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Brown Sugar Seized, Two Arrested In Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The Quick Action Team (QAT) and Nayapalli police seized brown sugar weighing 34 grams from Delta Square under Nayapalli police limits here on Friday. Two persons involved in the trade were also arrested. Police seized arrested…

Bank Frauds Jump By 74%: RBI

New Delhi: Frauds in the banking system shot up by 74 per cent to Rs 71,543 crore in financial year 2018-19 compared with frauds worth Rs 41,167 crore in 2017-18, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its annual report on Thursday. The…

Truck Carrying Chemicals Catches Fire Near Khurda

Khurda: Driver and helper of a truck sustained severe burn injuries after a fire broke out in the vehicle, carrying chemicals, on the bypass road near Tangi in Khurda district late on Thursday. On being informed, a fire brigade from Tangi…

Three Gates Of Hirakud Dam Closed

Sambalpur: The Hirakud Dam authorities closed three more gates on Thursday morning. As many gates were closed the previous night. The authorities took the decision taking note of the sporadic rainfall in the upper catchments of the…

CBI Nabs Three RPF Personnel In Baripada

Baripada: The CBI sleuths on Wednesday nabbed three policemen of Railway Protection Force (RPF) while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a person. Acting on a tip-off, a 20-member CBI team raided the RPF police station and later…