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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance department has deployed over 100 officials to conduct raids at various places after the arrest of IAS officer Bijay Ketan Upadhyaya, who was suspended as Director of Horticulture, and Santosh Kumar…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday suspended 2009-batch IAS officer Bijay Ketan Upadhyaya, who is currently serving as Director of Horticulture. Earlier in the day, Upadhyaya was detained while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is among the least corrupt states, which also include Delhi, Haryana, Gujarat, West Bengal, Kerala, and Goa, in the India, which saw an overall drop in bribery from 56 per cent in 2018 to 51 per cent this year. But the…

Balangir: A constable of the Town Police Station in Kantabanjhi in Odisha’s Balangir was placed under suspension on Wednesday for demanding bribe from a truck driver. The constable, Sankirtan Patel was suspended by the DIG by the order of…

Bhubaneswar: Congress Rajya Sabha member Ranjib Biswal has publicly admitted to have paid Rs 40,000 bribe to obtain a state government permission for his project at Phulnakhara on Bhubaneswar-Cuttack highway. The MP claimed that he had to…

Bhubaneswar: Retired IAS officer Naresh Chandra Saxena recently stirred a hornets’ nest by alleging that he bribed a former Chief Minister of Odisha to get rid of oppressive laws against tribals over two decades ago. Saxena made the claim…

Nayagarh: A nurse of Nayagarh government hospital is in the dock for allegedly asking Rs 200 bribe from a patient to remove her stitches. The woman's husband shot a video of his conversation with the nurse while she was demanding the money…

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…

Hyderabad: Palle Thirupathi Reddy became the pride of the Telangana police department and a hero to his children when the state government felicitated him with the "best constable award" on this Independence Day. But little did Reddy…

Bhubaneswar: Sub Inspector Rama Chandra Sethi was given three-years of rigorous imprisonment by Special Judge, Vigilance in a bribery case on Tuesday. A fine of Rs 10,000 was also imposed on him. Sethi, SI of Chandrasekharpur police…