Husband gets relief from criminal case after mutual divorce: Odisha HC drops criminal case and dowry chargesThe Odisha High Court quashed criminal cases of 498A and dowry against a husband after he obtained a mutual consent divorce. The court rule...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
Employer can’t deny NOC for passport due to pending disciplinary proceedings: Odisha High CourtThe employee had three disciplinary proceedings pending against him; he sought an NOC for a passport to visit his daughter in Singapore, bu...
23 Dec, 2025, 08.00 AM IST
Internet suspended in Odisha's Malkangiri after two villages clash over discovery of headless body; Police forces deployedOdisha authorities suspended internet and social media in Malkangiri district. This action followed violent clashes between two villages af...
09 Dec, 2025, 09.26 AM IST
Daughter's application for compassionate appointment after father's death is objected by a lady claiming to be 'widow'; she fights back and wins in HCA daughter successfully secured her late father's job on compassionate grounds after a woman claiming to be his widow objected. The Odisha ...
30 Oct, 2025, 06.54 PM IST
Communal tensions: Odisha CM Majhi blames 'vested interests' for tarnishing state's ImageOdisha CM Mohan Majhi has blamed "vested interests" for attempts to tarnish the state's peaceful image amidst rising law and order concerns...
11 Oct, 2025, 11.05 PM IST
BJP leader Pitabash Panda shot dead in Berhampur, Odisha opposition raises law and order concernsSenior BJP leader Pitabash Panda was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Berhampur, Odisha. Police have formed three teams to investiga...
07 Oct, 2025, 05.06 PM IST
Crimes against women have become completely uncontrolled and unbridled under BJP govt: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi has raised concerns over the law and order situation in India following a brutal incident in Odisha. An Army Major and his fia...
20 Sep, 2024, 08.12 PM 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
General Bipin Rawat lauds Odisha Police for effectively fighting Naxalism"Odisha Police has earned very high standards of law and order in the state and succeeded in tackling the challenges of Left-wing Extremism...
28 Dec, 2020, 09.40 PM IST
Committee of Secretaries suggests amendment to section defining “illegal mining”If executed, the proposal could save Coal India alone a contingent liability of nearly Rs 53,331 core, the panel said in its report. ET has...
06 Sep, 2019, 12.21 PM IST
Panel for updating mining law, move to save PSUs from finesIf executed, the proposal could save Coal India alone a contingent liability of nearly Rs 53,331 core, the panel said in its report.
06 Sep, 2019, 12.20 PM IST
Coal India drops 2% as arm may face Rs 20,000 crore penaltyFollowing the development, the stock fell 3.27 per cent to hit a low of Rs 258.5 on BSE.
19 Sep, 2017, 12.14 PM IST
Mines Ministry Tribunal tells Odisha to reconsider 56 lease lapse ordersA revision authority of the mines ministry has asked the Odisha government to reconsider its order declaring that leases for 56 mines have ...
20 May, 2016, 04.04 PM IST
VHP leader Praveen Togadia banned to enter KandhamalKandhamal has watched with great nervousness campaigns such as ‘Ghar Wapsi’ carried out by right wing groups like VHP.
27 Feb, 2015, 09.14 PM IST
Tata Steel allowed to operate 4 Odisha mines till January 28Tata Steel's six iron ore mines were among the 26 mines which were asked to suspend mining operations in view of a SC order on May 16 this ...
16 Dec, 2014, 10.50 PM IST
- New Legislation on CBI not acceptable: Naveen Patnaik
Naveen Patnaik today rejected certain recommendations made in the fifth report of the Second ARC on public order and new legislation on CBI.
16 Apr, 2013, 08.07 PM IST
Investment climate affected by law & order, land problems: Manmohan Singh, PMManmohan Singh today cautioned that investment climate is affected by law and order situation as also land acquisition process, which are t...
12 Feb, 2013, 09.18 PM IST