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Representative image BERHAMPUR: The vigilance sleuths on Friday arrested an overseer of horticulture at Buguda in Ganjam district for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 26,000 from a person to submit the field inspection report of 13 farmers, including the complainant, to avail of government subsidy. “The accused has been identified as Uam Charan Behera. He was caught red-handed at the farmhouse of the complainant at Karchulli,” Berhampur SP (vigilance) Anil Kumar Patra said. He added that cash, along with several other documents, were seized from his possession. After his arrest, his offici...

Nabarangpur bridge collapse: Executive engineer suspended over dereliction of duty Post News Network Also read: According to a source, Samal has been suspended with immediate effect by order of the Odisha Governor professor Ganeshi Lal after he was found guilty for dereliction of duty. This administrative action was taken following the enquiry reports submitted by the engineer-in-chief and chief engineer (PMGSY), said an official notification issued by the rural development department. The Executive Engineer of RW division-II Nabarangapur (Umerkote) Santosh Kumar Samal has negl...

Under the aegis of Odisha State Male and Female Multipurpose Health Workers'/Health Supervisors’ United Association, the members will wear black badges from January 15 as a symbolic protest. BHUBANESWAR: Around 15,000 health workers working in field level announced here on Thursday that they will not take Covid-19 vaccine as a mark of protest against state government's lackadaisical attitude in fulfilling their two demands- cadre restructuring and designation change. But they will help the government in vaccinating people by wearing black badges. Under the aegis of Odisha State Male and Fe...

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 13 (ANI): People in the Gajapati district of Odisha celebrated the Bhogi festival, which marks the beginning of the four-day Pongal festival.

Faulty structure, sub-standard materials behind Nabarangpur bridge collapse PNN Nabarangpur: A day after a labourer was killed and four others were injured following the collapse of an under-construction Biju Setu (bridge) on river Nagi in Talapadar village in this district, the superintending engineer (SE) visited the mishap site and conducted a preliminary probe into the mishap, Monday. SE Pradip Kumar Jena of Rural Development Department in Sunabeda claimed the mishap occurred due to weak centering support, use of substandard raw materials and compression of the ground where ...