, 06.01 PM IST
Forced labour, cyber crimes zoom up in OdishaThe rate of cyber crimes was 4.2 per lakh population in the state, higher than the national rate of 3.7, according to the 'Crime in India 2...
19 Sep, 2021, 11.55 AM IST
Crime graph higher in Odisha during pandemic: MinisterMinister of State for Home, D S Mishra, said 1.34 lakh criminal cases had been registered in 2020, against 1.21 lakh in 2019. By June 2021,...
06 Sep, 2021, 09.37 PM IST
Lookout circular issued against OSL MD in Paradip murder caseOn the morning of Oct 26th the manager of rival stevedoring firm, Seaways Shipping and Logistics company, had been shot dead while on h9s w...
04 Nov, 2016, 07.36 PM IST
Brinda Karat meets convicts in 2008 Laxmanand Saraswati murder caseCPI(M) Politburo member Brinda Karat today met the seven persons convicted in the 2008 Laxmanand Saraswati murder case.
31 Aug, 2015, 09.25 PM IST
90% of Telangana ministers face criminal chargesAbout 44 of the 194 state cabinet ministers from 13 assemblies (where elections were conducted in last 2 yrs) & 12 out of 45 Union minister...
30 Aug, 2014, 09.13 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls: With 28 criminal cases, AAP nominee Narendra Mohanty leads among 98 candidatesAam Admi Party candidate Narendra Mohanty from Kandhamal Lok Sabha seat has the highest number of 28 criminal cases pending against him.
02 Apr, 2014, 10.22 PM IST
Maoist leader convicted for Laxmananda Saraswati murderA Maoist leader was convicted by court in Kandhamal district for murder of senior VHP leader Laxmananda Saraswati & four others 5 yrs ago.
01 Oct, 2013, 02.41 PM IST
- Congress dubs Odisha as "sanctuary" of criminals, walks out
Dubbing Odisha as a "sanctuary" of criminals in view of the rise in crimes against women, opposition Congress walked out of the assembly.
19 Mar, 2013, 08.48 PM IST
- Two hardcore Maoists arrested in Orissa
Two hardcore Maoists, allegedly involved in about eight cases, were arrested from Narayanpatna area of Odisha's Koraput district.
13 Jun, 2012, 02.44 PM IST