The Orissa High Court has ordered a Criminal Investigation Department-Crime Branch probe into the alleged murder of a man last year in which former international Hockey star and a senior police officer, Birendra Lakra has been accused of involvement.
The state Police Department has fixed a budget of Rs 20/30 for lunch and dinner of persons lodged in lockup at police stations.
The shocking incident has raised doubts over the tight security arrangement in the city.
The High Court would conduct the next hearing on 13 March where the NHAI chief would have to produce the video clip of the attempt to cross the highway with school children.
Dr. Omkar Rai, Executive Chairman of Start-up Odisha, who led a delegation of 20 Odisha based Start-ups to Dubai, congratulated the Wewer team for its achievement.
The COVID-19 tally rose to 13,30,853, a bulletin issued by the department said, adding that Khurda district with 45 cases topped the daily Covid tally followed by Cuttack at 41.
The principal accountant general (A&E) is directed to immediately calculate, sanction and disburse the family pension as is due and admissible to the petitioner within the aforesaid stipulated period of time, Justice A.K. Mohapatra ordered in a judgment.
The policy with respect to the Bond Doctors has been amended, relaxed, cancelled, and re-implemented at least ten times since the inception of such policy in 1996. Subsequently, the Post- PG bond doctors also joined the bandwagon in order to rectify the issue of maldistribution of doctors in the State.
A division bench comprising Chief Justice Dr. S Muralidhar and Justice RK Pattanaik asked the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) and Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) to depute a team to collect water samples at the point of discharge at Khan Nagar, do a quality test and submit the report before the court.
The Amicus Curiae has filed a report on two incidents that have taken place in the jurisdiction of the Astaranga Marine Police Station - one on 26 December, 2021 and the other on 31 January, 2022. During both incidents, of the several trawlers that unauthorisedly entered the protected area only a few could be apprehended, the High Court bench stated in an order on Wednesday.
