BHUBANESWAR: After emerging from the chit fund scam, Balasore and Bhadrak have now turned major hotspots of mule bank accounts used by cyber fraudsters to dupe people of lakhs of rupees everyday, a State Bank of India investigation has found. Investigation into recent cyber crimes revealed scamsters based out of China are using mule bank accounts opened in the name …
The seventh and concluding phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections will witness voting in six constituencies across Odisha. Lok Sabha Election 2024 Schedule | Exit Poll | Election Result Bhadrak has been consistently held by the BJD since 1998. Former Union minister Arjun Charan Sethi represented Bhadrak a record eight times - twice as a Congress candidate in 1971 …
BALASORE: A special court in Balasore on Friday awarded life imprisonment to a couple for allegedly killing their 14-year-old physically-challenged son in 2022. Judge Biswajit Das convicted Ganesh Jena and his second wife Pratima Jena alias Puja of Chandamari Padiya. Public prosecutor Pranab Kumar Panda said police arrested the couple for killing the child on August 4, 2022, and throwing …
Benudhar Barik may be a fragile “old man,” but the 80-year-old barber in Odisha’s coastal Balasore district is excited about his debut in politics so late in life. It is people like him who should win and represent the masses,” said Odia movie actress Rani Priyadarshini Sahoo who campaigned for Barik for two days. Well-known Odia theatre actress Rani Panda …