Sambalpur Police Bust Theft Racket, Arrest Two
Sambalpur police uncovered a major theft racket involving stolen industrial wire rods. They arrested two individuals and seized the stolen materials and vehicles used in the crime.
Sambalpur police uncovered a major theft racket involving stolen industrial wire rods. They arrested two individuals and seized the stolen materials and vehicles used in the crime.
Electric vehicle adoption spikes in Mysuru with a 16% increase in registrations this fiscal. Rising fuel costs, lower running expenses, and better battery tech drive the trend.
The annual census of migratory birds at Hirakud Reservoir began Sunday, involving 32 teams across three districts to monitor avian populations arriving from Siberia, Europe, and Central Asia.
Nagpur RTO intensifies road safety checks on school buses, vans, and autos during National Road Safety Month, focusing on driver sensitization and strict enforcement.
Sambalpur and Cuttack districts report 7,000 CKD cases in 3 years, but lack government studies to identify causes like heavy metals in water.
A Kerala student in Bengaluru faces a massive Rs 1.11 lakh penalty from the Yelahanka RTO for illegal car modifications, including a noisy silencer and unauthorized repainting, after social media videos exposed the violations.
Bengaluru traffic police imposed a hefty Rs 1.11 lakh fine on a car valued at Rs 70,000 for a modified silencer. Police referred the case to RTO instead of filing charges.
A young woman in her 20s suffered severe head injuries after being hit by the Sambalpur-Shalimar Express near Mundera. RPF rushed her to hospital and is investigating the incident.
A 45-year-old Katraj resident was duped of ₹2.60 lakh after downloading a malicious APK file disguised as an RTO challan. The fraudsters accessed his phone and siphoned funds from his bank account.
Mysuru transport authorities will introduce Automated Testing Centres for vehicle fitness certificates from mid-February, replacing manual processes to reduce delays and improve efficiency.
State Election Commissioner Madhusudan Padhi chaired a crucial meeting in Sambalpur to discuss preparations for the upcoming panchayat and urban local body elections scheduled for 2027.
Two youths died in a head-on collision, while a child was killed by a speeding truck in separate incidents in Sambalpur on Tuesday, sparking local tension.
Mohanlal secured the famous '2255' number plate for his new Innova Hycross at an Ernakulam RTO auction, paying Rs 1.80 lakh. The number recalls a classic Malayalam film dialogue.
Coimbatore cybercrime police arrest 10 from Gujarat for swindling over 16 lakh via a fake RTO challan scam. Cash, cards, and phones seized. Read the full investigation details.
Passengers face loot-like fares during Sankranti rush. Vizag RTO cracks down, fines 11 operators ₹33,600 for violations. Officials warn of strict action against overcharging.
An 8-year-old boy is fighting for life after being accidentally shot by an air gun pellet in Rasanpur village, Sambalpur. The child has been referred to Cuttack for advanced treatment. Read the full details.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi laid the foundation for a Rs 451.2 crore 24x7 drinking water project under AMRUT 2.0 and inaugurated an advanced trauma care centre in Sambalpur, benefiting 5 lakh residents.
Beed RTO uncovers a major interstate racket issuing fake vehicle fitness certificates via Automated Testing Stations. Six booked, probe reveals misuse of govt logins. Read the shocking details.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated development projects worth Rs 948 crore in Sambalpur, including 25 new electric buses and key infrastructure. Read about the new initiatives.
The unsung story of Kudopali's 1857 revolt gains global spotlight as a book is launched in 10 new languages at the New Delhi World Book Fair. Discover this pivotal chapter of India's freedom struggle.
Hyderabad transport teams booked 31 contract carriage buses in a single-day safety drive, collecting Rs 76,000 in fines. Key violations included missing safety gear and unauthorised goods. Read the full report.
Yavatmal RTO's inspection drive finds 62 school vehicles unfit, imposes Rs 2.1 lakh fine. Vehicles seized until safety repairs are completed. Read about the crackdown.
Nashik RTO introduces three new interceptor vehicles with MTES radar to automatically detect speeding, helmetless riding & more. Learn how this tech crackdown aims to make roads safer.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announces major projects worth thousands of crores for Sambalpur's infrastructure, tourism, and education, aligning with the 2026 Lok Mahotsav. Discover the full roadmap for the city's future.
BJD student & youth wings staged a massive protest in Bhubaneswar demanding withdrawal of the PUCC policy. They allege public harassment over fines & fuel denial. Govt defends move as anti-pollution step. Read the full story.
Court proceedings in Cuttack and Sambalpur were halted for hours after bomb threat emails. Evacuation protocols were activated, but no suspicious objects were found. Read the full story.
A 54-year-old man in Dehradun lost Rs 3.6 lakh after opening a malicious APK file disguised as an e-RTO challan on WhatsApp. Police warn against such cyber fraud. Stay alert!
Security heightened at courts in Cuttack, Sambalpur, and Deogarh after anonymous bomb threats. Police investigation underway, CM Majhi urges seriousness. Read for details.
Gangadhar Meher University's official website was hacked, showing pro-Pakistan messages. Key data compromised, cyber police informed. Read details on the security breach and its impact.
Nashik RTO registered 1.42 lakh vehicles in 2025, an 18% increase. E-vehicle registrations rose by 27%, highlighting a shift in commuter preference. Read more about the city's transport trends.